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By Michael Schumacher - HMDG

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Episodes: 27

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This is the podcast clinic owners listen to when they’re done with gurus, funnels, blueprints, and templates pretending to be strategy. No hacks. No 'proven' 10X systems.


This comes from HMDG. We have worked with more than 1,000 MSK clinics. We see the accounts, the utilisation rates, the failed ideas, the profitable ideas, and the reality behind the noise. We do not deal in theory. We deal in numbers. Most of the industry advice collapses the moment it hits real-world finances.


You get the truth about how clinics actually grow. Why some print money while others burn out. What patient numbers mean once you stop pretending templates can fix capacity problems or that “mindset” builds a business. The idea that a clinic becomes successful because someone journalled harder is fantasy. We talk to people who have actually achieved something. Multi-site owners. True specialists. People with real P&Ls, not testimonial slides about a “life-changing £30k month”.


We break down marketing, pricing, staffing, finance, AI, and operations without pretending there is a magic blueprint that saves everyone. There isn’t. The only thing that works is understanding the fundamentals and executing them properly.


If you want comforting stories, find a guru. If you want the unfiltered reality of running a clinic, you’re in the right place.


Episode Date
HMDG: The Untold Story | Healthcare Businesses and The Female Touch
May 15, 2026
The Revenue Leakage Most Clinics Never Track - With Jared at Coherent Healthcare
Apr 20, 2026
Clinic Benchmarking Live with Flex Physio
Mar 06, 2026
The Patient’s Take: Trust, WhatsApp and Modern Patient Relationships
Feb 26, 2026
If Money Fixed Clinics, We’d All Be Fine
Feb 16, 2026
Clinic Owner & Product Founder: What It Really Takes to Build a Rehab Device
Feb 06, 2026
Cuddles Don’t Scale with Rehab Guru
Jan 27, 2026
All Things PMI, Payments and Getting Paid Faster with Ben Morfoot (Effra)
Jan 20, 2026
All Things Planning, Strategy and Coaching with Celia Champion
Jan 16, 2026
The New Clinic Playbook: Pricing, Technology, and Retention
Jan 09, 2026
How AI Phone Answering Saves Clinics Time, Money, And Patients
Jan 02, 2026
Why the Smart Money in Clinics Is Moving to Pilates
Dec 17, 2025
No One Gets Out Alive! Networking for People Who Hate Networking
Dec 16, 2025
From Cryo Chambers to Clinic Chains: The Carter & George Expansion Story
Dec 11, 2025
Jack Chew - Live and Undressed. Part 1
Dec 10, 2025
Why MSK Clinics Sink: A Former Physio’s Breakdown of Bad Advice and Bad Decisions
Dec 07, 2025
Buy My Clinic, Not My Soul: Valuations, Roll Ups and MSK Reality
Dec 06, 2025
Sod It, Let’s Open Another Clinic - Risk, Recurring Revenue & Burnout
Dec 06, 2025
The Strip Club Special - Building a Brilliant Physio Business
Dec 06, 2025
A Family Affair! Musical theatre, Sheffield feet and TikTok podiatry
Dec 06, 2025
The Great Physio Shake-Up with Katie Knapton and Physio First
Dec 06, 2025
The Recruitment Episode Every Clinic Owner Needs to Hear
Dec 06, 2025
Making Money the Uncommercial Way - Innovation, and the Myth of the “Golden Goose”
Dec 06, 2025
He Stayed at Home and Built a Clinic Instead! This Is What ‘Doing It Properly’ Looks Like
Dec 06, 2025
Podiatrists Eat Their Young! A Conversation with Nick Knight
Dec 06, 2025
The Realities of Expanding Your Business Through Acquisition - It Ain’t All Sunshine and Rainbows!
Dec 06, 2025
Clinics, Consolidation and Bad Advice: An Investor’s Unfiltered View of MSK
Dec 06, 2025