by Dr April Armstrong | Dec 1, 2017 | Advice, Business advice, Uncategorized
Its December 1st and the festive season is bearing down on us. So are the long hot summer days. As an Australian business owner I often view the changing of the seasons as an opportunity to reflect. Summer adds a special touch to business ownership with multiple...
by Dr April Armstrong | Aug 11, 2017 | Advice, Business advice, Insurance
Shaun Clements from North of River Financial explains how a financial planner views risk. What is Risk? As a financial planner, the concept of “Risk” is one that is front of mind every time I speak with a client. Let us for a moment take away the...
by Dr April Armstrong | Aug 9, 2017 | Advice, Business, Business advice, Start-up
Identifying who you are in the market place and how your customers (patients) identify you is key in planning your business. Medical practices are not homogenous in the services they provide or the practitioners that provide them. Medical practices can adapt the...
by Dr April Armstrong | Aug 8, 2017 | Advice, Business, Business advice, Start-up
Who are the business owners? In medicine practice owners have traditionally been seen as small business owners. A small proportion of these owners understand business. Most have fallen into opening a practice due to necessity rather than by entrepreneurship with...
by Dr April Armstrong | Jan 27, 2017 | Advice, Business, Business advice
Your medical practice is only as good as your weakest link and staff can either make you or break you. So how do you get the best out of the staff who support you in your medical practice? We’ve put together a few tips on how to motivate and inspire your staff and...
by Dr April Armstrong | Jan 14, 2017 | Advice, Business advice, Business for Doctors Conference
Not that long ago medical academics cautioned that the only form of advertising Doctors needed for their practices was word of mouth. The theory was that if you provided excellence in patient care then they, the patients, would stay and new patients, hearing of the...