SWELL The Podcast

Lately, I've done a lot of episodes about writing a business plan and there is are a few reasons for this that I'm going to share today. But first I want to talk about the transformation that happens when you write your business plan.

I've been MIA for a month now. What's been happening? Well, I have all the details inside of this week's episode. Take a listen.

In this episode, I'm going to discuss five benefits of having a business plan when you decide to open your social work private practice or business. Of course, there are many more reasons than the ones I'm going to give you in this episode, but as usual, these are some that I think are important when you're just starting.

In this episode, we will discuss three things you should do after you've decided to go into private practice or business for yourself.

When I meet social workers who have tried to establish their private practice or business but weren't successful in doing so, I often find their lack of prosperity in business is usually due to things they learned way too late in the game. Therefore, today I'm going to share five lessons you should learn before deciding to hang your shingle.

I've probably read hundreds of books about entrepreneurship, mindset, wellness, and other genres that help me inside of this business and my private practice. Today, I'm going to share with you five ways the Compound Effect help me write that business plan.

I've talked with a lot of social workers who've been in private practice for a while, and you might be surprised how many of them don't have a business plan. Today I'm going to share three tips that will help you get your business plan out of your head and down on paper.

Having a business plan is one of the best things you can do to prevent stagnation in your business. In today's episode, we are going to look at three of the nine areas of the lean business plan that, if not defined, can keep a social work private practice or business stagnate.

Last week we talked about the core beliefs of successful social work entrepreneurs. This week I thought it fitting to discuss some things that can hold social workers back from entrepreneurial success.

What are your core beliefs about yourself? Is this a question you've ever considered before? Today I'm going to share with you seven -- yes, that right, seven -- core beliefs most successful social work entrepreneurs have about themselves and the world. So let's get this information party started.