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EPISODE · Aug 13, 2026 · 32 MIN

The Hardest Part of Hiring Your First Clinician

from Pelvic PT Rising · host Nicole Cozean, PT, DPT, WCS & Jesse Cozean

What if the first clinician you hire isn't as good as you?It's one of the biggest fears we hear from successful solopreneurs—and it's exactly what Nicole struggled with when we started growing PelvicSanity.Because hiring your first clinician isn't just adding another person to the schedule.It's changing your entire role.Suddenly, you have to trust someone else with your patients, your reputation, your culture and something you've worked incredibly hard to build.And yes...Nicole struggled with this enough that she eventually went to therapy to work through some of the control issues that came with becoming a leader. 😬In this episode, we're talking about the mindset shifts required to successfully go from solopreneur to multi-clinician owner, including:👉 Why being busy isn't a good enough reason to hire👉 "No one will ever be as good as me" (and what to believe instead)👉 Why your next clinician can actually enhance your reputation👉 Raising the floor with great systems, onboarding and mentorship👉 Raising the ceiling by helping your clinicians become incredible👉 Why your clinicians don't need to be perfect on Day 1👉 The fear that you'll invest in someone...and they'll eventually leaveUltimately, the traits that made you a successful solopreneur—control, high standards, personal responsibility—can become the exact things that prevent you from building a great team.Growing beyond yourself requires becoming a different kind of business owner.🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts!Want to Grow as a Business Owner?Check out the Pelvic Business Accelerator - the 6-month program to jumpstart your business and get you to the next level.  More info at www.pelvicptrising.com/acceleratorAbout Nicole & Jesse CozeanPelvic health is hard. We want everyone in this field to have a joyful, impactful career. And for business owners to build something that truly works for them.🎙️ Pelvic PT Rising Podcast — Over 1 million downloads.🏥 Founders of PelvicSanity — One of the nation's leading cash-based pelvic health practices.🎤 Co-Creators of PelviCon — Bringing together the brightest minds in pelvic health.📚 Authors — The Interstitial Cystitis Solution.🎓 Clinical Educators — Training thousands of pelvic PTs & OTs around the world.💼 Business Coaches — Helping more than 1,000 pelvic health business owners build thriving practices.Get in Touch!Learn more at www.pelvicptrising.com, follow Nicole @nicolecozeandpt (www.instagram.com/nicolecozeandpt) or reach out via email ([email protected]).Check out our Clinical Courses, Business Resources and learn more about us at Pelvic PT Rising...Let's Continue to Rise!

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What if the first clinician you hire isn't as good as you? It's one of the biggest fears we hear from successful solopreneurs—and it's exactly what Nicole struggled with when we started growing PelvicSanity. Because hiring your first clinician isn't just adding another person to the schedule. It's changing your entire role. Suddenly, you have to trust someone else with your patients, your reputation, your culture and something you've worked incredibly hard to build. And yes...Nicole struggled...

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