Latest Physicianbusiness Podcast Episodes

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

150: How to Make 2022 Your Best Year Yet! Focus on Creating Your Next RGA

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - January 01, 2022 18:36 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
It's the new year!  And like all of us, you're thinking about your goals.  You know that one of them should be to generate more revenue for yourself and your family.  But instead of working more hours, why not use the time to develop a Revenue Generating Asset (RGA).  By developing RGAs, we can ...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

149: Best of BootstrapMD - The Interviews of 2021

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - December 25, 2021 18:06 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
A retrospective look at the year that was with excerpts from our BootstrapMD podcast interviews of 2021. There were so many amazing interviews to choose from, that this episode is not complete in any sense of the word!  However, if you're looking for motivation, inspiration, or just some great ...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

12 Overrated / Underrated Activities of a Physician Entrepreneur

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - December 18, 2021 18:06 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
As a long-time physician entrepreneur, there are plenty of tasks that seem important but can be overlooked or even underrated so today I'm going to break down what's really worth your time as well as what's not worth it at all.  It can be tough balancing work life and personal life, but there...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

147: If I Had to Start from Scratch to Build a $10k/month Online Business, What Would I Do?

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - December 11, 2021 16:52 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
We are bringing back the BootstrapMD Mailbag, answering your burning entrepreneur questions!    You’ll find answers to questions such as how to price your speaking gigs, what to do with a failed course launch, and any regrets in leaving clinical medicine. Plus, I give a special dedication that c...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

146: How Entrepreneurs Can Survive Physician Burnout with Pam Pappas, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - December 04, 2021 15:58 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Entrepreneurship is an amazing avenue to build extra wealth beyond your clinical practice, but it's not for everyone.  When I left my job as a family doctor after 5 years, I would not have been successful if I was not mentally, emotionally, and financially prepared, as well as having a network s...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

145: My 5 Favorite Books for Physician Entrepreneurs and Investors in 2021

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - November 27, 2021 17:50 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
I consume all types of content when it come to running a business or alternate investing…everything from Audible, Kindle Unlimited, physical books, and even my local library!  Even though the year isn’t over, I believe I’ve  found my favorites. This week I cover the books that made the most im...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

144: What Physician Entrepreneurs Must Know Before Hiring a Virtual Assistant

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - November 20, 2021 15:51 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
If your business is growing, congratulations!  But you will often find that there will come a time when you need some help.  But where do you turn?  Luckily, the internet has brought about the advent of the virtual assistant.  But what kind of tasks should a virtual assistants do?   I’ve made...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

143: Five Crucial Steps to Systematize, Optimize, and Profit(ize) Your Business

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - November 13, 2021 18:49 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Are you treating your side gig as a business as a hobby?  If you’re responsible for almost every task in your business, or if your business would completely fall apart without you, then you really are treating it like a hobby.  But there is a solution!  Delegate or automate.  When business bu...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

142: Inside KevinMD: An In-depth Discussion with Icon and Founder Kevin Pho, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - November 06, 2021 18:40 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
We all know about the blog.  KevinMD has been one of the most influential online voices for physicians, and one of the first venues to seriously address physician burnout.  But how well do you know the man behind the website? On this episode, we talk with Kevin Pho, MD an internist, author, an...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

141: Why a Strong Relationship is Everything when Making a Physician Career Change with Dr. George “Jeep”Naum

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - October 30, 2021 13:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
I would have never become a physician entrepreneur without the support and strength of my spouse.  Heck, I would have never become a physician if my girlfriend (now my wife) didn’t encourage me to apply to medical school! If you are in a relationship, you should never start a venture, make a ...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

140: How a Former Colleague Launched a Passive Income Empire with Vanessa Peters, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - October 23, 2021 16:09 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
In 2004, I made the monumental decision to leave full-time medicine after starting a side business that was growing exponentially.  On this episode, my guest is someone who got to witness that firsthand! On this episode, I interview Dr. Vanessa Peters, a family physician and former colleague ...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

139: How to Kick Out Self-Doubt and Gain Conscience Confidence as a Physician with Kristin Yates, DO

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - October 16, 2021 14:33 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
I talked about imposter syndrome a few months ago on Episode 123.  Even my most successful entrepreneurial colleagues suffer from self-doubt every now and then, because….we’re human.  But there’s a way that you can quiet that inner voice that’s telling you you’re not good enough.  Here to he...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

138: We Invested Over $200,000 Doing This

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - October 09, 2021 14:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
As an entrepreneur you always need to invest and reinvest in your business.  For a change of pace, I discuss five investments we made in the last 45 days totaling over $200,000 and what I hope to expect in terms of ROI.  Some investments are pretty conservative, and some are pretty weird and ris...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

137: How I Started a Concierge Practice While Still in Residency with Brook Choulet, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - October 02, 2021 15:08 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
This podcast allows me to meet some innovative and trailblazing entrepreneurial physicians and this episode is no exception!  You’ll meet Brook Choulet, MD, a concierge psychiatrist, real estate investor, physician coach, and now practice owner.  Hear her story how she started her concierge p...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

136: Most Physicians are Followers - Changing the Perspective with Rachel Miller, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - September 25, 2021 15:06 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
There is a book on Amazon I came across entitled “All Physicians are Leaders”.  Although a noble title, it’s not inaccurate.  Since medical school, most of our training conditions us to be followers.  We follow directions, follow our senior doctors, follow the rules of the company where we are e...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

Why Physician Coaching Needs to Start in Residency with Tonya Caylor, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - September 18, 2021 17:55 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
If you have just started a coaching business or if you are thinking about starting one then the issue of choosing a niche is paramount. Choosing a niche is a very important decision that can affect how successful your business will be or if it will even survive at all.  If you choose a niche tha...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

134: Recovering from a Life as a High-Achieving, Perfectionist Physician with Kara Pepper, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - September 11, 2021 16:10 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Have you been labeled a workaholic?  Ever been accused of being a perfectionist?  Most doctors have, and despite what society thinks, these qualities are a sure path to burnout.  On this episode, you’ll listen in on a fascinating discussion with practicing primary care internist and physician ...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

133: Scaling Your Business through Group Coaching with Matthea Rentea, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - September 04, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Individual coaching is fantastic, but a powerful way to scale your business is by offering team or group coaching.  One physician coach who has mastered that is Dr. Matthea Rentea, an internist and life and weight loss coach and the cofounder of the Weight Loss Coaching Collective that helps wom...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

132: Hitting the Pause Button in Our Life and Career with Jessie Mahoney, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - August 28, 2021 19:31 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Mistakes always happen when we rush things.  I’ve seen this not only in medicine, but life in general. We can also end up living a life of regrets and unhappiness if the switch is set on autopilot, where we are just going through the motions. Sometimes you need to reach out , take control, and p...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

131: Pivot - When It’s Time to Move Your Business in a Different Direction with Trina Dorrah, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - August 21, 2021 16:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Did you know YouTube started out as an online dating site?  Twitter developed from a podcast startup?  Some of the biggest companies in the world only found success, after pivoting their business in another direction.  That’s what this episode’s guest experienced.  Trina Dorrah, MD, MPH is...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

130: How Mindful Living Led to Private Practice Success and Fulfillment with Sogol Pahlavan, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - August 14, 2021 19:04 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Doctors who want to start their own practice are becoming a rare breed.  If you only seek advice from those who only work in academic settings or employed in hospitals, you will get a very skewed vision of what’s possible in your entrepreneurship journey.  So says Sogol Pahlavan, MD, who was ...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

129: The Episode I Didn’t Want to Publish (But Needed to)

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - August 07, 2021 15:20 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
This is a subject that has or will happen to all of us, and after some deliberation, I felt it was important to discuss. Enough said. _________________________ PhysicianCoaches.com The #1 Doctor Directory for Physician Coaches, Consultants, and Mentors https://www.PhysicianCoaches.com ...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

128: 7 Key Indicators When Evaluating a Cash-based Medical Service

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - July 31, 2021 17:55 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
In the aesthetics world, laser sales reps historically point to an easy target when looking for someone to buy their machines: new physician practice owners!  With lasers starting in the six figures, it’s important you take the time and research to decide if this service is right for you.  ...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

127: How I Launched My Physician Coaching Business with Bonnie Koo, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - July 24, 2021 14:34 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Originally planning to discuss financial planning with fellow Physician Coach Dr. Bonnie Koo of WealthyMomMD, our conversation had an unexpected and exciting turn, where she broke down how she launched her 6 figure coaching business!   Learn how she went from answering random finance questions...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

126: 9 Questions to Develop a High Converting “Inevitable” Lead Magnet for your Online Business

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - July 17, 2021 16:51 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
“There are too many physician coaches!”, a student recently lamented to me.  It may seem that way, but there are not many who have gotten to the point of a sustainable, long standing business.  If you don’t want that to happen to you and want to turn your online business to a consistent rev...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

125: Incorporate Mindfulness in Your Physician Life with Serene Shereef, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - July 10, 2021 15:53 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
I was first introduced to mindfulness several years ago in my business mastermind group, and is something that has become a daily morning ritual. Mindfulness allows me to clear my head and gives me permission to take a break from all the distractions and complications that can often overwhelm us...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

124: How to Overcome Debt and Still Fulfill Your Dreams as a Physician Entrepreneur with Brent Lacey, MD

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - July 03, 2021 16:53 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
What is your relationship with money?  I know that sounds like a weird question, but medical doctors seem to have an unusual relationship with money, especially when it comes to debt.  How do you start a business If you have big burdensome medical school loans hanging over you?  Or should ...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

123: Imposter Syndrome: Why Physician Entrepreneurs Get It and 7 Ways to Defeat It

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - June 26, 2021 19:17 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
To be honest, I didn’t know what imposter syndrome was until a few years ago.  I often acquainted it to just having self-doubt and self-limiting beliefs, which happens to all of us.  But when I saw it firsthand at a recent doctor conference, I wanted to understand why it was so prevalent, esp...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

122: Why Do We Have a Hard Time Supporting Physician-Owned Businesses?

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - June 19, 2021 17:13 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
There still exists a negative association of doctors wanting to start their own business.  There are many reasons for this: There are many who feel bad at starting a venture “for profit”, although I have yet to see a business grow without the use of money.  Some equate a business as just anoth...

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming artwork

121: The Balancing Act Between Physician and Entrepreneur: Five Lessons to Learn

BootstrapMD - Physician Entrepreneurs Podcast with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming - June 12, 2021 18:28 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
You want to grow your business, while still maintaining your duties as a physician.  Sooner or later, something is going to give. That was the dilemma one of my students was facing.  It’s something I’ve dealt with a lot in my career and I’m sure one time or another you’ve dealt with the same ...

Related Physicianbusiness Topics