Practice is the act of repeating an action until it becomes natural. Rehearsal is stepping through the motions before an actual event. Both are valuable in the context of conversation with a patient.

Dr. Lori Barr gives examples of the four questions you can ask as a leader, mentor doctor or podcast host that will turn your colleague, protege, patient or show guest into an instant superhero.

Doctors ask me, "Dr. Lori, how do you decide who to have as a guest on your show?" There are four lens you can assess potential guest through that allows you to be strategic about who you interview. Listen to start using these lens.

Use this strategy that launched the career of Timothy Ferriss to add value to your proteges you mentor.

Dr. Barr shares three tips for getting the most out of a medical meeting even if you cannot attend in person.

Doctors look sheepishly at me sometimes and ask, "Who would listen to my show?" There is a better question for them to ask regarding their ideal listener. Listen and find out.

Dr. Lori Barr answers the questions doctors are asking her about podcasts. Todays question: What is the one key ingredient to a profitable podcast that beginner podcasters sometimes overlook? Find out now.

Ask these three questions to discover your return on investment (ROI) on your podcast (and on any other marketing or outreach, promotion or publicity you try). One question will even predict whether or not you are likely to be in practice next year!

This is the second part of the interview with Dr. Nii-Daako Darko. In this conversation, learn how delightful it feels to know how far your message carries when you make an effort to blog, podcast, or put up a video. Hear about how legacy-building can extend far beyond your box and the border.

Trauma surgeon and host of "Docs Outside the Box, Dr. Nii Darko explains how he shifted from success in traditional medicine to a more fulfilling professional lifestyle on his own terms.

Dr. Cyntrell Crawford shares her expertise on how habits form and strategies to break them from her book, The Urge Fix Recovery Guide.

Dr. Barr shares one idea for infusing small quantities of thanksgiving into the repetitive tasks you perform day in and day out.

You might be surprised that the volume of sitting a radiologist does these days is an occupational health hazard. Here are five steps to consider to mitigate that risk.

When a physician schedules a strategy session with Dr. Lori Barr, increasing profitability is discussed. Docgitimacy™, a measure of a doctor's influence, credibility and trustworthiness, is a factor in profitability and additional revenue streams. How does a podcast increase Docgitimacy™? There are four ways discussed on this episode. Let's discuss what works for you!

When Dr. Lori Barr mentors physicians and other credentialed professionals this is one question that comes up again and again when new media and podcast production are considered. What is a lossy audio file?

When Dr. Lori Barr mentors doctors and other credentialed professionals with regard to new media and podcasting, one question comes up again and again. What is a lossless audio file? Here is a simple answer.

There are four choices when you are ready to take your lossless .aiff or .wav digital audio file, combine it with your bumpers and produce your podcast or other new media episode. Learn the basics of these choices.

Doctors ask, "How do I record podcast episodes?" Dr. Lori Barr outlines four simple steps for recording a podcast episode. With a closet full of clothes, an iRig Lav Mic by IK Multimedia and a smart phone, you can create a recording that is pleasing to the listening ear.

Dr. Lori Barr answers another question doctor ask about new media and podcasts: what are the parts of an episode. Like fishing, a good episode needs a hook.

Do you know what a podcast trailer is and what elements an effective trailer contains? Since other doctors have asked her, Dr. Lori Barr answers the question.

Dr. Lori Barr answers the question that doctors ask about traditional media and new media appearances. What is a sound bite?

Dr. Lori Barr answers the question that doctors are asking about audio and video new media. In a podcast, what is a segment?

Dr. Lori Barr explains the traditional and slang meanings of the word bit in the context of lossless digital audio files and beyond. If bit depth has been over your head, get a straight answer here.