Justin Short, Derek Williams, Steve Van De Graaff, Matt Vogt
The Lifestyle Practice Podcast For Dentists
The Lifestyle Practice Podcast was created to help dentists obtain their desired life, by creating uncommonly successful dental practices.
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Justin Short, Derek Williams, Steve Van De Graaff, Matt Vogt
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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
215. Evaluating the Solo Practice vs Expanding with TLP Client Dr. Chad Christiansen 15.07.2024 46:56
In this episode, Derek is joined again by long-time client, Dr. Chad Christiansen. Chad shares his experience of dentistry in his first 3 op practice to now building out a 14 op practice with several dentists and a large staff. They discuss the pros and cons and how you can evaluate what is the right fit for you. Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy •...
214. Developing Your Vision with TLP Client Dr. Chad Christiansen 08.07.2024 42:53
In this episode, Derek is joined by long-time client, Dr. Chad Christiansen who shares his insight on the importance of vision. They discuss different ways to build out your vision and how this continues to evolve over time. Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Email Derek at derek@thelifestylepractice....
213. Hard to Beat This ROI 01.07.2024 12:32
Steve compares marketing to other investments and shares why you should be investing in your practice this way. Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Email Derek at derek@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Matt at matt@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Steve at steve@thelifestylepractice.com
212. Do This ONE Thing to Catapult Your Life and Career 25.06.2024 12:16
In this episode, Matt emphasizes the importance of decisiveness and action. He advises eliminating indecisiveness, embracing mistakes as learning opportunities, and making quick, confident decisions to drive progress and success in dental practice management. Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Email De...
210. Feeling is the Secret - Mindset Growth with Derek 24.06.2024 17:06
In this episode, Derek shares a foundational breakthrough he has experienced that has lead him to greater success and growth. This is a pre-requisite episode to the following week's episode about developing an abundance mindset. Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Email Derek at derek@thelifestylepract...
211. Developing an Abundance Mindset 17.06.2024 19:31
In this episode, Derek follows up on his previous episode and shares his thoughts on a question he's received from many dentists over the years "How do I actually develop an abundance mindset?" Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Email Derek at derek@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Matt at matt@theli...
209. An Unexpected Lesson from a Fire at the Office 04.06.2024 11:58
Steve talks about how developing your capacity for gratefulness makes everything in work and life better. Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Email Derek at derek@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Matt at matt@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Steve at steve@thelifestylepractice.com
208. Young Docs and Dental Students Looking to Become Owners, Listen to This! 27.05.2024 52:16
This episode is a recording of Matt's recent Zoom discussion with the UTSA Dental School's business club. He discusses why and how to get into practice ownership early on in your career, while avoiding common mistakes and pitfalls along the way. This episode is best viewed in video format, so head over to our Youtube channel for the full experience! --> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiQ2BvwQ...
207. Top Business World Consultant Breaks Down Curiosity in Leadership: with Rich Habets 20.05.2024 41:43
In this episode, Derek interviews Rich Habets, professional high level consultant. They discuss what it means to be curious in leadership, and how to implement. Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Email Derek at derek@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Matt at matt@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Steve...
206. The Source of Your Team's Struggles 13.05.2024 11:51
Why do some owners have great teams and others don't? Why do employees leave? Steve talks about the uncomfortable truth behind these questions and how to take ownership over your team. Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Email Derek at derek@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Matt at matt@thelifestyle...
205. Getting Started in Real Estate with Zach Lemaster 07.05.2024 47:06
In this episode, Derek and Matt interview Zach Lemaster, optometrist turned Real Estate guru. Zach shares some of his tips for getting started in real estate, as well as his company Rent to Retirement. Link to contact Rent to Retirement: http://landing.renttoretirement.com/go/the_lifestyle_practice Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to...
204. LIVE Insights from Derek, Matt, and Steve at the 2024 TLP Partner Retreat 01.05.2024 1:33:17
In this episode, Derek, Matt, and Steve sound off live on all things dentistry from their 2024 TLP partner retreat. This extended episode contains all sorts of insights and tips from their experiences in coaching, dentistry, and life. You won't want to miss this episode! Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcas...
203. Netting $500k First Year Out of School: Interview with Dr. Camilo Reynolds 26.04.2024 49:25
In this episode, Derek interviews long-term client Dr. Camilo Reynolds, who purchased a practice right out of school (2021) and quickly reached for high productivity and high profit. Listen for key insights into his journey. Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Email Derek at derek@thelifestylepractice....
202. Flashback: How to Lose Money and End Up Doing Dentistry for Free! 17.04.2024 14:45
Stop making mistakes; it's time to implement financial policies for your practice! Steve talks about eliminating errors mistakes on the front and back ends. Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Email Derek at derek@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Matt at matt@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Steve at ...
200. Let's Get Moving! 01.04.2024 15:12
Steve talks about having more urgency in your practice, finances, and health. The time do something is now!
199. Frontload the Work to Craft the Life of Your Dreams 19.03.2024 14:37
In this episode, Matt talks about the concept of "hard work now, easy life later" and how delayed gratification is the key to success. He details real life examples of how important it is to put in the hard work now, even if you don't see immediate benefit. These examples include his own practice and family, along with clients and others he's come in contact along the way If you want to have an...
198. Transforming a Medicaid Acquisition to FFS Practice with Dr. Radha Patel 06.03.2024 46:45
Steve speaks with clients Dr. Radha and husband Parth Patel about acquiring a Medicaid office right out of school and doubling collections while transforming it into a fee-for-service model. They discuss how to work together as a couple (Radha doctor, Parth businessman), the steps to transforming their office, and what comes next. Listen and challenge your assumptions about what is possible! Con...
197. TLP Partner Round Table: Thank You Justin! 27.02.2024 51:46
In this episode, Derek, Steve, Matt and JUSTIN share a big announcement and discuss the direction of TLP in 2024. Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Join our private Facebook group Contact us: • Email Derek at derek@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Matt at matt@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Ste...
196. One THOUSAND New Patients in Five Months (w/ Dr. Jay Erickson) 20.02.2024 28:15
In this episode, Matt brings on client Dr. Jay Erickson, who has experienced explosive growth in his new scratch startup practice in College Station, TX. Jay and Matt discuss the keys to his growth and the role that Jay's mindset and experience played in his early success. They also talk about the important role that coaching and mentorship played. Whether you're looking to start or acquire a...
195. Transform Your Practice by LISTENING 09.02.2024 29:50
In this episode, Derek dives into details that he has learned from his coach, and from his clients. He recently got back from The Ultimate Event in Phoenix, AZ where he listened to a variety of coaches and speakers. Rich Habets, world renowned business consultant, shared how to grow your business through staying curious and listening. Derek shares the beauty of this type of leadership in this epis...
194. Don't Listen to the Naysayers 01.02.2024 11:14
You'll have critics if you dare to be different. But don't let other people's opinions determine what YOU want. Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Email Derek at derek@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Matt at matt@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Steve at steve@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Just...
193. Are Self-Limiting Beliefs Holding You Back? 25.01.2024 12:21
In this episode, Matt reflects on the 2024 TLP Partner Retreat and talks about overcoming self-limiting beliefs to elevate your practice, career, and life. Take a moment to listen to this podcast on your commute, and then take a quiet moment to think about what specific self-limiting beliefs may be holding you back. Whatever you discover, it's time to take action!
192. Wish You Could TOUR Your Own Office!? 18.01.2024 25:51
In this episode, Derek walks you through a tour of your own office to help identify areas of growth and improvement. Listen to this episode on 1X speed and at a time you can take some notes of your thoughts.
191. A $200k Coach? 16.01.2024 47:36
In this episode, Derek gets personal and shares his struggles and growth during the last few months. He shares his experience of desiring growth and making the decision to hire a new coach. Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Email Derek at derek@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Matt at matt@thelifest...
190. Are You Too Nice? 09.01.2024 10:34
Steve talks about overcoming the hesitancy of some owners to address problems and have difficult conversations. Stop being a people-pleaser! Connect with us: • Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching • Get access to TLP Academy • Suscribe to The Lifestyle Practice Podcast • Email Derek at derek@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Matt at matt@thelifestylepractice.com • Email Steve at steve@thelifes...
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