# Why You’re Already Behind In Marketing Your Practice Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/practice-marketing-insider-7806401/i-should-start-marketing-when-i-need-clients Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/practice-marketing-insider-7806401/i-should-start-marketing-when-i-need-clients.md Podcast: [Practice Marketing Insider](https://stenobird.com/podcast/practice-marketing-insider-7806401) Published: 2026-04-28T12:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://placedigital.com Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/dba926a8-6a0d-4737-a1c5-e9de8062355d.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/practice-marketing-insider-7806401/episodes/i-should-start-marketing-when-i-need-clients Duration seconds: 579 ## Resource In this episode, Kristie unpacks the Reactive Practice Growth Cycle, a trap where therapists wait until they need more clients to start marketing. She explains how acting from a place of scarcity leads to burnout and poor financial investments. Some takeaways: How urgency leads to unsustainable business decisions and clinician burnout. Shifting your mindset to look at marketing as a long-term investment. Investing in partnerships and multiple sources of growth before it feels urgent. How to switch to proactive marketing with a multi-year strategy for predictable growth. If you found this episode helpful, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review, or share it with a friend who might need it! *Watch full episodes on YouTube . *Connect with Kristie on Instagram . *Brought to you by Place Digital . *Produced by PodVision. Mentioned in this episode: *Kristie is offering a free, 15-minute call for listeners who are scaling group practices. Book your call at https://www.practicemarketinginsider.com. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/practice-marketing-insider-7806401/episodes/i-should-start-marketing-when-i-need-clients/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/practice-marketing-insider-7806401/i-should-start-marketing-when-i-need-clients.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.