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S2 E11: The Power of Taking a Stand in Your Practice

The Clinical Entrepreneur

Release Date: 03/18/2025

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Are you playing it too safe in your practice? Trying to help everyone with everything - afraid to draw a line in the sand?

Here’s the truth: If you don’t take a stand, you’ll blend into the background. And in today’s crowded wellness space, that’s the last thing you want.

Think about the most well-known leaders in our field. They all have something in common: They’re not afraid to plant their flag. Whether it’s advocating for whole food nutrition, rejecting synthetic supplements, or challenging mainstream health narratives, these practitioners have built authority and trust by standing firm in their convictions.

But here’s where most wellness practitioners get stuck: They don’t want to alienate anyone. So they play small, water down their message, and try to please everyone. And in doing so? They attract no one.

I get it - having strong opinions can feel risky. But taking a stand isn’t about being divisive. It’s about being clear. It’s about owning your expertise, backing it up with knowledge, and attracting the exact patients who need what you offer.

Here’s What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅Why declaring your beliefs attracts the right patients (and repels the wrong ones - on purpose!)
✅ How to identify the hill you’re willing to die on in your practice
✅Why your strong opinions make you an authority, not a liability

✅How to share your stance without being polarizing or alienating everyone

Key Takeaways:

Your strong opinions build trust & authority - Standing firm in your beliefs makes you a go-to expert, not a liability.
Playing it safe attracts no one - Watering down your message won’t help you grow. People connect with boldness & clarity.
Clarity attracts the right patients - When you stand for something, the right people will be drawn to you - and the wrong ones will self-select out.
Confidence in your message is key - Back your stance with knowledge, research, and patient outcomes, and watch your practice thrive.

Here’s Where You’ll Find the Support You Need:

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📌 12-Month Practice Growth Plan – Free roadmap to help you build a profitable, sustainable practice.

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📢 Let’s Keep the Conversation Going!
Email [email protected] and tell me: What’s your “hill to die on” in your practice? I wanna hear it!

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