Spring Cleaning of Your Business

Is your business in need of a makeover?

Welcome Spring! Along with the new season, it is time for a Spring cleaning. Let's focus on cleaning up your business, including evaluating what is or is not working.

Is your business focusing on short-term gains?

Do you go into panic mode when your schedule is not full? Are you constantly chasing the dollar? Go back to your business plan and look at your long term goals. If you are focusing on filling spots vs. allowing your business to grow congruent with your core values, then you will be spinning in circles and never moving forward.

Are you taking the time to market your business?

Your business will not grow if you do not attend to all facets. Marketing and getting the word out about your business is also important to its growth. Have you developed your marketing plan? If not, take the time to look at all aspects of marketing and what is most appropriate for your business. Not all marketing activities need to cost an arm and a leg.

Are you practicing your own self-care?

Be a role model. Your clients will take you more seriously, and you will exude credibility if you are practicing what you are preaching.

Do you have a support system of advisors?

We ask our patients to rely on a support system. We too can have a support system and that is a team of advisors ranging from an accountant to attorney along with a mentor or business consultant. Utilize these resources as they will help you stay organized so that you can focus on growing your business.

Are you trying to do it all?

In addition to a team of advisors, how about a front office or virtual office person that can help you field phone calls, book appointments, research or perform tasks that take you away from your role as the clinician?

Is your business model working for you, or do you need a tweaking? Change is difficult, but is it more difficult to stay where you are? Allow your Spring to give you a new perspective on your business and move forward with ease.

Private Pratice, Getting that Jump Start Workshops 2010
(6 CEUs for full day workshop)

• Atlanta, GA - August 13th
• Boston, MA - November 5th
• Boston, MA - November 6th -- Advanced Practice Workshop!

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About Beverly Price, RD, MA, E-RYT

Beverly Price is a Registered Dietitian, author, newspaper columnist and public speaker who made a name for herself with her unique approach to nutrition counseling. After 11 years in private practice, she sold Living Better Sensibly -- one of the largest private nutrition practices in the country - to a private nutrition consulting firm, and started Jump Start Consulting specializing in management and marketing strategies for dietitans and other healthcare professionals, along with distance learning products for continuing professional education. Beverly currently operates a private practice, in Royal Oak, Michigan, where she specializes in eating disorder recovery and yoga therapy.

Jump Start Consulting, LLC is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).


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