Business of Functional Medicine: Four Entrepreneurial Mindsets for Practice Owners [OM1]  

Guest: Ari Meisel

Host: Kristen Brokaw

Episode # 349

October 2, 2024

In this Business of Functional Medicine podcast episode hosted by Kristen Brokaw, Ari Meisel, a business coach, discusses the importance of productivity and scalability for healthcare providers. He emphasizes the need for providers to shift their mindset from being indispensable to creating systems that allow for growth and delegation. The discussion covers the impact of technology on business practices, the four entrepreneurial mindsets, and strategies for improving patient experiences and communication within practices.

Ari also shares insights on effective delegation and the importance of overcoming overwhelm to find hope and success in practice management.

Tune into this episode to learn about:

• How Ari’s "Less Doing" system can help providers become more replaceable in their businesses
• How technology amplifies existing habits, good or bad
• Planning for an “exit strategy” to have an eventual option of selling one’s business or stepping into less hands-on, time-intensive role
• Using delegation to empower team members, not just offload work
• Improving communication to improve your business and clinical practice