You can spend years improving your business while unintentionally drifting away from the conviction that built it. Dr. Lona and Dr. Andrew Alekna explore why philosophy, continual learning, and investing in experiences that challenge and inspire you are essential to maintaining certainty in practice. Through stories from the Innate Summit, mission trips, and years of clinical experience, they discuss how reconnecting with your purpose strengthens your team, deepens patient trust, and brings renewed energy to the way you serve. When doctors continually invest in their own growth, they create practices that are more resilient, more aligned, and better equipped to change lives.
Key Highlights
01:37 – Why the best seminars leave doctors wanting to bring that same energy back into their own practice.
04:17 – The surprising difference experience makes in developing certainty without feeling the need to convince patients.
06:02 – What years in practice reveal about patient decisions that newer doctors often take personally.
08:02 – Why strengthening your conviction before returning to practice changes how you serve every patient.
09:32 – The unexpected connection between personal growth, professional energy, and the patients who begin showing up in your office.
12:22 – How bringing team members to live events can reshape practice culture long after the seminar ends.
15:22 – A story from India that reveals where true certainty is often built.
20:02 – Why some of the greatest lessons from serving others end up transforming the doctor more than the patient.
23:02 – How maintaining curiosity keeps both clinical care and long-term patient relationships from becoming routine.
25:12 – The simple mindset shift that helps practices sustain purpose, enthusiasm, and growth long after the seminar ends.
26:59 - Imaging technology is evolving rapidly, and chiropractors have more opportunities than ever to improve efficiency and patient care. Dr. Pete sits down with J.R. Marsee from Success Partner Blue Ridge Imaging to explore turnkey imaging solutions, ongoing support, and the growing role of AI in modern chiropractic practices. Together, they discuss how the right technology partner can help practices operate with greater confidence today while preparing for the future.
Resources Mentioned
For more information about Blue Ridge please visit: https://blueridgeimagingtechnologies.com
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Learn more about the Remarkable CEO Podcast: https://theremarkablepractice.com/podcast