Can I afford to take a holiday as a business owner?

As a business owner, taking a holiday may seem like an impossible dream. After all, who will run your business while you’re away? And can you really afford to take time off? The truth is, taking a break is important for your mental health and wellbeing. And with careful planning, it is possible to take […]

Why is burnout so common in speech pathology?

We hear all the time about speech pathologists burning out. It makes me wonder why is burnout so common in speech pathology? Then I clicked! So many speech pathologists are so high-achieving! Are you a speech pathology business owner AND a Type 1 personality? Maybe you enjoy intense planning and have exacting standards, or maybe […]

Applying for a Medicare provider number

If you are hiring speech pathologists for your private practice or you want to start your own private practice pathology in Australia, there are some important things you should know about getting a Medicare provider number! It’s not an instantaneous process – so it pays to do your research and make sure that all of […]

When are you ready to hire a new team member?

Hiring a new team member is a big decision. You want to ensure you’re ready for the commitment before taking the plunge. But how do you know when you’re ready? Here are five questions to ask yourself BEFORE you start looking for an additional speech pathologist to join your team. How many clients will they […]