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The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes

The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes

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163: Are you the Bottleneck in your practice?

We're all given the same 24 hours in a day so how is it that a single person can run such a huge organization with countless moving parts while so many entrepreneurs and small business owners struggle to get it all done in businesses a fraction of the size?...Continue Reading...

Jul 12, 201750 min

162: Creating an Effective Onboarding Process

In this episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast, I chat with our Regional Manager and head of in office consulting, Kiera Dent on how to effectively train and transition a new team member into your practice....Continue Reading...

Jul 11, 201728 min

161: Dr. Steve Rasner - Multimillion Dollar Protocol

In this episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast, you'll hear Dr. Steve Rasner presenting a key note presentation at the 2017 Dental Success Summit in San Diego, CA....Continue Reading...

Jul 7, 20171h 40m

160: How to Make PPO's Profitable

In this episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast, I am interviewed by Jordan Comstock (Boomcloudapps.com) and Ben Tuinei (VeritasDentalResources.com) on their show called Navigating Dental Insurance Podcast....Continue Reading...

Jul 6, 20171h 12m

159: This Guy Makes Demographics Sexy

What do all of the most successful companies understand? Before they open a new location and spend their time, energy and resources on expansion, they engage in exhaustive market research and demographic analysis....Continue Reading...

Jul 5, 201749 min

158: Dr. Mark Costes - Be a Fly on the Wall at HQ

Last week I ambushed Jake Conway in his office and stuck a mic in his face with no topic or agenda....Continue Reading...

Jul 3, 201734 min

157: Execution in the Age of Distraction

Never before in the history of human kind has there been a greater volume of free information available on every subject imaginable....Continue Reading...

Jun 30, 201745 min

156: Craig Cody - The Dentist Tax Whisperer

Over the years, there's been some debate over the length of the tax code, but according to Andrew Grossman, an attorney at Congress' Joint Committee on taxation, the current tax code is approximately 2,600 pages long....Continue Reading...

Jun 29, 201746 min

155: The Thread that Holds it all Together

But as a practice owner, the CEO of your organization, unless you take the time to cultivate one personality trait, there will be a perpetual struggle to continue to grow, progress, and implement the three pillars....Continue Reading...

Jun 28, 201733 min

154: Dr. Ben Kacos - Killer Team Meetings

Done incorrectly, team meetings can be a huge time suck and demoralizing for your team. But if executed well, they can lead to fresh new ideas, practice growth and a bullet-proof team culture....Continue Reading...

Jun 27, 201722 min

153: Dr. Roshan Parikh - Growth at Breakneck Speed

Dr. Parikh bought his first 650 square foot, two operatory practice in 2008 and since then has expanded his group into a growing network of 12 multi-specialty dental practices....Continue Reading...

Jun 23, 20171h 9m

152: Dr. Summer - Rising from the Ashes

This past weekend I had the privilege of spending two full days with some of the smartest, most ambitious and successful dentists that I've ever met at our Elite Practice Mastermind meeting in Denver....Continue Reading...

Jun 22, 201736 min

151: Dr. Jesse Green- The Savvy Dentist

In a wildly chaotic and competitive marketplace, sometimes it's nice to be able to quiet the noise and to get back to the basics such as building and maintaining an organized, sustainable, and profitable dental practice....Continue Reading...

Jun 20, 201752 min

150: Engineering a Growth Practice with Dr. Cole Brenny

When I opened my first dental practice, I had no idea how much I didn't know about practice ownership and operating and growing a successful business....Continue Reading...

Jun 14, 201759 min

149: Technology, Inventory Control and Overhead Reduction with Tiger Safarov

Recently, Tiger flew in to DSI Headquarters to train my team on how his company utilized technology to track and control inventory....Continue Reading...

Jun 13, 201726 min

148: Are you a Boss or a Leader?

In this episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast, I interview Dr. Kara Maloley. Kara is the co-founder of the Relentless Dentist Podcast, and founder of ...Continue Reading...

Jun 10, 201750 min

147: Dr. Chris Phelps: From $600K to $6.5M in six years

Chris is the founder of CallTrackerROI.com, a surgical implant placement instructor and a certified trainer in the Cialdini Method of Ethical Influence and Persuasion....Continue Reading...

Jun 7, 201758 min

146: Navigating the Challenges of Partnerships and Multiple Practice Ownership

Mark is a seasoned entrepreneur, practicing dentist and multiple practice owner. During our discussion, we discuss:...Continue Reading...

Jun 6, 201753 min

145: Converting Passive Visitors into Active Patients

Beth's company works as an extension of your front office team by adding an interactive element to your website....Continue Reading...

Jun 1, 201740 min

144: Team Incentives: The Win-Win Approach

I've seen incentive programs that are based on production, collections, new patients, five star reviews… and just about any combination imaginable....Continue Reading...

May 24, 201726 min

143: Making Money is Killing your Business

I know it sounds counterintuitive, but sometimes focusing solely on revenue generation without considering the "bigger picture" can actually stifle your business....Continue Reading...

May 24, 201753 min

142: Forever Eliminate Low Value Activities from your Life

Special thanks to Dr. David Dunning, the Practice Management professor at the University of Nebraska School of Dentistry for the invite and arranging the whole trip up and to Dr. Anissa Holmes, host of the Delivering Wow Podcast, for showing me around her hometown....Continue Reading...

May 23, 201720 min

141: Do You Have a Book in You?

If you've ever fantasized about being a published author - about creating something that could be your mark in time, your legacy, but you don't know where to start, then you need to listen to this episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast....Continue Reading...

May 15, 201740 min

140: Swipe and Deploy: Benchmark Calendar

To learn more about how we utilize our Monthly Benchmark Calendar, and how you can immediately implement this tool into your office, make sure to check out this episode....Continue Reading...

May 15, 201717 min

139: How to Play Dental Practice Money Ball

Together, they came up with the hypothesis that statistics used by baseball insiders such as runs batted in, stolen bases and batting averages were important metrics, but not the most important metrics to gauge the true value of a player… and the players with the best at the conventional stats garnered the most money....Continue Reading...

May 11, 20171h 15m

138: Free Swipe and Deploy: Weekly Practice Progress Report

I'm the first to admit that I've made just about every mistake that you can make in dental practice ownership and management. In fact, my organization was so dependent upon me and my work-life balance was so out of whack, that I had to sell four of my first six practices even though they were growing and profitable....Continue Reading...

May 9, 201723 min

137: Assembling Your Bulletproof Billing Department

During our interview, Kelcie sheds some light on how she manages to keep it all straight and shares some of the valuable lessons that she's learned about dealing with dental insurance companies throughout her career. We discuss...Continue Reading...

May 5, 20171h 1m

136: Tactical Tuesday – Swipe this Review Template for Immediate Results

During this episode Dr. Costes walks us through one of our departmental assessment forms that we use for any and all members that are a part of our dental practice team. This is a tool that will allow you consistency...Continue Reading...

May 2, 201729 min

134: Bedros Keuilian - Dumpster Diver To Eight Figure Empire

In this episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast, joining us today is Bedros Keuilian. Bedros is the founder and CEO of FitPro Newsletter, FitPro Magazine and one of the fastest growing fitness business franchises known worldwide...Continue Reading...

Apr 27, 201752 min

133: Data Driven Decision Making

During this quick episode Dr. Costes discusses two key spreadsheets he uses to facilitate a smoother running operation. The understanding gained with these tools allows for more growth while maintaining family life, as well as a foundation for leverage when negotiating with vendors....Continue Reading...

Apr 25, 201724 min

132: Straight Talk about Dental Practice Marketing

From social media to SEO to pay-per-click to reputation management to limitless more traditional marketing channels, it's becoming more and more difficult for any practice owner to know where to focus their attention and marketing budget....Continue Reading...

Apr 21, 20171h 4m

131: Ace Your Comp Exams with this Free Hack

During these shorter podcast episodes, I'll be sharing a very specific actionable tip that you can immediately implement into your dental practice....Continue Reading...

Apr 18, 201739 min

130: Dentalpreneur Hijacked! Success Breeds Success

In this quick happy hour chat, they discuss how the Mastermind program received a lot of positive feedback and new sign ups at the summit....Continue Reading...

Apr 14, 201721 min

129: Transforming your Dental Practice Part 2

In this episode, we continue on with the Practice Transformation contest that took place on stage at the Dental Success Summit 2017 in San Diego, CA....Continue Reading...

Apr 11, 201749 min

128: Transforming your Dental Practice Part 1

In this episode of the Dentalpreneur Podcast, we play part 1 of the live Transformation Contest that took place at this year's Dental Success Summit 2017....Continue Reading...

Apr 10, 201757 min

127: Live on Stage - The Executive Team

During their chat, they share a drink and details on what has been on their respective plates at DSI headquarters. They cover many topics such as, new practice acquisition, work flow management, and business analytics....Continue Reading...

Apr 5, 201744 min

126: The 2017 Summit Speakers

In our quick chat, we talk to Dr. Aaron Nicholas, Dr. Nic Anderson, Dr. Pat Brown, Dr, Justin Schmidt, Jake Conway, Tiger Safarov and get a preview of what they'll be talking about when they hit the stage at the Summit....Continue Reading...

Apr 3, 201724 min

125: Dr. Brady Frank- Creative Expansion

In this flashback episode, I interview Dr. Brady Frank, Dentalpreneur's very first guest, and one of our most popular guests of all time....Continue Reading...

Apr 3, 20171h 8m

124: Dr. Mark Costes- Overcoming Systemization Paralysis

In this episode, I break down three systems that can create an immediate positive impact in your practice and can be implemented immediately. The three systems are:...Continue Reading...

Mar 30, 201736 min

123: Dr. Mark Costes - UNC – The Business of Dentistry (Part 2)

Dr. Costes explains some of the systems he has found to be the most valuable in his practices. He discusses what core values mean to his staff members, what WIGS are, how each staff member plays a part in making it happen, and much more...Continue Reading...

Mar 23, 20171h 22m

122: Dr. Mark Costes - UNC – The Business of Dentistry (Part I)

Dr. Costes begins his talk by leading with his flaws and how his background in practicing dentistry was not a path always paved in gold. He discusses with the students how embracing your flaws and struggles can prime you for more success into the future....Continue Reading...

Mar 21, 20171h 2m

121: Dr. Taylor Clark Beating all Odds

Dr Clark is the author of of the book "Beating All Odds." His book is a roadmap for success and teaches us how we can overcome adversity in our lives. Dr. Clark faced his own challenges and used that as a way to catapult his practice to success. ...Continue Reading...

Mar 17, 20171h 10m

120: Tarun Agarwal - Technology, Financial Menus and Building Wealth

Joining us to share his expertise on this subject is Tarun Agarwal. Today Tarun and Dr. Costes discuss how important it is to embrace technology in offices. Tarun also shares the answer to a question commonly held regarding bringing in new technology into a practice...Continue Reading...

Mar 15, 20171h 18m

119: Amy Deschamps - Taking Due Diligence to the Next Level

Joining us to share her knowledge on this topic is dental consultant and founder of D4Metrics, Amy Deschamps. Amy began as a registered dental assistant while obtaining a background in business. She is passionate about helping offices grow the business aspect of their practices. ...Continue Reading...

Mar 13, 201754 min

118: Dr. Mark Costes - Self Education and Building the Foundation for Business

Joining Dr. Costes are students Zack Mohorn (founder of mandible.io), Christian Hart, Jordan Thomas, and Michael Touloupas. The group discusses how they each got where they are and where they are looking forward to in the future....Continue Reading...

Mar 8, 201752 min

117: Heidi Arndt - The Full Throttle Hygiene Department

Heidi Arndt, RDH will be appearing at the upcoming Dental Success Summit in San Diego. Today we revisit her presentation from the 2014 Dental Success Summit which offers some invaluable information on how to tap into a whole new level of revenue for your practice....Continue Reading...

Mar 7, 201749 min

114: Ashlee Evans and Jake Conway - Updates from HQ

Joining us in this episode are two key members of Dr. Costes' team, Ashlee Evans and Jake Conway. Jake explains how the new 90 day analysis offer has been going; what the challenges and achievements have been. Ashlee shares some strategies on how she has been keeping her head above the water through continuing business growth....Continue Reading...

Feb 27, 201734 min

112: Dr. Mark Costes - Riffing From Gate A-10

Dr. Costes is getting ready to board his flight at the Sacramento Airport to go back to Phoenix. There is a lot to come on his agenda, and you'll get to know what is coming up for him on speaking engagements and travel plans...Continue Reading...

Feb 21, 201729 min

111: Dr. Steve Rasner - The Multimillion Dollar Practice Protocol

Dr. Rasner began his career graduating in the middle of his dental school class. Without many prospects for work, he joined his father's traditional dental practice in his hometown located in New Jersey. Over the years Dr. Rasner has found and implemented many strategies and techniques highly lucrative for his practice...Continue Reading...

Feb 16, 20171h 3m

110: Hal Elrod - Win The Morning, Win The Day

Joining us to today to share his incredible story is bestselling author Hal Elrod. Hal's journey of self improvement and success started very early in life. At the age of 20, Hal was hit head on by a drunk driver....Continue Reading...

Feb 14, 201751 min