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The Hardest Aspects About Being an Entrepreneur
The Hardest Aspects About Being an Entrepreneur
By John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP
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Engaged employees are a win-win for both the employee and the company. Here's why having an engaged workforce is crucial: -Better work performance:…
Engaged employees are a win-win for both the employee and the company. Here's why having an engaged workforce is crucial: -Better work performance:…
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Lean means efficient. It means having a fast feedback loop that allows you to try, fail, learn, and try again – quickly. Here is the important part…
Lean means efficient. It means having a fast feedback loop that allows you to try, fail, learn, and try again – quickly. Here is the important part…
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Exciting news: Wave Health is a 2024 ASCO® Breakthrough Abstract Award winner! 💫 Our 8-hospital PRO-WAVE1 study, monitoring patient-reported…
Exciting news: Wave Health is a 2024 ASCO® Breakthrough Abstract Award winner! 💫 Our 8-hospital PRO-WAVE1 study, monitoring patient-reported…
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Experience & Education
Licenses & Certifications
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Attorney and Counselor Admitted to Practice
United States Supreme Court
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Airline Transport Pilot, Single, Multi-engine, Commercial, Instrument, fixed wing / rotor
FAA
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Publications
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Entrepreneur RX: The Physician's Guide to Starting a Business
Forbes
Being a physician is challenging. So is starting your own business. In Entrepreneur Rx, physician and serial entrepreneur, Dr. John Shufeldt, shares time tested insights and knowledge for building a thriving startup while maintaining your practice. From identifying winning business ideas to raising necessary capital, John offers a comprehensive insider’s view into strategies that have helped him develop and nurture a number of successful businesses (including two valued at more than $100…
Being a physician is challenging. So is starting your own business. In Entrepreneur Rx, physician and serial entrepreneur, Dr. John Shufeldt, shares time tested insights and knowledge for building a thriving startup while maintaining your practice. From identifying winning business ideas to raising necessary capital, John offers a comprehensive insider’s view into strategies that have helped him develop and nurture a number of successful businesses (including two valued at more than $100 million.)
Just as important, John doesn’t pull any punches. He doesn’t soft pedal the obstacles that can bring down even the best business ideas. He’s candid about the mistakes and missteps he’s made himself. But, in sharing both his successes and failures, he equips any budding physician/entrepreneur with a balanced, thorough understanding of what it takes to build a winner.
Read and use the concepts discussed in this book and start your own entrepreneurial journey with confidence and the necessary tools to create the business of your dreams! -
You Economy: Inspiring Your Inner Entrepreneur
Outlier Publishing
A new industrial revolution is taking place. It’s the economy of the self-starters and entrepreneurs. In this age when startup business ventures are on the rise, You Economy: Inspiring Your Inner Entrepreneur provides the necessary roadmap.
Through the inspirational stories of world-class entrepreneurs, author Dr. John Shufeldt carves a path, leaving how-to takeaways in each chapter.
In the pages of YouEconomy: Exploring Your Inner Entrepreneur, readers will be equipped…A new industrial revolution is taking place. It’s the economy of the self-starters and entrepreneurs. In this age when startup business ventures are on the rise, You Economy: Inspiring Your Inner Entrepreneur provides the necessary roadmap.
Through the inspirational stories of world-class entrepreneurs, author Dr. John Shufeldt carves a path, leaving how-to takeaways in each chapter.
In the pages of YouEconomy: Exploring Your Inner Entrepreneur, readers will be equipped with:
- Humorous and helpful anecdotes from Dr. Shufeldt’s own business ventures
- Guidance on whether to start their own business
- Tips on how to assemble the right team
- Steps to create S.M.A.R.T. goals
- Essentials for their entrepreneurship toolkit
In today’s economy, the YouEconomy, now's the time to gear up for your greatest future. -
LeadershipYOU: Your Future Starts With You
Outliers Publishing
You’ve been primed for your dream career; you have the education, the technical savvy, and the personal network. It’s up to you to take control of your life. But where are you supposed to start?
Serial entrepreneur, physician, attorney, pilot, author, and TEDx speaker John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP, has mentored young people throughout his 30-year career. The main question he gets asked by students and recent graduates is, “How did you do it?”
In LeadershipYOU, Dr. Shufeldt…You’ve been primed for your dream career; you have the education, the technical savvy, and the personal network. It’s up to you to take control of your life. But where are you supposed to start?
Serial entrepreneur, physician, attorney, pilot, author, and TEDx speaker John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP, has mentored young people throughout his 30-year career. The main question he gets asked by students and recent graduates is, “How did you do it?”
In LeadershipYOU, Dr. Shufeldt answers this question by sharing:
the complete guiding concepts behind the LeadershipYOU Massive Open Online Course (can be read separately or in conjunction with MOOC);
the 10 key principles that have guided his career and life, gleaned from innovative leaders, past and present, who challenged the norm to reach their greatest path of success;
how to get the most enjoyment out of your career, while pursuing the right path for you professionally; and, in turn,
how to become incredibly successful; when you do something you love, you will have success, whether you’re seeking it monetarily or through personal fulfillment.
By living your life by the 10 principles Dr. Shufeldt outlines in LeadershipYOU, you’ll challenge yourself to do better, and be better. You’ll notice yourself becoming a more effective, higher-achieving boss, employee, teammate, and professional. More than anything, though, you’ll be reminded of the traits necessary to lead the most important player in your life—you.
Choosing to take charge of your life is the first step in attaining the incredible future you dream about for yourself.
Stop waiting for the right moment to take charge of your future. Read LeadershipYOU now!
Order the MOOC Companion LeadershipYOU: Your Future Starts With You now, and register for our free online course! -
The First Thing We Do, Let's Kill All the Lawyers
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Scribes in the Urgent Care
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Medical Malpractice Insurance- Read the Fine Print
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Ingredients of Young Outliers
Outliers Publishing
How does a student become a standout in a sea of others with similar qualifications? What traits contribute to a young person's success? In Ingredients of Young Outliers: Achieving Your Most Amazing Future, author John Shufeldt explores the traits of extraordinary individuals identified over nearly three decades of his professional career. While guiding young readers through these characteristics, he inspires them to step out of their comfort zones and join the ranks of the outliers.
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Malpractice Trends in Urgent Care and Retail Medicine
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Textbook of Urgent Care Management
Urgent Care Textbooks
If you are planning to open an urgent care center, own or manage an existing center or are interested in selling your center, this book is a comprehensive guide to urgent care development, management and exit. Use this textbook as you would use a consultant. This book will help to further define the problem, create solutions and measure outcomes
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Textbook of Urgent Care Medicine
Urgent Care Textbooks
This is the most comprehensive textbook in urgent care medicine, covering all of the key core competencies in a focused, easily referenced format. This book will be your field guide reference to assist the clinician in providing the highest quality care while accounting for the unique risk and uncertainty posed in an urgent care setting.
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Treating the Self-Harming Patient in the Urgent Care
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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ObamaCare Update or Fear and Loathing- The Affordable Care Act
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Using Physician Extenders
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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The New Normal of Medical Malpractice and How We Are Making it Worse
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Commercial Motor Vehicle
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Ingredients of Outliers: A Recipe for Personal Achievement
Outliers Publishing
"Ingredients of Outliers" is a life-altering guide packed with accounts from John’s personal endeavors, as well as those of historical figures and influential acquaintances. This quintessential handbook exposes the x-factor, that extra something, which unleashes each individual's full potential. There is an abundance of humor and and enlightenment in this 169-page non-fiction book. Each one of the 16-chapters in the book focuses on a different attribute demonstrated by outliers. The chapter…
"Ingredients of Outliers" is a life-altering guide packed with accounts from John’s personal endeavors, as well as those of historical figures and influential acquaintances. This quintessential handbook exposes the x-factor, that extra something, which unleashes each individual's full potential. There is an abundance of humor and and enlightenment in this 169-page non-fiction book. Each one of the 16-chapters in the book focuses on a different attribute demonstrated by outliers. The chapter topics include humility, failure, persistence, preparation, communication, imperturbability, tolerating risk, kindness, learning, optimism, perspective, indefatigability, efficiency, integrity, intuition and being one of a kind. John writes about great outliers from the past, such as Ray Kroc, Dr. Seuss, Fred Astaire, Theodore Roosevelt, Captain Chelsey “Sully” Sullenberger and more. John also incorporates stories of the accomplishments of everyday people who broke the boundaries of the ordinary by demonstrating a specific characteristic of an outlier. As a serial student, an indefatigable change agent and a multidisciplinary entrepreneur, John has studied the traits and qualities of extraordinary individuals for over three decades and experienced his own successes and failures. "Ingredients of Outliers" is a compilation of thoughts, tips and techniques that will guide you toward finding the ingredients in the “secret sauce” that makes an individual go from average to extraordinary and will inspire you to step outside your comfort zone to join the ranks of the outliers.
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Drugs and Rock and Roll
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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‘Why Can’t We All Get Along’
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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What Does Obamacare Mean for the Urgent Care Industry
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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DUI Rules of the Road
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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On Rock Bands, Plane Crashes, SWAT Teams and Codes
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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To P.E. or not to P.E.
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Selling your Urgent Care
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Sport Physicals: Are Urgent Cares Liable?
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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How to get sued for Malpractice: Four Studies In Self-Destruction
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Every Man His Own Doctor
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Malpractice Insurance: A Primer for Urgent Care Clinicians
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Accountable Care Organizations, Where do Urgent Care Centers Fit?
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Like Super Good Written, Verbal and Non-verbal Communication and Stuff
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Management v. Leadership
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Preventing the “Delta Uniform,” or, Malpractice Reduction in the Urgent Care Center
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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The Checklist — Part 3
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Cleared for Take Off, The Checklist — Part 1
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Harmony in the Urgent Care
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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A Slip of the Lip Can Sink a Practice
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Too Big to Fail – Urgent Care Lessons From Toyota
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Using Evidence-Based Care Paths
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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‘Sorry’ Shouldn’t Be the Hardest Word
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Deconstructing the Ten Commandments of Urgent Care Medicine
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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So Here’s What I’ve Learned . . .
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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A Tale of Two Applicants
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Entrepreneurism – Or, How Not to Turn a Lot of Money into a Little
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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A Short Course in Tort
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Safety First When Consummating Relationships with Vendors
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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How to Say ‘Farewell and Adieu’ to Owning Your Business
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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EMTALA and Transferring Patients to the Emergency Department
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Strategies on Responding to Variable Patient Acuity and Flow
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Managing Through Change
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Medical Search Firms: Match Making Comes to Medicine
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Bankruptcy Part Two: Honesty is the Only Policy
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Bankruptcy: When BK Doesn’t Mean You Can Have it Your Way
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Send Lawyers, Guns & Money: Asset Protection for Providers and Urgent Care Owners
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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There Will Be Blood: Key Reasons that Start-Ups Fail
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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The “O-Ring” in Medical Malpractice Cases
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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What the Gray Haired Never Shared
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Insulating Your Practice from Sexual Harrassment Claims
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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In Consideration of Binding Arbitration Agreements
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Compliant Management of Non-Compliant Staff
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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When Urgent Care is the Safest Place to Turn
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Employment Contracts Part 2: Troublesome Clauses
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Test the Waters Before Signing an Employment Contract
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Overview of a Malpractice Trial (and How to Survive)
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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How to Prepare for and Give a Deposition
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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What to Do When You Get Named in a Malpractice Suit
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Protecting Yourself Against Medical Malpractice Claims – Part 2
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Protecting Yourself Against Medical Malpractice Claims – Part 1
JUCM The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine/Braveheart Publishing
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Complications: Informed Consent and Treating Minors in Urgent Care
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Honors & Awards
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Siver Medal Children's Non-Fiction
Living Now Book Awards
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Silver Award
American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors
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Entrepreneur of the Year
Ernst and Young,
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Ethics in Business Award – Winner
Better Business Bureau
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Finalist
Arizona Business Magazine’s Health Care Leadership Awards
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Top 50 Entrepreneurs
Business Leader Magazine
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Bronze Award
American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors
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Finalist
Spirit of Enterprise Award
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Bronze Award
American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors
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Bronze Award
American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors
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Finalist
Spirit of Enterprise Award
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