Great ideas are never the problem in your weight loss practice—it’s turning them into consistent results that matters.

In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, Karol Clark shares a clear, four-step framework to help busy practitioners move confidently from idea to implementation:

Clarify & Prioritize:
Break It Down into Actionable Steps
Assign & Schedule with Accountability
Test, Adjust & Keep Momentum

Whether you’re launching a new cash-pay program, adding anti-obesity medications, expanding services, or creating better patient education systems, this process will help you stay focused, avoid shiny-object distractions, and achieve results faster.

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Is your marketing funnel quietly leaking patients and profits? In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, Karol Clark breaks down the four most common leaks weight loss practices face—from awareness to follow-up—and exactly how to fix them.

You’ll discover:
✅ Why vague messaging at the awareness stage stops patients before they start
✅ How to nurture interest so leads don’t disappear
✅ What’s causing patients to abandon your sign-up process
✅ The #1 reason patients ghost after opting in—and how to stop it Fixing your funnel isn’t about starting from scratch. It’s about finding and sealing the leaks so you can help more patients, grow your practice, and increase your impact.

References mentioned:
• Cardinal Digital Marketing, 2024
• Insidea, 2025 • Remedo, 2025
• Harvard Business Review, 2011
• DigiCroix Solutions, 2025
• Orange Carrot Media, 2025

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Being a weight loss practitioner entrepreneur is both rewarding and challenging. Some days bring incredible highs—like witnessing life-changing patient transformations and building a thriving practice. Other days? They test your patience with no-shows, insurance denials, and the fast-changing world of obesity care.

In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, Karol Clark shares the real ups and downs of running a weight loss practice, along with practical strategies to avoid burnout and keep your passion alive.

You’ll learn how to:
✔️ Stay grounded in your “why”
✔️ Build systems that reduce stress
✔️ Take care of yourself to avoid burnout
✔️ Lean on support networks and mentors
✔️ Celebrate wins that fuel your momentum

Whether you’re a bariatric surgeon, obesity medicine physician, or weight loss practice leader, this episode is packed with encouragement and actionable takeaways to help you thrive.

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Artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare in unexpected ways—and one of the biggest shifts is how patients are finding and choosing their physicians.

In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, Karol Clark breaks down:
• How ChatGPT and other AI tools are guiding patients to physicians
• Why your online presence matters more than ever
• The role of education and trust in attracting the right patients
• Opportunities and pitfalls for weight loss and bariatric practices

The physician–patient relationship isn’t going away—but the way it begins is being redefined. Learn how to position your practice so AI works for you, not against you.

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Are you showing up consistently on social media but still hearing crickets? 😬

In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, I’m diving into the three most common reasons your posts aren’t getting seen, shared, or driving results—and what to do instead. If you’re a busy weight loss practitioner or part of a weight loss team, this short episode is for you.

Here’s what we cover:

Plus, you’ll get real examples and practical tips you can implement TODAY to create content that gets clicks, comments, and conversions.

Key Takeaways:

Share this video with your team or a colleague who could use a quick content reset.

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Avoiding your numbers? Tolerating team drama? Posting without purpose? 😬

It might feel easier in the moment—but over time, inaction costs more than you think.

In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, I’m calling out the quiet culprits that hold weight loss practices back—and how you can take back control starting today.

We’re diving into 5 costly mistakes weight loss practices often make (without even realizing it)—and simple, actionable steps to fix them:

Key Takeaways:

Inaction often hides behind “I’m too busy” or “we’ll fix it next quarter.”  But progress starts with one small step. Pick one area and take action this week and focus on progress over perfection.

Share this with a colleague or team member who could use a reminder that leadership = action.

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Tired of being the marketing department and the provider? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to keep doing it all. In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, Karol Clark breaks down a proven 4-step process to build marketing systems that attract and convert new patients—without you being involved in every post, email, or campaign.

You’ll learn how to:

Document your signature process for team-driven content

Create evergreen assets that generate leads on autopilot

Automate your lead capture & follow-up (without sounding robotic)

Delegate smartly so you can reclaim your time

Whether you’re just getting started or ready to scale, this episode gives you the blueprint to step out of day-to-day marketing—without sacrificing growth.

📌 BONUS: Read the full blog version of this episode at the link below! https://robard.com/blog/patient-facing-materials/ 

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GLP-1s. AI. Shifting patient behavior. What worked yesterday won’t work tomorrow. Are you ready? In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, we’re diving into strategies to future-proof your bariatric practice so you can thrive—even as the landscape shifts under your feet.

Learn why educating patients on surgery is more critical than ever Discover how AI is changing content creation and patient discovery Audit your marketing efforts to stop wasting money Differentiate your practice in a crowded space

Build systems that drive revenue and resilience Whether you’re a solo practitioner or part of a hospital-based program, this episode will help you refocus, refine, and rise above the noise.

👉 Don’t wait for the market to stabilize—take control now.

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In this episode, Karol Clark dives into a challenge she sees in nearly every practice she consults with—especially when you’re hiring and expanding:

👉 Even the smartest, most dedicated team members can’t thrive without clarity and systems. Karol explains why relying on yourself as the “glue” to hold everything together leads to exhaustion and frustration, and why the most effective leaders become system stewards instead of micromanagers.

You’ll learn the four core elements every practice needs to help team members succeed:

✅ Clear Expectations: Define what success looks like from day one.

✅ Defined Workflows: Map out processes so no one is left guessing.

✅ Feedback Loops: Create regular check-ins and open communication.

✅ Objective Scorecards: Use fair, transparent metrics to measure performance.

When you build these systems, your team feels confident, contributes sooner, and stays longer—freeing you to focus on what matters most.

🎧 Tune in to discover how to create a supportive framework that empowers your people, protects your time, and ensures your practice runs smoothly as you grow.

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In this episode, Karol Clark shares why so many practices get caught in the cycle of repeating the same strategies and workflows—even when they’re clearly not working. Whether it’s outdated marketing campaigns, inefficient front desk processes, or the habit of constantly stepping in to fix problems yourself, familiar patterns can keep you stuck. Karol walks you through six practical steps to break free and create meaningful, sustainable change in your business: ✅ Name It Honestly – Get specific about exactly what’s not working. ✅ Get Curious, Not Critical – Understand why you’ve been repeating the cycle. ✅ Reimagine What Success Looks Like – Define the outcome you actually want. ✅ Commit to One Change at a Time – Avoid overwhelm by focusing your efforts. ✅ Build in Accountability – Ensure progress doesn’t slip through the cracks. ✅ Celebrate Progress – Reinforce positive change with your team. You’re not stuck because you lack talent, intelligence, or care. You’re just ready for a new approach that helps you—and your practice—grow. 🎧 Listen in for actionable tips you can start using today to move past what isn’t working and finally create the results you want. 👉 Subscribe for more strategies to grow your weight loss practice with confidence and clarity. #BariatricBusinessAccelerator #WeightLossPractice #KarolClark #PracticeGrowth #MedicalMarketing