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Episode : #446: Define Your 30-Minute Downtime Window

Podcast Description

Did a patient cancel? Are things slow? It’s important to have downtime tasks for when things aren’t chugging along as fast as they normally are! Kiera talks in this episode about how to maximize downtime in your practice, specifically …

  1. Defining what qualifies as downtime for your practice

  2. Holding people accountable

  3. Coming up with tasks to do during downtime

By defining downtime, team leads don’t have to micromanage; instead can spot check.

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Listen to episode 423, Help Me! Plus, the Power of Downtime

Listen to episode 175, 11+ Ways to Maximize Your COVID-19 Downtime

Listen to episode 64, Multi-Tasking is a Lie

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