Hiring new personnel for your practice can be a challenge. You want to make sure you find someone with the right personality who is a good fit for the company. Currently, it is a very “hot” job market with many employers hiring extensively all over. It is also an employee-driven hiring season, which means candidates …
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It’s that time of year again—time to think about the future of your business, set key objectives for the upcoming year, and conduct your annual employee performance evaluations. For many employees, performance reviews are one of the most nerve-wracking work conversations they’ll have all year. In fact, 22 percent of office workers say performance reviews …
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It’s estimated that there will be 20,000 job openings for audiologists in the U.S. by 2028. Unfortunately, there are not enough licensed professionals in the field, audiology programs in the U.S., or students in those programs to keep up with accelerating demand. In fact, there may be more audiologists retiring from the profession over the …
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When hearing aid dispensing practices first open their doors, most of the responsibilities, including marketing the practice, fall on the owner. But as the practice grows, it becomes healthier for the practice, and the owner themselves, to hand off some responsibilities to other employees. Ultimately your staff will become a key factor in driving your …
Fourth-year externships are an integral part of any Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) program at an accredited university. But that doesn’t mean that externship programs only favor students. In this post, I’ll explain how the externship system is a win-win for both fourth-year externs and the clinics that employ them. Side note: normally, externships for 2021 …
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Managing an effective team requires several competencies and begins with the core values of the leader. These values set the tone for what’s needed to perform at a high level. Leaders must establish expectations from the beginning with their team. It’s key for you to outline what’s expected of your team and how you plan …
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The most important asset that you have as a business owner/manager is the people that work for you. The lesson I’ve learned from any underdog sports movie (i.e. The Mighty Ducks, Dodgeball, Cool Runnings, Step Up 2, should I keep going?) is that you can take a ragtag group of misfits and turn them into …
Is your team happy, productive, and motivated? Do they care about what they do and what the company stands for? Unengaged employees are a common problem for any type of business in any industry. In fact, according to Gallup’s “State of the American Workplace” Report, over half of the U.S. workforce is not engaged. In …
Every business owner is excited about growth. You’ve cultivated and nurtured your practice well, have done all the right things and are ready to take it to the next level. This usually involves expanding your staff and that means investing in additional human capital – hiring. Small business owners don’t hire new employees every day …
Building a high-functioning, patient-friendly, and revenue-generating business begins with building a great team. And, as important as it is to recruit the best and brightest for positions in your practice, that’s only part of the process. All of the hard work and time spent finding the perfect candidate could be wasted if you don’t put …
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