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Improving Phone Skills

  • How to adopt a Positive Mood and Attitude in your clinic
  • How to be a better Listener in a Plastic Surgery Practice
  • Superstar Phone Questions and Phrases for Plastic Surgeons – Phone skills  # 1
  • Advanced Phone Skills to Book More Consultations – Phone Skills #2
  • List of Best Questions to Ask a Phone Enquiry for plastic surgery– Phone Skills # 3
  • Why Phone Skills Training is Essential for Plastic Surgeon Clinics – Phone Skills # 4

About Specialist Practice Excellence

Specialist Practice Excellence provides Mentoring and Training on Practice Operations, Patient Lead
Generation & Enquiry Conversion for Specialist Surgeon practices in Australia, UK and USA.

Meet the Team

  • David Staughton

    David Staughton is a Melbourne-based business growth strategist, keynote speaker, and certified consultant with 30+ years of experience across multiple industries. He helps specialist surgeons and small businesses improve operations, increase revenue, and build strong teams. David has delivered 750+ talks worldwide and holds CSP and CCEO credentials.

  • Michelle

    Michelle

    Michelle Staughton is a highly experienced Practice Consultant and Operations Coach who specialises in helping specialist medical and surgical practices run more smoothly and efficiently. With extensive experience in healthcare management, she focuses on improving patient experience, streamlining clinic operations, and supporting practice growth.

  • Brooklyn

    Brooklyn

    Brooklyn has over 8 years of experience in specialty consulting, focusing on business improvement and customer experience. She has worked in Reception, Enquiries, Consulting, and Accounts, giving her a strong understanding of the customer journey. As a mentor, she designs training programs that help teams deliver excellent service with confidence.

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What We Do

SPE helps Specialist Surgeons to:

  • Improve practice operations
  • Manage time effectively
  • Grow income sustainably
  • Build stronger teams and better patient experiences
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David’s most popular presentations cover:

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