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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Med Spa Operations</title><link>https://www.senseofthisshit.com</link><description><![CDATA[Med Spa Ops Explained is a med spa ops podcast for aesthetics practice owners in the ~$1–5M band who need utilization and inventory SOPs—not CFO coaching or injector sales scripts. We own provider utilization, injectable inventory turns, package liability hygiene, membership economics, and front-desk booking ops that protect margin. Practical med spa operations for owner-operators. Search Med Spa Ops Explained on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for weekly injectable inventory and med spa membership episodes. Audio for this show is produced with AI assistance. Episodes are researched, scripted, and reviewed for accuracy before release.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/med-spa-operations--7167850/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/med-spa-operations--7167850/support</a>.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7167850/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Business</category><copyright>© 2026 Let's Work This Sh*t Out</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffc7c327a2f67042eb87b41675a646ae.jpg</url><title>Med Spa Operations</title><link>https://www.senseofthisshit.com</link></image><lastBuildDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:22:40 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Zara</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Let's Work This Sh*t Out</itunes:name><itunes:email>med@senseofthisshit.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffc7c327a2f67042eb87b41675a646ae.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Med Spa Ops Explained is a med spa ops podcast for aesthetics practice owners in the ~$1–5M band who need utilization and inventory SOPs—not CFO coaching or injector sales scripts. We own provider utilization, injectable inventory turns, package...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Med Spa Ops Explained is a med spa ops podcast for aesthetics practice owners in the ~$1–5M band who need utilization and inventory SOPs—not CFO coaching or injector sales scripts. We own provider utilization, injectable inventory turns, package liability hygiene, membership economics, and front-desk booking ops that protect margin. Practical med spa operations for owner-operators. Search Med Spa Ops Explained on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for weekly injectable inventory and med spa membership episodes. Audio for this show is produced with AI assistance. Episodes are researched, scripted, and reviewed for accuracy before release.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/med-spa-operations--7167850/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/med-spa-operations--7167850/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Business"/><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>7832c188-d789-5b35-8147-b2ddfce5a349</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><podcast:funding url="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/med-spa-operations--7167850/support?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss">Support the podcast!</podcast:funding><item><title>Med Spa Ops Explained main episode for 2026-07-16</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/med-spa-ops-explained-main-episode-for-2026-07-16--74107436</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of Med Spa Operations, we break down the hidden revenue leaks that plague many practices, starting with underutilized provider time. You'll learn how to pull last month's schedules, calculate actual chair time against total capacity, and spot the specific shifts or days dragging down your numbers. We explore why front desk booking habits often create these gaps and how adjusting windows first can lift utilization from 60% to 85% without extra marketing spend. Inventory management gets equal attention, with strategies to track turns, avoid expired stock, and order smarter. Membership programs are positioned as a dual lever for consistent bookings and predictable access. Edge cases like provider callouts are addressed through cross-training and standby lists.<br /><br /> Key takeaways:<br /> - Track utilization monthly by dividing scheduled minutes by available hours per provider<br /> - Shift coverage to lighter blocks and shorten services to fill small gaps<br /> - Target 4-6 inventory turns yearly by ordering smaller quantities more frequently<br /> - Block member appointments first, then fill with single-visit patients<br /><br /> 📩 Have questions or want to share your experience? Reach out at med@senseofthisshit.com.<br /><a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/med-spa-ops-explained--7167850/support" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/podca...</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">2f20ee5a-2d24-59ec-822d-634d68d9f187</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 06:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74107436/audio.mp3" length="3503434" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/67bc7aed-db82-4e22-8f61-8078417b4dcc/67bc7aed-db82-4e22-8f61-8078417b4dcc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/67bc7aed-db82-4e22-8f61-8078417b4dcc/67bc7aed-db82-4e22-8f61-8078417b4dcc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/67bc7aed-db82-4e22-8f61-8078417b4dcc/67bc7aed-db82-4e22-8f61-8078417b4dcc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Zara</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of Med Spa Operations, we break down the hidden revenue leaks that plague many practices, starting with underutilized provider time. You'll learn how to pull last month's schedules, calculate actual chair time against total capacity,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of Med Spa Operations, we break down the hidden revenue leaks that plague many practices, starting with underutilized provider time. You'll learn how to pull last month's schedules, calculate actual chair time against total capacity, and spot the specific shifts or days dragging down your numbers. We explore why front desk booking habits often create these gaps and how adjusting windows first can lift utilization from 60% to 85% without extra marketing spend. Inventory management gets equal attention, with strategies to track turns, avoid expired stock, and order smarter. Membership programs are positioned as a dual lever for consistent bookings and predictable access. Edge cases like provider callouts are addressed through cross-training and standby lists.<br /><br /> Key takeaways:<br /> - Track utilization monthly by dividing scheduled minutes by available hours per provider<br /> - Shift coverage to lighter blocks and shorten services to fill small gaps<br /> - Target 4-6 inventory turns yearly by ordering smaller quantities more frequently<br /> - Block member appointments first, then fill with single-visit patients<br /><br /> 📩 Have questions or want to share your experience? Reach out at med@senseofthisshit.com.<br /><a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/med-spa-ops-explained--7167850/support" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/podca...</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>296</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>advice,audio,checklist,essentials,guide,habits,howto,insights,learn,listen,overview,plan,playbook,podcast,practical,show,story,strategies,tips,tools</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffc7c327a2f67042eb87b41675a646ae.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Navigate Provider Utilization, Injectable Inventory &amp; Package Liability</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/navigate-provider-utilization-injectable-inventory-package-liability--72924821</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of Med Spa Ops Explained, Zara breaks down the core operational friction points that quietly drain med spa performance: provider utilization gaps, injectable inventory mismatches, package liability risks, and unclear membership economics. These aren't high-level strategy sessions or sales plays—they're the weekly checks that reveal exactly where time, product, and obligations are slipping through the cracks. Learn how to compare booked hours against available slots, log vial usage with lot numbers and expirations, flag dormant packages before they spark refund issues, and separate membership data into joins, renewals, and cancellations to see true margins.<br /><br /> Key takeaways:<br /> - Calculate real utilization weekly by dividing billable minutes by total scheduled minutes, targeting patterns below 70%<br /> - Order injectables strictly from the prior month's usage data to cut waste and expired stock<br /> - Review active packages monthly for untouched balances over 90 days to reduce liability exposure<br /> - Compare member service costs against fees collected and adjust inclusions if costs exceed revenue for three straight months<br /><br /> These simple routines fit into any existing schedule and deliver clarity before bigger moves are needed.<br /><br /> 📩 Have questions or want to share your experience? Reach out at med@senseofthisshit.com.<br /> 💛 Join Our Supporters Club ($3 a month) 💛 Ad-free listening + early episodes — help keep independent media alive. Click Here: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/med-spa-ops-explained--7167850/support" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/podca...</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">7d964edf-5448-4a0a-ab67-7b66728aa292</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 02:38:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72924821/audio.mp3" length="5794003" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/39617bcf-5bac-486a-a473-a6b0c11923bf/39617bcf-5bac-486a-a473-a6b0c11923bf.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/39617bcf-5bac-486a-a473-a6b0c11923bf/39617bcf-5bac-486a-a473-a6b0c11923bf.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/39617bcf-5bac-486a-a473-a6b0c11923bf/39617bcf-5bac-486a-a473-a6b0c11923bf.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Zara</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of Med Spa Ops Explained, Zara breaks down the core operational friction points that quietly drain med spa performance: provider utilization gaps, injectable inventory mismatches, package liability risks, and unclear membership...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of Med Spa Ops Explained, Zara breaks down the core operational friction points that quietly drain med spa performance: provider utilization gaps, injectable inventory mismatches, package liability risks, and unclear membership economics. These aren't high-level strategy sessions or sales plays—they're the weekly checks that reveal exactly where time, product, and obligations are slipping through the cracks. Learn how to compare booked hours against available slots, log vial usage with lot numbers and expirations, flag dormant packages before they spark refund issues, and separate membership data into joins, renewals, and cancellations to see true margins.<br /><br /> Key takeaways:<br /> - Calculate real utilization weekly by dividing billable minutes by total scheduled minutes, targeting patterns below 70%<br /> - Order injectables strictly from the prior month's usage data to cut waste and expired stock<br /> - Review active packages monthly for untouched balances over 90 days to reduce liability exposure<br /> - Compare member service costs against fees collected and adjust inclusions if costs exceed revenue for three straight months<br /><br /> These simple routines fit into any existing schedule and deliver clarity before bigger moves are needed.<br /><br /> 📩 Have questions or want to share your experience? Reach out at med@senseofthisshit.com.<br /> 💛 Join Our Supporters Club ($3 a month) 💛 Ad-free listening + early episodes — help keep independent media alive. Click Here: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/med-spa-ops-explained--7167850/support" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/podca...</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>363</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>contract-terms,data-tracking,injectable-inventory,inventory,liability,med-spa,med-spa-ops,membership,membership-economics,operations,package-liability,patient-retention,practice-management,provider-utilization,recurring-revenue,revenue,scheduling,stock-management,team-productivity,utilization</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffc7c327a2f67042eb87b41675a646ae.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
