Ep 97 We Review the Strangest Year Before Looking Forward to IA's Plans for 2021 | Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal

Episode 97 hosts... your hosts Dr Jake & David Segal! In what was the strangest and most difficult year in living memory, we review and discuss what happened behind the scenes of the podcast. We then look forwards to 2021 including revealing our special guest for Episode 100 and our plans for starting our YouTube channel. Finally we discuss the first of our new mini-series of podcasts called 'The Beauty of the World' - bonus material in addition to our regular Friday podcasts! 00:00 Year End Introduction and Holiday Message   01:03 Reflecting on the Impact of COVID on Clinics and Business   05:16 Adapting to Lockdown and Moving the Podcast to Zoom   09:44 Mental Health Challenges and Loss of Routine During Isolation   11:56 Financial Support Programs and Business Survival Strategies   14:01 Managing Staff, Uncertainty and Responsibility as an Employer   16:30 Lessons Learned From Crisis and Building Resilience   26:58 Highlight Guests and Most Memorable Episodes of the Year   31:33 Evolution of the Podcast Beyond Injectables   37:20 Importance of Health, Lifestyle and Prevention in Aesthetics   41:23 Building Relationships With Experts Across the Industry   42:39 Growth of the Podcast Audience and Global Reach   43:31 Plans to Introduce Video Content and Expand to YouTube   45:28 Using Short Clips to Reach New Audiences   47:10 Future Mini Series Exploring Beauty Standards Around the World   48:05 Cultural Differences in Aesthetic Ideals and Treatment Approaches   50:04 Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing Within the Industry   51:43 Managing Complications and Supporting Patients After Treatment   54:11 Challenges of Overfilling and Unrealistic Beauty Trends   57:32 Importance of Saying No and Practicing Ethical Medicine   01:01:50 Industry Growth Potential and Low Market Penetration of Injectables   01:04:28 Need for Innovation in Non Surgical Skin Tightening   01:08:53 Looking Ahead to Recovery and New Opportunities   01:13:06 Gratitude to Listeners and Final Holiday Wishes ALL IA LINKS & CONTACT INFORMATION