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EPISODE · Feb 11, 2026 · 13 MIN

The Decision-Making Skill They Don’t Teach in Med School

from The Physician Business Podcast · host Amanda Sabicer

**Send us a Text Message! Please include your name and email so we can answer you! Please note, this does not subscribe you to our email list, it's just to answer if you have a questions for us.**You’ve spent years learning how to make the “right” clinical decision. You come from a world with protocols, gold standards, and someone above you to blame when things go sideways. Then you start a business and realize it’s just you, your brain, and a hundred decisions a week you can’t outsource…In this episode, I talk about why there is no “right way” once you’re the boss of yourself, and why trusting your internal compass matters more than hunting for the perfect strategy.Featuring Martha Beck, a recurring dream featuring a beaver, a surprise cathedral window, and one very useful question: does this choice feel warmer… or colder? Trust me… it’ll make sense when you press play!ReferencesMartha Beck -The Gathering Room PodcastEp. 27: Learning to Be the Boss of MeEntrepreneur's Annual Goal Setting GuideThe 90 Day Clinic Launch Blueprint teaches the financial, marketing, and operational essentials to get your practice up and running in just 90 days. Get on the waitlist here.Download my free guide 6 Steps to Opening a Clinic here!Book a free discovery call todayAudio Stamps[00:50] [Intro] Why decision-making is harder when there’s no “gold standard” in business[04:08] [Letting go of reputation] Why being seen as “wrong” is sometimes necessary[04:33] [Finding your North Star] Building an inner compass instead of looking for rules[05:08] [Martha Beck’s story] A move that made no logical sense, but felt right[08:09] [Warmer vs. colder] Freedom as the signal you’re moving in the right direction[09:47] [Your body’s cues] Learning how “colder” shows up for you, and using it to make key decisions in businessTo work with Amanda Sabicer or find out more, check out her website at www.amandasabicer.com.

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