What is a Dental Coach?
If I had a dollar for every time I’ve introduced myself as a dental coach and been met with confusion, I could probably start a whole new practice. Those not in the dental industry fail to see the need, but dental coaches play an important part in developing dental practices for the good of the […]
How to Build a Scalable Lifestyle Business Worth 3 Million Dollars
As a successful businessowner, you’re likely asking “How do I get a scalable business worth $3 million?” A lifestyle business is built around the skillset of a founder; it’s a business that’s operating well. And it’s a business generating enough money for you to have all the things you and your family need; as well […]
116. Key Strategies for Growing Your Dental Practice with Glen Carlson
In this episode, I’m joined by Glen Carlson to share his strategies on growing a profitable dental practice. And, his advice is not typical. It’s all about recognising what you want out of your business and how to get there by building assets. Glen Carlson is co-founder Dent Global, where they run structured […]
How to Connect with People and Read Responses of your Patients and Practice Staff
Being able to connect with people as a leader or a dental entrepreneur is paramount to the success of your dental business. When it comes to facial expressions, other than the cliché teenage eye-roll, or a predictable cranky expression from a marriage partner, reading people to assess responses or predict outcomes can be tricky business […]
115. Dramatically Improve Your Communication Skills with Alan Stevens
People skills are one of the most important skills we can develop as dentists and business owners. Whether it’s putting nervous patients at ease or recruiting with staff, being able to quickly read and communicate well with people is a key skill for us. In this episode, I’m joined by Alan Stevens, who […]
Lessons 8 to 13 for Dental Practice Entrepreneurs: Part 2
Last week, I shared with you the first seven entrepreneurial lessons for dental practice owners… The lessons are based on my experiences during my own journey and are combined with the business insights of my podcast guest, dental entrepreneur and practice ownership consultant Dr Nauvneel Kashyap. Here are lessons 8 to 13… #8 of 13 […]
114. 13 Entrepreneurial Principles For Being A Great Dental Practice Owner with Dr Nauv Kashyap Part 2
Welcome to the second part of my two part interview with Dr Nauv Kashyap. In this episode, we continue our conversation on 13 key entrepreneurial principles to become a great dental practice owner. No more being an employee in your own business. Since 2010, Dr Nauv Kashyap has been helping dentists transition into […]
13 Entrepreneurial Lessons for Dental Practice Owners: Part 1
When I started out, entrepreneurial tendencies were frowned upon. Being a dental entrepreneur or dental-preneur as I used to refer to it in my articles, was considered dodgy, or a sign of carelessness towards patients. Instead of running from this label, I fully embraced it; and I remember standing tall and responding to the negativity. […]
113. 13 Entrepreneurial Principles For Being A Great Dental Practice Owner with Dr Nauv Kashyap Part 1
In this episode, I’m joined by multi-practice owner and good friend Dr Nauv Kashyap. We discuss what we think are some key entrepreneurial principles to become a great dental practice owner. No more being an employee in your own business. We share our tips and insights for how to transition into true business […]
5 Reasons Why A-Type Personalities are on the Brink of Burnout
Everybody wants to bring their A game to work, but dentists are prone to burnout! When I was at university I had the mindset that I either did something perfectly or it was wrong. A-Type personalities are competitive, controlling, high-functioning, have a sense of urgency, feel time poor, as well as having perfection as their […]