October 2008 • Volume 13, N°7 30 14 26 features 8 Solving the Practice Puzzle – Part 1 Can coaches help? By Maria DiDanieli 16 Valuating the Chiropractic Practice – Part 1 The guidelines departments Editor’s Note New Product By Lloyd Manning, AACI, FRI 6 Canadian Chiropractor Online 10 Research Review Corner 12 News Life’s Little Adjustments Professional Directory Classifieds X-files 14, 28, 37 36 37 38 40 42 ON THE COVER: Many, if not all, chiropractors reach a point, in their practice, where they find that something is missing and/or they need help meeting their practice goals. This can occur at any or all levels of practice. We review general features of chiropractic practice consultants and coaches, who might benefi t from these services, how to choose the coach or consultant who is most appropriate and what to be wary of when selecting whom to work with. 4 • CANADIAN CHIROPRACTOR | OCTOBER 2008 19 Back to Basics Work smarter, not harder By Dr. Barbara Sturm, DC 23 The Ironman Triathlon A chiropractor’s life in a nutshell By Larry Smith, BPE, DC 26 Back from Beijing An interview with kayaker Richard Dober, DC 30 Chiropractic History Assignment Glenn Gould – his legacy to chiropractic By Steve Zoltai 34 Keeping a Cool Head Don’t let hot stories burn holes in your portfolio By Michael S. Magreehan, BBA(Hon), CFP www.canadianchiropractor.ca contents