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Hosted by Paul Richards & Zed Williamson · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 15 episodes
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Hosted by Paul Richards, President of ASCENT and Director of Otolaryngology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, and Zed Williamson, Founder and CEO of Physician Growth Accelerator, The Practice Leader Podcast is designed for one audience: the medical practice administrator who wants to lead better, grow stronger, and stop feeling like they're on an island.In each episode, Paul and Zed bring candid conversation, real-world experience, and battle-tested strategies to the frontlines of practice management. Whether it's navigating physician relationships, improving operational efficiency, or learning how to present data that drives change, this show delivers the insights and community you didn't know you were missing.If you've ever felt like the only one putting out fires or wondered if there's a better way to lead your team and grow your practice, you are in the right place.You're not alone. You're just one episode away from your next breakthrough.
Paul Richards & Zed Williamson hosts The Practice Leader Podcast, a business show with 15 episodes published.
AI can feel like a mountain, especially in a highly regulated space like healthcare, and the instinct is either to avoid it entirely or go all in on it. Both, it turns out, are a mistake. In this episode, Zed and Paul si
Somewhere along the way, a lot of practice administrators picked up the belief that struggling through with the hand you were dealt is the noble thing to do. It isn't. It's just a faster road to burnout. In this episode,
If your younger staff seem disengaged, hard to motivate, or constantly pushing boundaries on start times and schedules, the problem might not be who they are. It might be what you haven't communicated. In this hosts-only
Every practice administrator has sat in their office feeling like the weight of the entire practice is on their shoulders, and convinced themselves that everyone else must have it together. In this episode, Zed and Paul
Insurance companies are spending eight and nine figures on AI and software to manage reimbursements, while most practices are fighting back with spreadsheets and guesswork. In this episode, Zed and Paul sit down with Way
Most practices don't think about physician recruitment until they're overwhelmed, and that's exactly when mistakes happen. In this episode, Zed and Paul sit down with Brent Barnacle, VP of Physician Recruitment at IPL He
Most practice leaders end up wearing too many hats—not because they want to, but because the system around them makes it unavoidable. In this episode, Paul and Zed sit down with ENT physician and CEO of Physicians Angels
Most practices underestimate the power of follow-up. In this episode, Zed and Paul sit down with James Benson, founder of QM2 Solutions and a former ENT practice administrator, to uncover why consistent patient re-engage
Recruiting and retaining audiologists is one of the biggest challenges ENT practices face today—and the opportunity cost of being understaffed is steep. In this episode of the Practice Leader Podcast, Paul and Zed sit do
In this episode of The Practice Leader Podcast, Zed and Paul sit down with Andrew DeMuth, founder of Leading Blue, to explore what it really takes to bring out the best in your people. Too often, physicians and administr
Audiologists are one of the most valuable — and most overburdened — roles in an ENT practice. In this episode, David Jastrzebski of Topple Diagnostics joins us at the ASCENT Conference to share how practices can stop was
In this episode of The Practice Leader Podcast, Zed and Paul talk with Dr. David Canes, founder of WellPrept, about a simple but powerful shift in how practices prepare patients for their visits. Instead of relying on ru
For many practice administrators, acquisition details often stay behind closed doors. In this episode, we sit down with Nick Hernandez, founder and CEO of ABISA and former administrator himself, to break down what happen
As a practice administrator, your title gives you authority—but true leadership takes more than a job description. In this episode of The Practice Leader Podcast, Paul and Zed talk with Meredith Hirsh, CEO of the Hirsh C
Poor communication is more than a workplace annoyance—it can jeopardize patient safety, slow down revenue, and create daily frustration for your team. In this episode of The Practice Leader Podcast, Paul and Zed talk wit
Culture isn't just a buzzword—it's the invisible force shaping every interaction in your practice. In this episode of The Practice Leader Podcast, Paul and Zed sit down with Natalie Johnson, an expert in optimizing organ
AI is everywhere—but that doesn't mean every AI tool is worth your time. In this episode, Paul and Zed talk with Joe Goldstein, founder of OCS IT about where AI can truly make a difference in your medical practice. From
If it feels like the weight of your practice is on your shoulders, you're not alone, but you might be leading the hard way. In this episode, Zed and Paul talk with Jim Fedio, Director of Professional Development at Fuel
What happens when you're tasked with leading a clinical team, but you don't have clinical credentials yourself? In this episode, Zed and Paul are joined by Kirk Hughs, Operations Director at University of Utah Hospitals
You don't become a great leader by having all the answers. You become one by being open to the right influences. In this episode, Zed and Paul unpack the often overlooked truth about leadership growth: it starts with acc
Drew Franklin
Albany ENT
1 appearance on this show
Meredith Hirsh
Co-Founder and Vice President · Hirsh Center for Arthritis & Sports Medicine
1 appearance on this show
Jennifer McNamara
Healthcare Compliance Consultant · Healthcare Inspired LLC
1 appearance on this show
Natalie Johnson
Social care Independent Domestic Abuse Advocate (IDVA) · Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake
1 appearance on this show
Paul Richards
Global Head of Resources, Energy & Infrastructure · Fidelity Adviser Solutions
1 appearance on this show
Zed Williamson
Founder and CEO · Physician Growth Accelerator
1 appearance on this show
Wayzen Lin
Rev Ops Health
1 appearance on this show
Afser Shariff
Physicians Angels
1 appearance on this show
James Benson
QM2 Solutions
1 appearance on this show
Carlo Sanchez
American Institute of Balance
1 appearance on this show
Andrew DeMuth
Leading Blue
1 appearance on this show
David Jastrzebski
Topple Diagnostics
1 appearance on this show
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