Once you've decided to start a private practice or other business, the next step is to write the business plan. Audiologists and speech-language pathologists can tap their existing knowledge of creating specialized treatment plans for patients to help them craft a successful business plan.
Before opening a private practice, there are certain things you need to consider. Expert Jena Castro-Casbon offers advice on the challenges and benefits of starting your own business, including how to decide what type of practice you want and why you should start small.
A private practice owner shares what not to do when starting your own business. Audiologists and speech-language pathologists who want to open their own private practice should remember to have a sound business plan, follow up with their accountant, and check in with themselves.