Episodes
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Learn what types of artificial lighting can exacerbate health problems including the development of melanoma, so much so that Germany banned this type of lighting in all their office buildings. And, guess what? This type of lighting is common in most healthcare and commercial spaces in the U.S. Learn how to change this and create a healthy, warm and friendly space you and your patients love!
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What happens during the first fifteen seconds after your patient steps into your healthcare office is critical to the success of your business. Is your office, clinic or facility instantly welcoming, and does it say, “Come in and relax your beautiful self while we take outstanding care of you?” Or does it say, “Please excuse us, we’re overwhelmed in here… hurry up, get in, hurry up, get out–giddy up!”?
How to Design a First Impression in your Medical or Healthcare Space that Becomes a Lasting Impression
In today's episode you will learn:
👉 The psychology of first impressions and why it matters to keeping patient satisfaction rates high
👉 The biggest no no's of a first impression that can make your peeps feel like they've been on an IV drip of Red Bull for the last six hours
👉 An easy two-step process of designing a gorgeous first impression that doesn't break the bank (although it can if you want it to)
👉 The best placement for your reception desk
👉 How to make plants and water features your BFF's
Download four free sample chapters of The Waiting Room Cure here: http://TheWaitingRoomCure.com
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When your patients are kids, how do you make them feel safe, happy and comfortable in your wellness space apart from throwing them some toys and calling it a day? What about special needs kids and their stressed out parents who are also your clients? Tune in today for a special episode with me, your hostess, Cheryl Janis, and J. Davis Harte—a big hearted wellness interior designer and educator who specializes in children’s places, trauma-informed spaces and birth environments.
Here are some highlights:
👉 Hear about the dentist who created a kid-scale front door to help his pediatric patients feel safe and welcomed in his office.
👉 Learn how a fish tank set inside a wall serves as a positive distraction for special needs kids in the waiting room and allows the staff on the other side of the wall to keep an eye on their clients.
👉 Gain insight into cultural messages about color that play a role in the design of your healthcare space.
👉 Learn what types of furniture are best for the waiting room and how to create a perceived sense of privacy for families.To get in touch directly with Davis and learn more about her work, visit her website here: https://www.davisparadigmspaces.com/
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💰Money, Feng Shui & your wellness space! How do you feel about the green stuff? Does spending it on the design of your healthcare or wellness business (or anything else) feel like you’re about to get attacked by a swarm of bees? In today’s episode I get down and deep on the subject with New York/New Jersey based interior designer and Feng Shui practitioner Marina V. Umali - https://marinavdesignstudio.com/. Learn where the energy of money lives in your wellness space, how to shift your relationship with it, and how to finally step into your power.
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Companion piece to The Waiting Room Cure book. I’m sure you know your patients and clients as individuals, but do you know if your practice appeals to certain groups within your community? Here’s what you need to know (and do) before investing your first dollar in the re-design of your waiting room.
Download the first 4 chapters of The Waiting Room Cure for free here 👉
http://TheWaitingRoomCure.com
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How to create fabulous Feng Shui in your wellness space is the topic of today's show! I'm thrilled to share my interview with Interior Designer and Feng Shui Master Cindy Garreton - CindyGarretonInteriorDesign.com - who helps you bring a deeper awareness to your environment and start creating good flow and harmony you and your patients will LOVE.
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When it comes to decorating your waiting room for the holidays, what’s the best approach and where do you start? In today’s episode I pick the brain of one of the most fabulous decorators I know, Rachel Moriarty - https://www.rachelminteriors.com/ — about how to create an easy and beautiful holiday decor that you, your staff and your patients will love! Lean in and listen now.
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Welcome to the vegan glam design revolution! In today’s episode I interview one of my sheroes; accomplished vegan design expert, Deborah DiMare, of DiMare Design — http://www.dimaredesign.com/. You’ll learn why faux leather is softer, more durable and cheaper than animal leather and how down in pillows can make allergies worse for your patients. Learn how to go cruelty free and use it in your marketing to set yourself apart.
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How can an adult coloring book create a memorable experience in your waiting room and offer next level service to your peeps? In today’s episode I interview Lacy Mucklow, the author of the wildly popular adult coloring books “Color Me” series. You’ll learn how coloring instantly calms the brain regardless of your age and what’s so unique about these coloring books your patients (and their families) will love!
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Design mistakes to avoid and the roadblocks to success that bad design can cause in your practice. Why some doctors and healthcare practitioners aren’t listening. In today’s episode I interview Kathy Gaughran, Senior Marketing Specialist with Healthcare Success Strategies: www.healthcaresuccess.com. She’s been in the biz for 25 years and has seen it all. She’s got stories to share including the one where she asks her client, “Would you put this dirty rug in your home?” Of course not, the doctor responded.
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How can the design of your patient-centered office serve as a powerful marketing tool in your outreach on social media to help build relationships with patients and grow your business? Listen in to today’s episode as I pick the savvy brain of healthcare business consultant Joe Sanock -- [https://www.practiceofthepractice.com/][1] -- about how to marry the design of your healthcare office with your website and social media presence to build a business that stands out from the crowd.
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Listen in to Cheryl’s interview with Peter C. Blanchard—a Portland, Oregon based nature photographer who specializes in healing art. Peter explains the difference between evidence-based art and art sold at big box stores with specific info about what types of nature art tap into the feel-good centers of the brain, what’s best for your patients, and how to get these ready-to-hang exquisite prints delivered directly to your doorstep.
Sign up to Peter's email list and get 20% off any of his art prints-----> www.manifestphoto.com/wellness
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Your environment is your brand. What’s in it are properties that attract, safeguard and expand your perfect client base. What does the story of your space say?
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How the design of person or pet-centered portable medical and healthcare business can set you apart from your brick and mortar counterparts. That and the rise of the concierge doctor.
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How to design clinics that house a variety of health and wellness practitioners. How to make the space feel connected and in the flow and how can each practitioner express their individual style in their treatment rooms? That and more on today’s episode.
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