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Ivy Hultquist
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  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • United States
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Terminology: "client" vs. "patient"

Can of worms Christopher. Can. of. worms. Here is my two cents about why some choose take this matter so seriously. Lawyers have clients, accountants have clients, and now even some doctors have clie…

Replied Jul 28

Working with a Chiropractor

Hi Sally, I have worked for over ten years with a chiropractor (who is also my dad). Many people really enjoy he combination of chiropractic and massage. I have a little information on benefits for e…

Replied Jul 21

Charity Benefit - Looking for some ideas
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I have traditionally donated gift certificates in the past to silent auctions.  I just got word that a friend of mine, who is battling cancer, is having a benefit soon.  I would like to do something…

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jenny Good Jul 7.

ABMP's Article, "Franchises, Their Impact on the Profession"

Hi Everyone, My husband wrote a blog this week addressing how franchises will impact marketing strategies for most massage professionals. Ivy

Tagged: therapists, independent, economy, franchise, massage

Replied Mar 17

 

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What is your website?
www.advancedmassagetechniques.com
What was the name of your massage school/training program?
Carlson College of Massage Therapy
Which modalities do you practice?
Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage

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The Art of Bartering

Every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act - is founded on compromise and barter. ~Edmund Burke

Once a year I barter for a quarter beef with a client (Sorry to my

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Posted on June 30, 2010 at 2:30pm — 7 Comments

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Healthy Competition

I walked into work months ago and the office manager said a lady stopped by the office and wanted to meet me. The lady was moving to town and going to open a new massage business at the new chiropractor’s office. I did not think much of it. Massage therapists had come and gone in my small town. I had an established business and pretty much forgot about the newbie coming to town.


Months later I went up to th

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Posted on June 18, 2010 at 1:30pm — 6 Comments

Ivy Hultquist

Fingerprints

Within the past month, I have voluntarily subjected myself to the following:

* HIV Test
* TB Test
* Full Physical
* Sex Offender Registry Clearance
* Local Police Background Check
* Local Fingerprinting
* FBI –Biometric Fingerprinting
* Home Inspection (I will liken this to a massage establishment inspection.)
* A Passport Photo (It might as well be a mug shot if it is like my last one.)

My husband and I have entered the exciting and pa… Continue

Posted on March 29, 2010 at 7:30pm — 4 Comments

Ivy Hultquist

March Madness

If you follow basketball, you it is that time of year, March Madness. As an Iowa resident, I tuned in Thursday to watch the University of Northern Iowa Panthers take on the number one ranked and seeded Kansas Jayhawks.

UNI, the smallest state college, had not beaten a number one ranked team since 1962. Very few people had faith in the underdog when picking their bracket winners. My husband, a UNI alum, did not pick them, Obama did not pick them, and most everyone else in America did not… Continue

Posted on March 23, 2010 at 4:26pm —

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At 1:14pm on May 24, 2010, sheryl cooper said…
Hi Ivy! Thanks for the friend request. I'm not even in school yet, and am so nervous about this whole thing!
At 9:54pm on February 24, 2010, lee kalpin said…
Yes, I'm here. I enjoy these discussing groups on the various facebook sites.
Lee
At 7:38pm on February 8, 2010, Gloria Coppola said…
You Are Awesome! Thanks for posting the Go Daddy petition

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