In this episode, Justin sits down with Tarvette, a dual-certified family and psychiatric nurse practitioner who’s in the early stages of building her own practice.After nearly a year of slow growth, she’s now making a major shift, cutting back to part-time employment, investing in a physical location, and going all-in on scaling her business. But like many new practice owners, she’s facing challenges with traction, marketing, and confidence in her next steps. Justin breaks down what’s likely holding her back, how transitioning from telemedicine to a brick-and-mortar clinic changes the game, and what she should be focusing on to actually grow.If you’re in that phase where your practice exists but isn’t gaining momentum, this episode will help you understand what to fix, and where to focus next.

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Justin sits down with Tarvette, a dual-certified family and psychiatric nurse practitioner who’s in the early stages of building her own practice.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;After nearly a year of slow growth, she’s now making a major shift, cutting back to part-time employment, investing in a physical location, and going all-in on scaling her business. But like many new practice owners, she’s facing challenges with traction, marketing, and confidence in her next steps. Justin breaks down what’s likely holding her back, how transitioning from telemedicine to a brick-and-mortar clinic changes the game, and what she should be focusing on to actually grow.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you’re in that phase where your practice exists but isn’t gaining momentum, this episode will help you understand what to fix, and where to focus next.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode, Justin sits down with Tarvette, a dual-certified family and psychiatric nurse practitioner who’s in the early stages of building her own practice. After nearly a year of slow growth, she’s now making a major shift, cutting back to part-time employment, investing in a physical location, and going all-in on scaling her business. But like many new practice owners, she’s facing challenges with traction, marketing, and confidence in her next steps. Justin breaks down what’s likely...

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Episode 205 - Cutting Back Your Job to Bet on Your Practice

In this solo episode, Justin breaks down one of the most common operational questions new practice owners ask: how to offer lab testing inside your clinic.He walks through the practical side of setting up lab services in an NP practice, including how providers typically obtain labs, what options are available for newer clinics, and how to do it in a way that is both efficient and financially sustainable. Justin also discusses common mistakes new practice owners make when setting up lab workflows and shares insights on newer solutions that can simplify the process.Whether you&apos;re launching your first clinic or looking to improve your current systems, this episode provides a straightforward overview of how to incorporate lab testing into your practice without unnecessary complexity

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this solo episode, Justin breaks down one of the most common operational questions new practice owners ask: how to offer lab testing inside your clinic.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;He walks through the practical side of setting up lab services in an NP practice, including how providers typically obtain labs, what options are available for newer clinics, and how to do it in a way that is both efficient and financially sustainable. Justin also discusses common mistakes new practice owners make when setting up lab workflows and shares insights on newer solutions that can simplify the process.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Whether you&amp;apos;re launching your first clinic or looking to improve your current systems, this episode provides a straightforward overview of how to incorporate lab testing into your practice without unnecessary complexity&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this solo episode, Justin breaks down one of the most common operational questions new practice owners ask: how to offer lab testing inside your clinic. He walks through the practical side of setting up lab services in an NP practice, including how providers typically obtain labs, what options are available for newer clinics, and how to do it in a way that is both efficient and financially sustainable. Justin also discusses common mistakes new practice owners make when setting up lab workf...

Episode 204 - The Smart Way to Run Labs in Your Clinic

In this episode, Erica shares her journey into NP practice ownership, what pushed her to make the leap, the uncertainty she faced, and the strategic decisions that made the difference early on.She opens up about the realities of starting from scratch, navigating fear and doubt, and learning how to approach business ownership with intention instead of impulse. From early planning to execution, Erica breaks down what she wishes she had known sooner and what helped her move forward with confidence.If you’re considering launching your own NP practice, or you’re in the early stages and second-guessing yourself, this conversation offers honest perspective, practical insight, and reassurance that growth doesn’t come from perfection, it comes from movement.

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Erica shares her journey into NP practice ownership, what pushed her to make the leap, the uncertainty she faced, and the strategic decisions that made the difference early on.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;She opens up about the realities of starting from scratch, navigating fear and doubt, and learning how to approach business ownership with intention instead of impulse. From early planning to execution, Erica breaks down what she wishes she had known sooner and what helped her move forward with confidence.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you’re considering launching your own NP practice, or you’re in the early stages and second-guessing yourself, this conversation offers honest perspective, practical insight, and reassurance that growth doesn’t come from perfection, it comes from movement.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode, Erica shares her journey into NP practice ownership, what pushed her to make the leap, the uncertainty she faced, and the strategic decisions that made the difference early on. She opens up about the realities of starting from scratch, navigating fear and doubt, and learning how to approach business ownership with intention instead of impulse. From early planning to execution, Erica breaks down what she wishes she had known sooner and what helped her move forward with confide...

Episode 203 - Building an NP Practice with Clarity and Strategy

In this episode, Justin talks with Jose, a family nurse practitioner and co-owner of a men&apos;s health and weight loss clinic, about what really happens when your practice starts making seven figures, but hits a plateau. Jose opens up about the realities behind stalled growth, from leadership gaps and operational bottlenecks to the mindset shifts required to move past being just the primary operator.Together, they break down why so many NP-owned practices stall around the $1M mark and what it takes to push through: developing true CEO-level leadership, learning to delegate, and building systems so the business can run without you. If your practice is profitable but chaotic, busy but not scalable, or successful yet stuck, this conversation will challenge your thinking and show you what needs to change for lasting, sustainable growth.

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Justin talks with Jose, a family nurse practitioner and co-owner of a men&amp;apos;s health and weight loss clinic, about what really happens when your practice starts making seven figures, but hits a plateau. Jose opens up about the realities behind stalled growth, from leadership gaps and operational bottlenecks to the mindset shifts required to move past being just the primary operator.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Together, they break down why so many NP-owned practices stall around the $1M mark and what it takes to push through: developing true CEO-level leadership, learning to delegate, and building systems so the business can run without you. If your practice is profitable but chaotic, busy but not scalable, or successful yet stuck, this conversation will challenge your thinking and show you what needs to change for lasting, sustainable growth.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode, Justin talks with Jose, a family nurse practitioner and co-owner of a men's health and weight loss clinic, about what really happens when your practice starts making seven figures, but hits a plateau. Jose opens up about the realities behind stalled growth, from leadership gaps and operational bottlenecks to the mindset shifts required to move past being just the primary operator. Together, they break down why so many NP-owned practices stall around the $1M mark and what it t...

Episode 202 - Breaking the $1M Ceiling in Your NP Practice

In this episode, Justin sits down with Carissa, a family nurse practitioner who runs two thriving practices, to talk honestly about her journey and the challenges behind the scenes. Carissa shares what it is really like to manage both a med spa and a men’s health clinic, including the pressure of making every decision and the overwhelm that comes with an endless to do list. Together, they explore why delegation is so difficult for so many NPs, how decision fatigue can quietly stall growth, and what it truly takes to move from being the solution to every problem to leading a business built to scale. If your practice depends on you showing up every single day, Carissa’s story offers a powerful look at what needs to change to create something sustainable and freeing.

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Justin sits down with Carissa, a family nurse practitioner who runs two thriving practices, to talk honestly about her journey and the challenges behind the scenes. Carissa shares what it is really like to manage both a med spa and a men’s health clinic, including the pressure of making every decision and the overwhelm that comes with an endless to do list. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Together, they explore why delegation is so difficult for so many NPs, how decision fatigue can quietly stall growth, and what it truly takes to move from being the solution to every problem to leading a business built to scale. If your practice depends on you showing up every single day, Carissa’s story offers a powerful look at what needs to change to create something sustainable and freeing.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode, Justin sits down with Carissa, a family nurse practitioner who runs two thriving practices, to talk honestly about her journey and the challenges behind the scenes. Carissa shares what it is really like to manage both a med spa and a men’s health clinic, including the pressure of making every decision and the overwhelm that comes with an endless to do list.  Together, they explore why delegation is so difficult for so many NPs, how decision fatigue can quietly stall grow...

Episode 201 - Why Letting Go Is Required to Grow

No-Nonsense Business Advice for Entrepreneurial NPs The Elite NP Show is a podcast for go-getter NPs who are ready to break free from traditional roles and create thriving businesses. Listen to 1:1 interviews with entrepreneurial NPs who are establishing and growing their practices, and apply these valuable insights to your own professional journey.

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