Fearless Practitioners

Fearless Practitioners

By Adrien PaczosaBusinessEntrepreneurship
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Fearless Practitioners episodes

  • Shiny Object Syndrome and How to Deal with It | Ep. 133
    How to be focused is what helps YOU, as a business owner, to achieve your profitable goals!

    You, as an entrepreneur, will have ideas and your brain will always be going. That’s some of the magic of entrepreneurs and yet can always be our downfall because we have a hard time staying focused and turning those ideas into profit.

    In this week's show, I share what I have used for years and what my coaching clients have adapted to help them increase their productivity and not feel like they are always behind the 8-ball.

    TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    • Blocking your schedule
    • Capturing your ideas
    • Checking in with your goals
    • Turning off social media and stop comparing
    How do you build up your referral system?

    Marketing does not have to take over your time, but you do have to make time to do your marketing. By following these steps and blocking out your calendar to take action, you WILL see the results and you WILL have success without the headache and fear of not knowing when clients will come, while building relationships.

    Download your Marketing Wednesdays Action Steps to start your action plan!

    MORE FROM ADRIEN
    • What is my Next Step as a Practitioner - Take the Quiz
    • Foundations of Private Practice
    • Building Your Dream Practice
    • Apply for Business Coaching
    • Resources for Your Practice
    • Schedule Your FREE 15 Min Fearless Steps Call
    • Connect with Adrien on Instagram and Facebook
    • Private Practice Paperwork Templates
    Subscribe & Review on iTunes

    Click here to subscribe to iTunes! I add new episodes every week and if you're not subscribed, there's a good chance you'll miss out on those.

    I would be really grateful if you left me a review over on iTunes, too. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!

    19 min
  • How to Be a Money Expert with Guest Jennifer Sahady | Ep 132
    Do you feel like an expert when it comes to money?

    What about investing and saving for your future?

    As a business owner, these are things that you might not have thought about because you have a million other things to get done. And yet, you NEED to also think about your financial health and saving.

    In this episode of the Fearless Practitioners Podcast, my guest, Jennifer Sahady, helps take the confusion out of money and helps us come up with a plan.

    ABOUT JENNIFER SAHADY

    Jennifer is the friendly face in finance, with the eagerness of a puppy. She love helping and has helped over 10,000 people. She offers an alternative to financial management and will answer your questions and point you in the right direction.

    TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    • How to build a plan for your future with money
    • Simple ways to get out of debt
    • Building in a safety net for your life
    • Investing: It’s just like cooking
    MORE FROM JENNIFER
    • Website
    • LinkedIn
    How do you build up your referral system?

    Marketing does not have to take over your time, but you do have to make time to do your marketing. By following these steps and blocking out your calendar to take action, you WILL see the results and you WILL have success without the headache and fear of not knowing when clients will come, while building relationships.

    Download your Marketing Wednesdays Action Steps to start your action plan!

    MORE FROM ADRIEN
    • What is my Next Step as a Practitioner - Take the Quiz
    • Foundations of Private Practice
    • Building Your Dream Practice
    • Apply for Business Coaching
    • Resources for Your Practice
    • Schedule Your FREE 15 Min Fearless Steps Call
    • Connect with Adrien on Instagram and Facebook
    • Private Practice Paperwork Templates
    Subscribe & Review on iTunes

    Click here to subscribe to iTunes! I add new episodes every week and if you're not subscribed, there's a good chance you'll miss out on those.

    I would be really grateful if you left me a review over on iTunes, too. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!

    37 min
  • How to Know if You are Ready for Group Practice? | Ep. 131
    Hey there Fearless Practitioner! Have you been experiencing a growth in the number of referrals, calls, or website inquiries coming in?

    If you have been feeling like you are ready to make a move to grow, please check out this week's show that discusses a few key areas to think about before you make that move.

    In this episode of the Fearless Practitioners Podcast, we are going to chat all about self-awareness! Get ready to block out some time to do some self-awareness work, because working on yourself as a business owner helps your business to grow!!

    TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    • Knowing your why.
    • Knowing your finances.
    • Knowing your skills as a leader.
    • Knowing your strengths and weakness.
    How do you build up your referral system?

    Marketing does not have to take over your time, but you do have to make time to do your marketing. By following these steps and blocking out your calendar to take action, you WILL see the results and you WILL have success without the headache and fear of not knowing when clients will come, while building relationships.

    Download your Marketing Wednesdays Action Steps to start your action plan!

    MORE FROM ADRIEN
    • What is my Next Step as a Practitioner - Take the Quiz
    • Foundations of Private Practice
    • Building Your Dream Practice
    • Apply for Business Coaching
    • Resources for Your Practice
    • Schedule Your FREE 15 Min Fearless Steps Call
    • Connect with Adrien on Instagram and Facebook
    • Private Practice Paperwork Templates
    Subscribe & Review on iTunes

    Click here to subscribe to iTunes! I add new episodes every week and if you're not subscribed, there's a good chance you'll miss out on those.

    I would be really grateful if you left me a review over on iTunes, too. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!

    19 min
  • From Plants to Profit with Guest Ashley Kitchens | Ep. 130
    Starting your own business and coming up with your niche can feel like a lot.

    Sometimes that means that you put the blinders on and focus on what you are passionate about and what will propel your business forward.

    In this episode of the Fearless Practitioners Podcast, I talk with Ashley Kitchens and how she took her personal experience and love for plant-based eating and shifted that to her business.

    Listen in as we chat about how to focus on your zone of genius and put that shiny object syndrome to the side in order to best serve your community and yourself!

    ABOUT ASHLEY KITCHENS

    Ashley is a plant-based registered dietitian nutritionist and owner of Plant Centered Nutrition. She works with clients worldwide, helping them eat more plants and build a stronger relationship with food and themselves. She received her Masters in Public Health and Nutrition from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

    TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    • Converting your passion into your niche.
    • Building group coaching programs.
    • Serving your community.
    MORE FROM ASHLEY
    • Website
    • Instagram
    How do you stay accountable and focused?

    You are an amazing service provider and great at helping your clients get their goals accomplished, but who is helping you stay accountable and organized?  When you stay focused on achievable goals, you will accomplish them.

    Download Your Driven Goal Planner and push your driven goal into overdrive.

    MORE FROM ADRIEN
    • Foundations of Private Practice
    • Building Your Dream Practice
    • Apply for Business Coaching
    • Resources for Your Practice
    • Schedule Your FREE 15 Min Fearless Steps Call
    • Connect with Adrien on Instagram and Facebook
    • Private Practice Paperwork Templates
    Subscribe & Review on iTunes

    Click here to subscribe to iTunes! I add new episodes every week and if you're not subscribed, there's a good chance you'll miss out on those.

    I would be really grateful if you left me a review over on iTunes, too. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!

    31 min
  • 5 Habits of Successful Practice Owners | Ep. 129
    If you had a checklist of what could help you to be successful, how wonderful would that be?

    From one successful practice owner to the next, there is a consistent pattern to what they are doing in order to elevate their successes.

    In this episode of the Fearless Practitioners Podcast, I am talking about the 5 habits that you need to incorporate into your daily routine in order to help you to be a successful practice owner.

    Tune in and learn how these routines and habits can help you elevate your success!

    TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    • The top 5 habits that help you to be a successful practice owner.
    • How to add these 5 habits to your already full life.
    • Why these 5 habits can help you build a successful and sustainable practice.
    How do you stay accountable and focused?

    You are an amazing service provider and great at helping your clients get their goals accomplished, but who is helping you stay accountable and organized?  When you stay focused on achievable goals, you will accomplish them.

    Download Your Driven Goal Planner and push your driven goal into overdrive.

    MORE FROM ADRIEN
    • Foundations of Private Practice
    • Building Your Dream Practice
    • Apply for Business Coaching
    • Resources for Your Practice
    • Schedule Your FREE 15 Min Fearless Steps Call
    • Connect with Adrien on Instagram and Facebook
    • Private Practice Paperwork Templates
    Subscribe & Review on iTunes

    Click here to subscribe to iTunes! I add new episodes every week and if you're not subscribed, there's a good chance you'll miss out on those.

    I would be really grateful if you left me a review over on iTunes, too. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!

    19 min
  • Incorporating Your Passions Into Your Group Practice | Ep. 128
    How can you take all your personal passions and roll them into your practice?

    Sometimes you need to take a risk and step outside the box when working with clients and that can open up a whole new level to your practice.

    In this episode of the Fearless Practitioners Podcast, I talk to one of our favorite guests, Libby Parker.  Libby took her passion for the performing arts and turned that into a part of her group practice. 

    Listen in as we talk about taking your passion to that next level.

    ABOUT LIBBY PARKER

    Libby Parker, MS, RD, CDN, CEDRD is the owner/clinical director of Not Your Average Nutritionist, a virtual group practice in California that specializes in eating disorders. She is the author of Permission To Eat, co-author on a nutrition textbook, and has 2 more books in the works! When not working, Libby is a wife, mom, and theatre performer.

    TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    • Taking your personal passions to the next level.
    • Getting past gatekeepers to get referrals.
    • Growing another side of your revenue stream to build a sustainable practice.
    MORE FROM LIBBY
    • Website: Not Your Average Nutritionist
    • Instagram:  Not Your Average Nutritionist
    • Website: The Broadway Dietitian
    • Instagram: The Broadway Dietitian
    • Podcast
    • Book:  Permission to Eat: A Practical Guide to Working Yourself Out of an Eating Disorder During College, While Celebrating the Awesomeness That is You!
    Where are you on your private practice journey?

    Owning a private practice is a journey, and often one that is taken alone.

    You might be wondering - where should you go with your practice next?

    Are you ready to grow, to scale? Or do you need some more foundational work first?

    Take the Quiz and find out what your next step is to become a Fearless Practitioner.

    MORE FROM ADRIEN
    • Foundations of Private Practice
    • Building Your Dream Practice
    • Apply for Business Coaching
    • Resources for Your Practice
    • Schedule Your FREE 15 Min Fearless Steps Call
    • Connect with Adrien on Instagram and Facebook
    • Private Practice Paperwork Templates
    Subscribe & Review on iTunes

    Click here to subscribe to iTunes! I add new episodes every week and if you're not subscribed, there's a good chance you'll miss out on those.

    I would be really grateful if you left me a review over on iTunes, too. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!

    40 min
  • Let’s Have Some Summertime Fun | Ep. 127
    Real Action. Real Life. Real Results.

    Usually, in my Podcast episodes, we are talking about things you may be doing to move your practice forward.  But, it’s summer and I’ve been hearing a lot of things from y’all about feeling unmotivated and a bit burnt out...  I think we need to shake things up around here and have some fun of our own! 

    In this episode of Fearless Practitioners, let’s get to know each other more!  You’ll find out a little more about my personal journey and what to expect here at Fearless Practitioners.   

    Listen in and let’s talk about real action, real life, and real results! I hope to hear from you and learn more about YOU too! 

    TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    • Nice to Meet You!
    • What to expect here at Fearless Practitioners.
    • Real Action. Real life. Real results.
    Where are you on your private practice journey?

    Owning a private practice is a journey, and often one that is taken alone.

    You might be wondering - where should you go with your practice next?

    Are you ready to grow, to scale? Or do you need some more foundational work first?

    Take the Quiz and find out what your next step is to become a Fearless Practitioner.

    MORE FROM ADRIEN
    • Foundations of Private Practice
    • Building Your Dream Practice
    • Apply for Business Coaching
    • Resources for Your Practice
    • Schedule Your FREE 15 Min Fearless Steps Call
    • Connect with Adrien on Instagram and Facebook
    • Private Practice Paperwork Templates
    Subscribe & Review on iTunes

    Click here to subscribe to iTunes! I add new episodes every week and if you're not subscribed, there's a good chance you'll miss out on those.

    I would be really grateful if you left me a review over on iTunes, too. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!

    24 min
  • Diversify Your Income with Cynthia Samanian | Ep. 126
    Are you wanting to find a way to diversify your income?! YES Please!!

    A lot of business owners have had to make the shift to online and there are some opportunities that come out of doing that!  For some business owners, this means the ability to tap into a new income stream by offering online classes!

    In this episode of the Fearless Practitioners Podcast, I talk to Cynthia Samanian of Hidden Rhythm about the benefits of teaching online, the monetization opportunities, and some of the key mistakes people make when first starting out. 

    Tune in because you are going to get a recipe for how to build your online presence and diversify the income in your practice.

    ABOUT CYNTHIA SAMANIAN

    Cynthia Samanian is the founder of Hidden Rhythm, a culinary marketing agency for food businesses of all sizes. Through her signature program, Cooking Class Business School, Cynthia helps culinary pros create and market online cooking classes and memberships, so they can unlock more freedom, flexibility and fulfillment in their lives. She also hosts the weekly podcast, The Experiential Table.

    Growing up as a first-generation American in a Persian family, Cynthia is no stranger to the power of food to unite people across cultures. Cynthia earned her MBA at Harvard Business School, but often thinks that culinary school might have been a better fit. Her career has been filled with twists and turns from working in finance at a large conglomerate to product management at a 25-person tech startup. She eventually left it all in 2015 to begin her entrepreneurial journey in food.

    Cynthia currently lives in sunny Oakland, California with her husband and baby daughter...with another one on the way!

    TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    • What you need to be talking about to connect with your audience
    • Your unique brand story
    • “You will help no one if you don’t get through the noise of online”
    MORE FROM CYNTHIA
    • Website:
    • Podcast
    • Instagram
    • Free Business Cookbook
    Where are you on your private practice journey?

    Owning a private practice is a journey, and often one that is taken alone.

    You might be wondering - where should you go with your practice next?

    Are you ready to grow, to scale? Or do you need some more foundational work first?

    Take the Quiz and find out what your next step is to become a Fearless Practitioner.

    MORE FROM ADRIEN
    • Foundations of Private Practice
    • Building Your Dream Practice
    • Apply for Business Coaching
    • Resources for Your Practice
    • Schedule Your FREE 15 Min Fearless Steps Call
    • Connect with Adrien on Instagram and Facebook
    • Private Practice Paperwork Templates
    Subscribe & Review on iTunes

    Click here to subscribe to iTunes! I add new episodes every week and if you're not subscribed, there's a good chance you'll miss out on those.

    I would be really grateful if you left me a review over on iTunes, too. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!

    39 min
  • Get Back Your Motivation Mojo | Ep. 125
    It's summer and you can't seem to find your focus.

    As a practitioner, you made a choice to make a difference in the lives of your clients and it’s 100% normal to feel stuck and unmotivated.  

    In this episode of the Fearless Practitioners Podcast, let’s talk about some of the ways you can get unstuck and back to feeling motivated.  From setting goals for yourself to remembering your why and staying accountable, there are tricks to use to get things done, stay motivated and achieve your goals.

    Listen in as I share some tips on finding your mojo.

    TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    • Knowing your WHY!
    • Getting unstuck and motivated.
    • Tips and tricks to achieving your goals.
    Where are you on your private practice journey?

    Owning a private practice is a journey, and often one that is taken alone.

    You might be wondering - where should you go with your practice next?

    Are you ready to grow, to scale? Or do you need some more foundational work first?

    Take the Quiz and find out what your next step is to become a Fearless Practitioner.

    MORE FROM ADRIEN
    • Foundations of Private Practice
    • Building Your Dream Practice
    • Apply for Business Coaching
    • Resources for Your Practice
    • Schedule Your FREE 15 Min Fearless Steps Call
    • Connect with Adrien on Instagram and Facebook
    • Private Practice Paperwork Templates
    Subscribe & Review on iTunes

    Click here to subscribe to iTunes! I add new episodes every week and if you're not subscribed, there's a good chance you'll miss out on those.

    I would be really grateful if you left me a review over on iTunes, too. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!

    14 min
  • The Mindset Shift | Ep. 124
    What if you are getting in your own way?

    Sometimes it’s not #allthethings in the outside world that are stopping you from being profitable and successful in your private practice.  Sometimes it’s YOU creating your results or lack of results.

    Enter the money mindset, the emotional mindset, and the marketing mindset!!

    In this episode of the Fearless Practitioners Podcast, I talk with Christine Dyan Thomson about how to uplevel YOUR mindset and create a practice that is unique to YOU!! 

    We’re not just talking about the fluffy stuff when it comes to mindset…we’re talking neural science and learning how we can rewire our pathways to create a successful practice!  So, listen in and find out how you can be the creator of your own reality!

    ABOUT CHRISTINE DYAN THOMSON

    Christine Dyan Thomson, RDN LDN is the Founder/CEO of Christine Dyan International, a company that provides education, resources, and support to Registered Dietitians who desire to increase their earning potential so they can better market themselves and charge what their services are worth. Christine is also the creator & host of the “Make More Money as a Dietitian'' podcast, which can be found on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify. You can learn more about her signature coaching programs for RD’s by visiting her website listed below.

    TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    • How to shift your mindset to money and entrepreneurial experiences.
    • What it takes to be coachable.
    • Checking the facts and owning your part in the experience.
    MORE FROM CHRISTINE
    • Website:
    • Podcast
    • Instagram
    • FB Group - Money Mindset Mastery for RD Entrepreneurs
    Where are you on your private practice journey?

    Owning a private practice is a journey, and often one that is taken alone.

    You might be wondering - where should you go with your practice next?

    Are you ready to grow, to scale? Or do you need some more foundational work first?

    Take the Quiz and find out what your next step is to become a Fearless Practitioner.

    MORE FROM ADRIEN
    • Foundations of Private Practice
    • Building Your Dream Practice
    • Apply for Business Coaching
    • Resources for Your Practice
    • Schedule Your FREE 15 Min Fearless Steps Call
    • Connect with Adrien on Instagram and Facebook
    • Private Practice Paperwork Templates
    Subscribe & Review on iTunes

    Click here to subscribe to iTunes! I add new episodes every week and if you're not subscribed, there's a good chance you'll miss out on those.

    I would be really grateful if you left me a review over on iTunes, too. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!

    39 min

About Fearless Practitioners

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For Dietitians and Private Practice Owners who want to grow or scale with long term vision and profitable practice with a reliable income. Build your Dream Practice with business strategy from Adrien Paczosa, a Business Coach and Strategist and owner of a multi-location dietitian practice in Austin, TX.