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Mentoring with Geraldine is a bite-sized online practitioner podcast for naturopaths, nutritionists, herbalists and practitioners. With over 27 years in the healthcare industry, Geraldine has unique insights to support you, the practitioner. This podcast responds to the needs of the practicing natural therapist, with interviews, herbal monographs, business support and clinical education discussions each month, you’ll get the variety you need to stay motivated in practice.
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Welcome to ‘Supercharge My Practice’, a podcast dedicated to helping natural health practitioners build a thriving and fulfilling practice. Hosted by Anil Mustafa, a practitioner herself with over 22 years of clinical experience, this podcast offers a wealth of insights. Each episode features engaging discussions with leading practitioners and industry experts, uncovering proven strategies, inspiring stories, and actionable steps that will help you unlock your potential, and maximise your su ...
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This week, we're diving into the crucial topic of time management, a key aspect of running your own business. Geraldine shares insights on the importance of taking the time to assess and manage your daily schedule. Tune in to find out how you can start taking control of your time today—your business will thank you for it! Be part of the Confident P…
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Let's kick off August by expanding your business mindset! In this episode, Geraldine discusses how to streamline your practice with efficient systems and effective marketing strategies, including Facebook advertising and SEO. She also provides insights on running successful programs and overcoming personal barriers to business growth. Be part of th…
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How do you handle the unique challenges of being a natural therapist? In today's episode, Geraldine shares insights and practical advice on enhancing your practice, building confidence as a consultant, and navigating the nuances of running a successful natural therapy business. Dive into today's topic and become the confident consultants you strive…
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Ever wondered how your vaginal microbiome impacts your overall health? In this episode, Geraldine and her guest Dr. Moira Bradfield Strydom delve into vaginal health, covering conditions like bacterial vaginosis and candidiasis. They also address common misconceptions and the need for personalised care in treating vaginal health issues. Tune in for…
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Have you had your thyroid checked recently? Do you know the signs of thyroid cancer to watch for? Join Geraldine as she delves into thyroid health with Tara Nelson. Tara shares vital insights on early detection, treatment advancements, and the importance of regular check-ups. Learn about different types of thyroid cancer, their symptoms, and how to…
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In this episode, Geraldine and guest expert Karly Raven discuss the challenges and solutions in managing SIBO and gut health through diet. Karly shares insights on the importance of personalised dietary plans and the role of testing in achieving successful outcomes for patients. Passionate about helping individuals with gastrointestinal issues such…
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Welcome to another special series of Mentoring with Geraldine, where Geraldine highlights recent talks from the Confident Practitioner community, featuring exceptional practitioners. In the first part of the series, Geraldine is joined by guest Lesley-ann Bergstrom to delve into advancements in natural medicine and the integration of AI tools. They…
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Are you overthinking your first client appointment and worried about their return? Have you considered offering packages to ensure client commitment and streamline your workflow? In this episode, Geraldine dives into the essentials of setting up a practice for naturopaths, nutritionists, herbalists, coaches, and practitioners. She explores the impo…
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In this week’s episode, I am joined by Geraldine Headley, a naturopath, hypnotherapist, herbalist, nutritionist and practitioner mentor. With over 30 years of experience, Geraldine shares advice on income stream diversification and sustainable practice growth. We discuss: 👉🏻 Importance of diversifying income streams for stability and growth. 👉🏻 Str…
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Can you think of a time when a client was negative? How could you have changed the conversation to be more positive? This week’s episode focuses on the powerful concept of reframing negative thoughts and statements for better client outcomes. Geraldine provides practical examples and strategies for natural therapists to help clients overcome psycho…
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Want to hire a Virtual Assistant but don’t know where to start? In this week’s episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jess Whatman, founder of AgentSync, an affordable virtual assistant service that is revolutionising small business support. We covered: 👉🏻 The challenge of needing a VA to grow but lacking the funds to hire one 👉🏻 Tasks that c…
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Are you happy with how you're currently tackling things, or do you reckon there's room for improvement? In this episode Geraldine shares her Monday routine and some valuable productivity hacks that have helped her streamline her practice and achieve her goals. Tune in and take your practice to new heights! Don't miss the limited-time beta launch of…
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Ever wonder how some practitioners get so busy? In this week’s episode, I interview Jayne Sharpman, the award-winning owner of a thriving multi-practitioner clinic in Tamworth, NSW. Jayne shares her journey behind building a high-demand practice with a waitlist. We discuss: 👉🏻 How Jayne got started and acquired her first client 👉🏻 Strategies for cr…
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Geraldine introduces her 90-day program now called "Empowered Practitioner: 90-Day Transformative Coaching Experience." The program offers support to boost confidence and refine practice through the new package called Practitioner Business Builder: Your 90-Day All-Inclusive Solution! Discover the benefits of personalized guidance and digital presen…
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In this episode, I delve into my personal journey through burnout, sharing strategies for recognising the subtle signs of burnout and proactive steps to prevent it. I discuss common triggers that often lead to feeling overwhelmed and provide tips on how to declutter your mind and regain a sense of control. Additionally, I walk through effective tim…
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Do you ever struggle to explain your profession in social situations? Have you perfected your elevator pitch to clearly communicate what you do? In this week's episode, Geraldine dives into how to effectively navigate social settings with a well-crafted elevator pitch. Learn practical tips on presenting yourself confidently and clearly communicatin…
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Could Human Design help you tap into your true potential? In this weeks episode, I interview Becca Francis, a Human Design coach who helps Generators and Manifesting Generators elevate their businesses to six-figures. Becca shares how she uses Human Design and Gene Keys to empower entrepreneurs, particularly women, in aligning their businesses with…
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What thoughts or feelings have you noticed your inner critic expressing lately? How do you think these thoughts might be influencing your interactions with clients and your business decisions? In this episode, Geraldine explores the impact of the inner critic on personal and professional growth. She shares insights on recognising and quieting the i…
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In this episode of Supercharge My Practice, we explore the dynamic career of Kevin Skillen, Myotherapist and Executive Director of Massage and Myotherapy Australia. With over two decades of experience in myotherapy and a thriving practice under his belt, Kevin offers insights and strategies for success in the industry. Here’s what’s in store: Kevin…
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What's one thing you've been hesitating to try in your practice? What holds you back from taking that step? In this episode, Geraldine talks about why it's important to step out of your comfort zone for professional growth. She shares stories from her mentoring sessions, showing how practitioners often struggle with this and offers practical advice…
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Join me as I sit down with Dr. Adeels Afiz, a renowned specialist in Mind-Body-Energy transformation. With a rich background in chiropractic, applied science, neurology, kinesiology, and coaching, Dr. Afiz is the founder of the Life Whispering Institute, dedicated to empowering practitioners and individuals worldwide. In this engaging conversation,…
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How can you enhance your confidence as a practitioner? What strategies can you use to attract more clients? Join Geraldine as she shares how to boost your confidence as a practitioner. Discover practical tips for getting more clients, building a supportive community, and growing your practice strategically. Tune in and take your practice to the nex…
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Step into the world of business growth and digital marketing in my latest podcast featuring Ann Thai, an entrepreneur renowned for her ability to transform ventures into profitable businesses. With a background in law and a successful track record in launching and scaling businesses across various industries, Ann brings a wealth of knowledge and ex…
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Have you ever considered diversifying your income streams as a practitioner? If so, what ideas have crossed your mind, and what challenges do you anticipate in implementing them? In this episode, Geraldine discusses the importance of diversifying revenue beyond one-on-one consultations and shares practical tips to expand your income streams. Gain i…
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Join me for Episode 33 of the Supercharge My Practice podcast, where I interview Emma Sparrow, the founder and creative director of Sparo Studios. In this episode, we delve into essential tips and strategies for creating websites that effectively capture users’ attention and drive action. Tune in as we discuss: Web platform recommendations tailored…
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How can you chunk down your to-do list and make time for what matters most? What strategies can you implement to conquer procrastination and boost productivity? Join Geraldine as she shares invaluable time management insights and the psychology behind procrastination. Discover how to optimise your daily routines, leverage time-tracking tools, tackl…
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In this episode, I sit down with Bonnie Wicks, SEO Copywriter, Keynote Speaker, Podcaster, and Founder of The Caffeinated Copywriter. Together, we explore the power of email marketing for business growth, shedding light on misconceptions that may be holding you back. We also dive into a comparison between social media and email marketing, offering …
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How do you navigate the delicate balance between work and personal life as an entrepreneur? In this episode, Geraldine shares insights into her daily life as a solopreneur, highlighting the importance of organization, delegation, and self-care. Listen in to discover strategies for maximizing productivity while maintaining a healthy work-life balanc…
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Join me for a candid discussion with Christine Pope, Naturopath, Homeopath, Nutritionist and President of the Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS), as she shares her journey from finance to natural medicine. We explore the realities of owning a multi-modality practice, strategies for success as a practitioner, and overcoming common challe…
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In this week's episode, Geraldine explores the importance of professional development and continuing education. Tune in as she shares practical tips and personal insights to help you chart a strategic path towards your ultimate career goals. Work with Geraldine: www.facebook.com/groups/1543978942348737 mentoringwithgeraldine.com/contact/ www.gerald…
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In this episode, we deep dive into money mindset and limiting beliefs. I share insights on how a Naturopath's money issues affected my care, why it's not your job to worry about whether patients can afford your services, and delve into the triggers and root causes of money blocks. Additionally, I provide practical steps to overcome these limiting b…
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Join Geraldine as she shares tips for natural therapy practitioners transitioning to educator roles. Get ready for bite-sized advice on choosing modalities, building your business, and stepping into teaching roles. Subscribe now for weekly episodes and explore additional support through the Academy. Work with Geraldine: www.facebook.com/groups/1543…
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Embarking on the journey of transitioning from a solo practitioner to assembling your first team members can be both exciting and daunting. In this episode, I sit down with Norelle Pratt, an HR consultant with 13 years of experience, founder of HR for Health Leaders, and a former co-owner of a thriving remedial massage clinic. Together, we delve in…
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In the final installment of the Entrepreneurial Mojo series, Geraldine delves into self-reflection and forward planning for natural therapy practitioners. She emphasizes celebrating successes and pushing past doubts. Listeners are encouraged to evaluate their progress, engage effectively with clients, and prepare for future achievements. Don't forg…
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Join me for episode 28 as I sit down with Hannah Boyd, a respected naturopath, herbalist, and founder of New Leaf Naturopathic Health. In this candid conversation, Hannah opens up about the importance of accepting imperfection in both personal and professional life. She shares insights into the pitfalls of social media and offers valuable advice on…
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As we continue with Part 5 of the Entrepreneurial Mojo Series, Geraldine invites you to join her in exploring practical tips for overcoming burnout and rediscovering personal and professional growth. Don't forget to download the free workbook to enhance your learning experience. https://www.geraldineheadley.com/podcast-downloads Work with Geraldine…
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Join me for another insightful episode as I sit down with Chantel Ryan, a naturopath and business lawyer with over 15 years of legal expertise. Recognising a crucial gap, Chantel founded Legally Healthy, a platform offering a collection of affordable templates and resources designed specifically for businesses and entrepreneurs in the health and we…
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Join Geraldine on part 4 of the Entrepreneurial Mojo Series as she explores the transformative power of mindfulness in business. Don't miss out on practical tips for implementing mindfulness techniques in your practice and cultivating a thriving entrepreneurial mindset. Download the workbook that accompanies this episode to deepen your understandin…
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In today’s episode, I wanted to address the issue of doubt. Lately, I’ve noticed many practitioners losing their spark for their work. However, when digging a bit deeper, I found it’s not their passion for their work that’s waning, but their confidence in their business. While understandable, there are strategies to overcome these doubts and propel…
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We are now diving into part 3 of the Entrepreneurial Mojo series on Mentoing with Geraldine. Throughout this episode, Geraldine explores the resilience mindset and practical strategies necessary for navigating the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. Tune in for practical tips on bouncing back and thriving in the entrepreneurial journey. Don't forget…
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In this week’s episode, I delve into the world of entrepreneurship with Tim Frey, a dynamic innovator with a passion for making a difference in the business landscape. With a track record of building multiple 6 & 7 figures businesses, Tim is a wealth of knowledge and experience. We discuss common challenges faced by entrepreneurs and how to overcom…
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We're back with part 2 of our Entrepreneurial Mojo series! In this week's episode, Geraldine shares her personal journey and insights into balancing compassion and ambition in natural therapy practice. Join her as she unveils invaluable tips on setting boundaries, navigating interactions, and aligning your values with professional goals. Get ready …
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In this week’s episode, I interview practitioner mentor Kerstin Anderson-Ridge who has over 17 years of experience in private practice. Holding dual master’s degrees in Counseling and Clinical Psychology, Kerstin guides us through entrepreneurship’s intricacies, particularly in those early days. Drawing from her experiences, she shares practical ti…
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Welcome to the First Part of "Mentoring with Geraldine: Entrepreneurial Mojo - A Wellness for Success Series" 🌟 Get ready to feel inspired, balanced, and empowered! Throughout this series, Geraldine will share tips, stories and personal insights to help you thrive as an entrepreneur. Tune in to the first part of the series today as Geraldine shares…
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Join me for episode 23 of Supercharge My Practice. This week I interview Diane Konkin, the Founder and CEO of Advanced Mind Health. Diane specialises in assisting high-profile professionals in eliminating self-sabotage thought patterns and addictions. We delve into the intricacies of self-sabotage, exploring its meaning and the reasons individuals …
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As our mental health series wraps up this week, Geraldine and guest Dr. Brad McEwen discuss essential lifestyle practices for holistic mental well-being. From prioritizing sleep hygiene to incorporating exercise and managing stress, they'll highlight key strategies to support mental wellness. Stay tuned for insightful tips on nurturing your mind an…
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In this episode, I chat with the much-loved Kira Sutherland, an international speaker, Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Herbalist with over 25 years of clinical expertise. We delve into Kira’s journey from the early days of her clinical practice and how she got started, to her remarkable success today. Kira also shares her experiences, addressing comm…
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In this episode, Geraldine and guest, Dr. Brad McEwen explore the power of herbs for emotional wellness and holistic approach to mental health, emphasising standardised extracts and rigorous testing in Australia. Let's delve into herbal medicine's role in lasting mental well-being. Connect with Dr. Brad: www.bradmcewen.com Work with Geraldine: www.…
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In today’s episode, I talk with money management coach and founder of Insight Spending Planners, Marlene Schmidt. Together we explore the common challenges faced by business owners in managing their finances and meeting tax obligations. Marlene provides actionable strategies to alleviate overwhelm and establish solid financial foundations for susta…
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