This episode unveils the launch of the Ask George Mastermind, a unique opportunity for growth-minded dentists to collaborate, learn, and gain direct access to Dr. George Hariri's expertise. Discover how to tackle challenges like associate mentorship, expansion decisions, and marketing strategies while learning from real-world scenarios. Don't miss out—visit mastermind.sharedpractices.com for more information.

Are you thinking about selling your practice to a DSO? In this episode, Dr. Richard Low and Dr. Scott Leune uncover the financial and emotional realities of selling, why it’s often not the right move, and how to maximize your practice’s potential instead.

On this episode of the Shared Practices Podcast, Dr. Richard Low chats with Dr. Austin about his journey from military dentistry to owning and scaling a thriving multi-million-dollar practice. They discuss the challenges of transitioning into ownership, implementing systems, and building a ground-up 16-operatory practice while balancing growth, leadership, and family.

In this episode of The Shared Practices Podcast, Dr. Scott Leune and Richard Low tackle one of the biggest financial obstacles for dentists—student loan debt. They break down the three critical phases of managing student loans, why paying them off too early can be a mistake, and how owning a practice is the fastest path to financial success. If you're feeling trapped by debt and unsure of your next steps, this episode will reframe your mindset and provide a clear roadmap to long-term wealth and freedom.

In this episode of the Shared Practices Podcast, Dr. Richard Low and George Hariri dive into the debate of startup versus acquisition for dental practices. Drawing on their extensive experience, they discuss the risks, rewards, and key factors to consider for each approach, helping listeners determine the best path for their goals.

In this episode of the Shared Practices Podcast, Dr. Richard Low and Dr. Scott Leune tackle the realities of burnout in dentistry, exploring its causes, from scheduling stress to personal sacrifices. They share actionable strategies to overcome burnout, emphasizing the importance of coaching, personal resets, and using burnout as a signal to create a healthier, more fulfilling path forward.

In this episode of the Shared Practices Podcast, Dr. Richard Low and Caitlin Embree discuss the importance of checklists for creating self-managed dental teams. They cover how clearly defined roles, structured checklists, and accountability empower team members to work efficiently, reduce micromanagement, and prepare practices for sustainable growth.

In this episode of Shared Practices, co-hosts Dr. Richard Low and Dr. Scott Leune wrap up their multi-part series by diving into the key factors dentists should consider when deciding between starting a practice from scratch or acquiring an existing one. They discuss the challenges, opportunities, and critical details to evaluate in each path, providing valuable insights to help dentists make informed decisions about their careers. Don’t miss this engaging and practical discussion on choosing the right path for your dental practice journey.