Before we get down to the nuts and bolts, let's discuss who this course is for...
You are an entrepreneur with no shortage of ambition or creativity, but the ethics rules or some other impediment has stood in your way of starting a private practice. You are ready to start a new business which allows you to be your own boss, to work with your ideal clients and to set your own hours. You are tired of the antiquated system which required you to pay a percentage of your fee to someone else when you were doing the work to obtain clients. In short, you are ready to be in control of your own business.
You are in the right place. I am going to teach you how to build your private practice from the ground up, in the right way under the law. When you complete this program, you will have all the tools in place to create your dream practice. Starting a practice is hard work and takes perseverance, but you have what it takes...
So, let's get down to business!
By the end of this program, you will have...
- Developed a business owner's mindset. Starting a business is about much more than creating a company and marketing.
- Decided upon the proper business entity needed to protect your interests. You will learn how to set up a Professional Limited Liability Company (PLLC) or a sole proprietorship.
- Created an Ideal Customer Avatar (ICA) to guide your marketing efforts.
- Discovered marketing techniques to get your business off the ground.
- Determined what types of insurance are necessary for you and your practice.
- Decided upon your hourly rate.
- Implemented ethical policies and procedures for your business including informed consent, confidentiality and record-keeping.
- Learned applicable laws and ethical rules which will govern your practice and professional licenses.
