
EP 824 ☕️ "Do Friends & Family Have a Claim To Your PT Clinic's Success?" [Coffee with Goughy]
The Paul Gough ShowShow Notes
Today, I tackle the question nobody asks at business conferences: when your clinic becomes successful, do your friends and family get a claim on the lifestyle it created?
I break down the Savannah James flight controversy and give you my verdict on whether a successful friend should be paying for the people around them
I reveal the unspoken guilt and judgment that follows every successful clinic owner, and the one trait I had to learn to let all of it roll off me
I share the "unspoken perk" of success that most owners never realize they've earned, and how I decide who gets invited into it
I explain why most owners chasing "freedom" never find it, even with the money and time off, and the other freedoms I think matter more 👉📘 Grab your FREE copy of any one of my six best-selling marketing books right here: https://physiofunnels.com/free/
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