EPISODE · Jun 26, 2024 · 33 MIN
Competing Against the Non-Compete with Amy Anderson and Mara Shorr
from Aesthetically Speaking: Plastic Surgery & Med Spa Marketing presented by Nextech · host Nextech
A new FTC rule banning non-compete agreements goes into effect this September. While this rule might be better for workers, it raises new questions for practice owners about hiring and retaining valuable staff. With Nextech VP of Aesthetics Robin Ntoh and two of the aesthetic industry’s most experienced practice management consultants, Amy Anderson and Mara Shorr, we look closely at the reasons someone might think the grass is greener somewhere else and discuss what really motivates a valuable team member to stay. Guests Amy Anderson, Co-FounderBrinsonAnderson ConsultingIn her 20+ year career, Amy Anderson has worn virtually every hat, from front desk receptionist, prior authorizations, billing and accounts receivables, to management, human resources, strategic marketing, and business administration. She intimately understands what it takes to run a practice. Her passion is to coach her clients into becoming the best version of themselves.Connect with Amy on Instagram @amyandersonmbaConnect with Amy on LinkedIn Mara Shorr, ConsultantBrinsonAnderson ConsultingMara Shorr has 15 years of experience guiding aesthetic practices across toward their strongest operational, administrative, and financial health. She has served as an editorial board member for DERMASCOPE magazine, writes for numerous aesthetic industry publications, and is a respected international speaker and key opinion leader for nearly a dozen aesthetic industry conferences annually, as well as a proud textbook chapter author for The Business of Plastic Surgery: Volume 2.Connect with Mara on Instagram @marashorrConnect with Mara on LinkedIn Links FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes Learn more about Brinson Anderson & download the Brinson Anderson new practice startup checklistFollow Brinson Anderson on Instagram @brinsonandersonconsulting====Presented by Nextech, Aesthetically Speaking delves into the world of aesthetic practices, where art meets science, and innovation transforms beauty.With our team of experts we bring you unparalleled insights gained from years of collaborating with thousands of practices ranging from plastic surgery and dermatology to medical spas. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a budding entrepreneur, this podcast is tailored for you.Each episode is a deep dive into the trends, challenges, and triumphs that shape the aesthetic landscape. We'll explore the latest advancements in technology, share success stories, and provide invaluable perspectives that empower you to make informed decisions.Expect candid conversations with industry leaders, trailblazers and visionaries who are redefining the standards of excellence. From innovative treatments to business strategies, we cover it all.Our mission is to be your go-to resource for staying ahead in this ever-evolving field. So if you're passionate about aesthetics, eager to stay ahead of the curve and determined to elevate your practice, subscribe to the Aesthetically Speaking podcast.Let's embark on this transformative journey together where beauty meets business.About NextechIndustry-leading software for dermatology, medical spas, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and plastic surgery at https://www.nextech.com/ Follow Nextech on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/nextechglow/
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A new FTC rule banning non-compete agreements goes into effect this September. While this rule might be better for workers, it raises new questions for practice owners about hiring and retaining valuable staff. With Nextech VP of Aesthetics Robin Ntoh and two of the aesthetic industry’s most experienced practice management consultants, Amy Anderson and Mara Shorr, we look closely at the reasons someone might think the grass is greener somewhere else and discuss what really motivates a valuable team member to stay. Guests Amy Anderson, Co-FounderBrinsonAnderson ConsultingIn her 20+ year career, Amy Anderson has worn virtually every hat, from front desk receptionist, prior authorizations, billing and accounts receivables, to management, human resources, strategic marketing, and business administration. She intimately understands what it takes to run a practice. Her passion is to coach her clients into becoming the best version of themselves.Connect with Amy on Instagram @amyandersonmbaConnect with Amy on LinkedIn Mara Shorr, ConsultantBrinsonAnderson ConsultingMara Shorr has 15 years of experience guiding aesthetic practices across toward their strongest operational, administrative, and financial health. She has served as an editorial board member for DERMASCOPE magazine, writes for numerous aesthetic industry publications, and is a respected international speaker and key opinion leader for nearly a dozen aesthetic industry conferences annually, as well as a proud textbook chapter author for The Business of Plastic Surgery: Volume 2.Connect with Mara on Instagram @marashorrConnect with Mara on LinkedIn Links FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes Learn more about Brinson Anderson & download the Brinson Anderson new practice startup checklistFollow Brinson Anderson on Instagram @brinsonandersonconsulting====Presented by Nextech, Aesthetically Speaking delves into the world of aesthetic practices, where art meets science, and innovation transforms beauty.With our team of experts we bring you unparalleled insights gained from years of collaborating with thousands of practices ranging from plastic surgery and dermatology to medical spas. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a budding entrepreneur, this podcast is tailored for you.Each episode is a deep dive into the trends, challenges, and triumphs that shape the aesthetic landscape. We'll explore the latest advancements in technology, share success stories, and provide invaluable perspectives that empower you to make informed decisions.Expect candid conversations with industry leaders, trailblazers and visionaries who are redefining the standards of excellence. From...
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