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Hosted by Dr. Z · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 41 episodes
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Functional Medicine 1.0 trained practitioners to memorize pathways, chase labs, and do everything themselves. Functional Medicine 2.0 replaces that model with clinical intelligence, behavior change, team-based care, and scalable systems. This podcast is for clinicians who want to know what to do on Monday morning, help patients actually change, and build practices that don’t burn them out. Smarter thinking. Better health. Bigger impact.
Dr. Z hosts Functional Medicine 2.0, a business show with 41 episodes published.
Here's the perfect meal. Good protein, quality fats, leafy greens, fermentable foods, 12-hour overnight fast, meals spaced out to allow full digestion. Now let's blow it apart. What if they have adrenal issues and can't
This is not exciting. It's not a hack. It's not patients by Friday. It's the pre-work. And if you skip it — if you jump straight to marketing before you've built anything worth marketing — you'll end up with fee-for-serv
Your practice shouldn't be a glorified job that grinds you down. Welcome to Functional Medicine 2.0 - the blueprint for practitioners who want to build a sustainable, profitable business asset. Whether you are struggling
First day of vacation. No alarm. Nobody needed anything. It was fabulous. But here's the thing — it wasn't always like this. There was a time when Dr. Z would collapse at the end of every clinic day and desperately wait
You're seeing patients. They start strong. And then somewhere around week four or six, they're gone. It's not your clinical protocol. It's that you don't know how to biohack human behavior. And until you do, the best lab
You have the training. You have the license. You have the clinical skills. And your calendar is still empty. That's not a credentials problem. That's a marketing temperature problem. And until you understand that only 3
This is not the episode about why it's okay to make money. If you still need that one, it's a different video. This one assumes you're done being a martyr and you're ready to actually build wealth. Most practitioners hav
Nobody taught you this in school. Not scope of practice. Not independent practice status. Not what legal entity you actually need versus the expensive one an attorney sold you because they wanted a new boat. There are fi
Most practitioners think if they just get better clinically, the rest will follow. It won't. Clinical care is one of five pillars that hold up a successful practice. And it's the only one most practitioners ever pay atte
Do you need an office or not? It's one of the first questions every practitioner has to answer, and most of them answer it for the wrong reasons. They think about what looks credible. What feels like a real practice. Wha
What if there was one number, not a 47-item to-do list, not a dozen KPIs, not a complicated dashboard, just one number that made it statistically impossible for your practice to fail? There is. And most practitioners are
Thinking about a $99 membership for your Functional Medicine practice? The ads make it sound easy, but the math says otherwise. Dr. Z breaks down why the low-ticket membership model is a "lie" that could actively lose yo
Why functional medicine practices fail: it's not your marketing - it's your capacity. A stay-at-home mom selling leggings does more business training than most functional medicine practitioners. Here's what has to change
Every functional medicine practitioner prepares for their consult the same way: Review the intake form. Think through protocols. Get ready to talk about labs, symptoms, and root cause. Then they wonder why that person di
Think you need to be "ready" to scale your functional medicine practice? Dr. Z shares how she closed $150k in a single webinar while literally peeing on camera—and why your "perfectionism" is actually what's holding your
I was making a binder for my daughter. Letters she could read after I was gone. Because I was that sick. And I thought, if I'm going out, I'm not going out with regrets. So I put makeup on both of us, bribed my tween wit
She was in a meeting with my staff and said, "I think we can do this without telling Dr. Z." She was gone the next day. That was the most expensive lesson I've ever learned about hiring. And I'm going to make sure it doe
Thirty years obsessing over clinical excellence. And then I built tools to replace myself on purpose. Not because the clinical work doesn't matter. It does. It's just not enough anymore. It never was the ceiling. It was
You got the license. You did the training. You hung the shingle. And nothing happened. That's not a clinical problem. That's a business problem. And Functional Medicine 1.0 never once prepared you for it. Dr. Z gets into
The ads make it sound so good. They’re lying to you. Get 200 people in at $99 a month. Build recurring revenue. Scale your practice without trading time for money. Here's what the ads don't tell you: the people selling y
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Functional Medicine 2.0 is hosted by Dr. Z. The show is categorised under business (health) and has published 41 episodes.
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