388 - Risk and Reward: What Every Young Podiatrist Can Learn from Ben Wilkinsons Career

If you're a younger podiatrist considering business ownership at some stage in the future, see what happens when you trust your gut and take a calculated leap. That's exactly what Ontario Chiropodist (Podiatrist) and owner of Collective Footcare & Orthotics, Ben Wilkinson, did, moving from employee to clinic owner in just a few short years. In this episode, Ben shares how he rebranded his business twice in less than a year, embraced innovation with 3D printing, and grew a thriving clinic culture built on positivity and professionalism. "The business name is such a big part of the business, but people shouldn't be afraid to change it." - Ben Wilkinson. It's a must-listen for any podiatrist thinking about ownership, marketing, or how to grow smarter in today's competitive world. If you're looking for a speaker for an upcoming event, you can email me at [email protected] or [email protected], and we can discuss the range of topics I cover. Alternatively, you can visit my SPEAKERS PAGE. Check out my UPCOMING EVENTS. Would You Like A Little Business Guidance? A podiatrist I spoke with in early 2024 earned an additional $40,000 by following my advice from a 30-minute free Zoom call. Think about it: you have everything to gain and nothing to lose, and it's not a TRAP. I'm not out to get you; I'm here to help you. Please follow the link below to my calendar and schedule a free 30-minute Zoom call. I guarantee that after we talk, you will have far more clarity on what is best for you, your business and your career. ONLINE CALENDAR Types of Business Coaching I Offer I offer three coaching options: Monthly Scheduled Coaching Sessions (90 minutes) Hourly Ad Hoc Sessions - Book them as you need them (very popular) On-Site TEAM BUILDING & CREATIVITY DAYS - (must be booked three months in advance) But let's have a chat first to see what best suits you. ONLINE CALENDAR Facebook Group: Podiatry Business Owners Club Have you grabbed a copy of one of my books yet? 2014 – It's No Secret There's Money in Podiatry 2017 – It's No Secret There's Money in Small Business