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Production Model or Profitability Model business of dentistry dental practice ownership profit first profit first for dentists profitability Jan 29, 2023

This is blog five in the series The Business of Owning a Dental Practice.  Todays topic is to discuss a Production Model or a Profitability Model of business and why more production...

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Feeling Stuck at the Chair Producing More business of dentistry produce more and more profit first profit first for dentists stuck at the chair Jan 22, 2023

This is blog number four in the Business of Owning a Dental Practice series.  So far we’ve talked about Technical Training vs Business Training in the first blog and last week...

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Debt and What to do About It! business of dentistry debt reduction profit first profit first for dentists Jan 15, 2023

This is the third blogpost in the Business of Owning a Dental Practice series.  Today’s topic is Debt.  Primarily I’m going to talk about Business Debt but you could...

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Technical Training vs Business Training business of dentistry profit first profitfirstfordentists Jan 08, 2023

This is the second blogpost in the Business of Owning a Dental Practice series.  Today’s topic is to talk about Technical Training vs Business Training in a dental practice. 

I...

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The Business of Owning a Dental Practice business of dentistry dental practice ownership profit first profitfirstfordentists Jan 02, 2023

I’m starting a new blog series about The Business of Owning a Dental Practice. 

Beginning next week and for 8 more weeks, I’ll post a new blog on a specific topic of business and...

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Stuck Thinking It All Has to be Perfect! analysis paralysis profit first profit first for dentists Nov 28, 2022

I’m a Recovering Perfectionist!

However, perfectionism doesn’t really exist! Being hard on yourself because you’re not perfect is just wrong.  I am a person who strives to...

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Cash is King! (or Queen) debt reduction profit first profit first for dentists Nov 08, 2022

Once you have taken stock of the debt situation you are in, it’s time to make a plan for Debt Reduction.  In order to pay down your loans quicker, you must have additional cash flow...

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Reducing Debt...Especially Bad Debt bad debt debt reduction profit first profit first for dentists Sep 27, 2022

Dentistry is an expensive profession.  It’s costly to go to dental school. Then to either open or purchase a practice is another significant investment.  It’s very likely that...

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How Does the Profit First Rhythm Work? dentistry profit first profit first for dentists quarterly distribution Sep 21, 2022

If you think about your dental practice, I’m sure you’ll find you have a daily rhythm to things.  Most of us would say we have personal daily rhythms as well.

We tend to rise and...

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How to Start Small & Trim the Fat! profit first profitfirstfordentists Sep 13, 2022

Transitions always take time.  Once you decide to make the change to the Profit First system and take action, you’ll likely meet some challenges.  It’s all new. 

When...

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How do I set my Target Percentages? Sep 06, 2022

On last weeks blog I shared how to enter your own statistics into the table.  This allows you to evaluate your current allocation percentages. 

If you haven’t yet completed the...

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Aug 30, 2022

Use this Table to Complete the Self-Assessment

 

Last week’s blog post gave you the directions for gathering all the data (numbers) and now today I’m sharing with you what to do...

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