29. Define your practice roadmap and reach the destination you envision

With Dr. Richard Low

Growing a healthcare practice is a journey.

If you want to be successful, it helps to start with a destination in mind.

Thankfully, other providers have been down these roads and have learned from the decisions that ultimately led them to where they wanted to be.

In this episode, we're going to share their journeys so you don't have to learn those same lessons the hard way.

Meet our guest

Dr. Richard Low is CEO at Shared Practices, a consulting firm that helps dentists nationwide buy and scale their practices through coaching, from single-doctor locations to multi-doctor large practices.

Dr. Low started Shared Practices as a podcast to help young dentists buy and run their own successful practices, and it quickly became the No. 1-rated dental podcast. And in 2021, Shared Practices Group was founded as the fastest-growing implant group in the nation, with 23 locations and another 15 planned by the end of 2023.

In this episode

The six practice types, or "avatars," that he identifies for practice owners to emulate or avoid, depending on their goals
How to determine which practice type is best for you
How to build toward the right kind of growth for your unique practice
Certain business pitfalls that practice owners should avoid
How to know when your practice is ready to take the leap from one practice type to the next

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