Thriving Practice with Tracy Cherpeski

Welcome to Thriving Practice - the podcast that proves you can build a profitable, efficient healthcare practice while actually enjoying your life.

Executive coach Tracy Cherpeski brings you a powerhouse lineup of top-tier practice owners, industry experts, and association leaders who are at the absolute top of their professional game - all united in helping private practices stay private and thrive. Tracy's solo episodes deliver decades of hard-won wisdom, and don't miss the candid "snack episodes" where Manager of Operations Miranda Dorta flips the script to interview Tracy.

Discover the systems, mindset shifts, and leadership approaches that turn chaotic practices into well-oiled machines that run smoothly whether you're there or not. Ready to move from surviving to thriving? Each episode gives you actionable strategies you can implement immediately.

Subscribe now and join our community at ThrivingPracticeCommunity.com for ongoing support from practice leaders who've been where you are.

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Episodes

EP 110: Resilience and Success in Healthcare Featuring. Dr. Gianna Bigliani

In this episode we are joined by the remarkable Dr. Gianna Bigliani, Doctor of Physical Therapy and the founder of Fluid Physio, LLC. Dr. Bigliani's journey is a testament to the enduring power of passion, determination, and innovation in healthcare. Born in Bogotá, Colombia, she embarked on a life-changing adventure with her parents to the United States as a young teenager. Her love for physicality led her to Temple University, where she became a member of the Crew team for four years and gradu...

Oct 18, 2023•1 hr•Season 6Ep. 110

EP 109: Cracking the Code: Secrets to Success with YouTube Ads Featuring Marcus Svedin

Welcome to Episode 109 of Thriving Practice, where we delve deep into the world of healthcare practice management. Meet Our Expert Guest: Our guest today is Marcus Svedin, co-founder of Titan Marketer, a digital marketing agency with a knack for optimizing sales processes and YouTube video advertising. The Power of YouTube Ads: Marcus and Titan Marketer have impacted over 500 business owners, adding impressive 6 to 7+ figures to their bottom lines with YouTube ads. In this episode, we're going t...

Oct 04, 2023•38 min•Season 6Ep. 109

EP 108: The Double-Edged Sword of Autonomy

Welcome to Episode 108. Explore the pros and cons of solo healthcare practice ownership. Discover practical solutions to common challenges, from workload management to financial security, and learn how to thrive while providing top-notch patient care. Join us for insights that will empower healthcare professionals in their entrepreneurial journey. Tracy explores the benefits and challenges of practice ownership, including some solutions to support you in striking the right balance to achieve the...

Sep 20, 2023•21 min•Season 6Ep. 108

EP 107: The Path to Financial Freedom: Multiple Streams of Income Featuring Dr. Felecia Froe

Welcome to Episode 107. Dr. Felecia Froe joins us today. She is an advocate for empowering professional women to achieve financial independence and create lasting change in the world. Dr. Froe is the founder of Money With Mission, an investment company focused on empowering professional women to build wealth and achieve financial freedom through social impact investing. She also hosts the podcast "Money With Mission," where she shares the great work others are doing for their communities. We tal...

Sep 06, 2023•48 min•Season 6Ep. 107

EP 106: Overcoming Professional Isolation in Physician-Owned Practices

Welcome to Episode 106, a solo episode featuring your host, Tracy Cherpeski. Tracy shares that despite the many benefits of owning a practice, there are some potentially serious downsides, including feeling isolated professionally. Tracy discusses some of the risks as well as offering solutions or work-arounds to the isolation practice owners often experience. Listen to learn how professional isolation can lead to: Loneliness and isolation. Decreased motivation. Limited skill development. Burnou...

Aug 23, 2023•24 min•Season 6Ep. 106

EP 105: Your True Wealth Potential with Debra Schatzki

Have you ever considered that your big WHY, the deep connection you have to your values, can also be your North Star in building true wealth? In this episode, Tracy introduces you to Debra Schatzki, a seasoned financial advisor and wealth management strategist. Debra is a visionary who helps make dreams come true through meticulous planning and strategic collaboration. Debra believes that true wealth goes beyond financial abundance. It's about embracing the two sides of the hand: service and imp...

Aug 09, 2023•35 min•Season 6Ep. 105

EP104: From Healing to Thriving: The Power of Entrepreneurship for Practice Owners with Tracy Cherpeski

Welcome to Episode 104. In this solo episode, Tracy explores the transformative power of embracing an entrepreneurial mindset for provider-owners in the ever-changing healthcare landscape. Learn how this mindset can lead to innovative healthcare solutions, greater autonomy, higher financial rewards, and a more fulfilling career. Listen to learn: The Benefits of Embracing an Entrepreneurial Mindset Attributes of Entrepreneurs How our client created two additional streams of income without working...

Jul 27, 2023•22 min•Season 6Ep. 104

EP 103: Harmony Amidst Chaos: Effective Conflict Management with Carol Bowser

Carol Bowser, founder of Conflict Management Strategies joins us today. We delve deeply into the art of conflict management and how it intertwines with workplace culture. We explore strategies for preventing conflicts, navigating through difficult conversations, and fostering a healthy and inclusive environment where individuals feel valued and respected. Throughout the episode, Carol drops platinum wisdom bombs, and practical tips, personal anecdotes, and immediately actionable advice for leade...

Jul 12, 2023•46 min•Season 6Ep. 103

EP 102: Prescription to Tame Overwhelm with Tracy Cherpeski

Welcome to Episode 102. Today Tracy’s going solo and sharing how you can manage and overcome overwhelm as a provider-owner. The healthcare industry is facing a major burnout crisis, with high levels of stress and overwhelm. The negative stigma around mental health keeps a lot of providers from seeking professional help with the mental and emotional stress they experience. Listen to learn more: The healthcare industry is facing a burnout crisis, with high levels of stress and dissatisfaction amon...

Jun 28, 2023•23 min•Season 6Ep. 102

EP 101: Conquering Burnout: A Recipe For Success

In this episode of Thriving Practice, host Tracy Cherpeski invites you to listen to a captivating roundtable discussion featuring two expert guests: Justin Maxwell, a tax and wealth strategist, and Dr. Yishai Barkhordari, a psychologist and therapist. Together, they explore effective time leadership and optimizing energy for healthcare professionals facing the unique challenges of building a business, providing excellent care, and staying on top of their professional game. The episode begins by ...

Jun 14, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 6Ep. 101

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