Well Founded Club

For driven cash based business owners who know they are meant for more. Whether you run a brick and mortar practice. An online business. Or both working together. This is where you find the pathway to more money in your account and more hours in your day.At PelviBiz we have built seven figure businesses in brick and mortar and online. We have been through the long hours. The growing pains. And the exit. Every week we share what actually works. Marketing. Sales. Systems. Offers. Hiring. Mindset. Plus honest conversations with business owners who have been exactly where you are.No fluff. No theory. Just the real stuff it takes to build a business that funds your life instead of running it.Subscribe so you never miss an episode. Share it with someone who is ready for more. And follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going.

Well Founded Club is a business podcast hosted by PelviBiz, with 240 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

PelviBiz hosts Well Founded Club, a business show with 240 episodes published.

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  Episode #241

  When to Stop Treating Full Time and Start Running the Business

  Oct 3, 20268 minS2

  Most practice owners wait too long to make this call. They wait until they are exhausted. Then the decision gets made for them. There is a point where your time in the treatment room starts costing you more than it earns. Not clinically. Financially. Every hour on the schedule is an hour you are not spending on the systems that let the practice run without you. Most owners never notice the crossover because it happens quietly. In this episode Kelly breaks down how to know when you have hit it. She walks through the actual numbers. What you net per treatment hour. What a hire would cost. What the work you keep putting off is worth if you finally did it. Put those side by side and the decision stops being emotional and starts being arithmetic. She also names the part nobody says out loud. Stepping back from full time treatment feels like a betrayal of why you got into this. You went to school to treat people. Handing patients to somebody else can feel like giving up the thing you were good at. That feeling is real and it is also why a lot of talented providers stay stuck as their own highest paid employee for years longer than they should. Kelly covers the middle path too. You do not have to go from a full caseload to zero. There is a version where you keep one small clinical day and build the rest of the business around it. For a lot of owners that is the right answer and it is the one they never consider. She closes with the sequence. What to hand off first. What to build while your caseload is still paying the bills. And the signal that tells you it is time to move. KEY TAKEAWAYS Compare your net per treatment hour to what an owner hour is worth. When owner work pays more you have crossed the line. The tasks you keep postponing are usually the ones with the highest return. Price them before you decide you cannot afford the time. You do not have to quit treating. One clinical day a week keeps you connected and frees the rest of the calendar. Hand off admin and intake before you hand off patients. That alone buys back most of the hours you need. If the practice stops earning the week you take off you do not own a business yet. You own a job with overhead. Make the call while you still have energy. Burnout makes the decision for you and it makes it badly. PULL QUOTES You are the highest paid employee in a business that has no owner. The crossover does not announce itself. It just quietly costs you a year. Stepping out of the treatment room is not giving up the work. It is making sure the work outlives your calendar. If your revenue stops the week you do you did not build a practice. You built a very demanding job.

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  Episode #240

  How to Scale Your Practice Without Breaking the Bank

  Sep 26, 202613 minS2

  Scaling gets sold to you as a spending problem. Bigger space. More staff. A build out. Software you do not need yet. Most of the practices that stall did not stall from lack of investment. They stalled because they bought capacity before they had demand. In this episode Kelly breaks down what scaling actually means when you are a solo provider or a two person practice and how to add revenue without adding fixed cost. She starts with the number almost nobody tracks. What you keep per hour after everything. Once you see that number the next move is usually obvious and usually free. She walks through the levers in order. Raise your price. Fill the gaps in the schedule you already have. Restructure your offer so one patient is worth more without you working more. Only then hire. And when you do hire she is specific about the order. Admin support before a second clinician almost every time because the bottleneck is rarely treatment hours. It is everything around them. Kelly is honest about the emotional side too. Hiring feels like proof you made it. It is also the fastest way to turn a profitable practice into a stressful one if the demand is not there first. She gives you the demand test to run before you post the job. Then the money mechanics. What to pay yourself. What to hold in reserve. When a lease makes sense and when it is just ego with a monthly payment attached. By the end you will know which lever to pull next and what it costs you. In most cases the answer is nothing. KEY TAKEAWAYS Know your net per treatment hour. Every scaling decision runs through that number. Raising your price is the only growth lever with no cost attached. Use it first. Fill your existing schedule before you buy more capacity. Empty slots are the cheapest growth you own. Restructure the offer so one patient is worth more. Packages and programs beat single visits for both revenue and outcomes. Hire admin before you hire clinical. Your bottleneck is usually intake and follow up and not treatment hours. Run the demand test first. If you have turned away patients three months running you are ready. If not you are early. Hold reserves before you sign a lease. Fixed cost is the thing that removes your options. PULL QUOTES You do not have a growth problem. You have twelve empty slots and a price you have not touched in three years. Hiring is not proof you made it. Demand is proof you made it. Hiring is just what you do about it. A lease does not create patients. It creates a payment. The cheapest way to double your practice is to stop underselling the one you already have.

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  Episode #239

  Starting a Private Practice? Do This in Your First 90 Days

  Sep 19, 202615 minS2

  Most people spend their first ninety days building things nobody asked for. A logo. A website with seven pages. A brand color palette. An LLC filed in the wrong state. Meanwhile they have zero patients and no idea where the first one is coming from. In this episode Kelly walks through what the first ninety days should actually look like when you open a practice. She splits it into three thirty day blocks and gives you the short list of what matters in each one. Everything else waits. The first thirty days is the legal and financial floor. Entity. EIN. Business bank account. Liability coverage. A place to see patients even if that place is somebody else's room you rent by the hour. She is direct about how little you need to start seeing people and how much of the standard startup checklist is procrastination in a nicer outfit. The second thirty days is your offer and your price. Not a menu of services. One clear thing you fix for one clear person at a price you can say out loud without flinching. Kelly explains why niching down feels like it will shrink your practice and why it does the opposite. The third thirty days is patients. Referral conversations with people who already touch your ideal patient. Your first content. Your booking link. The scary part where you actually tell people what you do. She also names the traps. Waiting until the website is perfect. Signing a lease you cannot cover. Taking insurance because it feels safer. Pricing low because you feel new. By day ninety you should have seen real patients and collected real money. Not launched. Operated. KEY TAKEAWAYS You need an entity and an EIN and a bank account and liability coverage. That is the legal floor. Everything else can wait. Rent a room by the hour before you sign a lease. Fixed overhead has ended more practices than bad clinical skill ever has. One offer for one person at one price. A menu of services says you are not sure who you help. Set your price on the outcome and your capacity. Not on what the clinic down the street charges. Ten referral conversations beat a hundred hours of website work. Talk to the people who already see your patient before you. By day ninety you want revenue not readiness. Seeing five patients beats a beautiful brand every time. PULL QUOTES Nobody has ever chosen a provider because the logo was good. The website is not the bottleneck. The bottleneck is that you have not told anyone what you do. You are not new. You are early. Those are different and only one of them justifies a low price. Overhead is the fastest way to turn a practice you love into a job you cannot quit.

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  Episode #238

  The script I use to get patients to pay in full

  Sep 12, 202613 minS2

  Most providers never ask for the full payment. They offer a package. Then they immediately offer a payment plan in the same breath. Then they wonder why almost everybody picks the plan. You gave her the exit before she ever had to consider the door. In this episode Kelly walks through the exact language she uses at the end of a plan of care conversation to move patients into paying in full. Not a high pressure pitch. Not a discount you resent later. A clear framing that lets someone choose the option that actually serves her. She covers why paying in full changes outcomes and not just cash flow. Patients who commit up front show up more. They finish the program. They get better results and they refer. The financial win is real but the clinical win is bigger. Kelly breaks down the order of the conversation. Recap what you found. Name the plan and the timeline. State the full investment first and hold the pause. Then and only then present the alternative if she needs it. She explains why leading with the plan option quietly signals that you do not believe the full amount is reasonable. She also handles the objections you actually hear. I need to talk to my husband. Can I just do one session and see. Do you take insurance. Each one gets a response you can say out loud without feeling like a salesperson. Then the part nobody talks about. What to do when she says no. Because a clean no is not a failure. It is information about your positioning or your timing and both are fixable. By the end you will have language you can use on your very next evaluation. KEY TAKEAWAYS State the full price first and say nothing after it. The pause does the work. Never present the payment plan and the full amount at the same moment. Sequence matters more than wording. A pay in full incentive should be small and clean. Something like one bonus session. Never a discount that trains people to negotiate. Tie the plan to a clinical timeline. Nobody buys twelve visits. They buy being able to run again by spring. Handle the husband objection by inviting him in rather than sending her away to argue your case for you. Track your pay in full percentage every month. If it is under thirty percent the problem is your script and not your patients. PULL QUOTES You handed her the payment plan before she ever had a chance to say yes to the whole thing. The discount is not the reason she said no. You just gave her one more thing to think about. Say the number. Then close your mouth. Whoever talks first loses and it should not be you. Patients who pay in full finish. That is not a billing preference. That is a clinical outcome.

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  Episode #237

  How a Discovery Call Actually Turns Into a Paying Client

  Sep 5, 202614 minS2

  Most providers think they are losing people on price. They are not. They are losing them in the first ninety seconds of the call. The discovery call is the single highest leverage fifteen minutes in your entire business. It is also the part almost nobody trains for. You went to school to treat. Nobody sat you down and taught you how to hold a conversation where somebody decides whether to trust you with their body and their money at the same time. In this episode Kelly breaks down what is actually happening on a discovery call and why so many of them end in "let me think about it." She walks through the structure she teaches inside PelviBiz. Where to open. What to ask before you say a single word about your program. How to name the thing they came in with so clearly that they lean forward. When to talk about price and when to stay quiet. She also gets honest about the part providers hate. The moment you have to ask for the sale. That moment feels gross because most of us learned to sell from people we did not want to sound like. Kelly reframes it. If you believe you can help her and you let her walk away without a clear next step you did not protect her. You just avoided your own discomfort. You will hear the exact questions that move a call forward. The two answers that tell you this person is not ready. And the follow up that recovers a call you thought you lost. By the end you will stop treating discovery calls like an interview and start running them like the clinical conversation they actually are. KEY TAKEAWAYS The discovery call is not a sales call. It is an intake. Run it like one and the close takes care of itself. Diagnose before you prescribe. If you pitch your package before you understand her problem you are guessing out loud. "Let me think about it" is almost never about money. It is about clarity. She does not yet see herself getting better. Say the price plainly. Then stop talking. The silence is not rejection. It is processing. Every call ends with a decision. Yes or not right now. Never a maybe you have to chase for three weeks. Track your call to client rate weekly. You cannot fix a number you are not looking at. PULL QUOTES You are not convincing her to buy. You are helping her decide whether to keep living like this. If you can help her and you let her leave without a next step that is not humility. That is avoidance. Nobody has ever bought a program. They buy the version of their life on the other side of it.

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