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Starting up or taking over

Student DC March 19, 2019

Once you have decided not to work for someone else when you graduate, the next question is whether to buy an existing practice or start one of your own. It sounds easier to buy, but is it? Buying a practice can be less trouble, but it is still a lot of work and it may […]

Preparing a personal budget (and sticking to it)

Student DC March 19, 2019

Having and using a monthly budget is always a good idea, but it is particularly important as you graduate from chiropractic school and begin your new career. Budgets are like exercise machines: they are often put in place but seldom used. Setting up and maintaining a monthly budget is mandatory while you are in school […]

Volunteering is THE way to get experience

Student DC March 19, 2019

No matter where you are in your curriculum, you are preparing to start your career in chiropractic and looking forward to living life after school. When you get out of school, you are well accustomed to going to class, studying, taking tests and having a break in between quarters or semesters until you come back […]

Stay on the cutting edge in chiropractic

Student DC March 19, 2019

Attending continuing education seminars after graduation is something every chiropractor has in common. Our hours may vary slightly, and we may have more choices in some states than others. Nevertheless, we all have to average 12 hours per year, minimum, to keep our licenses active. Today is an exciting world for chiropractors (and DCs to […]

The ABCs of advertising

Student DC March 19, 2019

Research tells us that the average American consumer is exposed to more than 3000 advertising messages a day.(1) With that many messages going out every day, how will you make sure your message stands out from the crowd? When you get out of school and start your work either in your own practice or as […]

Are you listening to their feet?

Student DC March 19, 2019

Have you taken a good look at patients’ feet lately? Start with your own feet. Try it now – I mean it. Slip your feet out of your shoes, take off your socks and give your feet a good look. What do you notice? Are there any callouses, corns or bunions? Do your feet look […]

What to worry about

Student DC March 19, 2019

Most students have perceived fears about the eventuality of practice. Like most fears, they are often irrational, based on myth, or are the result of illusions that prevent many new graduates from being as resourceful or effective as they might otherwise be. Here’s what new and student doctors should be worrying about: PAYING BACK THEIR […]

Diversify your practice before you even start

Student DC March 19, 2019

Even though you are still a student and have not graduated yet, it is important to get yourself into the right frame of mind of how to start running your chiropractic office. Adjusting skills are always the foundation of what we do every day, but developing your business acumen is also a must. In today’s […]

Chiropractic for a healthy lifestyle

Student DC March 19, 2019

One of the most exciting aspects of being a chiropractor is helping people on a daily basis. I have been in practice now for more than 11 years, and I still get excited every morning when I go to work because I have so much fun working with my patients. No doubt you are excited […]

Starting with a partner: double your practice, double your fun

Student DC March 19, 2019

You met someone in chiropractic school and you discover that you have the same vision for your practices. So you decide to practice together. It’s great to have a partner; research has shown that multiple-owner businesses are more successful than sole owner businesses. You may decide to form a limited liability company, a corporation, or […]

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