Business Strategies

Before Opening Your Ortho or Dental Practice…WATCH THIS

Embarking on a dental startup journey can be a thrilling yet challenging experience for aspiring orthodontists and dentists. To shed light on this topic, we present the latest episode of the Grow Ortho Podcast, where Luke engages in a captivating conversation with Matthew Veatch, the founder of Veatch Consulting. With almost two decades of experience

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Mindset Makeover for Orthodontists with Dr. Carter Thomas

In the world of orthodontics, success is often fueled by passion, perseverance, and a growth-oriented mindset. Dr. Carter Thomas’s journey into the field started with a childhood dream inspired by his father, a pediatric dentist. However, fate had other plans, leading him to discover a fascination for orthodontics and a partnership that would shape his

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Buying A Dental Practice_ The Ultimate Guide 2023

Buying a Dental Practice: The Ultimate Guide 2024

Are you considering buying a dental practice in 2024? Congratulations! This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about purchasing a dental practice and ensure you make an informed decision. From understanding the dental practice market to finalizing the deal, we’ve got you covered. Let’s dive in! NOTE: This article is

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How to Find and Harness Your Passion

In this episode, hosts Melissa and Luke have an engaging discussion about ‘Passion’, a core value at HIP. They kick things off by sharing their thoughts on what passion means to them. It’s not just about having a strong interest or hobby; it’s about something that drives you to do better and achieve more. They

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Planning Your Next Steps with a Growth Mindset: Chapter 8 + Conclusion of The Scalable Practice

Ultimately, deciding the future of your orthodontic practice should revolve around the type of work experience you desire. If you’re content operating a smaller team and striving to achieve personal success, then a lifestyle practice may be the perfect fit. If you aspire to reach new heights and contribute to the community’s oral health on

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Scaling Your Practice with Satellite Locations: Chapter 7 of The Scalable Practice

Scaling your practice is a journey that requires knowledge, persistence, and dedication. By following the advice given in the previous three books, you now have the tools and resources to grow your practice successfully. Remember that scaling your practice is not a one-time event, but an ongoing process that requires continuous improvement. By tracking your

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Reporting and Measuring Your Growth: Chapter 6 of The Scalable Practice

The importance of measurement in reaching your goals cannot be overstated. Measuring your progress enables you to keep track of your achievements, monitor your performance, make data-driven decisions, and instill accountability. By setting up measurable goals and using effective tracking tools, you can stay on course and achieve success. Remember, the numbers don’t lie, and

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Attracting the Right People for the Right Seats: Chapter 5 of The Scalable Practice

Integrating your core values into your practice’s people, processes, and practices is the key to building a positive workplace culture that attracts and retains top talent, fosters growth and success, and makes a positive impact on your community. By defining your core values, investing in your people’s development, aligning your processes with your values, and

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Manifesting Your Brand and Culture Through Marketing: Chapter 4 of The Scalable Practice

Building a strong brand for your orthodontic practice is essential in today’s competitive market. By identifying your unique selling proposition, developing a recognizable visual identity, building a strong online presence, focusing on patient experience, and maintaining consistency, you can create a brand that patients will know and trust. A strong brand can help you stand

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Structuring Your Ideal Practice: Chapter 3 of The Scalable Practice

Running a successful orthodontic practice can be a rewarding career, but it’s not easy. Between managing patients, staff, and finances, it’s a full-time job that takes a ton of work. As a trained orthodontist, your main focus should be on fixing patients’ teeth and bite issues, not on business operations. Splitting your time between both

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Implementing the Integrator: Chapter 2 of The Scalable Practice

Building a successful orthodontic practice requires more than just exceptional clinical skills. You need to effectively manage the operations, finances, and staff to ensure that your practice is profitable and efficient. However, as the owner and clinician of your practice, your focus should be on patient care and clinical excellence. So, how can you manage

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