The Private Practice Success Podcast
Private Practice Specific Business Coaching, Mentoring & Consulting for Allied Health Business Owners.
Episodes
56 episodes
56. 3 Reasons Your Team Sucks (and it's not what you think)
In Episode 56, Gerda tackles one of the most common and probably most frustrating challenges in allied health private practice being: when it feels like your team sucks!With her trademark honesty (and a little humour), Gerda unpacks why ...
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Episode 56
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36:17
55. Three Reasons Why you will Never have a Self-Running Practice
In Episode 55, Gerda gets real about what’s holding so many practice owners back from building the self-running business they dream of. With her signature honesty and a dose of tough love, she unpacks the three big reasons most prac...
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Episode 55
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53:13
54. How Smart Practice Owners Plan their Year & Why They do it in January
In Episode 54, Gerda reveals why January - not December - is the secret weapon for smart, sustainable business planning in private practice. She shares her own experience of ditching frazzled “December brain” for the clarity and creativity that...
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Episode 54
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27:39
53. Private Practice for Dummies
In Episode 53, Gerda strips private practice back to basics and reminds us that simplicity is often the secret to success. Inspired by the iconic “For Dummies” series, Gerda uses humour and real talk to break down what actually matt...
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Episode 53
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39:22
52. 3 Reasons Why Your Diary is Still Not Full
In Episode 52, Gerda unpacks the three core reasons why your diary is still not full and why “just do more marketing” is almost never the whole answer. Whether you run a solo practice or a growing group practice, empty appointment s...
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Episode 52
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36:05
51. Proper Business Planning: The Allied Health Way
In episode 51, Gerda dives into one of her favourite and most transformative topics, being how proper business planning, done the allied health way, sets thriving practice owners apart from those stuck in constant catch-up mode. Ger...
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Episode 51
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28:25
50. The 3 Hardest Things I've Ever had to Do in my Private Practice
In Episode 50, Gerda shares a raw and honest account of the three hardest things she’s ever had to do as a private practice owner. From firing her accountant and performance managing a ‘trusted’ team member, to letting go of a contr...
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Episode 50
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39:41
49. The REAL Reason your Cash Flow Sucks
In episode 49, Gerda gets brutally honest about one of the most painful topics for private practice owners: cash flow. Drawing on her own practice owner experience and countless client stories, Gerda reveals the three biggest...
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Episode 49
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37:11
48. 3 Actions to Transform your Practice before Year's End
In episode 48, Gerda delivers a motivating call to action for private practice owners who want to finish the year strong - no matter how challenging 2025 has felt thus far. Gerda reminds you that the last stretch of the year is wher...
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Episode 48
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30:08
47. No Time, No Cash Flow: The Excuses Blocking your Success
In episode 47, Gerda gets real about the most common excuses that hold group practice owners back from the business growth and freedom they truly deserve. Drawing on years of candid conversations with fellow allied health business o...
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Episode 47
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51:44
46. The Rapid Refill: 3 Simple Strategies to get Booked Out
In episode 46, Gerda shares three simple, high-impact strategies to quickly fill open appointments - without slipping into '911 marketing'.You’ll learn how to pair consistent, foundational marketing with smart, rapid-response tactics tha...
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Episode 46
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46:11
45. The NDIS Debacle: My Take & Your Next Steps
In episode 45, Gerda shares a candid, practical take on the current NDIS landscape as well as her take as to the right next steps to future proof your practice.From inconsistent pricing and slashed travel allowances to the newly announce...
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Episode 45
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37:33
44. A Crash Course in THE NEW Contractor Arrangements
In episode 44, Gerda delivers a timely and practical crash course on the new contractor arrangements every allied health group practice owner needs to understand. With legislative changes and ATO crackdowns reshaping the way practices can engag...
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Episode 44
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29:29
43. What is a Realistic Profit Margin in Allied Health Private Practice?
In episode 43, Gerda dives into one of the most misunderstood (and often controversial) topics in allied health private practice: Profit Margins. With honesty and practical insight, Gerda unpacks why talking about money isn’t just i...
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Episode 43
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35:43
42. The 2025 Business Intensive Debrief
In episode 42, Gerda takes you behind the scenes of the Private Practice Success Academy’s Annual Business Intensive - a transformative two-and-a-half-day event designed to empower practice owners to elevate their business, build meaningful con...
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Episode 42
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35:35
41. What Makes Your Practice Different?
In episode 41, Gerda challenges you to dig deep and truly answer one of the most important questions for any private practice owner: What makes your practice different? With more allied health businesses entering the market than eve...
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Episode 41
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28:31
40. The Ideal Practice Owner Diary
In episode 40, Gerda dives into one of the most common questions from private practice owners: What should your practice owner diary (or calendar) look like in order to shift from just surviving to thriving?Drawing on her own love-hate r...
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Episode 40
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35:08
39. 10 Reasons why you are Failing to Grow your Private Practice
In episode 39 of the Private Practice Success Podcast, Gerda tackles the tough topic of failure - what it really means, why it happens, and how to turn it into your greatest opportunity for growth. If you’ve ever felt stuck, frustra...
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Episode 39
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54:59
38. How to Spot & Plug Leaks in your Practice's Cash Flow
In episode 38, Gerda tackles one of the most pressing challenges facing private practice owners in 2025: Cash Flow. With rising expenses, changes in client spending habits, and economic contraction, it’s never been more important to...
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Episode 38
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39:21
37. 5 Time-Management Hacks for Busy Practice Owners
In episode 37, Gerda shares her five best time management hacks designed specifically for busy practice owners. Drawing from her own experience as a group practice owner, allied health business consultant, and mum to three kids, Ger...
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Episode 37
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40:10
36. Your Mid-Year Check-Up: Are you on track with your 2025 Goals?
In this episode of the Private Practice Success Podcast, Gerda guides you through a practical but empowering mid-year check-up for your private practice. We are 6 months into 2025, which means it is time to pause, reflect, and hones...
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Episode 36
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27:32
35. Behind The Scenes of June 2025
In episode 35, Gerda invites you behind the scenes for a candid look at what’s happening in her very own group private practice and coaching business for the month of June 2025.Hear the real-time insights, challenges, and wins as you gai...
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Episode 35
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48:05
34. 12 Website Must-Haves for Your Allied Health Business
In episode 34, Gerda shares her ultimate checklist for transforming your website into a powerful, client-attracting asset. Drawing on years of hands-on experience and real-life examples, Gerda explains why your website is so much mo...
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Episode 34
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36:10
33. Inbound VS Outbound Marketing: Achieving the Right Balance
In this episode of the Private Practice Success Podcast, Gerda unpacks the essential differences between inbound and outbound marketing for allied health private practices. More specifically, Gerda explains why mastering both approa...
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Episode 33
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33:25
32. Why Being a High Achiever is Holding You Back
In Episode 32, Gerda unpacks a game-changing concept for private practice owners, as she explores the traits that differentiate High Achievers from High Performers. Drawing from her personal experience and research, Gerda explains t...
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Episode 32
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31:31