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The Owner's Room: When You Start to Question If You're Still the Right Person for the Role

When your practice outgrows the old version of you, it’s equal parts thrilling and nauseating. In this Owner’s Room episode, I sit in that tension—identity vs. evoluti...

The Myth of the "Natural Leader" - Why Good Leaders Are Made, Not Born

In this episode of The Culture Focused Practice Podcast, Dr. Tara Vossenkemper calls BS on the idea of the “natural-born leader.” Leadership isn’t something you have —...

The Owner's Room: When Systems Start Running You

In this Owner’s Room episode of the Culture Focused Practice podcast, I’m walking through something a little different: that feeling of being trapped by the very syste...

Why Numbers Don't Fix Fear - The Emotional Side of EOS

Okay, so the numbers look good… but your nervous system didn’t get the memo.This episode goes straight into the emotional undercurrent of EOS (that no one seems to tal...

The Owner's Room: When the Data Tells You What You Don't Want to Hear

In this Owner’s Room episode of the Culture Focused Practice Podcast, Dr. Tara Vossenkemper sits with the messy middle of leadership — those moments when the data says...

Scorecards Aren't About Numbers - They're About Trust

In this episode of the Culture Focused Practice podcast, Dr. Tara Vossenkemper flips the script on how we think about scorecards. Spoiler: it’s not about tracking for ...

The Owner's Room: When You're More Frustrated Than You're Letting On

In this Owner’s Room episode of the Culture Focused Practice Podcast, I get into the messy stuff: what happens when you’re more frustrated than you’re letting on. I ta...

The Accountability Mirror: How Culture Falls Apart Without It

In this episode of the Culture Focused Practice podcast, I dig into accountability - not the “feet to the fire” kind, but the real kind that acts like glue for your cu...

The Owner's Room: When You Realize Your Business Is Alive (and Not a Machine)

In this episode of the Culture Focused Practice podcast, Dr. Tara Vossenkemper steps into the Owner’s Room — her unfiltered space for talking about the real, raw side ...

The Living Practice Framework™ (How I Actually Lead a Group Practice)

In this episode of the Culture Focused Practice Podcast, we’re talking about why your group practice is not a machine (no matter how “well-oiled” you think it is) — it...

[Encore!] Scripts for the Hard Stuff: What to Say When It's Awkward, Emotional, or Personal

In this encore episode of the Culture Focused Practice Podcast, Dr. Tara Vossenkemper brings back one of her personal favorites: Scripts for the Hard Stuff. Originally...

The Owner's Room: When You Realize You've Been Leading From Your Wounds

In this Owner’s Room episode of the Culture Focused Practice Podcast, Dr. Tara Vossenkemper steps out of the strategy lane and into the real talk. No polished framewor...

The Habits You Didn't Choose: How Early Roles Shape Current Leadership

In this episode of the Culture Focused Practice Podcast, Dr. Tara Vossenkemper dives into the messy, revealing world of leadership origin stories. From the therapist d...

The Owner's Room: When You're Resentful of the Role You Created for Yourself

In this Owner’s Room episode of the Culture Focused Practice podcast, Dr. Tara Vossenkemper gets personal, raw, and real about the emotional and operational weight of ...

Systems Fatigue: When EOS Stops Feeling Helpful (And What to Do About It)

Let’s talk about systems fatigue—because yes, even with something as powerful as EOS, there comes a point where it feels heavy, clunky, or downright annoying. In this ...

The Owner's Room: When the Perfect Hire Looks Great on Paper (But Not in Practice)

In this episode of the Culture Focused Practice podcast, Dr. Tara Vossenkemper gets real about the gut-wrenching moment when a hire you thought was perfect turns out t...

Don't Lower the Bar: What to Do When Hiring Feels Impossible

In this episode of the Culture Focused Practice Podcast, Dr. Tara Vossenkemper breaks down what happens when hiring gets hard and you start questioning your standards....

The Owner's Room: When Your Team's Behavior Doesn't Match Your Values

In this Owner’s Room episode of the Culture Focused Practice Podcast, Dr. Tara Vossenkemper gets into that maddening, murky territory where your team technically isn’t...

Culture is a System, Not a Vibe

In this episode of the Culture Focused Practice podcast, Dr. Tara Vossenkemper calls bullshit on the idea that culture is just a vibe. Sure, it feels like something wh...

TOR: When You're Scared They'll Quit, So You Stay Silent [with Nicole Brewer]

In this Owner’s Room special of the Culture Focused Practice podcast, Dr. Tara Vossenkemper sits down with Nicole Brewer, founder of Rethink Therapy and Rethink Your P...

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