By Eva Haldis
Dive into The RDtoCEO Podcast, hosted by Registered Dietitian and CEO, Eva Haldis, where she shares her journey in entrepreneurship, with discussions on the basics on building a private practice an
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Have you ever wondered how to pay yourself, while also ensuring the financial stability of running a private practice? This episode of RDtoCEO is packed with actionable insights on how to pay yourself as a business owner, featuring a detailed overview of how I use the Profit First method, plus some other alternative options. Drawing from my own journey, I highlight the pitfalls of inconsistent pay and how structured financial planning can make all the difference.
*Important Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. I am not a financial advisor, accountant, or financial planner. Please seek professional services from a qualified expert if you need financial, tax, or legal advice tailored to your specific situation.*
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Find more about RDtoCEO at https://www.rdtoceo.com
For episode updates and coaching packages, check out our website - www.rdtoceo.com
*Please note that while we strive to provide valuable insights, our podcast is not a replacement for personalized legal or financial counsel. We strongly advise consulting with qualified professionals for specific advice tailored to your individual circumstances.*
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In this special episode of The RDtoCEO Podcast, join Eva Haldis as she guides a fellow dietitian, Samantha Berkowitz MPH RD LDN, through a live business coaching session! Listen in as we unpack the complexities of growing a team, and how to plan for it! Eva and Samantha discuss valuable insights into compensation strategies, the benefits of W-2 employment for maintaining company culture, and practical tips for tracking client inquiries and revenue trends. We dive deep into understanding seasonal fluctuations and recommend payroll percentages to ensure your practice's sustainability and growth. Tune in to discover how to build a supportive practice environment where team members can grow, learn, and thrive together. Don't miss this episode packed with practical advice and heartfelt stories from Sam's journey.
Where You Can Find More about Samantha!
www.sammibnutrition.com
On Instagram:
@sammib.nutrition
@nourishingneurodivergencepod
Want a question answered on the podcast? Send me a voice message, or a text message, and maybe it'll be featured and discussed starting in August! Interested?
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Find more about RDtoCEO at https://www.rdtoceo.com
For episode updates and coaching packages, check out our website - www.rdtoceo.com
*Please note that while we strive to provide valuable insights, our podcast is not a replacement for personalized legal or financial counsel. We strongly advise consulting with qualified professionals for specific advice tailored to your individual circumstances.*
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Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Amy Plano, who you may already know as The Reimbursement Dietitian, as she takes us through her incredible journey from clinical dietetics to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Amy shares her early experiences of juggling part-time work at Yale with patient counseling during her internship, and how she navigated diverse roles in clinical settings, academia, and various side hustles. She provides an in-depth look into her transition to entrepreneurship, underscoring the significance of setting expectations and building resilience. Amy's story is a testament to the diverse paths one can take within the dietetics profession and how important it is to take chances, make mistakes and building resiliency!
Amy Plano, The Reimbursement Dietitian, RD, MS, CDE, CDN, is a successful private practice dietitian passionate about helping dietitians create a profitable nutrition private practice using an insured-based model. Together with her husband, Marc Plano, she runs the profitable, The Plano Program, a health and wellness-based center in Orange, CT. Through both her coaching programs, online resources and seminars, she teaches dietitians exactly how to use health insurance to make money in their nutrition practices.
For more on where to find Amy:
www.reimbursementdietitian.com
www.thepcosdietitian.com
www.amyplano.com
Instagram: @reimbursement_dietitian & @hiringdietitian
Facebook: Amy Plano, The Reimbursement Dietitian
Want a question answered on the podcast? Send me a voice message, or a text message, and maybe it'll be featured and discussed starting in August! Interested?
You can send me a message on IG -
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or send me a VM (voice message) or text - (857) VMRDCEO aka (857) 867-3236
Find more about RDtoCEO at https://www.rdtoceo.com
For episode updates and coaching packages, check out our website - www.rdtoceo.com
*Please note that while we strive to provide valuable insights, our podcast is not a replacement for personalized legal or financial counsel. We strongly advise consulting with qualified professionals for specific advice tailored to your individual circumstances.*
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Thinking about starting your own private practice? Join me as we explore the financial realities for Registered Dietitians, when deciding between partnering with companies like Fay, Nourish, and Berry Streets or starting your own practice. We'll break down some of the common startup costs, potential earnings, and how to figure out if it makes sense financially. Lastly, we'll finish up with discussing the non-financial aspects to consider, as you venture into the world of private practice.
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Want a question answered on the podcast? Send me a voice message, or a text message, and maybe it'll be featured and discussed starting in August! Interested?
You can send me a message on IG -
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Find more about RDtoCEO at https://www.rdtoceo.com
For episode updates and coaching packages, check out our website - www.rdtoceo.com
*Please note that while we strive to provide valuable insights, our podcast is not a replacement for personalized legal or financial counsel. We strongly advise consulting with qualified professionals for specific advice tailored to your individual circumstances.*
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Experiencing a "meh" phase where everything seems tough and uncertain? You're not alone! Join us in this episode of RDtoCEO as I candidly share my current struggles, from the pressure of constant decision-making to the emotional toll of balancing work and life as a parent and business owner. This isn't about offering textbook advice but about validating those raw, unfiltered feelings that entrepreneurs often face. By revealing the behind-the-scenes details of my life, I hope to provide a sense of solidarity and comfort to fellow entrepreneurs navigating similar storms!
Want a question answered on the podcast? Send me a voice message, or a text message, and maybe it'll be featured and discussed starting in August! Interested?
You can send me a message on IG -
https://www.instagram.com/evahaldis_rd or https://www.instagram.com/rdtoceo
or send me a VM (voice message) or text - (857) VMRDCEO aka (857) 867-3236
Find more about RDtoCEO at https://www.rdtoceo.com
For episode updates and coaching packages, check out our website - www.rdtoceo.com
*Please note that while we strive to provide valuable insights, our podcast is not a replacement for personalized legal or financial counsel. We strongly advise consulting with qualified professionals for specific advice tailored to your individual circumstances.*
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Navigating slow periods in private practice can be daunting, especially as summer winds down. Join me on this episode of the RDtoCEO Podcast as I discuss tried-and-true strategies to keep your practice thriving, even during the slower months. From how to use data to keep yourself grounded, to ramping up outreach efforts and optimizing client retention, we'll cover it all.
As we move through the episode, I'll guide you through valuable insights on understanding and anticipating seasonal trends, particularly in a post-COVID landscape. Data tracking isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the lifeline for making informed decisions during uncertain times. By analyzing patterns from my own practice, we'll discuss how to better prepare for and navigate the peaks and valleys throughout the year.
Lastly, we end with a listeners question all about the intimidating world of insurance credentialing and whether you should hire someone to credential for you versus doing it yourself!
Links mentioned:
Interested in Being a Guest? Apply here to be a guest on the RDtoCEO Podcast.
Episode Mentioned: The 411 on Credentialing with Insurance - Listen to the episode here.
Connect with other dietitians and discuss insurance credentialing in the Insurance for Dietitians Facebook Group.
Got a Question? If you have a question you'd like answered on the podcast, send it over to @rdtoceo or @evahaldis_rd on Instagram!
Want a question answered on the podcast? Send me a voice message, or a text message, and maybe it'll be featured and discussed starting in August! Interested?
You can send me a message on IG -
https://www.instagram.com/evahaldis_rd or https://www.instagram.com/rdtoceo
or send me a VM (voice message) or text - (857) VMRDCEO aka (857) 867-3236
Find more about RDtoCEO at https://www.rdtoceo.com
For episode updates and coaching packages, check out our website - www.rdtoceo.com
*Please note that while we strive to provide valuable insights, our podcast is not a replacement for personalized legal or financial counsel. We strongly advise consulting with qualified professionals for specific advice tailored to your individual circumstances.*
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When is the right time to hire your first dietitian? In this episode of RDtoCEO, I tackle this important question sent in by one of our listeners and take you on a journey through the complexities of growing your practice. I share my personal stories and practical advice to help you understand the pre-interview considerations, from determining the right moment to hire to deciding between a W-2 employee and a 1099 contractor. Gain insights into financial motivations, logistical challenges, and how to assess client inquiries and scheduling capacities before making that pivotal decision.
Want a question answered on the podcast next? Send me a voice message, or a text message, and maybe it'll be featured and discussed at the end of next episode! Interested?
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Links Mentioned:
Group Practice Exchange
https://thegrouppracticeexchange.com
RDtoCEO Episodes Mentioned:
Episode 11: W-2 vs 1099: Navigating Employee Classification for Your Private Practice
Episode 5: Let's Talk Money! Part 1: Navigating The Financial Reality of Private Practice as an RD
Other Podcasts Mentioned:
Weight Inclusive Innovators: Should You Build A Group Practice?
Want a question answered on the podcast? Send me a voice message, or a text message, and maybe it'll be featured and discussed starting in August! Interested?
You can send me a message on IG -
https://www.instagram.com/evahaldis_rd or https://www.instagram.com/rdtoceo
or send me a VM (voice message) or text - (857) VMRDCEO aka (857) 867-3236
Find more about RDtoCEO at https://www.rdtoceo.com
For episode updates and coaching packages, check out our website - www.rdtoceo.com
*Please note that while we strive to provide valuable insights, our podcast is not a replacement for personalized legal or financial counsel. We strongly advise consulting with qualified professionals for specific advice tailored to your individual circumstances.*
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On this episode, we welcome Alissa Rumsey, MS, RD, CDN, CSCS (pronouns she/her/hers) to talk all things building an online practice, staying true to your values and the importance of community.
Alissa Rumsey, MS, RD, CDN, CSCS (pronouns she/her/hers) is a registered dietitian, certified intuitive eating counselor, and the author of Unapologetic Eating: Make Peace With Food and Transform Your Life. She is the founder of Rumsey Nutrition Consulting, a weight-inclusive virtual nutrition practice.
Alissa also supports nutrition entrepreneurs as a business coach and supervisor, helping them to confidently start and grow their businesses. She is the founder of the Dietitian Entrepreneur Foundation Course, an online program that teaches clinicians how to set up and launch their nutrition business, and The Liberated Clinician, a weight-inclusive group-coaching program that combines business coaching and supervision, all done in community.
Listen to her candid insights in this episode with how to overcome imposter feelings, why we shouldn't call it imposter syndrome and the invaluable impact of community support. Alissa's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of staying true to your values and own path.
To learn more about Alissa and her work:
www.alissarumsey.com
https://instagram.com/alissarumseyrd
https://instagram.com/theliberatedclinician
Want a question answered on the podcast? Send me a voice message, or a text message, and maybe it'll be featured and discussed starting in August! Interested?
You can send me a message on IG -
https://www.instagram.com/evahaldis_rd or https://www.instagram.com/rdtoceo
or send me a VM (voice message) or text - (857) VMRDCEO aka (857) 867-3236
Find more about RDtoCEO at https://www.rdtoceo.com
For episode updates and coaching packages, check out our website - www.rdtoceo.com
*Please note that while we strive to provide valuable insights, our podcast is not a replacement for personalized legal or financial counsel. We strongly advise consulting with qualified professionals for specific advice tailored to your individual circumstances.*
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Feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to market your private practice on social media? You’re not alone, and guess what? You don’t need it to succeed. From my own journey through social media burnout, I’ll share why it might not be the most effective path for local, niche-based private practices. Instead, we’ll explore three alternative marketing methods that can help you grow your practice and connect more deeply with your ideal clients without the social media stress.
Want a question answered on the podcast? Send me a voice message, or a text message, and maybe it'll be featured and discussed starting in August! Interested?
You can send me a message on IG -
https://www.instagram.com/evahaldis_rd or https://www.instagram.com/rdtoceo
or send me a VM (voice message) or text - (857) VMRDCEO aka (857) 867-3236
Find more about RDtoCEO at https://www.rdtoceo.com
For episode updates and coaching packages, check out our website - www.rdtoceo.com
*Please note that while we strive to provide valuable insights, our podcast is not a replacement for personalized legal or financial counsel. We strongly advise consulting with qualified professionals for specific advice tailored to your individual circumstances.*
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Are you ready to make the right hiring decisions for your practice? Join me on this episode of the RD to CEO podcast as we break down the complexities of choosing between 1099 independent contractors and W-2 employees. With insights from the IRS, Julie Harris's book "Profit First for Therapists," and my own research, we'll arm you with the knowledge to navigate this big decision!
We'll explore the differences, pros and cons of each, and I'll share my analogy/real-world example of how I've chosen to structure employment with my practice! Don't miss out on the important links below to help you with some more information!
Links & Resources Mentioned
https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/independent-contractor-self-employed-or-employee
https://www.adp.com/spark/articles/2021/05/1099-vs-w2-what-you-dont-know-could-cost-you.aspx
https://www.profitfirstfortherapists.com/
https://gusto.com/h/eva6486 - *affiliate link*
Want a question answered on the podcast? Send me a voice message, or a text message, and maybe it'll be featured and discussed starting in August! Interested?
You can send me a message on IG -
https://www.instagram.com/evahaldis_rd or https://www.instagram.com/rdtoceo
or send me a VM (voice message) or text - (857) VMRDCEO aka (857) 867-3236
Find more about RDtoCEO at https://www.rdtoceo.com
For episode updates and coaching packages, check out our website - www.rdtoceo.com
*Please note that while we strive to provide valuable insights, our podcast is not a replacement for personalized legal or financial counsel. We strongly advise consulting with qualified professionals for specific advice tailored to your individual circumstances.*
The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.
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