The Practice Gap
This podcast is for chiropractors, chiropractic students, and other practitioners, who would like to move from frustration and overwhelm, to clarity, flow and fun. I am Elisabeth Aas-Jakobsen, a chiropractor, business-owner, coach, and entrepreneur on mission to help you close the gap between where you are and the practice you want. In the podcasts you will find relevant tips, and inspiration through interviews with great people, to add value for you when shaping your practice.
Episodes
46 episodes
#46: Compassion Fatigue: When Caring Hurts-With Alicia Lukachko DrPH
Compassion fatigue represents an often-misunderstood occupational hazard affecting healthcare providers, therapists, and caregivers who regularly witness suffering. More than simple burnout, it's a specific type of exhaustion stemming from prol...
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Season 3
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Episode 46
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22:50
What Your Small Clinic Can Learn from a $500 Million Company-With David Bandele, CFO
What happens when you apply corporate strategic thinking to a small healthcare practice? In this eye-opening conversation, Elisabeth speaks with David Bandele, Chief Financial Officer at a company with 1,000 employees and a 5 billion Norwegian ...
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Season 3
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Episode 45
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31:33
Bridging the Gap: Pediatric Chiropractic Beyond Infancy-With Dorte Bladt DC
In this episode, you will meet Dorte Bladt, a Danish chiropractor practicing in Australia who specializes in pediatric chiropractic care. Dorte shares her journey that led to focusing on helping children with learning and developmental challeng...
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Season 3
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Episode 44
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26:11
#43 The Pelvic Floor Connection: Why Collaboration Matters in Healthcare
Tove Villumstad, a physiotherapist specializing in pelvic floor dysfunction, shares insights on the importance of interprofessional healthcare collaboration and pelvic floor health for both women and men. She reveals how proper pelvic floor fun...
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Season 3
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Episode 43
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28:58
#42 Giving Away Free Care In a Sustainable way-with Haakon Kuhnle DC.
What happens when healthcare providers recognize that financial barriers keep quality treatment from those who need it most? Haakon shares the inspiring story behind the creation of "Behandlingsfond for Quantum Kliniken," a treatment fun...
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Season 3
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Episode 42
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8:05
#41 Why Talking Money Can Transform Your Practice
We explore the discomfort many practitioners feel surrounding money and how that affects their perceived worth in healthcare. There’s a deep-seated belief that health and earning shouldn't mix, leading to challenges in pricing. • U...
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Season 3
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Episode 41
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8:39
# 40:Why Specializing Early & Finding Your Own Path Matters-with Haakon Kunle
Starting Out in Practice, Specializing Early & Finding Your Own Path with Haakon KunleStarting out as a chiropractor can feel overwhelming—should you generalize or specialize early? What’s the best way to buil...
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Season 3
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Episode 40
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20:56
#39 Functional Neurology & Chiropractic: The Perfect Match – with Haakon Kuhnle
In this episode of The Practice Gap, we dive into the fascinating journey of chiropractor Haakon Kundle. Growing up in a family of chiropractors, Håkon never planned on following in their footsteps—until a series of injuries led him to discover...
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Season 3
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Episode 39
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26:12
#38 Embracing AI in Healthcare—Efficiency, Connection, and Innovation-Part 2 with Anders Kvarme
In this continuation of our AI episodes, we dive deeper into the transformative power of artificial intelligence with Anders Kvarme, an osteopath and dietician. Building on our previous discussion, Anders shares practical insights into how AI i...
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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26:18
#37 Using AI to Save Time and Improve Practice Efficiency with Anders Kvarme
Do you ever feel like the administrative side of running a practice takes up way too much of your time? In this episode of The Practice Gap, I sit down with Anders Kvarme, an osteopath, dietitian, and clinic leader, to explore h...
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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19:51
#36 Why Is Change So Hard? Understanding Hidden Barriers with Inger Beate Botheim
Why is change so hard, even when we know it could improve our lives? In this episode of The Practice Gap, I sit down with leadership and executive coach Inge-Beate Botheim to explore a fascinating framework called "immunity to change."...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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46:05
# 35 Headaches: Patient Communication, Research, Medication Overuse, Skepticism and Assessment Hacks with Aleksander Chaibi, PhD, DC, PT
Why you should listen to this episode:You will get tips on where to start when assessing a headache patient, and how to communicate with your headache patients for the best results.You will also get to know more about medicati...
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Season 2
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Episode 35
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28:24
#34 Building a Clinic from the Ground Up with Aleksander Chaibi, Phd, DC, PT.
Ever wondered what it takes to master multiple disciplines in healthcare and then turn that knowledge into a thriving clinic? Meet Aleksander Chaibi, a chiropractor, physiotherapist, and PhD holder whose journey is inspiring. From studying phys...
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Season 2
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Episode 34
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21:32
#33 What do those who succeed in practice have in common? - A Conversation with Carine Tobiasson
Join us in this episode with Carine Tobiasson from Praksisliv, who's spent over 20 years working with chiropractors and therapists. She's here to share her tips on how to make the most of your career in chiropractic care. If you are physiothera...
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Season 2
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Episode 33
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26:23
#32 Experiences From Crafting Financial Partnerships When Opening A Practice-with Kristoffer Nordrum Hansen
Learn and get inspired by how to solve financial partnerships in chiropractic practice. In this episode Kristoffer Nordrum Hansen tells openhearted about what he and his partner Marius Riiber Eikeland did and how it works. As he returns on this...
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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22:53
#31 Experiences from Opening a Chiropractic Clinic With Kristoffer Nordrum Hansen
Do you have a dream of opening your own clinic? In this episode you will meed Kristoffer Nordrum Hansen, a chiropractor with a vision, followed his dream and opened his own clinic, "The Chiropractic Buddies" or Kiropraktorkame...
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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27:08
#30 How to overcome the fear of sharing your message with the world -A conversation with Inger Beate Botheim
Are you struggling to share your message with the world due to a fear that you can't quite define? Are you afraid of being judged by your peers or being called out for not having enough knowledge? Join me, Elisabeth, as we explore how to...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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28:45
#29 The Art of Self-Leadership: Where and How to Start - With Inger Beate Botheim
To lead others or yourself, you have to start with yourself first. But where do we start? Leading others and self-leadership turns out to have a lot in common. Get on board on a journey of self-discovery with leadership coach Ing...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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29:40
#28 Dr. John Cox Shares His Top 3 Tips for Starting Out in Practice. Inspiration for Both Young Practitioners, and Seasoned Dinosaurs in the Field.
Building a Fulfilling Practice: Dr. John Cox on Availability, Empathy, and Genuine Connections when first starting in practice. Here, he will share his story of opening his practice in an area where he knew no one. Right out ...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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50:22
#27 Being part of the big puzzle. Why and how to collaborate. -With Hege Herstad, DC
What are the benefits of being good at collaborating with other healthcare professionals? You become part of the big puzzle and have much more exciting practice. You get invited to events and find possibilities and openings that you didn'...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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32:32
#26 Advanced Patient Communication: 4 Essential Questions. With Bård Fossli Jensen Phd
Welcome to the third and final episode of our podcast series with Bård Fossli Jensen, Ph.D., in patient communication. In this episode, we dive into the challenging realm of communicating with "difficult" patients—those who have grown weary of ...
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31:13
#25 Mastering Patient Communication: 3 Essential Tips- with Bård Fossli Jensen
In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, one constant remains: the need for effective communication between healthcare providers and their patients. Join us on this episode of The Practice Gap as we dive further into the science of patient com...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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27:41
#24 The Science, Not Just The Art of Patient Communication-With Bård Fossli Jensen MD, Phd
Welcome to another episode of The Practice Gap! In today's engaging and enlightening conversation, we're thrilled to introduce you to an extraordinary guest making a profound impact on medicine and patient communication. Dr. Bård Fossli Jen...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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21:53
#23 How to Transition from Being An Intern. Dearing to Build and To Be Vulnerable. With Jørund Imislund
In this podcast, you will get tips and reflections on transitioning from being an intern to building a practice. You will have a second meeting with Jørund Imislund. He is a young chiropractor practicing just outside Stavanger in Norway. He gra...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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19:31
#22 Experiences From The First Years in Pracitce, Not always Accoring to Plan; with Jørund Imislund
Starting as a new practitioner may be very challenging. In this podcast, you will meet Jørund Imislund. He is a young chiropractor practicing just outside Stavanger in Norway. He graduated from Anglo European College of Chiropractic in Bournemo...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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