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27 | Finding Confidence, Not Putting Classes to Sleep, and Tech Challenges - Listener Questions
27 | Finding Confidence, Not Putting Classes to Sleep, and Tech Challenges - Listener Questions
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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Dec 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Today's episode of Lactation Business Coaching with Annie and Leah features three interesting and practical questions that were asked by the podcast's listeners.From actionable tips to becoming an IBLC, to learning your audience for the best teaching strategies, to fixing processes when switching to a new EHR, this episode is dedicated to improving your experience as a current and future IBCLC."I am telling you, it is so hard to move from one (EHR) that you're already using to another one. That can be for many different reasons. Sometimes it's pricing, sometimes it's about features. And if you're happy with your platform, just stick with it because there is no perfect platform is the main thing that I've learned while doing this."In this episode, we will cover:Becoming an IBCLC: Finding a mentor & shadowingTeaching strategiesSwitching your EHRThis podcast is sponsored by The Lactation Private Practice Toolkit. This toolkit provides resources, training, and tools for lactation consultants in private practice and includes lifetime upgrades to the latest industry news and resources. Click here and enter code “podcast” to receive 10% off the toolkit.Links and ResourcesPaperless Lactation ToolkitLactWorldSubscribe to our Deeper Dive vault: https://learn.paperlesslactation.com/Love what you are hearing and want to support us. Donate to the podcast: https://app.redcircle.com/shows/93a51b72-6e19-4f0c-ad15-d8bd4f7f4faf/donationsIf you like what you heard today, please follow us on Facebook and Instagram and leave us a review on iTunes.About UsLeah Jolly is a private practice IBCLC with Bay Area Breastfeeding in Houston, Texas.Annie Frisbie is a private practice IBCLC serving Queens and Brooklyn in New York City and the creator of the Lactation Consultant Private Practice Toolkit.Many thanks to Stephanie Granade for her production assistance, and to Silas Wade for creating our theme music.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/lactation-business-coaching-with-annie-and-leah/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Released:
Dec 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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Too Busy, Too Slow: The Goldilocks Paradox of Lactation Consultants in Private Practice: In this episode, Leah and Annie are talking about the ever-present swinging pendulum of busy-ness as the owner of your private practice. They open up about the emotional and financial implications of both the busy and the lean times and how important it is to know that you’re not alone in this struggle. Leah and Annie both share their own perspectives and unique ways of tackling this trend and how to make the most of your downtime so you are continuing to grow your business. “You’re not experiencing anything that any other business owner hasn’t” In this episode, we will cover: -During busy times, make sure to have awareness of your personal limits. Incorporating flex time into your regular schedule can make sure you don’t exceed them. -How to make a plan for how to handle the lean times both financially and for your business as a whole -The importance of taking note of how the year trends as a w by Lactation Business Coaching with Annie and Leah