The Dentist Freedom Blueprint Podcast

My friend and mentor, David McAlvany, joins the show today. He served as the CEO of the McAlvany Financial Group since 2008, and he has some incredible insight from his years of successfully managing financial portfolios during severe downturns and times of crisis. His years in the financial field are a goldmine of knowledge that you don't want to miss. Check out the show notes for more informatio...

In today's episode, I'm back with one of my long-time friends who shifted his career from engineering to real estate and entrepreneurship. Jim Ingersoll had a rough start in real estate, and he joins me today to share what helped him grow and improve over the years. You will also get a really valuable run-down of the current state of the real estate market from someone who has seen it all. Check o...

My good friend, longtime colleague, and entrepreneur in the dental space joins the show today to share valuable insight on innovation, change, and decision-making. Dr. Bruce Baird is a former military member who built a very successful dental practice from scratch after leaving the service—and has gone on to lecture across the U.S. and internationally for years. For those who may feel stuck right...

Today I'm joined by Ashley Pearson, the wife of entrepreneur Caleb Pearson, who plays a huge role both at home and in their businesses. I'm so excited to have Ashley here to share some extremely valuable insight into finances, playing a supporting role, and balancing the demands of family and business. Check out the show notes for more information! P.S. Whenever you're ready, here are some other w...

Mentor, friend, and fellow entrepreneur Scott Manning joins the show today to share his journey in business. Having started a business when he was in high school, Scott discusses the value of having a coach or mentor, as well as the importance of knowing the money math and what it means to have a team-driven system. Check out the show notes for more information! P.S. Whenever you're ready, here ar...

What's your differentiator? We all have them, but we often have trouble finding them. That's where Dacia Coffey of The Marketing Blender comes in. She joins the show today to talk about how people can use their words to unleash potential and use their work to bless the world.  Check out the show notes for more information! P.S. Whenever you're ready, here are some other ways I can help fast track...

Getting into a career out of spite but then becoming an influencer, inspiration, and incredible asset to the field may be rewarding, but for today's guest, there's so much more to it. In this episode, I get to connect with Dr. Summer Kassmel, and we really dig into mindset and what drives her in dentistry. You will get an awesome inside look into her career and the valuable tools she provides to h...

Bestselling author, speaker, and entrepreneur Mike Michalowicz joins the show today to share some of his famous insights for entrepreneurs, including the important things he recently changed in his book, Clockwork. If you're ready to learn how to get your time back so you can live in financial and personal freedom, then don't miss this episode! Check out the show notes for more information! P.S. W...

Many of the things we are taught to believe in life end up not being true, so it's important to push back or try something different in order to find what works. The no-hygiene method is a controversial one that Dr. Ron Schefdore has gotten a lot of pushback for, but he has found success in it. He joins the show today to share the most important things he has learned throughout his dental career,...

So often in life, we follow a path that has been deemed 'for us' and down the road, we wonder if this path is really what we're meant to be doing. My good friend Alastair Macdonald joins me on the show to talk about reinvention and the importance of taking responsibility for your education and evolution. You will learn about how to choose the right path, the importance of mentorship, and how to su...

This week is a continuation of last week's conversation with Dr. Larry Pino on private transactions. (If you missed last week's episode, make sure to go back and check it out!) Today, we're diving into specific details on some of the private transactions we've been working on. You'll come away with a better understanding of the ins and outs of making deals like this work well, the motivations behi...

This episode is part of a 2-part series on private transactions (primarily in the real estate world). My good friend Larry Pino helps me dig into the world of private transactions, how to go about them correctly, and ways to be hedging against market volatility. Check out the show notes for more information! P.S. Whenever you're ready, here are some other ways I can help fast track you to your Fre...

The business side of a dental practice is often an area that is neglected or simply misunderstood by many dentists. Joining the show today is Jake Conway, a dental business analyst who aims to help dentists identify opportunities in their practices. He discusses the important aspects that go into a successful practice and how you can begin to find clarity and solutions that level up what you do an...

This week, I continue my discussion with Daniel Marcos of the Growth Institute. Last week was all about entrepreneurship, but this week he will be addressing the economy and markets we're currently seeing. Daniel talks about the major trends he sees going forward that we, as entrepreneurs, business owners, and investors, need to pay attention to in order to navigate the volatility and disruption o...

In the next two episodes, my good friend Daniel Marcos from the Growth Institute joins me for some incredible conversations about entrepreneurship. He gives us a glimpse into his past and formative times that taught him essential lessons and shaped his career and life. From politics to fast-growing fintech, you will get insight into the high-highs and low-lows of his career. Check out the show not...

Jim Rachor is part of the Freedom Founders tribe who has gone down his own path and developed a blueprint to help others find freedom, success, and significance in life. He joins the show today to talk about giving back and how to create more confidence and capacity to give back. You will also hear a lot about the importance of mindset and how to really curate the people that work with you—and for...

The value of vision is huge when it comes to creating a life of freedom and balance through time management, investing, and more. Today, I have Dr. Nancy Huynh with me to talk about real estate and vision. An eye surgeon, entrepreneur, and an impact real estate investor who started Clear Vision Investing, Nancy is passionate about helping other people realize the power of investing in real estate....

Freedom Founders member Dr. Dennis Perry joins me on the show today to talk about his retirement journey and how he got into real estate investing. From exiting his partnership to the meetings with his financial advisor, he shares how he navigated the financial issues that came in early 2020 and how he found confidence again in his retirement. Check out the show notes for more information! P.S. Wh...

Mike Zlotnik is the CEO and Founder of the Tempo Management group, dealing with investments and funds in the real estate field. He has an incredibly analytical mind that is so valuable when it comes to understanding what's going on with the market and how to navigate your investments during an uncertain time. In today's episode, you'll get a glimpse into what he is seeing, predicting, and planning...

With all of the uncertainty and increasing concerns in the world today, it can be easy to get stuck or feel lost. Today I'm joined by James Miller, licensed psychotherapist and mental health expert, who joins the show to talk about breakthroughs and becoming the expert in your own life. He discusses the importance of going back to learn (or re-learn) previous lessons from your life and gives us a...

How we think really shapes our behaviors and the actions we take in life. Dr. Cody Cowen, one of our Freedom Founders members, joins me on the show today to discuss his journey in life (and with Freedom Founders), as well as what it takes to break out of a fear-based mentality and be open to growth. Check out the show notes for more information! P.S. Whenever you're ready, here are some other ways...

What lessons came out of COVID and the shutdowns that happened? What do you plan to do with them—and where do you plan to go from here? Sherrie Rose, the author of The Cocoon Conundrum, joins the show today to talk about just that. She has some incredible insight to share from her book that will allow you to process and take important lessons from the chaos of the last couple of years. Check out t...

We're back with the third round of the practice transition panel. In today's episode, we're going to focus on the business model going forward, the trends in practices, who should be an owner, what ownership looks like, and more. You will get insight into how young people are assessing their practice opportunities now and what that means for you and your practice moving forward. Check out the show...

If you're considering selling a part or full aspect of the equity in your practice, there are some key things to look at and understand about this process. This week, we will be continuing into the second part of a panel discussion I hosted on practice transitions. (If you haven't yet, make sure to check out the first part of the discussion!) Today, we'll be diving into what it takes to take your...

If you are mid-career and wondering what's next for your practice, or if you're at the end of your career looking to exit your practice, this episode will be very relevant and timely for you. The next three weeks will be a behind-the-scenes look into the conversation I had with a panel of experts I had the privilege to host. These experts share insight on practice transitions, especially consideri...