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Step into the entrepreneurial side of physical therapy as we explore innovative PT businesses and the inspiring journeys of their founders. Hear their stories, discover their strategies, and gain insights that could spark your own entrepreneurial path. Ready to explore new ventures in PT? Let’s get started!
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Dr. Stacie Barber, founder of The Physio Fix, discusses her innovative, movement-based entrepreneurial journey. With over 20 years in strength and conditioning, Stacie shares insights on injury recovery, online PT, and building a massive social media following—all while balancing family life and a thriving clinical practice. Website: https://thephysiofix.com Instagram: @thephysiofix TikTok: @ThePhysioFix YouTube: @ThePhysioFix Watch the video version of this ...
While physical therapy itself is a rewarding and essential field, building a successful business requires a diverse skill set that extends beyond clinical expertise. Getting quality business mentorship can be a game-changer for an aspiring entrepreneur. Here are just a few of the many benefits of having a mentor.
David Restiano teamed up with Dan Staats, and together they invented Sorsoap. This innovative muscle recovery product propelled them to a spot on Shark Tank and a deal with Mark Cuban. Join as we discuss their amazing entrepreneurial journey. Website: https://www.sorsoap.com Instagram: @sorxsoap X: @sorxsoap Facebook: @sorxsoap Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/d3Cqr8EBlgg
A physical therapist starting a business might likely require external funding to launch a business. The amount of funding required will be highly variable depending on the type of business. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/FTYCilMjrQM
Dr. Dan Ginader, aka "Dr. Dan," is a physical therapy expert and social media sensation with over 1 million followers. From clinic director to TikTok star, Dan shares his journey into the world of digital health, and how he’s turned his creativity into entrepreneurial success. Get ready for an inspiring conversation! Instagram: @Dr.DanDpt TikTok: @Dr.DanDpt X: @Dr.DanDpt YouTube: @Dr.DanDPT Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/eao_evPGeLU
It's essential for aspiring PT entrepreneurs to understand basic financial terms since financial literacy is critical to making informed decisions, managing cash flow, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of a business. The goal of this episode is to define the most essential financial terms and discuss their relevance. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/o2RtX3BDYUA
Dr. Tom Walters, best-selling author, and founder of Rehab Science shares his journey and expert insights on pain, movement, and recovery. With over 2.5 million followers, Tom breaks down the science of healing and how to take control of your rehab. We talk about his top-selling book, treating elite performers, and how he brings evidence-based care to millions worldwide. https://rehabscience.com/ Instagram: @rehabscience X: @RehabScience YouTube: @RehabScience Watch the video version...
A SWOT Analysis helps to assess the internal and external factors that could affect the success of the business and provides insights into its viability. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/a6XqkUfZJNs
Best friends since the age of 18, Peter Calicchia and Francesco Casale turned their passion for sports and rehab into PFP Strength and Conditioning https://pfperform.com. Launched during PT school, their business blends training, boxing, and recovery to help clients unlock peak performance. Tune in for their inspiring journey, entrepreneurial hustle, and how they’re shaping strength - physically and mentally - for every client. Instagram: @p.f.perform YouTube: P&F Performance Watch t...
Market research is the process of systematically gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data about a market, including information about the target audience, competitors, and the overall industry.
Conner Murphy made a bold move - launching a business while still pursuing her Doctor of Physical Therapy at Louisiana State University. As owner of Forward Fitness https://www.forwardnola.com, a modern Pilates studio redefining movement through science-backed methods, she’s blending passion with purpose. Tune in as we dive into Conner’s entrepreneurial journey, how she’s built a thriving community, and what’s next on the horizon. Instagram @forwardnola Watch the video version of this episo...
Understanding your business sector provides critical insights that help you make informed decisions, reduce risks, and maximize your chances of success. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/5-wuQ2beA1I
Sofo Sarellis is the founder of Symbol www.symbol.win, revolutionizing athletic performance footwear. By combining cutting-edge research with entrepreneurial vision, he's creating shoes designed to help individuals reach their full potential. Join us as we dive into Sofo's journey, the science behind his innovations, and how Symbol is shaping the future of performance footwear. Instagram @Symbol.Win Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/NjTBylgOAhA
In this episode of Business Kickstart, we explore why many physical therapists are turning to entrepreneurship—from boosting income to gaining autonomy and pursuing passion projects. Learn what motivates PTs to start side hustles, the challenges they face, and key stats on the realities of running a business. Ready to see if entrepreneurship is right for you? Let’s dive in. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/oYwjJ1amQN0
In this episode of Innovate and Rehabilitate: The Entrepreneurial PT, Jesi Stracham describes her entrepreneurial journey after sustaining a T4 spinal cord injury in a motorcycle accident. Jesi is an inspirational speaker, author, coach, brand ambassador, and fierce advocate helping spinal cord injury survivors achieve independence after injury. Her business activities have transformed thousands of people’s lives and in the process perhaps saved her own. Content Warning: In this episode, the ...
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Business Kickstart! Our mission is to help you build your personal business toolbox. In today’s episode, we’re exploring the process of developing a business idea - from that initial spark of inspiration to creating a concept that has the potential to turn into your future business. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/1tUKyhXGEDc
Eder Garavito is the co-founder of Scholarnetics360, healthcare's first mentorship and knowledge-sharing hub. Scholarnetics360 offers 24/7 remote access to industry leaders and specialists and is committed to improving patient outcomes for health care providers. Eder will detail the highs and lows of his ambitious entrepreneurial journey. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/REhXmKBbBkA
After years of developing and refining his orthopedic clinical skills, Paul Marquis founded Ortho Eval Pal to assist other healthcare practitioners to improve their orthopedic outcomes. The company offerings consist of a broad array of educational tools including podcasts, videos, continuing education courses, and coaching. Join Paul as he discusses his personal educational journey and his diverse entrepreneurial pursuits. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.b...
Maggie Mills and Amy Graber are redefining traditional home physical therapy services. Their business Fit Family Physical Therapy offers direct pay, direct access, mobile physical therapy services for patients throughout the life span. Learn how this true family endeavor originated and the valuable entrepreneurial lessons learned along the way to building a successful business. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/bP5p-Wjhg6A
Jonathan Adams decided to pursue a degree in physical therapy at Thomas Jefferson University after a distinguished career as a pilot in the United States Air Force and a manager at a tech company. While working in a pro bono clinic, he identified the need for affordable clinical tools that would minimize the negative impact of language barriers when developing and implementing home exercise programs. This insight led him and classmate Jeff Sass to create TheraXPro (www.theraxpro.com). Join us...
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