Podcast Episodes

158. OTs - You Don't Need Permission to Lead

Are you waiting for permission or another qualification before calling yourself a leader? Many Occupational Therapists spend years justifying their v…

10 hours ago

157. Something a Bit Leftfield Is the Whole Point: Why the Spiritual OTs Are Winning

What if the part of your work that feels a little too different is actually the thing that could make your OT business stand out?

In this episode of …

1 week ago

156. Why Your OT Content Is Boring (And How to Fix It)

OTs, your content might be professional, accurate and completely forgettable.

In this episode of the OT Yourself to Freedom Podcast, Beki Eakins expl…

2 weeks ago

155. The Deep Breath Moment: The Point Right Before a Client Makes It

What happens immediately before an OT business finally starts to move?

Beki Eakins has seen the same pattern again and again with occupational therap…

3 weeks ago

154. The Trust Gap: A Lack of Self-Trust Is Destroying OT Dreams

How can an occupational therapist have 20 or 30 years of experience and still not trust themselves enough to pursue the business idea they really wan…

4 weeks ago

153. Successful OT Practices Are One Funding Letter Away From Broke

You can have a full caseload, a waiting list and a successful OT private practice, and still be one funding change away from a serious problem.

In th…

1 month ago

152. Can You Start an OT Business Straight Out of University? With Rebecca Haythorne

Every newly qualified OT hears some version of the same advice. Get a few years under your belt. Build your clinical experience. Wait until you know …

1 month, 1 week ago

151. The 12 Hour Working Week, A Manifesto for OTs Who Keep Getting Told to Do More

Beki Eakins works about 12 hours a week. And she still feels guilty about it.

Not because the business is struggling. It's growing, her clients are g…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

150. The Basket Weavers Who Forgot to Weave, Why OTs Burn Out and What Actually Fixes It

Occupational Therapists are the profession built on one idea. Meaningful occupation is medicine. We prescribe it every day. We know the theory works.…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

149. Sales for Occupational Therapists, Why OTs Fear Selling and How to Fix It (with Rob Higton)

Selling makes most Occupational Therapists deeply uncomfortable. Not because they lack expertise, but because they fear sounding pushy, dread talking…

2 months ago