The SLP Business Podcast

Ebony Green
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The SLP Business Podcast is your ultimate guide to navigating the world of entrepreneurship as a speech-language pathologist. Hosted by Ebony Green, MS, CCC-SLP, this podcast empowers SLPs to confidently step into their roles as business owners and industry leaders. Each episode delivers actionable strategies, expert advice, and real-life success stories tailored for SLPs ready to build, grow, and scale thriving businesses—while staying true to their clinical passion and purpose. Whether starting a private practice, developing innovative services, or scaling your operations, this podcast provides the insights and tools you need to transition from clinician to CEO.

  1. 07/02/2025

    Overdeliver Like a Boss: 3 Ways to Stand Out in Your SLP Business | 6

    In today’s solo episode, host Ebony Green breaks down the three essential areas every speech-language pathologist business owner should be overdelivering in if they want to create a business that is successful, sustainable, and built to stand out. Spoiler: it's not about doing more for the sake of it — it's about serving with excellence and intention. Ebony shares real examples from her own private practice, including how her commitment to overdelivering helped her land and retain a multi-year school district contract and position her business as a trusted, go-to provider. Whether you're a solo SLP, growing a team, or just getting started, this episode will challenge and encourage you to raise your standards and rethink how you serve. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why overdelivering isn’t extra — it’s essentialThe 3 key areas that make the biggest impact: customer service, quality of service, and follow-up/supportPractical tips for building trust and loyalty in your communityHow simple improvements can lead to long-term growth and referralsWhat makes your business unforgettable to clients and partners Get ready to identify where you can kick it up a notch and stand out in a crowded industry, without burnout. Ready to level up your SLP business? Tune in now! Connect with Ebony: https://www.instagram.com/slpbizqueen Learn More about The SLP Business Suite: https://theslpbusinesssuite.teachable.com/

    19 min

  2. 06/04/2025

    How This SLP Built a Seven-Figure Practice—And Bought the Building Too | 5

    In this inspiring episode of The SLP Business Podcast, host Ebony Green sits down with her close friend and business bestie, Hasina Echoles, a powerhouse SLP and seven-figure private practice owner based in Miami, Florida. Hasina is the CEO and founder of Global Speech and Rehab Services and currently serves as President of the Florida Association of Speech-Language Pathologists. Together, they dive into what it truly means to build a legacy, sharing Hasina’s journey from renting her first tiny clinic to making the ultimate boss move: purchasing her own commercial building. Hasina opens up about the challenges and triumphs of buying property as a woman of color, the financial considerations and mindset shifts required to own real estate, and how she strategically structured the deal for long-term benefits. If you're an SLP or healthcare business owner dreaming of building wealth and creating generational impact, this episode is packed with practical wisdom and behind-the-scenes insight you don’t want to miss. In this episode, you'll learn: Why Hasina decided to buy instead of rent—and how long it really tookThe emotional and financial rollercoaster of commercial real estateHow to structure your building purchase for long-term tax and income advantagesWhy patience, preparation, and relationships with banks truly matterWhat it looks like to build with legacy in mind

    40 min

  3. 03/26/2025

    Building While Flying: What No One Tells You About Starting an SLP Business

    In this powerful rebrand launch of The SLP Business Podcast, we’re kicking off with a trailblazer in the field—Theresa Richard, medical SLP, entrepreneur, podcast host, and founder of the Medical SLP Collective. Host Ebony Green and Theresa dive deep into what it takes to build a sustainable and scalable business as an SLP. From bootstrapping her first mobile FEES company with no business background, to launching the award-winning Swallow Your Pride podcast, and now pursuing her PhD and developing the first accredited medical SLP certification, Theresa is changing the trajectory of our profession. This episode explores: - Why identifying and filling a need is the key to successful entrepreneurship   - The myth of “doing it all” and the power of hiring support   - Building a company while raising a family and earning a doctorate   - How to face fear, uncertainty, and unexpected obstacles—and win   - Her exciting new venture: a state-of-the-art teaching clinic that sets a new standard in adult SLP care If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of how to start your business as an SLP, this episode is your permission slip to go build the thing. Brought to you by the SLP Business Suite — your go-to resource for business education, mentorship, and tools designed specifically for SLPs.  Follow us on: Instagram: @theslpbusiness_suite

    50 min

  4. 03/05/2025

    Mentorship vs. Coaching: The Key to Unlocking Success with Joanna Chanis

    What’s the difference between a mentor and a coach? And how can mentorship transform not just your business, but your life? In this episode of The SLP Business Podcast, host Ebony Green sits down with professional mentor Joanna Chanis to break down the power of mentorship, confidence-building, and overcoming self-doubt.   Joanna shares her journey from corporate executive to entrepreneur, how she scaled her business after a life-altering experience, and why finding the right mentor is crucial for long-term success. Plus, they dive into:   The true role of a mentor vs. a coach   How mentorship can help entrepreneurs push past fear and imposter syndrome  The importance of aligning personal life and business for sustainable success  Why happiness, balance, and financial literacy are the real keys to thriving   If you’re ready to take your career and life to the next level, this episode is for you! Tune in and get inspired. Follow the SLP Business Suite on: Instagram: @theslpbusiness_sweet   Website: https://theslpbusinesssuite.teachable.com/ Connect with Joanna: Email: info@joannachanis.com Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/joannachanis/ Website: https://joannachanis.com/

    43 min

  5. 02/12/2025

    Pivoting to Prosper

    In this episode, Ebony dives deep into the entrepreneurial journey of Jaridy Fabre, a bilingual Speech Language Pathologist who transformed her passion into a thriving seven-figure private practice.  Jaridy shares her struggles, from feeling discontent in the school system to facing the challenges of managing a growing team. She opens up about the pivotal moment when she realized the need for change, and how mentorship, particularly through Ebony’s guidance, helped her delegate effectively and streamline her business operations. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to start or scale their own business. Jaridy’s journey from startup hustle to running a successful remote practice showcases the importance of resilience, resourcefulness, and strategic planning.  Tune in to learn about the key strategies that helped Jaridy grow her business, the importance of having a mentor, and how to balance personal life with the demanding role of an entrepreneur. Whether you’re an aspiring private practice owner or a seasoned entrepreneur, this conversation is sure to inspire and motivate you. Highlights: [00:04:22] Jaridy’s journey from discontent in the school system to running a successful private practice. [00:07:01] The challenges of managing a growing team and the importance of delegation. [00:18:02] How mentorship with Ebony played a pivotal role in Jaridy’s business growth. [00:24:33] Strategies for saying "yes" to opportunities and the philosophy of doing the work no one else wants to do. [00:48:02] The transition from an 8-3 job to a flexible, remote business model. [00:41:04] Lessons on building a business that aligns with personal values and goals. [00:20:12] Overcoming personal and professional hurdles to achieve a balanced, fulfilling career. [00:39:02] The significance of having a strong "why" in starting and sustaining a business. For more updates and information: https://www.instagram.com/somosbilinguesslp/ Connect with Ebony: https://www.instagram.com/slpbizqueen Learn More about The SLP Business Suite: https://theslpbusinesssuite.teachable.com/ Enjoy the show and don't miss out on these invaluable lessons from Jaridy Fabre! Podcast Produced by Hi Hello Labs Website: https://www.hihellolabs.com/

    50 min

  6. 01/22/2025

    7 Business Lessons I Learned in My 30s

    Welcome to the SLP Business Podcast! In this special episode, host Ebony Green, MS, CCC-SLP celebrates her 40th birthday by reflecting on seven powerful business lessons learned over the past decade as an entrepreneur. Since starting her private practice six years ago, Ebony has discovered what it truly takes to build a successful and sustainable business. From going "all in" on your endeavors to ensuring your cash register rings daily, creating your opportunities, and showing up for your business, this episode is packed with actionable advice for every SLP CEO. Whether you're just starting your business journey or refining your strategies, these lessons will inspire and equip you to take your business to the next level. Stay tuned for an incredible season featuring interviews with top speech-language pathologists and business coaches. Join the celebration and start your learning journey today! Don't forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. Connect with Ebony: https://www.instagram.com/slpbizqueen Learn More about The SLP Business Suite: https://theslpbusinesssuite.teachable.com/

    20 min
  7. The Importance of Self-Care in Business

    07/20/2024

    The Importance of Self-Care in Business

    The importance of self-care in business

    18 min
  8. How to close your quarter strong in private practice

    04/16/2024

    How to close your quarter strong in private practice

    Join me as I discuss four strategies for closing your quarter strong in business

    10 min
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The SLP Business Podcast is your ultimate guide to navigating the world of entrepreneurship as a speech-language pathologist. Hosted by Ebony Green, MS, CCC-SLP, this podcast empowers SLPs to confidently step into their roles as business owners and industry leaders. Each episode delivers actionable strategies, expert advice, and real-life success stories tailored for SLPs ready to build, grow, and scale thriving businesses—while staying true to their clinical passion and purpose. Whether starting a private practice, developing innovative services, or scaling your operations, this podcast provides the insights and tools you need to transition from clinician to CEO.

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