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EPISODE · Sep 3, 2025 · 25 MIN

The One Phone Call That Can Make or Break Your Practice

from Aesthetically Speaking: Plastic Surgery & Med Spa Marketing presented by Nextech · host Nextech

It’s not marketing’s fault—you’re probably losing most of your opportunities at the front desk. That first call matters, and you need someone who knows how to guide the right patients through.When your front desk knows your technology, your treatments, and how to handle tough questions, they’re more likely to turn inquiries into appointments.To set the front desk up for success, Mara Shorr of ACG Practice Partners shares her best tips: fast but effective onboarding, solid scripting, and tools to help your team speak with confidence.About Mara ShorrMara 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.Learn more about ACG Practice PartnersFollow Mara on Instagram @marashorrConnect with Mara on LinkedInGuestMara Shorr, Senior ConsultantACG Practice PartnersHostRobin Ntoh, VP of AestheticsNextechPresented 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 @nextechglowAesthetically Speaking is a production of The Axis: theaxis.io Theme music: I've Had Enough, Snake City

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