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BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming
Release Date: 11/20/2024
BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming
Have you ever had someone ready to buy, and somehow talked them out of it? In this candid and practical episode of Bootstrap MD, Dr. Mike Woo-Ming shares a powerful confession from his early days as a physician entrepreneur, losing deal after deal, not because his offer lacked value, but because he approached sales the way he was trained as a doctor. Drawing from years of experience, he breaks down why highly intelligent, capable physicians often struggle with selling, despite having valuable solutions. T
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I spent months building a course that nobody bought. The modules were recorded, the landing page was live, but the launch brought complete silence. That painful failure taught me a valuable lesson: I had built the product first instead of discovering what my audience actually wanted. In this honest and practical episode of Bootstrap MD, Dr. Mike Woo-Ming shares his confession and the exact sequence he would follow if he had to rebuild his physician brand from zero in 2026. He explains why most physician bra
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Struggling to attract quality patients in a crowded market? Joy Houston shares how practitioners can move beyond free content using upfront lab testing, tiny ticket offers, and smarter algorithm strategies to generate better leads and more profitable programs. On Bootstrap MD, Dr. Mike Woo-Ming sits down with Joy Houston to explain why free webinars and PDFs are no longer converting, and how engaging in DMs, comments, and chats can boost visibility while guiding serious prospects into your CRM. She introduc
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What if the medicine you dreamed of practicing in medical school could only happen outside of traditional employment? In this inspiring episode of Bootstrap MD, host Mike sits down with Dr. Brittney Anderson, as she opens up about how she left a draining job, started her own independent family medicine practice in Alabama, and grew it to seven figures in just three years, while working fewer clinical days. After a soul-searching week on a beach in Honolulu, she wrote her resignation letter and built a busin
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Tired of coming home exhausted only to spend hours charting after the kids are in bed? You're not alone. In this episode of Bootstrap MD, host Dr. Mike Woo-Ming opens up about the pajama time reality that plagues so many physicians, those late-night documentation sessions that steal evenings, family time, and peace of mind. He shares how, despite promises from EHRs and dictation tools over the years, the administrative burden has only shifted, not disappeared until ambient AI scribes changed the gam
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In this episode, Dr. Mike Woo-Ming explores the creator economy's potential for physicians seeking wealth and autonomy. He discusses leveraging platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Substack to monetize expertise through content creation. Dr. Woo-Ming shares success stories, actionable strategies, and common pitfalls, emphasizing a business mindset. Three Actionable Takeaways: Clarify Your Why: Clearly define your purpose before creating any content—education, audience growth, business building, or
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Many physicians spend years training to earn high incomes, only to discover that a significant portion of those earnings disappear to taxes. In this episode of BootstrapMD, host Dr. Mike Woo-Ming shares the Physician Tax Playbook, a practical framework designed to help doctors understand how income structure, not just income level, determines how much they actually keep. Dr. Woo-Ming opens with a personal story about receiving his first physician paycheck and realizing how much of it was lost to taxes. He
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Struggling to launch your physician side hustle because you're stuck building "infrastructure" first? It's a common trap. In this episode of Bootstrap MD, host Dr. Mike Woo-Ming shares his confession about procrastinating on a business idea by focusing on websites, branding, and CRMs instead of revenue. He introduces the "infrastructure trap" a mindset from medical training that delays action in entrepreneurship. Dr. Woo-Ming explains why $10,000 is the ideal first milestone for validation, funding tools,
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Building a physician newsletter that scales without stealing your life? It's possible. In this episode of Bootstrap MD, host Dr. Michael Woo-Ming, builds on last week's newsletter startup advice, sharing proven strategies to reach 1,000 subscribers sustainably. He debunks ineffective tactics like daily social blasts or premature ads, emphasizing simplicity: pick 2-3 channels (LinkedIn, guest spots, content syndication) and show up consistently for 6-12 months. Dr. Woo-Ming outlines the "three-channel m
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Tired of shouting into the social media void? What if your email list became your most powerful tool for building authority and staying connected? In this practical episode of Bootstrap MD, host Dr. Mike Woo-Ming draws from his experience running two newsletters to deliver a step-by-step guide on creating emails that people actually open and read. He breaks down common failure modes: writing like you're charting or only emailing when you want sales, and offers a repeatable structure for hooks, stories, an
info_outlineIn this episode of Bootstrap MD, I'm excited to be joined by Dr. Bradley Block from The Physician's Guide to Doctoring and Dr. Jimmy Turner from Money Meets Medicine to discuss our launch of Doctor Podcast Network. Together with podcast industry veteran Desiree Leos, we're building something I'm really passionate about – a supportive ecosystem for physicians who want to get into podcasting. We each shared our personal journeys and the struggles we faced, like finding time to produce episodes, dealing with editing headaches, and figuring out how to build an audience. With Doctor Podcast Network, we're removing these obstacles by providing a clear step-by-step roadmap, white-glove services, and what I'm most excited about – a strong community of like-minded professionals. As podcasting continues to grow, we believe it's crucial to have more physician voices in the media landscape, sharing our expertise, building our personal brands, and connecting with broader audiences.
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