Podiatry Business Podcast Ep 198 Squeezing In That Patient Is Keeping You Stuck

Podiatry Business Podcast Ep 198 Squeezing In That Patient Is Keeping You Stuck

July 12, 20261 min read

Do you find yourself constantly squeezing in "just one more patient"?

It might feel like great customer service, but it could actually be one of the biggest reasons your clinic can't grow.

In this episode of The Podiatry Business Podcast, Lorcan O Donaile explains why constantly overfilling your diary creates stress, trains patients to expect exceptions, and prevents you from building a profitable clinic that works without you.

You'll discover:

  • Why squeezing patients in is hurting your clinic more than helping it

  • The hidden cost of always being "too busy"

  • How this habit keeps you trapped as the bottleneck in your business

  • Better ways to manage urgent appointments without sacrificing your time

  • How strong systems create happier patients and a more profitable practice

If your diary feels out of control and you're constantly firefighting, this episode will help you regain control while delivering an even better patient experience.

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Lorcan O Donaile

Clinic Owner & Health Business Mentor

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