Bariatric Business Accelerator

By Karol H. Clark, MSN, RN - Bariatric Business Coach

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Episodes: 156

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Welcome to Bariatric Business Accelerator, the podcast created for busy weight loss practitioners and their teams who want to systematize, simplify and accelerate the growth of their new or established weight loss practice.

Episode Date
128 - The Real Reason Your Practice Isn't Growing (It's Not What You Think)
Jun 22, 2026
127 - Is Your Weight Loss Practice Quietly Losing Patients? 4 Red Flags to Watch For
Jun 15, 2026
126 - What's Really Killing Weight Loss Practice Growth?
Jun 08, 2026
125 - Big News for Lifestyle Medicine Practitioners: ProNex + Plantrician Project Partnership Announced
Jun 01, 2026
124 - You Get What You Tolerate: 5 Steps to Fix What’s Holding Your Practice Back
May 05, 2026
123 - How to Run a High-Impact Marketing Meeting for Your Weight Loss Practice
Apr 28, 2026
122 - The New Economics of Weight Loss Practices in a GLP-1 World
Apr 21, 2026
121 - Why Your Weight Loss Marketing Isn’t Working in 2026 (Fix This Now)
Mar 26, 2026
120 - Tips for Growing Your Hospital Bariatric Program
Mar 09, 2026
119 - Benchmark Metrics of High-Performing Bariatric Programs
Mar 02, 2026
118 - How to Scale a Weight Loss Practice Without Burnout
Feb 23, 2026
117 - Why Your Patient Pathway Matters More Than Marketing
Feb 16, 2026
116 - Why the Most Profitable Weight Loss Practices Aren’t the Busiest
Feb 09, 2026
115 - Internal Marketing for Weight Loss Practices: How to Grow Revenue Without More Ads
Feb 02, 2026
114 - Why Most Weight Loss Practices Struggle Financially (And How to Fix It)
Jan 21, 2026
113 - Feeling Stuck on the Hamster Wheel? A 2026 Reset for Weight Loss Practitioners
Jan 12, 2026
112 - Why GLP-1–Only Weight Loss Programs Are Risky in 2026 (And What to Do Instead)
Jan 05, 2026
111 - Stop Undervaluing Your Programs: Ethical Price Anchoring for Weight Loss Practices
Dec 29, 2025
110 - Your Team, Your Vision & Your Well-Being: Lessons Every Weight-Loss Leader Needs
Dec 22, 2025
109 - Warm Leads vs Cold Leads: How Weight-Loss Practices Convert More Patients Predictably
Dec 15, 2025
108 - Subscription Model Secrets for Bariatric & Lifestyle Medicine Practices
Dec 08, 2025
107 - Why All-In-One Platforms & AI Are Transforming Bariatric & Lifestyle Medicine Care
Dec 01, 2025
106 - 5 Safe & Effective Ways to Use AI in Your Weight-Loss Practice
Nov 24, 2025
105 - How to Transform Your Weight-Loss Practice in 90 Days
Nov 18, 2025
104 - How to Maximize 4th Quarter Growth for Your Weight Loss Practice
Oct 28, 2025
103 - 5 Steps to Mastering Your Financial Metrics & Protecting Your Bottom Line
Oct 21, 2025
102 - Integrating Lifestyle Medicine & GLP-1 Tracking: How CORE LMP is Transforming Patient Care
Oct 14, 2025
101 - Your 3-Step System for Financial Clarity and Growth in Your Practice
Oct 07, 2025
100 - 4 Critical Steps to Follow When Adding a New Service in Your Weight Loss Practice
Sep 30, 2025
99 - Hiring and Keeping a Rockstar Team in Your Practice
Sep 24, 2025
96 - From Idea to Implementation: A Simple Framework for Your Weight Loss Practice
Sep 09, 2025
95 - How to Diagnose & Fix Gaps in Your Weight Loss Practice Marketing Funnel
Sep 02, 2025
94 - The Ups & Downs of Being a Weight Loss Practitioner Business Owner
Aug 26, 2025
93 - How ChatGPT is Changing the Way Patients Choose Their Doctors
Aug 19, 2025
92 - Why Your Social Media Posts Aren’t Getting Views
Aug 12, 2025
91 - The Hidden Cost of Inaction in Your Weight Loss Practice
Aug 05, 2025
90 - Marketing That Doesn’t Rely on YOU: How to Systematize for Freedom & Growth
Jul 29, 2025
89 - Building a Sustainable Bariatric Program in a Shifting Market
Jul 23, 2025
88 - How to Set Your New Hires & Entire Team Up for Success
Jul 16, 2025
87 - Breaking Free from What's Not Working in Your Weight Loss Practice
Jul 09, 2025
86 - Boost Revenue & Retention with Smart Service Bundles in Your Weight Loss Practice
Jul 07, 2025
85 - 5 Easy Ways to Use AI in Your Weight Loss Practice Today
Jun 24, 2025
84 - Behind the Scenes – A Surgeon’s Take on Bariatric Business Accelerator
Jun 16, 2025
83 - Warm Leads vs Cold Leads Why Your Practice Needs Both
Jun 09, 2025
82 - How Weight Loss Practitioners Can Use TikTok to Attract More Patients
May 12, 2025
81 - Boost Your Weight Loss Practice with Robard's GLP 1 Nutrition Solutions and eStore Success
May 05, 2025
80 - 90 Day Profit Plan for Your Weight Loss Practice
Apr 28, 2025
79 - Referral Reset for Weight Loss Practices
Apr 21, 2025
78 - Tax Time Survival for Weight Loss Practitioners How to Avoid Big Bills and Plan Smarter
Apr 14, 2025
77 - 5 Things Top Weight Loss Practices Are Doing Differently in 2025
Apr 07, 2025
76 - Why Your Content Isn't Converting (And how to fix it)
Mar 31, 2025
75 - Fix Your Patient Pipeline: 3 Proven Ways to Fill Your Weight Loss Practice Schedule
Mar 24, 2025
74 - 3 Necessary Components for Better Team Productivity in Your Weight Loss Practice
Mar 03, 2025
73 - 3 Reasons I Have a Business Coach
Feb 24, 2025
72 - Solid Marketing Advice for Your Weight Loss Practice (from an 'experienced' non-marketer)
Feb 10, 2025
71 - The Top 4 Mistakes Practitioners Make When Opening a New Weight Loss Practice
Feb 03, 2025
70 - What is it like to do a comprehensive weight loss practice year end review with Karol Clark?
Jan 27, 2025
69 - Lessons Learned in 2024: Insights for Building a Thriving Weight Loss Practice
Jan 20, 2025
68 - 5 Lessons Learned in 2024 that Will Help to Build a Stronger 2025
Dec 09, 2024
67 - The Power of a Year End Review for Your Weight Loss Practice
Dec 02, 2024
66 - Expressing My Gratitude and Sharing Ideas for Thanking Your Team During the Holidays
Nov 26, 2024
65 - A Day in the Life of Karol Clark - What She is Up To Now and What's In Store for the Future
Nov 18, 2024
64 - Why It Makes Sense to Have an e Store for Your Weight Loss Practice
Nov 11, 2024
63 - What You Need to Be Doing These Last Months of 2024 and How to Prepare for a Terrific 2025
Nov 04, 2024
62 - Proper Treatment Comes from Proper Diagnosis in Your Weight Loss Practice
Oct 21, 2024
61 - Wise Advice for Weight Loss Practice Leaders
Oct 14, 2024
60 - How Karol Began Her Consulting Business and Why She Loves What She Does
Oct 07, 2024
59 - How to Maximize the Use of Your Reception Area
Sep 30, 2024
58 - Why I Love the 10th of the Month and You Should Too
Sep 03, 2024
57 - The 4 C's of Effective Team Leadership
Aug 29, 2024
56 - 4 Ways to Increase Business Resilience in Your Weight Loss Practice
Jul 29, 2024
55 - Bonus Structure Ideas for Physician Extenders in Your Weight Loss Practice
Jul 22, 2024
54 - Exit Strategies for Weight Loss Practitioners (Plan Ahead)
Jul 15, 2024
53 - 8 Ways to Improve the Effectiveness of Email Marketing in Your Weight Loss Practice
Jul 08, 2024
52 - Part 2 - Prescriptive Advice for the 5 Common Themes in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Practices and Programs
Jul 01, 2024
51 - 5 Common Themes Happening Now in Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Practices and Programs (Part 1)
Jun 25, 2024
50 - Taking Time for Reading - Karol Shares the Latest Books She is Reading for Personal Health & Business Growth
Jun 17, 2024
49 - Top Ways We Make Things More Difficult Than They Have to Be for Ourselves and Our Patients
Jun 12, 2024
48 - Do This If You Wish Your Schedule Was More Full in Your Weight Loss Practice
May 20, 2024
47 - 5 Reasons I Love Email Marketing
May 13, 2024
46 - Karol's Top Takeaways from the 2024 Obesity Medicine Association Conference
May 06, 2024
45 - Sometimes It's Not Always About Marketing to Fill Your Schedule
Apr 15, 2024
44 - I Get Pushback on This...
Apr 08, 2024
43 - Vulnerability Can Serve You Well in Your Weight Loss Practice
Apr 02, 2024
42 - Should I Put My Prices on My Website?
Mar 18, 2024
41 - One of Karol's Most Important and Impactful Trainings
Mar 11, 2024
40 - What Makes Me Happy
Mar 04, 2024
39 - A Content Marketing Shift for Attracting New Weight Loss Patients Who Want to Work with You and Your Team
Feb 26, 2024
38 - What to do When Team Tension Runs High in Your Weight Loss Practice
Feb 19, 2024
37 - The MANY Benefits of Having Established Values in Your Weight Loss Practice
Feb 12, 2024
36 - The Top 5 Reasons Weight Loss Practitioners Join and Stay a Member of Bariatric Business Accelerator
Feb 05, 2024
35 - What are the Pros and Cons of Establishing an Independent Weight Loss Practice?
Jan 29, 2024
34 - Updates to Karol's Book 5 Profit Engines of a Successful Bariatric Surgery Practice
Jan 22, 2024
33 - What to Do When Old Habits Creep in While Working Towards new Goals in Your Practice
Jan 15, 2024
Tip #30 of 30 Tips & Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 23, 2023
Tip #29 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 22, 2023
Tip #28 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 21, 2023
Tip #27 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 19, 2023
Tip #26 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 19, 2023
Tip #25 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 18, 2023
Tip #24 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 17, 2023
Tip #23 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 16, 2023
Tip #22 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 15, 2023
Tip #21 of Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 14, 2023
Tip #20 of Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 13, 2023
Tip #19 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 12, 2023
Tip #18 of Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 11, 2023
32 - Internal Versus External Conversions in Your Weight Loss Practice
Dec 11, 2023
Tip #17 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 10, 2023
Tip #16 of Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 09, 2023
Tip #15 of Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 08, 2023
Tip #14 of Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 07, 2023
Tip #13 of Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 06, 2023
Tip #12 of Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 05, 2023
31 - Three Types of Employees for Creation of a Transformational Team
Dec 04, 2023
Tip #11 of Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 04, 2023
Tip #10 of Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 03, 2023
Tip #9 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 02, 2023
Tip #8 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Dec 01, 2023
Tip #7 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Nov 30, 2023
Tip #6 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Nov 29, 2023
Tip #5 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Nov 28, 2023
Tip #4 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Nov 27, 2023
Tip #3 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Nov 26, 2023
Tip #2 of 30 Strategies to Fuel Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Nov 25, 2023
Karol's Tip #1 from Her Playbook for Fueling Your Practice for Quick Growth & Lasting Success
Nov 24, 2023
30 - Thanking Your Weight Loss Practice Team at Thanksgiving & All Year Long
Nov 20, 2023
29 - How to Interpret Financial Reports for Your Weight Loss Practice
Nov 20, 2023
28 - How to Avoid a Revenue Lull Over the Holidays
Nov 13, 2023
27 - 9 Ways to Create and Maintain a Positive Cash Flow in Your Weight Loss Practice
Oct 30, 2023
26 - Why You Need an Organizational Chart in Your Weight Loss Practice
Oct 25, 2023
25 - Financial Mastery Tools of the Trade for Physicians and Their Teams
Oct 09, 2023
24 - Healthy Bottom Line Basics for Your Weight Loss Practice
Oct 02, 2023
23 - Top 5 Saboteurs that Will Negatively Impact the Growth of Your Weight Loss Practice
Jul 31, 2023
22 - Two Things That Will Make Marketing Your Weight Loss Practice Easier
Jul 25, 2023
21 - 3 Things You Can Do Right Now to Improve Productivity and Profitability in Your Practice
Jul 17, 2023
20 - Creating a Practice Customized to What You Want Most
Jun 26, 2023
19 - 7 Steps to Optimizing Patient Lead Follow Up in Your Weight Loss Practice
Jun 19, 2023
18 - What to Do When You are Frustrated with the Progress You are Experiencing in Your Weight Loss Practice
Jun 12, 2023
17 - 7 Ways to Create a Competitive Edge for Your Weight Loss Practice
Jun 05, 2023
16 - Do You Remember Why You Created Your Weight Loss Practice in the First Place?
May 30, 2023
15 - Karol's 5 Step Process for Consistent & Impactful Content Creation
May 22, 2023
14 - Do you have regular meetings with your leadership team?
May 16, 2023
13 - Are You Making Excuses for Not Meeting Your Goals? Do this instead...
May 09, 2023
12 - The 3 Things Patients will Pay for in Your Weight Loss Practice
Apr 24, 2023
11 - How to Fix Frustration in Your Weight Loss Practice
Apr 17, 2023
10 - Simplify Insurance Verification Interview with Ben Kocaj, Co Founder of BESA CMS
Apr 11, 2023
9 - The 8 Reports I Like to Review When Performing a Practice Evaluation
Apr 04, 2023
8 - You Don't Care About Your Numbers in Your Weight Loss Practice Until You Do!
Mar 01, 2023
7 - Please Don't Do These Things in Your Weight Loss Practice
Feb 22, 2023
6 - Do You Have a Vision for Your Weight Loss Practice but No Step-By-Step Plan to Make It Happen?
Feb 15, 2023
5 - 5 Steps to Effective Delegation for the Micro Manager in Your Weight Loss Practice
Feb 06, 2023
4 -Top 5 Reasons Things Aren't Getting Done in Your Weight Loss Practice
Jan 30, 2023
3 - How to Improve Your Weight Loss Surgery Patient Conversion Metrics
Jan 23, 2023
2 - Do You Have a Documented Algorithm for Your Patient's Journey in Your Weight Loss Practice?
Jan 16, 2023
1 - The Benefits of Having an Organizational Chart in Your Weight Loss Practice
Jan 09, 2023