Bulletproof Dental Practice

Dr. Peter Boulden & Dr. Craig Spodak
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Bulletproof Dental Practice

Dentistry is evolving - Is your practice BULLETPROOF? Marketing. Systems. Leadership. Proven strategies to grow your practice with co-hosts Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak.

  1. HACE 6 DÍAS

    Election Results: What Does This Mean For Us Dentists?

    The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 375 TITLE: Election Results: What Does This Mean For Us Dentists? HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak DESCRIPTION Join Peter and Craig as they reflect on the recent election and its implications for the dental industry. They discuss the economic environment, the discretionary nature of dental spending, and the importance of financial strategies for dental practices. The conversation also touches on the future of dental business consolidation, pro-business policies, real estate investment opportunities, labor market dynamics, and concerns about inflation and national debt. Overall, they emphasize the need for dentists to adapt and prepare for the changing economic landscape.  TAKEAWAYS Elections can be divisive, but they also bring relief when over. Dentists should consider refinancing their debts in favorable economic conditions. Pro-business policies could stimulate growth in the dental industry. Real estate investments are expected to thrive in the coming years. Consolidation in the dental industry may accelerate due to favorable conditions. Inflation remains a significant concern for the economy and dental practices. The relationship between economic sentiment and dental spending is crucial.  People are scared right now due to media influence. Fluoride's role in public health is debated. Amalgams are considered effective restorations. Investing in your future is crucial for dentists. Finding joy in dentistry is achievable for everyone. Partnerships can enhance practice growth and dynamics. Ownership in a practice can lead to greater financial success. Evaluating practice purchases requires assessing potential risks. CHAPTERS 00:00 Post-Election Reflections on Dentistry 05:56 Navigating Financial Strategies in Dentistry 09:02 The Future of Dental Business and Consolidation 11:59 Pro-Business Policies and Their Impact 14:49 Real Estate and Investment Opportunities 18:04 Labor Market Dynamics in Dentistry 21:03 Inflation and National Debt Concerns 28:10 Media Influence and Public Perception 30:15 Fluoride in Public Health 35:47 Investing in Your Future and Finding Joy in Dentistry 39:20 The Value of Ownership 45:57 Risk Assessment in Dental Investments REFERENCES Bulletproof Summit Bulletproof Mastermind Bulletproof Health Retreat 2025

    53 min

  2. 7 NOV

    UNLOCKING POTENTIAL: The Dream Manager Approach with Kate Volman

    The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 374 TITLE: UNLOCKING POTENTIAL: The Dream Manager Approach with Kate Volman HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak GUEST: Kate Volman DESCRIPTION Join Craig, Peter, and Kate Volman as they discuss the transformative power of the Dream Manager program, which focuses on employee engagement through personal dream fulfillment. Kate, the CEO of Floyd Coaching, explains how the program helps organizations improve culture, retention, and productivity by prioritizing the individual dreams of employees. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding employees' needs and aspirations, and how a supportive culture can lead to better business outcomes. They’ll also explore the certification process for dream managers, the simplicity of implementing such programs, and the positive ripple effects on organizational culture and employee engagement.  TAKEAWAYS The Dream Manager program is a life coaching initiative. Organizations thrive when their employees pursue personal dreams. Employee engagement is crucial for retention and productivity. Good culture directly correlates with business success. Leaders must prioritize their team's well-being and aspirations. Simple dreams can have a profound impact on employee motivation. Leaders should aspire to be dream leaders for their teams. Understanding employee challenges is crucial for effective leadership. Certification for dream managers enhances their effectiveness. Simplicity in processes can lead to better organizational culture. Leaders should be proactive in addressing employee needs. The ripple effect of dream management extends beyond the workplace. Encouragement and accountability are key components of coaching. Dream management can align with spiritual and personal values. CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to Dream Manager and Its Impact 05:49 Creating a Culture of Engagement 09:03 The Business Case for Dream Manager 15:02 The Role of Leadership in Employee Engagement 18:04 The Importance of Knowing Your Team's Dreams 23:42 Understanding Employee Challenges and Support Systems 26:51 The Role of Dream Managers in Leadership 30:37 Certification and Implementation of Dream Management 34:04 Simplicity in Leadership and Organizational Culture 36:14 The Ripple Effect of Dream Management REFERENCES Kate Volman Bulletproof Summit 2025 Bulletproof Mastermind Bulletproof Health Retreat 2025

    40 min

  3. 31 OCT

    1+1=3 The Power Of Alignment and Delegation For You and Your OM with Erika Pusillo

    The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 373 TITLE: 1+1=3 The Power of Alignment and Delegation for You and Your Office Manager with Erika Pusillo HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak GUEST: Erika Pusillo, DAADOM DESCRIPTION In this episode, we welcome Erika Pusillo to the #1 podcast in the universe as we discuss the critical role of office managers in dental practices, emphasizing the importance of clear communication, regular meetings, and vision alignment. We’ll explore office managers' challenges, including feelings of underappreciation and the need for specific recognition of their contributions. The conversation highlights the necessity of understanding business operations and profit management while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment within the dental practice. They discuss how to empower team members, shift mindsets for better leadership, and the value of investing in people.  TAKEAWAYS The role of an office manager varies greatly between practices. Clear communication of expectations is crucial for success. Regular meetings help in proactive problem-solving. Alignment of vision between dentist and office manager is essential. Profit management requires understanding and collaboration. Appreciation should be specific and meaningful. Introverted office managers may struggle to communicate their contributions. Trusting your team is vital for business growth. Understanding each other's roles fosters a better working relationship. Be specific and clear about desired behaviors. Human relationships require hard work and communication. Acknowledge mistakes as learning opportunities, not failures. Shift your mindset to focus on gratitude and appreciation. Gifting educational resources can inspire and empower team members. CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest 03:06 The Role of Office Managers in Dental Practices 06:02 Importance of Communication and Regular Meetings 08:45 Aligning Vision and Expectations 12:05 Understanding Profit and Business Operations 14:57 The Need for Appreciation and Recognition 20:52 Navigating Human Relationships in the Workplace 24:31 The Importance of Transparency and Communication 27:58 Empowering Team Members Through Training 32:39 Shifting Mindsets for Better Leadership 36:06 Recommended resources for Growth and Development in Leadership REFERENCES Bulletproof Summit Bulletproof Mastermind Bulletproof Health Retreat 2025

    43 min

  4. 25 OCT

    [Bulletproof Health] Mind Over Mattress - How Poor Sleep is Killing You

    The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 372 TITLE: [Bulletproof Health] Mind Over Mattress - How Poor Sleep Is Killing You HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak GUEST: Dr. Uche Odiatu DESCRIPTION Join Peter, Craig and Uche as we dive into the critical role of sleep in overall health, particularly for dentists who face high stress and burnout. We’ll discuss the foundational nature of sleep, signs of poor sleep, the importance of measuring sleep quality, and the various stages of sleep. The conversation also covers the impact of technology, blue light, and nutrition on sleep, as well as the microbiome's significance and potential supplementation. The discussion emphasizes actionable strategies for improving sleep quality and overall well-being.  TAKEAWAYS Sleep is foundational for health and well-being. Poor sleep is linked to various mental health issues. Measuring sleep quality can lead to improvements. Blue light exposure before bed can disrupt sleep patterns. Creating an ideal sleep environment is essential for quality rest. Nutrition plays a significant role in sleep quality. Enjoying the process of health is vital for long-term success. Melatonin can significantly improve sleep quality. Sleep deprivation can lead to increased inflammation in the body. Actionable knowledge about sleep can lead to better retention and implementation. Role modeling healthy sleep habits can influence others positively. Health retreats can provide valuable insights and strategies for improving sleep. CHAPTERS 00:00 The Importance of Sleep 03:03 Signs of Poor Sleep 08:59 Understanding Sleep Stages 12:03 The Impact of Technology on Sleep 21:00 Taking Control of Your Health 25:06 The Importance of Sleep Environment 29:24 Melatonin and Sleep Supplements 30:49 The Role of Gut Health in Sleep 37:26 Controlling Light and Temperature for Better Sleep 39:09 Understanding Sleep Requirements 43:43 Choosing the Right Mattress 51:11 Actionable Insights for Better Sleep 01:03:03 Upcoming Health Retreat and Its Benefits   REFERENCES Bulletproof Health Retreat 2025  Bulletproof Mastermind Bulletproof Summit

    1 h y 6 min

  5. 9 OCT

    Leadership, Balance & Fulfillment with Debra Nash

    The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 371 TITLE: Leadership, Balance & Fulfillment with Debra Nash HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak GUEST: Debra Engelhardt-Nash DESCRIPTION: In this engaging conversation, Debra Engelhardt-Nash shares her extensive experience in the dental field, discussing the importance of disaster preparedness, team training, and creating a positive patient experience. The discussion highlights the significance of leadership, communication, and balancing PPO and fee-for-service practices. Dr. Nash emphasizes the need for a supportive community and the role of masterminds in overcoming challenges in dentistry. The conversation concludes with insights on finding fulfillment in one's dental career and maintaining a positive attitude. TAKEAWAYS: Debra Engelhardt-Nash is a well-respected figure in dentistry. Disaster preparedness is crucial for dental practices. Having specialized dental advisors can lead to significant savings. Creating a positive team culture enhances the patient experience. Training staff on customer service is essential. Navigating insurance can be challenging but is manageable. Fee-for-service practices require strategic planning. Leadership plays a vital role in practice success. Attitude can significantly impact team morale and patient care. Community support is invaluable for dental professionals. CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to Debra Engelhardt-Nash 02:04 Disaster Preparedness and Relief for Dental Practices 06:07 The Importance of Team Training and Culture 08:48 Navigating Insurance and Patient Relationships 12:04 Creating a Positive Patient Experience 15:02 The Role of Leadership in Dentistry 24:15 The Impact of Attitude on Practice Success 30:22 Balancing PPO and Fee-for-Service Practices 35:06 The Importance of Communication and Verbiage 41:20 Humanize Your Team 51:14 That Moment it’s Time to Change Yourself  to Be Able to Grow Your Practice 1:03:08 Conclusion and Future Engagements REFERENCES Bulletproof Mastermind Bulletproof Summit Debra Englehardt-Nash

    1 h y 7 min
  6. Protecting Yourself (as a dentist), Goal setting, decision fatigue, PolyMarket

    2 OCT

    Protecting Yourself (as a dentist), Goal setting, decision fatigue, PolyMarket

    The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 370  HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak  DESCRIPTION In this engaging conversation, Dr. Peter and Dr. Craig explore a variety of topics ranging from Bitcoin investments to the impact of interest rates on the dental industry. They discuss the correlation between Bitcoin and market liquidity, the evolution of investment knowledge, and the importance of planning for future needs. The conversation also delves into the significance of consistency in learning, decision fatigue, and the role of leadership in decision-making. Ultimately, they emphasize the value of community and collaboration in achieving personal and professional growth. TAKEAWAYS Bitcoin investments can be a rollercoaster ride of emotions. Interest rates significantly impact the dental industry. Stability in investments becomes more important as one ages. Understanding alternative investments can open new opportunities. Planning for future needs is crucial for success. Mastermind groups can provide valuable insights and growth. Consistency in learning can lead to mastery over time. Decision fatigue can hinder effective leadership. Building a supportive ecosystem is essential for growth. Goal setting and accountability are key to achieving success.  CHAPTERS 00:00 - Bitcoin Banter: The Journey Begins 02:54 - Interest Rates and Their Impact on Dentistry 06:04 - The Correlation Between Bitcoin and Market Liquidity 09:00 - Investment Strategies: Risk vs. Stability 12:00 - The Evolution of Investment Knowledge 14:53 - The Importance of Planning for Future Needs 18:03 - Mastermind Insights: Growth and Freedom 20:57 - The Power of Consistency in Learning 23:55 - Decision Fatigue: Managing Mental Resources 27:01 - Building a Supportive Ecosystem 29:52 - Goal Setting and Accountability 33:01 - The Role of Leadership in Decision Making 36:01 - Closing Thoughts: Community and Collaboration REFERENCES Bulletproof Mastermind Bulletproof Summit Bulletproof Real Estate

    48 min
  7. [Bulletproof Health] Slay The Stress Dragon - Episode #3

    27 SEPT

    [Bulletproof Health] Slay The Stress Dragon - Episode #3

    The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 369 HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden, Dr. Craig Spodak and Dr. Uche Odiatu DESCRIPTION In this conversation, the speakers delve into the pervasive issue of stress in the dental profession, exploring its origins, impacts, and management strategies. They discuss the evolutionary background of stress responses, the physiological effects of stress, and practical solutions such as breathing techniques, nutrition, and movement. The importance of mindfulness and community support is emphasized as essential components for managing stress effectively in the high-pressure environment of dentistry.   TAKEAWAYS Stress is a significant issue in dentistry, affecting mental health and practice. Understanding the evolutionary perspective on stress can help in managing it. Identifying symptoms of stress early is crucial for effective management. Breathing techniques can significantly reduce stress levels. Nutrition plays a vital role in managing stress and overall health. Regular movement and exercise are essential for stress relief. Mindfulness practices should be integrated into dental education. Community support is important for emotional regulation and stress management. Changing one's perception can lead to significant improvements in stress levels. Practical strategies for stress management can enhance professional performance.    CHAPTERS 00:00 - Introduction to Stress and Dentistry 03:00 - Understanding the Impact of Stress on Dentists 06:05 - The Evolutionary Perspective on Stress 08:54 - Identifying Stress Symptoms 11:56 - Strategies for Managing Stress 15:01 - The Role of Breathing in Stress Management 18:03 - Nutrition and Its Impact on Stress 21:06 - The Importance of Movement 23:57 - The Need for Mindfulness in Dentistry 26:57 - The Role of Community and Support 30:01 - Conclusion and Future Directions   REFERENCES Bulletproof Mastermind Bulletproofhealth Dr. Uche Odiatu Bulletproof Summit

    1 h y 2 min
  8. How To Get Ahead of 99% of Dentists

    25 SEPT

    How To Get Ahead of 99% of Dentists

    The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 368 HOST: Dr. Peter Boulden GUEST: Dr. Trey Tippit DESCRIPTION In this episode, Peter and Trey share strategies for dentists to thrive in a competitive market. They discuss the importance of presence, training, and continuous growth, emphasizing the need to decentralize operations and enhance patient experience. Key topics include handling criticism, the value of having A-players on your team, and the distinction between leads and service quality. They explore themes such as financial success, game theory in business, setting goals, and fostering a positive culture. The conversation highlights the significance of appreciation, clarity, continuous learning, healthy competition, and knowledge sharing. Tune in to discover how mindset and collaboration drive success! TAKEAWAYS Building a strong presence is crucial for success. Training is a key component in differentiating oneself. Decentralizing operations can mitigate risks in practice management. Planning for future growth is essential in practice development. Focusing on the quality of service is more important than just acquiring leads. Implementing the three Rs can significantly improve patient retention. Game theory can be applied to business metrics, including money, as a way to measure the efficiency of running a business. Setting goals and incentives can motivate and drive performance in a team. Culture plays a crucial role in team performance, and toxic behavior can negatively impact the overall culture. Attracting and retaining top talent is essential for the success of an organization, and creating a positive work environment can help in this regard. Marketing efforts can be used to attract top talent by showcasing the benefits and positive aspects of working in an organization. Appreciate and value the work of others CHAPTERS 00:00 - Introduction and Context Setting 03:23 - Building for the Future 06:14 - The Role of A-Players in Growth 09:32 - Continuous Growth and Shedding Old Skin 12:19  - Handling Criticism and Haters 21:16 - The Three Rs: Reappoint, Refer, Review 29:31 - Applying Game Theory to Business Metrics 30:55 - Setting Goals and Incentives for Performance 36:30 - The Impact of Culture on Team Performance 43:49 - The Need for Top Talent in an Organization 47:16 - Creating a Positive Work Environment 52:04 - Appreciation and Lack of Appreciation 58:35 - Embracing Healthy Competition 01:02:05 - The Power of Sharing Knowledge   REFERENCES Bulletproof Mastermind Bulletproof Summit Bulletproof Real Estate

    1 h y 10 min
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Dentistry is evolving - Is your practice BULLETPROOF? Marketing. Systems. Leadership. Proven strategies to grow your practice with co-hosts Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak.

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  • Creador
    Dr. Peter Boulden & Dr. Craig Spodak
  • Años de actividad
    2016 - 2024
  • Episodios
    369
  • Clasificación
    Explícito
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