
2275: Scaling Smart and Staying Grounded in Dentistry Pt. 2
The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes · Author, speaker, dental business coach and practicing dentist, Dr. Mark Costes chats with the leader
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Show Notes
On today's Part 2 episode, Dr. Steve Dove sits down with Dr. Mark Costes, diving deep into the mindset, strategies, and grit it takes to build and scale a thriving dental organization. Steve breaks down his leadership philosophy, including why delegation is essential for growth and how empowering the right people—even when they're only 80% ready—can transform a business. He shares his passion for making people feel seen, both in his teams and patient care, and gives a candid look at the evolution of his multi-practice journey. From bootstrapping a pediatric startup for under $200K to navigating challenges with optimism and tenacity, Steve's insights on entrepreneurship, white space, and creating a sustainable life in dentistry are both practical and inspiring. Whether you're at one location or planning for more, this episode is packed with real-world wisdom from someone who's lived every phase of the growth curve.
Be sure to check out the full episode from the Dentalpreneur Podcast!
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