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Fearless Practitioners

183 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 39 ratings

For Dietitians and Private Practice Owners who want to grow or scale with long term vision and profitable practice with a reliable income. Build your Dream Practice with business strategy from Adrien Paczosa, a Business Coach and Strategist and owner of a multi-location dietitian practice in Austin, TX.

Take Action Daily from her proven business advice along with inspiring tips, tools and lessons from Adrien and guests. No matter how different our own paths may look, we’re in it together! Be Fearless and Be the Boss!

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Episodes

Dreaming Big takes Willingness | episode #34

July 16, 2019 12:00 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

In today’s show, let’s talk about your BIG Dreams!!! Y’all know I am all about setting some BIG Ass Goals and to dream big!! Heck! One of my courses is called Building Your Dream Practice. In this week's show, I want to chat about dreaming big and then actually how in the world to get to those big ass goal. No matter what season of life you are in, achieving your goals is not about balance. It is actually about priorities and willingness. If you want something you have never had, you hav...

Grow Your Practice With Better Copywriting | episode #33

July 09, 2019 12:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Today's episode is with guest Orly Wachter, RD about the power of copywriting to grow your practice.   Attracting your ideal clients is what we all want, and requires building relationships and getting your message out. But did you know how crucial copywriting is to growing your practice in alignment with your niche? If there’s one skill you need to master as a business owner, compelling copywriting is it! In today’s episode of the Fearless Practitioners podcast, I chat with Orly Wac...

When's Your Power Hour? |episode #32

June 25, 2019 12:00 - 19 minutes - 17.4 MB

In today's Fearless Practitioners podcast, I talk about gaining control of your time by finding your power hour. So you got big dreams and yet you feel like there’s no time to work on them. Welcome to being an entrepreneur! I hear this all the time from my coaching clients and members of the Fearless Practitioners Boss Club, and we have to change that! In today’s show I share how to get past that “no time” mind-set into taking action! TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE: My 3 tips on how...

Finding Your Why and Showing Up in Your Practice | episode #31

June 18, 2019 12:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

Today's episode is with guest Yvette Quantz about showing up in your practice in alignment with your values. Your practice is up and running and you are seeing clients...Yahooo! Yet you are working your A$$ off daily and feeling frazzled, and are not making the money you dreamed about. Are you chasing the dollar or are you doing this for the right reason? In today’s episode of the Fearless Practitioners podcast, I chat with Yvetter Quantz as she shares her experience and wisdom with us....

Does This Hat Go with My Practice? | episode #30

June 11, 2019 12:28 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB

In today's Fearless Practitioners podcast, I talk about all the “hats” an entrepreneur has to wear in their practice. I am not a hat person. Oh and I have tried to be one! Every time I walk past a hat store I just can’t help myself to go in and try them on, and yet I tend to look crazy and mess up my perfectly hair sprayed hair. Yes I love hair spray and no I am not ready to give it up just yet. This episode is not about fashion at all; but about all the “hats” an entrepreneur has to wea...

Claiming Your Expertise | episode #29

June 04, 2019 12:00 - 26 minutes - 25 MB

Today's episode is with guest Jennifer Tharani about her journey of claiming her expertise to serve her ideal client. Who do you love working with? Clearly defining your ideal client and what you do and don’t do so that you can truly serve clients can feel a bit overwhelming in the beginning. In this episode of the Fearless Practitioners podcast, I chat with Jennifer Tharani in Canada as she tells us how she started that journey in identifying her ideal client in a unique niche, and posi...

Dealing With the Negative Chatter in Your Head | episode #28

May 28, 2019 12:22 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MB

In today's Fearless Practitioners podcast, I talk about how to deal with the negative chatter in your head that can hold you back in our practice. We all have that voice that tells us CRAP! From the voice of “I’m not good enough” to how “I’m  going to fail miserably at my dreams.” How can we slowly shut up that voice?!! In today’s show I openly share my negative chatter and what has helped to shut up the negativity. Deep down under all that crap I want to you remember and hear me tell ...

Owning Your Journey | episode #27

May 21, 2019 12:01 - 29 minutes - 27.8 MB

Today's episode is with guest Alli Waddell about how looking at your own stuff can impact your clients and practice. Have you thought about why you really got into the industry you are in? For a lot of us, we teach what people need to know. In this week’s show I chat with the inspiring and Chief Badass Alli Waddell about the powerful side of looking at your own stuff and how that can impact your clients and practice. All too often we want to  help people, but don’t want to shine the mi...

Planning for Summer Slow Down of Your Practice | episode #26

May 14, 2019 12:41 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MB

In this episode Adrien talks about planning for the slow down of your practice during the summer. Who is ready for some summer fun? I know I am looking forward to some rest and even a vacation. Yet summer can sometimes be a bit of a harder time for your practice. With the slow down over the summer as a normal part of a practice, let’s consider how you can make sure you still have realistic expectations and a plan to have income. In today's show I discuss ways to prepare for the summer ...

Building a Practice After a Disaster | episode #25

May 07, 2019 12:32 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Today's episode is with guest Ayla Shaw about building a practice after a natural disaster. Could you imagine starting a private practice after a natural disaster?! Alya Shaw did just that and rocked it out! She shares her story of how she has been able to build a practice in the face of a natural disaster. Along with building her practice she is also the ONLY dietitian on the island of St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands, and she shares how location can be your niche. Alya continues to t...

How to Schedule Your Day for Success | episode #24

April 23, 2019 12:31 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

This episode discusses the important topic of organizing your daily schedule, for a successful practice. Wherever you are in your practice, your schedule is what makes or breaks it. Your  daily schedule is vital to  the sustainability of your practice,  your happiness, and whether or not clients will come back. The fear of having to making space for all the potential clients is real, and in today's show I will walk you through a few options on how to set up your day for success.   Find...

Finding Joy and Purpose in Your Practice | episode #23

April 15, 2019 12:53 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

Today's episode discusses the importance of finding joy and purpose in your practice, with guest Kori Kostka. Having a practice that you love is something we talk a lot about in the Fearless Practitioners community. In today's show I chat with Kori Kostka about how she wanted to find a better way to be herself as a practitioner and show up for her clients. Kori discusses how she got clear on how she wanted to practice, shifted her mindset, and overcame those limiting thoughts that come f...

The Reality of Private Practice | episode #22

April 09, 2019 12:40 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

This episode explores the reality of a private practice. Have you thought about what it really is like to be in private practice? We all have dreams of what it might look and feel like, and please keep those dreams alive!! In today’s episode I talk about the reality of a private practice, from the perspective of my experience and what I’ve learned. This episode is not meant to discourage you...in fact, I hope it does just the opposite. I hope it provides inspiration in a grounded way so ...

Foundational Marketing with Kathy Colaiacovo | episode #21

April 02, 2019 12:30 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB

Today's episode is about foundational marketing for growing your practice, with guest Kathy Colaiacovo of Pepper It Marketing. Getting the word out about your practice seems so easy nowadays with social media. Yet why does it often feel like there is a disconnect? In today's show I chat with my dear friend and amazing marketing supporter Kathy Colaiacovo (yes I avoid saying her name on the show). She shares with us some timely and valuable tips on how to build a great foundation  to grow...

How to Build Sustainability in Your Practice | episode #20

March 26, 2019 19:57 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

This episode discusses how you can build a sustainable private practice. Have you thought about how you can make your practice last? In today’s episode I talk about what it means to be sustainable in your private practice, however that looks for you. I provide some insight and then of course some action items to help you start and grow your practice that will provide you with flexibility and freedom so you can call the shots of who you work with, when you work, and how you work with the ...

How Connection and Community Amplify Your Private Practice | episode #19

March 19, 2019 12:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

This episode with guest Amanda Barnes discusses how connection and community can amplify your private practice. When starting your private practice, finding your support system and community of professionals can help you achieve your dream practice. Along with the community aspect, the power of accountability in your group can truly be beneficial as you start and grow your practice. In today's episode, Amanda Barnes shares her story of how when she was starting out, she moved to Manila. ...

What's the Purpose of Coaching? | episode #18

March 12, 2019 12:00 - 25 minutes - 35.4 MB

This episode explores the purpose of coaching, and how it can transform your private practice. Learning and growing in your practice is a vital part of things. From taking webinars to coaching, there are many ways you can expand! In this week's podcast I talk about what the purpose is of coaching.  I talk about what coaching really is, and how it has helped my professional practice grow and pretty much my life. I share personal experiences and the four reasons coaching can be transformat...

Pivoting into Life Changes with Your Private Practice | episode # 17

March 07, 2019 17:50 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MB

In this episode we give you full permission not to be perfect and to change the direction of your professional career. In today’s episode of the Fearless Practitioners Podcast with Adrien Paczosa and guest, Amber Gourley is just down right inspiring! Amber shares how being a Type A(-) Dietitian who is not rigid and not by the book has allowed her to trust her gut more and pivot into the path where she is in alignment. Amber reminds us all to get to know ourselves and to be rooted in confid...

What's Holding You Back? |episode #16

February 26, 2019 13:00 - 11 minutes - 15.2 MB

This episode discusses what might be holding you back from taking the next step in growing your practice. We all have them...negative and limiting beliefs that are holding us all back from truly taking action in moving our practice forward. In this week's show I talk about how the power in owning all the amazing things about you, will help to quiet those negative beliefs. Also, we all need a cheerleader or motivator to help support us during those days when our negative voices of the min...

Grow and Scale Your Practice Online | episode #15

February 19, 2019 13:00 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MB

In today’s podcast I chat with Libby Rothschild about the power of connection and how to truly impact your practice through social media! Take a chance and connect with people online that you want to get to know! Y’all are going to want to pay attention and take some notes because Libby shares her inside tips that she uses with her coaching clients! About Libby Rothschild Ever since she was a young girl Libby Rothschild wanted to create her own rules. “I didn’t want anyone else determin...

Mastering Your Confidence in the Beginning | episode #14

February 12, 2019 13:00 - 21 minutes - 29.9 MB

In this episode, I talk about how to master your confidence when building your dream practice. It’s so easy to lose ourselves in this journey called life. Through building a practice, a change in career, or a change in life, we can all feel a shift in how confident we feel. With the ups and downs we learn and grow, but how do we remain confident during this process? Knowing you are not alone if, and when your confidence shifts can be powerful. I share my own experience when I first start...

Formulating an Online Marketing Plan | episode #13

February 05, 2019 14:00 - 40 minutes - 55.3 MB

Have you struggled with the idea of marketing online? I sure have! In today’s show our amazing                                guest Virgilia Kaur Pruthi shares some great tips about how to even begin this process. Acquisition, activation, retention, revenue and referral (Aarrr!!!) will soon make so much sense and help you to feel like you have a plan for online marketing! The first step we learn is that you need to have a goal and a plan when starting any online marketing. Next, it’s all...

Checking in on Your 2019 Goals | episode #12

January 29, 2019 14:00 - 22 minutes - 30.3 MB

In this episode, we're checking in on your goals for 2019! I know it is already 2019 and we're almost done with January. That’s kind of the point of this podcast! All too often I hear coaching clients who spent hours, or even days writing out their yearly goals and then nothing happened. Looking back, it could be that the goals just didn't feel right or were out of alignment with what they truly wanted. Or nothing happened because they never checked back in on their goals to see if they wer...

Cracking the Sales Code | episode #11

January 17, 2019 16:19 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MB

Who needs more clients? We all can use more clients and yet it has always felt like a mystery to me about how to get them. In today’s show with guest Olga Pechnenko, you will learn how to build true referral partnerships with community leaders and discover what sales is all about. The word "selling" has always had a icky taste in my mouth until I met Olga. She teaches us that we are all actually selling in our daily lives, and how selling is truly all about finding out if you can help peo...

Mastery of Being Fearless In Your Practice | episode #10

January 08, 2019 18:40 - 12 minutes - 17.5 MB

Welcome to being a master of being YOU! When I started my practice I didn’t feel like I could let people know or see any of my flaws. I had the crazy idea that I had to appear perfect in everything I did. I am far from perfect and messed up a lot. I still mess up and I still have failures. For a very long time I felt I could not share the human side of me, and it sucked. The mastery episodes are all about empowering you on the life side of the practice. I want us to have a place to tal...

Let's Talk About Money | episode #8

December 18, 2018 20:50 - 14 minutes - 20.4 MB

Today is a quick show with Adrien and we are talking about money! When you think about money and talk about it, what starts to bubble up for you? In order get okay with money, you've got to start having conversations around it. Finish these sentences: Money is__________  Money makes me feel__________ Money is a symbol of your value and is an exchange for what you are providing your clients.  [click_to_tweet tweet="Having a more positive spin on money allows it to not feel so scar...

How LinkedIn Can Help Build Your Practice | episode #7

December 18, 2018 16:00 - 35 minutes - 49.3 MB

On today’s show, Rebecca Bitzer joins Adrien as we learn how LinkedIn can help build your private practice. LinkedIn is uncharted territory for many Dietitians, but it’s a great chance to showcase your best self and your resume. In today’s show, Adrien is joined by guest Rebecca Bitzer, a LinkedIn expert who runs her own private practice. She shares how it helps the business development side of business, and reach across networks. Listen to hear her ten steps to build a strong LinkedIn pre...

Take Action in Your Practice Daily | episode #6

December 11, 2018 10:00 - 15 minutes - 21 MB

On today’s show, Adrien reminds us how taking action daily in our private practice is truly a game changer. This is what Fearless Practitioners is all about! As practitioners we are always learning in our practice area and constantly staying on top of new research. Learning is wonderful and please never stop soaking up knowledge. The flip side to all the learning is doing something with the newly gained knowledge. Personally, I would get so frustrated with myself that I would attend a c...

How to Make Passive Income | episode #5

November 27, 2018 09:10 - 50 minutes - 69.3 MB

On today’s show, Erica Julson joins Adrien as we learn how to build passive income alongside a business. Erica shares her failures along the way, and how those learning curves led to the success of her community The Unconventional RD. She also uncovers how she grew her passive income over the years through advertising and various other strategies, without being spammy.   About Erica Erica is the founder of the Unconventional RD, a community for nutrition professionals who are interest...

The Power of Business Partners with GT Therapy Group | episode #3

November 21, 2018 00:47 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MB

Setting up a private therapy practice on your own can be isolating and tough. Tracy Tanner and Blake Norton from GT Therapy Group join us today to share the powers of having a business partner. We learn how to not fear feelings in business, but how to harness your emotions as powerful business tools. About GT Therapy Group Tracy and Blake met at grad school and set up Girl Talk in 2010. In 2016, they relaunched it as GT Therapy Group and grew their private practice through community bui...

Running a Soul-Centered Business with Rachel Madorsky | episode #4

November 16, 2018 15:51 - 33 minutes - 50.4 MB

There are many hurdles when running your own private practice – but why are they are hurdles to you? Too often negative attitudes and behavior patterns magnify as you grow your business, and without exploring these traits, it can hinder your personal and business growth. Today’s guest is Rachel Madorsky, who follows a soul-centered approach with her practice. We uncover how to follow a soul-centered approach, the importance of inner-peace and self-belief, and Rachel’s attitude to obstacles...

Mindset Shift and Where to Begin With Your Private Practice | episode #2

October 30, 2018 08:00 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

“Can I do it?” is a common question we all face in our private practices. Running your own practice is one of these moments where it’s easy to second guess yourself. But from simply looking within, we quickly turn this fear-setting into a successful business. This week, we’re joined by Lindsay Stenovec, founder of the Nurtured Mama, who shares how mind shifting fundamentally shifted her business. We touch upon the power of automating, making sure your business is not the source of your s...

Fearless Practitioners Podcast with Adrien Paczosa | episode #1

October 02, 2018 12:38 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Welcome to the first episode of the Fearless Practitioners Podcast! My name is Adrien Paczosa, owner of iLiveWell Nutritional Therapy and host of this new podcast!! The show will cover topics with expert clinicians, marketers, and others that will help grow your practice! Also with interviews I will share my own tips on mindset, journey and experience of growing a practice, habit and routines, money, and tools & tips of being a business owner.    Fearless Practitioners is about being w...

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