In this episode, Danny shares the single most important mindset shift physical therapists must make if they want to build a scalable, impactful business. It’s a brutally honest look at what it takes to transition from clinician to entrepreneur—and why trying to be world-class at both is a losing game.

• Why “PT first” thinking limits your business potential
• The mindset difference between lifestyle clinics vs. scalable ones
• How obsession with clinical outcomes can transfer to business growth
• Why you can’t be elite at both treating and building
• What happens when you finally stop treating patients
• How to redirect your skills into sales, marketing, leadership, and finance
• When to let go—and how to avoid becoming the weakest clinician in your own clinic

• Make the identity shift from clinician to CEO if you want to grow
• Use your learning skills to master business: sales, marketing, operations
• Let go of treating if it’s limiting your growth—it doesn’t mean you’ve failed
• Build a team of badass clinicians better than you
• Start viewing your clinic as a vehicle for impact, not just income

• PT Biz Website – Learn how to build and scale your cash-based clinic
• Join the 5-Day Challenge – Get your practice out of neutral and moving forward
• Get the PT Biz Book – Stories of 240+ clinicians who made the leap
• PT Biz YouTube Channel – Subscribe for more coaching and business insight

The best clinicians don’t always build the best clinics. To grow something great, you’ll have to let go of old identities and embrace new ones. Becoming a business owner isn’t abandoning your profession—it’s expanding your potential. Make the shift, build the team, and step into the leader your clinic needs.