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Balancing Clinical and Business Skills
The speaker highlights the gap in education for physical therapists, mentioning that while PT schools excellently teach PT skills, they lack in business education. This gap hinders therapists' confidence in starting their own practice. The speaker emphasizes the need for incorporating business education into the PT curriculum to enable therapists to manage the business aspects effectively. The speaker shares the challenges faced in preparing to open a business, including creating a financial plan and seeking advice from family members who have expertise in accounting and business.