Merlin Erickson explores the cutting-edge of dental financing with Steve Steinbrunner from Provide. Discover how fintech is transforming the way dentists secure loans, the importance of peer support, and the strategic insights on navigating financial challenges in the dental industry.
This is a packed episode--all about Analytics-based Practice Management. George interviews former host Dr. Andrew Clingan and super-listener Dr. Graham Beard. Most dentists starting out spend years trudging through stupid, avoidable problems. Not Andrew. Not Graham. Why? Find out how they embrace analytics to run a practice--the right way. This is the new, proven way to run a practice. LINKS: Come to Analytics-based Practice Management Listen to the Billion Dollar Podcast Listen to the first Ask George episode
You've heard his journey so far, with his first decision to expand. In Part 1, we set the stage for Dr. Chad Christiansen's next opportunity. He might be expanding to an entirely new location. So will he add a startup loan on top of his acquisition loan?
Pre-owner Under Water is back! Our anonymous guest "Dr. Hoss" joins Matt Ford and Merlin Erickson. Dr. Hoss has his sites set on a practice doing about $750k. He's not sure. But Matt loves it. We'll see if he jumps on this opportunity, or waits for the next one to come around.
The when, how, and why of expanding your practice. Our guest Dr. Chad Christiansen talks about his original expansion from five to seven operatories. But he's also hitting that point where he knows he can't grow in his current space. Richard and Caitlin coach him through exactly how to do this.
There's an intricate dance between aggressively pursuing financial freedom and staying physically, mentally, and even spiritually healthy. Richard and Ryan Isaac talk about this nuanced debate of wealth versus health within our profession
Dr. Steven Beard and Caitlin Embree continue their conversation about practice systemization, focusing on the art of patient flow in the dental office. Strategies for scheduling, the impact of first impressions, and the tactical use of diagnostics to enhance treatment acceptance, and more.
From graduation, to associateship, to rural Missouri, Dr. Aubrie Evans tells us about her rocky, wild journey as a productive solo practice owner. Unexpected departures of key staff members and embracing the complexities of insurance, Dr. Evans tells all.
George and Suzanne answer pointed questions about practice expansion, giving us rare glimpses into their first-hand experience during this inaugural episode of Ask George.
Dr. Steven Beard and our very own Caitlin Embree talk about efficient office systems, mastering the balance between productivity and busyness, and the art of insurance negotiations.
We continue our conversation with Dr. Erica Stokke in the midst of a critical decision: whether to expand her inherited Montana practice or optimize her current space. With a rich family legacy and a bustling patient base, Dr. Stokke is forced to weigh the benefits and challenges of remodeling against completely new construction. With our coach Caitlin Embree and Dr. Richard Low, we're gonna peel back the layers of strategy, patient demographics, and the personal quest for a practice that truly reflects Dr. Stokke's own identity.
We join Dr. Erica Stokke in the midst of a critical decision: whether to expand her inherited Montana practice or optimize her current space. With a rich family legacy and a bustling patient base, Dr. Stokke is forced to weigh the benefits and challenges of remodeling against completely new construction. With our coach Caitlin Embree and Dr. Richard Low, we're gonna peel back the layers of strategy, patient demographics, and the personal quest for a practice that truly reflects Dr. Stokke's own identity.
Dr. Steven Beard and Danielle Kramer continue their conversation about the crucial role of systemization in dental practices. From the interplay between front and back office tasks to the subtleties of scheduling, they unpack how accountability and strategic reappointments fuel practice growth.
It's not a trick question. Our coaches Caitlin Embree, Traci Roland, and Lori Williams reveal the pivotal relationship between practice owners and office manager. Want to learn why this partnership can dramatically enhance your practice's efficiency, culture, and bottom line? Listen in.
Dr. Andrew Clingan joins Richard today as they talk about Andrew's time podcasting in the past, and his time hustling; building his practice now. Because he's been involved in Shared Practices since his D2 year, Andrew is the perfect case study for success from implementing Shared Practices' philosophies. Take a listen as Andrew justifiably rests on his laurels, and sets out to go win even more.
Dr. Steven Beard and our very own Danielle Kramer school us on having ironclad insurance claims strategies, seamless reappointments, and the importance of having an experienced and credible coach to help you through all of it.
https://ProfitablePPOs.com/SP👈take the next step now. We're asking the hard questions today. We look at the critical yet often overlooked aspects of dental practice management that might lead patients to perceive your services as just 'average.' Founder and CEO of ProfitablePPOs.com Clint Johnson joins us today. He and Suzanne talk about the nuanced world of insurance, fee strategies, and the impact of PPOs on your practice's profitability--and image. We'd love to help you out 👉 team@SharedPractices.com
Richard and Caitlin talk about the challenging phase when a dental practice outgrows its space (file under: great problems). Are you outgrowing your space? Your next steps are crucial. Today we talk the nuances of managing space constraints, evaluating financial implications, and making strategic decisions to facilitate growth.
Join Merlin, Andrew, and Steven as they dive into the realities of dental practice beyond the classroom. We talk about the essentials of goal setting, navigating career shifts, and finding the right balance in the dental world. It's a practical, real-life conversation about the challenges and triumphs during life after dental school.
Richard and DentistAdvisor.com's Ryan Isaac simulcast this episode to both their platforms. Richard talks candidly about the challenges and triumphs of growing the Shared Practices podcast, his own dental practices, and the Shared Practices Group. From being a technician at heart to embracing the chaos of entrepreneurship, they each share their personal experiences from their years in our industry.
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I’m ALL for a drunk dentists podcast with George and Ashley! That sounds absolutely amazing
Maha Karar
hi, thanks for this podcast, but this episode the voice it's very hard to heard