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Private Practice Owners Club

Hosted by Nathan Shields who sold his PT clinics for 3x the national average!Do you own a physical therapy practice? If so, you know that running a successful business is no easy feat. There are so many challenges to overcome, from marketing and billing to recruiting, hiring and managing staff. Sometimes it feels like you"re a one-man (or woman) army.That"s where the Physical Therapy Owners Club podcast with host, Nathan Shields, comes in. We"re here to help you know you"re not alone. This podcast

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End The Year Strong, Start The Year Smarter -...

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2025/12/30

Most practice owners treat finances like a fire drill: frantic at year-end, reactive at tax time, and surprised when cash flow hiccups wreck payroll. What if money management wasn’t a crisis to survive, but a repeatable system you lead on purpose?In this episode of the Private Practice Owners Club, host Nathan Shields sits down with financial strategist Eric Miller (Econologics) and bookkeeping & vCFO expert Sean Healy (AccountedFor). Together they deliver an operational playbook for wrapping up

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79:35

Stop The Leaks: How To Increase Cash Flow Without...

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2025/12/23

If you’ve ever looked at your schedule and thought, “We’re slammed…so why is my bank account not moving?” — this episode is going to feel like oxygen. In this PPS 2025 recap conversation, Jerry Durham sits down with Nathan Shields, founder of the Private Practice Owners Club, to break down the real reasons clinics bleed profit — and why the solution isn’t more new patients.Across this episode, Nathan pulls back the curtain on the cash-flow killers hiding inside most clinics: weak collections,

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35:22

Why Is My Business Growing But My Bank Account Isn't?...

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2025/12/09

If your clinic looks busy but the bank balance says otherwise, this episode is for you. Nathan Shields and Adam Robin get raw about the slow bleed that almost sunk a practice — and the exact moves they used to stop the leak and re-build profitability. They cover the blind spots owners accept (too much compassion, not enough accountability), the culture cracks that ripple into revenue, and the concrete fixes that actually move margins back into healthy territory.In this episode you’ll hear:How a

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42:00

Creating A Game-Winning Culture That Attracts And...

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2025/12/02

If you’ve ever felt like hiring is a shotgun approach and retention is just luck, this session will change how you build teams. In this Total Talent Masterclass, Brian Weidner (Career Tree Network) sits down with Nathan Shields to unpack a strategic, repeatable approach to building a game-winning culture of recognition and retention that actually moves the needle.Nathan walks through how intentional values, recognition systems, and leadership by metrics turned his clinics into high-performing,

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42:22

From Rock Bottom To Full Clinic: The Patient-Flow...

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2025/11/25

If you’ve ever felt like your marketing efforts aren’t moving the needle — or worse, that your business might stall before it scales — this episode is a must-listen.In this episode of the Private Practice Owners Podcast, Adam Robin sits down with Kay Sanders, Strategic Growth Partner for Private Practice Owners and Founder of Elevated Edge Consulting. Kay shares her remarkable journey from hitting rock bottom in 2019 to helping a local PT clinic grow from zero online revenue to half a million

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43:11

Life After The Sale: Investing Wisely And Living Well...

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2025/11/18

Selling your practice is probably the biggest financial decision you’ll ever make — and once the ink is dry, the hard part begins: where do you invest the proceeds so your future actually works for you?In this episode of The Financial Beast Podcast, host Eric Miller talks with Nathan Shields — ex-practice owner, real-estate investor, and co-founder of the Private Practice Owners Club — about life after a liquidity event. Nathan breaks down what he did well, the mistakes that cost him, and the

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42:04

Is Your EMR Holding You Back? The Truth About The...

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2025/11/04

If you’ve ever felt like your EMR slows you down instead of scaling you up, this episode is for you. In this episode of the Private Practice Owners Podcast, Adam Robin sits down with Craig Brasington, Director of Revenue Operations at Stride EMR, to unpack the evolution of healthcare tech — and what the next generation of EMRs really means for practice owners.Craig shares his 20+ years of experience in outpatient therapy tech, from his early days as a founding member of Clinicient to his current

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31:46

Why Your Business Won’t Love You Until You Learn To...

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2025/10/29

Most practice owners believe burnout is just part of the job — long hours, heavy workloads, and endless demands. But what if burnout isn’t a personal flaw… what if it’s a system problem?In this episode of the Private Practice Owners Podcast, host Adam Robin sits down with Kelly Higdon, co-founder of zynnyme, therapist, business coach, and author of Therapist Burnout. Kelly has spent the last 15 years helping practice owners rebuild their businesses (and their lives) from the ground up — without

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32:57

The Tough Conversations That Make Or Break Your...

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2025/10/13

Most practice owners think profitability and patient care are at odds—you either make money or you do right by your patients. The truth? You can (and must) do both.In this episode of the Private Practice Owners Podcast, Adam Robin sits down with Dan Neissany—physical therapist turned entrepreneur, healthcare consultant, podcast host, and co-founder of Best Practice Strategies. Dan’s mission is simple: help practices grow without burning out.They dig into:Why money isn’t evil—and how profitability

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35:23

The Unfair Advantage: How VAs And AI Give You A...

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2025/10/07

Are you still doing it all in your private practice? The administrative tasks, the scheduling, the follow-ups – it's a one-way ticket to burnout. In this episode, Adam Robin of Inbox Zero, a company that specializes in connecting healthcare practices with top-tier VAs, talks with Nathan Shields about these two modern yet under-utilized resources. We dive into how leveraging virtual assistants and cutting-edge AI isn't just a luxury but an essential strategy for modern practice owners.Adam and I

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25:26

From An 8x8 Room To A Thriving Clinic: How Jeffrey...

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2025/10/06

Most practice owners dream about freedom, growth, and leading a thriving team—but few are willing to suffer through the grind it takes to get there. Jeffrey Smith is one of those rare owners who bet big on himself… and won.In this episode of the Private Practice Owners Podcast, Adam Robin sits down with Jeff Smith, owner and CEO of Alpenglow Physical Therapy in Billings, Montana. Jeff launched his practice in June 2023, joined PPO Club Coaching just a few months later, and in less than two years has

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42:29

The Financial Plan Of Care With John Askin

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2025/09/30

Most practice owners work 60+ hours a week trying to grow their business – yet when it comes to their personal and business finances, most are flying blind. What if you had a simple “financial plan of care” that gave you clarity, confidence, and a roadmap for building real wealth?In this episode of the Private Practice Owners Podcast, Adam Robin sits down with John Askin, a financial planner who specializes in helping clinicians and practice owners take control of their money. John shares his

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39:16

Injury to Income: How PTs Can Help Clients and Fuel...

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2025/09/23

Most private practice owners want to diversify revenue—but the thought of managing inventory, upfront costs, and admin headaches kills the idea before it starts. What if there was a way to add meaningful value for your patients and create a new stream of income, without adding work to your plate?In this episode of the Private Practice Owners Podcast, Adam Robin sits down with the founders of LASO Wellness—Ron Cappello (CEO), Tanny Crawford (Senior Advisor), and Greg Perry (Strategy)—to unpack a new

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50:53

Scaling Your Practice Like A Pro — Insights From...

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2025/09/16

In this powerhouse episode, Dr. Adam Robin sits down with entrepreneur, investor, and unapologetic capitalist Paul Singh, CEO of Strata PT, for an unfiltered conversation on building successful businesses—inside and outside of healthcare.Paul has invested in over 3,200 companies across multiple industries, giving him a rare, big-picture perspective on what really drives growth. He shares why the core challenges in healthcare mirror those in other industries, and how private practice owners can

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44:10

Shockwave & LightForce Laser Therapy: What Every...

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2025/09/09

Mark Callanen, PT, DPT of Enovis breaks down the clinical science, real-world applications, and business implications of Shockwave and Lightforce laser technologies—helping private practice owners understand not just how they work, but why they may be worth considering. Nathan Shields explores these two cutting-edge modalities making waves in the physical therapy world.You’ll learn:What conditions respond best to Shockwave and Laser treatmentHow these modalities fit into a plan of care without

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34:13

The Visionary's Playbook: How Spencer Shoemaker Turns...

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2025/09/02

Spencer Shoemaker took Performance Therapy from 5 clinics to 23 in just a few years expanding across multiple specialties including pediatrics, OT, speech, ABA, chiropractic, pelvic health, and sports performance. His growth hasn’t come from luck, it’s come from vision, tough leadership, and the ability to find the right people to bring ideas to life.In this episode of the Private Practice Owners Club Podcast, Nathan Shields sits down with Spencer to unpack how visionaries can turn ideas into

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53:43

Which Of The 5 Ownership Phases Are You In? How To...

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2025/08/26

Blaine Stimac started with one small clinic in Kalispell, Montana. Today, he’s the founder and CEO of Health & Rehab Solutions, leading 40 clinics across five states. Few people in our industry have navigated the growth journey at that scale—and even fewer can break it down as clearly as Blaine.In this episode of the Private Practice Owners Club Podcast, Nathan Shields sits down with Blaine to unpack the five phases of private practice growth—from the scrappy early days of solvency to scaling

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32:02

Profit Isn't A Dirty Word: Mindset Shifts Every...

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2025/08/19

Many therapy clinic owners struggle with the idea of making money — as if profit somehow conflicts with patient care. In this episode of the Private Practice Owners Club Podcast, Nathan Shields sits down with Eric Miller of Econologics to unpack the deep mindset blocks that keep physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy clinic owners from achieving real growth and financial freedom.We discuss:Why profit is essential — not optional — for impact and sustainabilityThe hidden beliefs

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Getting Paid What You're Worth: Revenue Tips For...

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2025/08/12

In this episode of the Private Practice Owners Club podcast, Nathan Shields sits down with Lance Gross of GTS Physical Therapy to tackle one of the most overlooked profit killers in private practice: poor revenue cycle management (RCM), leading to sub-optimal revenue and profits.Lance breaks down how clinic owners can dramatically improve cash flow, revenue, and profitability by tightening up RCM systems—without seeing more patients or working more hours. From monitoring provider billing habits to

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34:43

Saving Private Practice: Scott Gardner’s Stand...

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2025/08/05

In this eye-opening episode, Nathan Shields sits down with a PPOClub Conference keynote speaker Scott Gardner, founder of the United Physical Therapy Association (UPTA), for a candid conversation about his noble stand against industry failure. He talks about his mission to address the growing challenges facing private practice owners and why many feel abandoned by the APTA. Scott also shares what pushed him to launch a new association built by and for private practice PTs, and what it will take to

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