{"podcast":{"title":"The FAKTR Podcast","slug":"the-faktr-podcast-3746121","podcast_index_feed_id":3746121,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4869183/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://faktrpodcast.com/","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ba24fb9ed46050e3c9022a59e3e0b698.jpg","author":"Jessica Riddle, Todd Riddle","episode_count":133,"summary":"Welcome to the FAKTR Podcast, where we talk about the stuff they didn’t teach you in school—how to grow your practice, refine your clinical skills, and get better results for your patients. We’re here to help you navigate the real-world challenges of being a healthcare provider, from delivering top-notch patient care to running a business that doesn’t run you into the ground. Whether you’re fresh out of school or scaling your practice, we’re diving into the hands-on techniques, business strategies, and mindset shifts that set you apart—so you can build a career you love without burning out. If you're ready to learn what works (and what doesn’t) from people who’ve been there, you’re in the right place. If you enjoy the show, be sure to hit the follow button! That's a small way you can help us carry on doing this, thank you for listening. Listen to past episodes and view additional content at faktrpodcast.com . INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/FAKTREDUCATION/ LINKEDIN : https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/faktr FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/FAKTRconcept THREADS : https://www.threads.net/@faktreducation","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T20:21:35.061799+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-faktr-podcast-3746121"},"episode":{"title":"#117 - Finish Strong: How High-Performing Healthcare Providers Use December to Win the New Year","slug":"117-finish-strong-how-high-performing-healthcare-providers-use-december-to-win-the-new-year","published_at":"2025-12-05T14:00:08+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-faktr-podcast-3746121/117-finish-strong-how-high-performing-healthcare-providers-use-december-to-win-the-new-year","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-faktr-podcast-3746121","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/117-finish-strong-how-high-performing-healthcare-providers-use-december-to-win-the-new-year--68891337","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68891337/faktr117.mp3","summary":"Finish Strong: How High-Performing Healthcare Providers Use December to Win the New Year Most healthcare providers treat December like a throwaway month — a time to coast, slow down, and push everything important into January. But the truth is: January is too late. In this solo episode, host Jessica Riddle pulls back the curtain on how top-performing clinicians, practice owners, and healthcare entrepreneurs use December as their strategic advantage. Instead of waiting for the new year to start strong, they use the final weeks of Q4 to expand capacity, eliminate friction, reset systems, and set themselves up for their best year yet. This isn’t another “set goals for 2025” pep talk. It’s a contrarian, deeply strategic, clinician-focused blueprint for ending the year intentionally and stepping boldly into the next one. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: The real reason clinicians get stuck — and why it’s NOT a goal problem Why a Stop-Doing List will unlock more growth than any resolution The Pre-January Strategy: Your 2-week head start on the entire industry Why planning by energy — not time — will transform your productivity The identity shift required to hit your next level in 2025 The Done-By-December Checklist 🔗 RESOURCES &amp; LINKS: FAKTR Online Courses &amp; Upcoming Webinars: FAKTRstore.com Follow FAKTR on Instagram: @faktreducation Connect on LinkedIn: Jessica Riddle 🎙️ SUPPORT THE SHOW: Visit our website at faktrpodcast.com to leave a review or comment 💻 REGISTER FOR OUR NEXT FREE MASTERCLASS DECEMBER 16 HERE This episode is sponsored by MicroLight Lasers. More details to come!","meta_description":"Finish Strong: How High-Performing Healthcare Providers Use December to Win the New Year Most healthcare providers treat December like a throwaway month —…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2141,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-faktr-podcast-3746121/episodes/117-finish-strong-how-high-performing-healthcare-providers-use-december-to-win-the-new-year/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-faktr-podcast-3746121/117-finish-strong-how-high-performing-healthcare-providers-use-december-to-win-the-new-year.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}