Business Management Episodes

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June 11, 2025

The Lessons I Learned Scaling My Practice

Since Dr. Tiffany McCormack began her practice with just a few employees, she’s grown into a full team offering everything from lasers and injectables to vaginal rejuvenation in a 12,000-square-foot facility featuring a surgery center and a medical spa. Scaling up is not without growing pains. From a close-knit team of 2 or 3 to a staff of 30, building the right company culture is the key to success. Opening up about navigating the competitive world of aesthetics, her focus on quality care and ...
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May 28, 2025

If You’re Not Doing This, You’re Already Behind

From the annual meeting of The Aesthetic Society, Dr. Grant Stevens recaps the highlights and shares where he sees aesthetics heading next. From the growth of non-surgical treatments to unexpected surprises in who’s walking through the door, the future is more inclusive, accessible, and innovation-driven. Hear why Dr. Stevens believes aesthetics will become more affordable, why more men are joining the conversation, and why body contouring is here to stay. Recorded live at The Aesthetic MEET ...
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May 14, 2025

8 Must-Know Conversion & Retention Strategies with Jay Shorr

A solid sales funnel is key to attracting, nurturing, and keeping patients. Industry veteran Jay Shorr shares practical tips on strengthening the operational, financial, and administrative health of aesthetic practices. Jay emphasizes the power of internal marketing, ensuring staff know all your services, and building patient loyalty through personalized care, treatment plans, and ongoing communication. One common mistake? Letting patients slip away by not educating in real time about your oth...
Guest: Jay Shorr
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April 16, 2025

Want a Thriving Med Spa? You’re Probably Overlooking This with AmSpa’s Kirstie Jackson

What really sets top med spas apart? Kirstie Jackson, Director of Education at AmSpa, has spent over 20 years in the aesthetics industry, starting in the UK before making her mark in the US, and she’s here to break it all down. Kirstie explains what...
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April 2, 2025

Hackers Are Targeting Aesthetic Practices. Are You Next?

David Slazyk, Chief Information Officer & Chief Information Security Officer at Nextech, explains the real risks that small medical practices face in today’s cyber world.  From AI-powered attacks to phishing scams, hackers are more sophisticated...
Guest: David Slazyk
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Jan. 22, 2025

The Secrets to 76 Years of Plastic Surgery Success with Dr. Tommaso Addona and Jeanine DiGennaro

Dr. Tommaso Addona and Jeanine DiGennaro from New York Plastic Surgical Group join Robin to share what sets their practice apart.  With one of the longest-running plastic surgery training programs and a team of 24 skilled surgeons, their 76-year...
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Dec. 18, 2024

Cultivating Lifetime Patients with Dr. Regina Fearmonti & Dr. Stanley Okoro

Two successful (and entertaining) plastic surgeons share their hard-earned wisdom on the challenge of attracting new patients and building lifelong relationships. With Dr. Regina Fearmonti and Dr. Stanley Okoro, we’ll hear: - How to attract and...
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Dec. 4, 2024

Scale Your Practice Faster with Katrina Whitehair

Katrina Whitehair, a former practice administrator turned aesthetic practice consultant, shares her essential strategies for creating value and making meaningful changes in a practice. Katrina and Robin cover: - Why keeping great talent is just as...
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Nov. 20, 2024

How Kindness is a Competitive Advantage with Dr. Jeff Healy

For Dr. Jeff Healy, success as a plastic surgeon all starts with kindness. Find out how owning the patient relationship sets him apart, his top advice for surgeons just starting out, and why Tyler nicknames him the “Bill Belichick of the OR.” Tyler...
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Nov. 13, 2024

The Future of Payments in the Practice with Ben Brideaux

Exploring how fintech has transformed the patient experience over the last two decades, Robin and Ben Brideaux, SVP of Financial Services at Nextech, discuss the evolution of payment technology and the effects of integration into platforms like...
Guest: Ben Brideaux
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Oct. 9, 2024

How to Set Yourself Apart by Differentiating with Karen Zupko

Standing out in today’s tight market is critically important for maintaining and growing a practice. With over 35 years of consulting experience in aesthetics, Karen Zupko shares how practices can really shine by focusing on the patient experience,...
Guest: Karen Zupko
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Sept. 25, 2024

The Road to Med Spa Success with Erasable’s Michael Zanetti

Michael Zanetti is a military officer turned business strategist with a knack for building high-performing teams, and today he brings this expertise into the medical spa business. At Erasable Med Spa in Tampa, Michael and his team focus on delivering...
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Aug. 28, 2024

Unlocking Revenue: Glen Holden's Tips on Simplifying Patient Financing for Aesthetic Practices

From his nearly two decades of experience helping aesthetic practices, Glen Holden from CareCredit (a Synchrony company) shares valuable insights for increasing revenue including: - The best time to talk about financing with patients - How to present...
Guest: Glen Holden
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July 31, 2024

The Essentials of a Successful Consultation with Dr. Michael Edwards

Dr. Michael Edwards is a board certified plastic surgeon, a lifelong learner, a leader, and a longtime champion of patient education.  For those who believe delivering the best possible consultation is the single most important factor for practice...
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June 26, 2024

Competing Against the Non-Compete with Amy Anderson and Mara Shorr

A new FTC rule banning non-compete agreements goes into effect this September. While this rule might be better for workers, it raises new questions for practice owners about hiring and retaining valuable staff.  With Nextech VP of Aesthetics Robin...
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June 12, 2024

The 1 Thing You’re Missing About Building a Winning Brand: Insights from Kaeli Lindholm

The best brands don’t just keep up, they lead the way. But building a brand isn’t what you think it is.  Kaeli Lindholm talks with Tyler Terry about what’s required to build a brand that truly resonates and succeeds in the ultra-competitive medical...
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May 8, 2024

Weight Loss & Wellness: Expert Tips for Speedy and Successful Practice Implementation with Judy Kozlicki

With any hot new treatment, speed is everything. Getting started is not easy, however, and requires strategic planning.  Judy Kozlicki, director of medical aesthetics at Skytale Group, rode a rocket ship of growth during her tenure with Lifetime...
Guest: Judy Kozlicki
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April 24, 2024

What You Missed At The Medical Spa Show 2024

Recorded live at the 2024 Medical Spa Show in Las Vegas, Robin Ntoh and Tyler Terry debate the trending topics of this year’s meeting. With the meteoric rise of new treatments like semaglutide for medical weight loss and IV therapy, there’s an...
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April 24, 2024

The Current & Future State of the Medical Spa Business with Alex Thiersch

Live from the 2024 Medical Spa Show in Las Vegas, AmSpa founder and CEO Alex Thiersch shares fresh insights on the rapid growth of the industry and an exclusive preview of their upcoming State of the Industry Report.  Twelve years ago, Alex’s work as...
Guest: Alex Thiersch
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April 10, 2024

The Art of AI Possibilities - Weaving Dreams and Painting Visions of AI’s Future in Aesthetics

Alan Fong (CTO) and Kevin Lemieux (VP of Development, Platform and AI) share an exclusive look into how AI helps aesthetic practices thrive.  Dispelling fears and misconceptions, Nextech’s technology leaders  highlight how AI plays an increasingly...
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March 27, 2024

Someone is Educating Your Patients. Why Not You?

Patient education isn’t just about setting realistic expectations. It’s also a competitive advantage that sets you apart and keeps people coming back and referring their friends. Recorded live at AAD in San Diego, Robin Ntoh and Tyler Terry explore...
March 27, 2024

The Patient Communication Tool That Dr. Joel Schlessinger Can’t Live Without [Bonus]

Relying on TouchMD to connect with patients for over a decade, Dr. Joel Schlessinger tells us why he “can’t live without it,” from helping patients understand what to expect to chronicling their improvements after treatment. Recorded live with Tyler...
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March 20, 2024

Success Insights: A Legacy of Innovation with Dr. Joel Schlessinger and Dr. Daniel Schlessinger

The father-son team of Dr. Joel Schlessinger and Dr. Daniel Schlessinger join us live at the American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting in San Diego to share insights from their innovations in dermatology and aesthetic medicine. In practice since...
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Jan. 31, 2024

5 Med Spa Trends You Need To Be Ahead Of In 2024 (Part 2)

Our look into the future with Robin Ntoh and Tyler Terry continues with smart and not-so-smart social media strategies and a warning against buying fake followers and engagement on Instagram. Hear surprising stats on shifting consumer behavior...