Bariatric Business Accelerator

Your Patient Care Coordinator may be one of the most important people in your weight loss or bariatric practice. But do you have the right person in the role—and have you set them up to succeed? In Part 2 of my...

Thinking about hiring another team member for your weight loss or bariatric practice? Before you post that job listing, make sure you’re solving the right problem. Many practice owners hire reactively—because the team...

Is your weight loss practice constantly putting out fires? If you're spending your days answering questions, chasing follow-ups, and solving the same problems repeatedly, the issue may not be your workload—it may be a...

Most weight loss and bariatric practices assume the chaos they're experiencing is simply the result of being busy. But what if that's not the real problem? In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, Karol Clark...

It's not intelligence. It's not resources. It's not even time — though that's almost always what gets blamed. So why do some practitioners take the exact same advice and grow, while others nod along and go right back to...

Most weight loss practices aren't failing loudly. They're leaking — quietly, consistently — through gaps the physician never sees. In this Real Talk episode, Karol Clark pulls back the curtain on the 4 red flags she...

Why do thriving weight loss practices quietly fail? In this Real Talk episode, bariatric business coach Karol Clark, shares the 3 patterns she sees most often — and none of them are about clinical care. If you own or...

Something big just dropped for Lifestyle Medicine practitioners — and I had to share it with you immediately. The Plantrician Project, a global leader in evidence-based, plant-based medicine, has officially partnered...

Feeling stuck, frustrated, or like your practice just isn’t moving forward? In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, I share a hard truth that many weight loss practitioners need to hear: You get what you...

Are your marketing efforts actually driving results—or just creating noise? In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, I walk you through exactly what a high-performing monthly marketing meeting looks like...

Is your weight loss practice aligned with how patients make decisions in 2026? In this episode, Karol Clark breaks down the real impact of GLP-1 medications on weight loss practices — and what bariatric surgeons...

In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, Karol Clark breaks down why weight loss messaging is no longer converting in 2026—and what today’s smarter, more skeptical patient actually needs to hear before they...

In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, Karol Clark shares what she sees inside hospital and health system bariatric programs when growth slows. The issue usually isn’t demand. It’s friction in access...

What truly drives bariatric program growth today? In this episode of Bariatric Business Accelerator, Karol Clark explains why high-performing surgical and medical weight loss programs are growing through performance —...

Burnout in weight loss practices isn’t caused by being busy—it’s caused by reactive care, constant decision-making, and inconsistent processes. In Episode 3 of this 3-part series, we wrap up the 2026 strategy by...