Transition Talk

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Transition Talk is a podcast about dental practice transitions. NDP managing partners Charles Loretto and Christy Ratcliff combine their expertise to provide guidance and tips and share real-life scenarios revolving around dental practice transitions. Originally created to help dental professionals navigate the sometimes-messy path to practice ownership, the podcast has evolved to cover the full life cycle of a dental practice and the different types of transitions along the way, from buying-in, starting-up, partnership to exiting ownership.

  1. 30 de jun.

    TT Ep 151 - Practice Loans: What to Know Before You Buy or Sell

    Financing plays a major role in nearly every practice transition, and today’s lending environment continues to shape how buyers and sellers approach the process. In this episode, Adam Schenck from Bank of America joins Christy and Charles to discuss the current lending landscape, from interest rate trends and loan approval factors to practice pricing, second locations, and what doctors should consider when choosing the right lender. Whether you’re preparing to purchase your first practice, expand into another location, or sell your existing one, this discussion offers practical insight into how lending decisions can impact your future goals.

    34 min

  2. 16 de jun.

    TT Ep 150 - Don't Risk It: Insurance Essentials Every Owner Needs

    Choosing insurance coverage might not top your list of exciting ownership milestones, but it plays a vital role in safeguarding your future. Fortunately, there are many resources at your disposal to help you navigate all of the policy intricacies. In this episode, Christy discusses the insurance landscape with our guests, Tara Cain, Insurance Account Manager at CWA Risk Solutions, Claudia Glaubitz, Director of Business Development at Risk Agency, and Joey Bertrand, CEO at Risk Agency. Our guests provide valuable insight into what types of critical coverage will protect you, your practice, and your property from costly setbacks.

    33 min

  3. 26 de mai.

    TT Ep 149 - Dental Specialty Programs: Your Preparation Guide

    Dentistry offers many directions to pursue, and your journey should be guided by what truly excites and motivates you. If a dental specialty program is your passion and your goal, investing time and energy into the process can help you stand out and set a clear path forward. In this episode, Christy and Charles offer tips for getting selected to a program, preparing for the interview, and making a lasting, positive impression.

    21 min

  4. 12 de mai.

    TT Ep 148 - How to Find Your Dream Practice

    The question we hear most often from aspiring practice owners is, “How do I find the right practice opportunity?” Choosing the practice that truly aligns with your goals is one of the most significant life decisions you'll make. In this episode, Christy and Charles walk through practical ways to identify and secure your ideal opportunity, from networking and broadening your connections to continuing education and targeted letter campaigns. Whether you're a student, resident, or associate, the discussion is tailored to where you are in your journey, so you can focus on the strategies that fit your next steps.

    28 min

  5. 28 de abr.

    TT Ep 147 - Look Before You Leap: The Realities of Practice Ownership

    Even though there are many benefits to practice ownership, there are also trade-offs. In this episode, Christy and Charles break down the realities of ownership, helping you decide if it’s the right path for you. They explore how various aspects of ownership can feel rewarding to some and challenging to others. From wearing many hats, managing a team, and handling business responsibilities, all of these factors have a double edge sword, carrying both advantages and disadvantages. And if you decide you’re ready to take that leap, NDP is here to help guide you away from stress and towards success.

    24 min

  6. 14 de abr.

    TT Ep 146 - A Fair Split: How Healthcare Practices are Valued in Divorce

    In most divorce cases, one of the biggest challenges is determining how assets should be divided. When one or both spouses have ownership stake in a healthcare practice, the process becomes even more complex. Enter the divorce valuation: this determines the worth of the practice and identifies the portion eligible for division, supporting a fair and defensible outcome in court. In this episode, Christy and NDP’s Head of Valuation Dawn Whitehurst discuss how these valuations work, when they’re necessary, and the distinction between divorce and standard business valuations.

    15 min

  7. 24 de mar.

    TT Ep 145 - Satellite Practices: Common Myths & Realities

    More locations don’t automatically mean more profit or value. In this episode, Christy and Charles unpack the realities of expanding into a satellite location and challenge common myths surrounding this growth strategy. The co-hosts provide a framework to approach expansion with clear goals and realistic expectations. They’ll show how owners can optimize their satellite practices to position themselves for success, both now and when it’s time to transition in the future.

    27 min

  8. 10 de mar.

    TT Ep 144 - Transition Trends: Private Practice & DSO Landscapes

    Although the foundation of the dental industry has remained consistent, there have been some meaningful changes in recent years that have shaped the dental landscape for both buyers and sellers. Christy and Charles discuss updates in the private practice and DSO arenas, from elevated practice prices, satellite location trends, interest rates, buyer and seller demand, DSO consolidation and more. This episode highlights why staying informed and keeping your goals in focus leads to smarter, more strategic business decisions.

    36 min
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Transition Talk is a podcast about dental practice transitions. NDP managing partners Charles Loretto and Christy Ratcliff combine their expertise to provide guidance and tips and share real-life scenarios revolving around dental practice transitions. Originally created to help dental professionals navigate the sometimes-messy path to practice ownership, the podcast has evolved to cover the full life cycle of a dental practice and the different types of transitions along the way, from buying-in, starting-up, partnership to exiting ownership.

Informações

  • Criado por
    NDP
  • Anos de atividade
    2018 - 2026
  • Episódios
    165
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Site do podcast
    Transition Talk

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