Time Management for the SLP Entrepreneur & Creator

Course Number: ABIO2308

When: Recorded playback is available between available March 22, 2023 – June 18, 2023.

Where: Available under “Course Content” at the bottom of this page.

Description: In this session, we discuss time management for the SLP Entrepreneur & Creator. We will discuss topics such as; how to control your schedule and grow your business, how to grow a business while working full-time, and how to create a system that feels balanced for you and is aligned with your goals.

Who This Course Is Good For:

Any ASHA member, CCC holder, or other professionals that are licensed or credentialed to practice speech-language pathology (SLP) or audiology or preparing to earn ASHA CEUs.
A professional who is looking to start a business or has an established business.

Who This Course Isn’t Good For:

Any professional that does not currently work in the field providing treatment or plans to in the near future.
Professionals that solely are looking to work for another company or in a medical or school setting.

Presenters:

Venita Litvack, M.A, CCC-SLP

Venita is an Assistive Technology (AT) Consultant in south Florida. She has a passion for using AAC, AT, and literacy to support individuals with complex communication needs, autism, and other disabilities. Venita has delivered poster presentations on several topics related to AAC at ASHA and co-presented several ASHA CEU accredited courses. Venita co-authored two articles published in ASHA Leader’s online publication, as well as the Lou Knows What to Do book series published by Boys Town Press. Recently, Venita started utilizing the power of social media to empower and motivate educators across the country through the Speechie Side Up podcast, blog, Instagram account, and YouTube channel.

Alexandria Wynter Russell, M.S., CCC-SLP

Alexandria is a medical speech language pathologist & private practice owner of The Wynter Wellness Group, where she serves adults and seniors with chronic conditions. Dealing with her father’s journey with Parkinson’s and dementia over the pandemic, inspired her to start a private practice. She is proud to be the only Black, woman-owned SLP practice in Philadelphia solely serving the adult population. She started her private practice last year and is growing her business, while she works full time in home health. Her practice uses a holistic approach to speech therapy and infuses 5 wellness pillars into every session including: advocacy, health literacy, nutrition, community, and mental health. This allows her patients to not only achieve their cognitive communicative, swallowing, or voice goals; but successfully navigate their healthcare journey.

Alex is also the cofounder of SHE x SHINES (est. 2018), a business community for women who wear multiple hats. SXS provides mentorship, events, podcast, and a TV show to help you control your time while DIYing your business. As a healthcare provider, caregiver & entrepreneur Alex’s mission is to help her community become strong advocates and find their version of balance.

Disclosure Statements

Venita Litvack has the following relevant financial relationships to disclose: ownership interest in Speechie Side Up, LLC and Tassel Learning, LLC; royalties from the Lou Knows What to Do book series.

Venita Litvack has the following relevant nonfinancial relationships to disclose: member of the ASHA Special Interest Group 12.

Alexandria Wynter Russell has the following relevant financial relationships to disclose: Received a speaking fee from Tassel, LLC for this presentation at SLP Creative Con where she is a contributing presenter. Receives a fee from MedBridge and Ampcare for sharing personal promo code and creating content.

Alexandria Wynter Russell has the following nonfinancial relationships to disclose: Alex is a member of ASHA.

In-Kind Support Disclosure: Tassel would like to thank the following companies for offering products, services, and/or discounts to giveaway to attendees at no charge: Social Moguls, The Independent Clinician, Simple Practice, Therapy Marketing Kit, Wynter Wellness Group, SLP Toolkit, and Create Yourself Co.

Learning Outcomes

As a result of this activity, participants will:

Identify 3 tips for setting accurate business goals
Describe why having a community is essential for growing a business
Identify 3 tips for time management

Agenda

5 min	Introductions and Backgrounds
10 min	How to get your mindset right
15 min	How to take inventory and set accurate goals
15 min	Create a system that feels balanced for you and is aligned with your goals
10 min	Time management tips
5 min	Closing, Discussion, and Questions
10 min	For the live event: a Q&A discussion panel will take place