What Now? Chiro Podcast

Summary

In this episode of the What Now Podcast, Spencer and Zach discuss their personal growth through golf, insights into small business revenue, and the importance of mindset in achieving success. They explore the concept of operating from the gap versus the gain, emphasizing the need for stewardship and sustainable growth in both personal and professional life. The conversation also highlights the significance of finding balance between work and fun, and the role of community support in achieving goals.

Chapters

00:00 Golfing Progress and Personal Growth
02:42 Business Insights and Revenue Statistics
05:37 The Gap vs. The Gain: Mindset in Business
11:00 Stewardship and Sustainable Growth
13:49 Finding Balance: Work and Fun
19:36 Problem Solving Through Golf and Life Lessons

Summary

In this episode of the What Now? Cairo podcast, Spencer Dupre and ZT discuss the importance of leveraging various aspects of a chiropractic business to enhance efficiency and growth. They explore the significance of play and leisure for entrepreneurs, the four types of leverage—team, technology, capital, and media—and how to effectively implement these strategies in a chiropractic practice. The conversation emphasizes the need for well-trained teams, efficient systems, and the use of media to reach a broader audience while maintaining a focus on personal well-being and business sustainability.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Summer Reflections
02:38 The Importance of Play and Leisure
05:27 Understanding Leverage in Business
08:17 Leveraging Team Dynamics
10:42 Utilizing Technology and Systems
13:28 Capital and Financial Leverage
25:48 The Role of Media in Business Growth

Summary

In this episode of the What Now podcast, Spencer Dupre and Alex Nordlund discuss the importance of strengths coaching and employee engagement. Alex explains the CliftonStrengths assessment, its impact on team dynamics, and how understanding individual strengths can lead to a more productive and positive work environment. They explore the differences between strengths assessments and other personality tests, the process of implementing strengths within teams, and the significance of self-awareness in leadership. The conversation also touches on hiring practices, creating a supportive team culture, and addressing common objections to strengths assessments.

Welcome to the What Now? Podcast! 

Join Dr. Zach Thompson and Dr. Spencer Dupre on their pathway to building a practice from the ground up. There are so many shows of “how to” or “this is what you should do,” but not very many describing what it is like week to week as it is happening. We hope that you enjoy this audio journal-esq documentation of our journey where we share wins, losses, lessons, and insights from our experiences. 

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Dr. Zach Thompson 
(@dr_zachthompson) | (@withinchiropractic) 

Dr. Spencer Dupre
(@spencerdupre.dc) | (@empowerchirotx)

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Strengths Coaching
02:53 Understanding Employee Engagement
05:43 The CliftonStrengths Assessment Explained
08:32 The Journey to Becoming a Strengths Coach
11:37 Comparing StrengthsFinder with Other Assessments
14:19 Implementing Strengths in Team Dynamics
16:58 Hiring with Strengths in Mind
19:51 Enhancing Team Happiness and Productivity
22:21 Navigating Job Descriptions and Team Development
24:41 Understanding Team Dynamics and Managerial Blind Spots
26:39 Addressing Objections to Strengths Assessments
28:35 Implementing Strengths in Team Meetings
30:58 Analyzing Strengths for Leadership Development
39:31 Timing and Process for Team Assessments

In this episode of the What Now Podcast, Spencer Dupre and Zach discuss various aspects of chiropractic practice, including the importance of communication, the role of faith, and reflections on their chiropractic education. They explore the balance between philosophy and science in chiropractic, the significance of self-worth and vision, and the metrics of success in practice. The conversation emphasizes the need for connection with patients and the value of personal growth in the chiropractic profession.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Coffee Culture
02:46 Reflections on Chiropractic School
05:34 The Role of Faith in Chiropractic Practice
07:48 Transformational Healing Beyond Chiropractic
10:33 Philosophy vs. Science in Chiropractic
13:10 The Scope and Perception of Chiropractic
18:13 The Discourse in Chiropractic
19:31 Returning to Chiropractic Roots
21:23 The Intersection of Philosophy and Practice
22:52 Patient Experiences and Expectations
25:42 The Importance of Communication in Chiropractic
27:50 Connecting Through Personal Stories
29:06 Understanding Chiropractic's Core Message
31:21 Metrics vs. Values in Practice
32:41 Foundational Skills for Success

In this episode of the What Now Podcast, Spencer Dupre interviews interior designer Nicole Christiansen, who shares her insights on the importance of form and function in design, the role of an interior designer, and the differences between residential and commercial spaces. Nicole emphasizes the value of hiring a designer to enhance the functionality and aesthetic appeal of a space, while also addressing common misconceptions and providing DIY tips for those looking to design their own spaces. The conversation highlights the significance of creating a welcoming environment that tells a story and meets the needs of clients.

Takeaways

Nicole Christiansen is an experienced interior designer with over 20 years in the field.
Form refers to the aesthetic appeal of a space, while function refers to its usability.
Hiring a designer can significantly improve the experience and functionality of a space.
Common misconceptions include the belief that all designers do is pick out furniture.
Scale and color are crucial elements that many people overlook in design.
The design process should start with understanding the flow and functionality of a space.
Trusting your designer's expertise can lead to better outcomes than DIY efforts.
Creating a cohesive color palette throughout a space enhances its overall appeal.
Storytelling through design can create connections with clients and enhance their experience.
Design should reflect the culture and values of the business it represents.

In this episode of the What Now Podcast, Spencer and Zach discuss various aspects of launching and managing a chiropractic practice. They explore the differences between launch mode and startup mode, the essential software needed for practice success, and the importance of choosing the right CRM and payment processing system. The conversation also delves into effective email marketing strategies and the challenges of transitioning EHR systems. The episode wraps up with final thoughts on practice management and the importance of networking.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Weekend Plans
02:52 Launch Mode vs. Startup Mode
05:13 Essential Software for Practice Success
08:13 Choosing the Right CRM
10:51 The Importance of Payment Processors
13:21 Email Marketing Strategies
15:47 Transitioning EHR Systems
23:13 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

In this episode, Spencer Dupre and ZT discuss the current trends in health, emphasizing a renaissance in both fields. They explore the challenges parents face in making health choices for their children, the importance of healthy lifestyle swaps, and the mindset needed for successful business practices. The conversation highlights the need for empowering patients to make informed decisions about their health and wellness, while also addressing the balance between personal choices and professional guidance.

Chapters

02:38 The Health Renaissance
05:06 Navigating Parental Health Choices
10:17 Healthy Swaps and Alternatives
15:47 Mindset and Habits in Health
21:10 Business Perspectives and Coaching
26:32 Empowering Patient Choices

In this episode of the What Now podcast, Spencer and Zach discuss their career shifts towards becoming professional golfers while also diving deep into the hiring and training of associates in their chiropractic practice. They explore the importance of cultural fit, the training process, and the philosophy behind chiropractic care. The conversation highlights the impact of chiropractic on patients' lives and the dynamics of team growth and leadership within their practice.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Career Shifts
02:14 Hiring Associates: The Journey Begins
03:35 Training and Integration of New Associates
09:12 Cultural Fit and Personal Development
15:01 Philosophy, Science, and Art of Chiropractic
20:15 Impact of Chiropractic on Lives
25:06 Future Aspirations and Team Dynamics
30:28 Final Thoughts on Growth and Leadership

In this episode, Spencer and Zach discuss their recent experiences at the Profit and Purpose event in Nashville, reflecting on the insights gained from various speakers and the transformative impact of the event on their personal and professional lives. They delve into the importance of understanding subconscious agreements, the role of identity in practice, and the implementation of AI technology in their work. The conversation emphasizes the significance of team collaboration, radical candor in leadership, and the necessity of being open to growth and change.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and New Beginnings
01:40 Recap of Nashville Trip
02:53 Insights from Speakers
05:25 Transformative Experiences at Profit and Purpose
07:09 Subconscious Agreements and Self-Sabotage
10:10 Implementing Changes Post-Nashville
13:10 Team Collaboration and Growth
15:52 Embracing Technology and AI
22:12 Radical Candor in Leadership
25:12 Personal Growth and Accountability
29:15 Final Thoughts and Advice