Developing an Alumni Event Series
Understanding the Value of an Alumni Event Series Creating an alumni event series is one of the most effective ways for an organization to maintain relationships with former clients, strengthen…
How a Fully Functioning Alumni Department Enhances Outcomes and Drives Referrals
The Impact of Alumni on Treatment Outcomes A well-structured alumni department plays a crucial role in improving treatment outcomes. When former patients stay connected with their treatment provider, they are…
Length of Stay and Treatment Outcomes: Why They Matter in Behavioral Healthcare
The length of stay (LOS) in treatment is a critical metric in behavioral healthcare, as it directly influences treatment outcomes, operational efficiency, and financial sustainability. For addiction treatment providers, balancing…
The Overlooked Importance of Quality Admissions in Business Development
In the field of substance use disorders and behavioral health, business development representatives (BDRs) play a crucial role in driving referrals and admissions into treatment centers. However, one area that…
Navigating the Future in Behavioral Health Business Development
As we move forward in the dynamic landscape of behavioral health, the need for effective navigation strategies has never been more critical. The field is continually evolving due to shifting…
The Importance of Accountability in Business Development
Accountability is a cornerstone of effective business development, yet it is often overlooked in many organizations, including those in the behavioral health sector. In my experience, fostering a culture of…
The Need for Formal Training in Business Development
In the evolving landscape of behavioral health, the need for formal training in business development cannot be overstated. Many professionals enter roles in business development based on strong interpersonal skills…
The Power of Business Planning
In my journey through the complexities of business development within the behavioral health field, I have come to appreciate the immense power of effective business planning. It is not just…
Navigating the Waters of Business Development in Behavioral Health: Lessons from My Journey
As I reflect on my career journey in the behavioral health sector, I find it essential to share my experiences—both the struggles and the lessons learned—as someone who transitioned from…