Get Off the Treadmill, by Chuck Blakeman
Get Off the Treadmill, by Chuck Blakeman
Your practice should produce both time and money, not just money. Learn how to get off the treadmill, make more money in less time and build a practice you can enjoy for decades.
Chuck Blakeman

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What to Think About BEFORE Opening a Second Practice with Dr. David Phelps
 Why should I open that 2nd practice? How do you get to a place where you understand the TRUE inner workings of culture, team work, and really honing your leaderships skills? All of these are questions that you need to answer to successfully scale your practice. Each of these questions have...  Read More
Avoiding the 30 Year Roller Coaster Treadmill
First, we take control of our three main resources: Time, Money and Energy. And then we focus on FREEDOM, the ability to CHOOSE what to do with those resources. The problem is that we don’t choose future Freedom, we choose to focus on the present, and end up in a habit of Short-Term...  Read More
Getting Off The Treadmill!!!  With Dr. Peter Boulden
 Today, we work on understanding what is needed to build the structure that allows you to choose what is the best way for you to spend your time, and freedom. Dr. Peter Boulden knows smiles have the power to change lives—he’s transformed more than 1,200 of them as one of the most credentialed...  Read More
What a Thriving Participation Age Practice Looks Like
But isn’t dentistry already “human”? No, 70% are phoning in their commitment, 51-65% have their resume on the street right now, and a full 86% haven’t found something they love doing yet. That doesn’t reflect humane conditions. And we know it. Global Human Capital Trends annual survey the last two...  Read More
Conquering the Tyranny of the Urgent
To make MORE money in LESS time, get off the treadmill, and get back to the passion that brought us into dentistry. Foundational Concepts The Three Main Resources in Life:                         Time                         Money                         Energy We take care of our own...  Read More
Freedom Doc vs Hostage Doc with Dr. Craig Spodak
 about creating a vision, and updating it as your situation and circumstances change!  Read More
The Two Most Important Business Words You’ve Never Heard in Dentistry
These two obscure words just might help you and your practice more than anything else you’ve ever learned about the business of dentistry. For years we have shared that anyone can be successful with just a few things: 1) Speed of execution--get enough information and take the risk to get moving...  Read More
Stop Managing. Start Leading, and Build a Great Practice
Manage Stuff. Lead People.   Dr. Jensen was not having a good day. He had told everyone exactly what to do at the beginning of the day and yet some staff members didn’t seem to be engaged, others were doing only what they had been told and nothing more, and with a few others, he frankly had no idea...  Read More
The Practice Leader’s Game Will Set You Free
“Practices almost never fail. What happens is the practice owner or leader gets tired and quits.” On the way into the office on Monday morning you should be jazzed about the meaningful things you’re going to do this week to change people’s lives. Instead, you have a quiet sense of dread because of...  Read More
Three Life-Changing Steps To Building a Great Practice - One Decision At a Time
“I’m looking back over the last year and I’m not sure we’re any different or better off as a practice now than we were then”, Sandra said. What happened?”  With one question this practice leader identified one of the biggest issues in dentistry – we’re so busy seeing patients, solving todays...  Read More
The Way Off the Dental Treadmill
Stand in front of a mirror and ask yourself, “What would I be doing right now if I wasn’t afraid, risk-averse, bored, confused, comfortable, or busy?”  Pick the one that is holding you back, and let’s change that reality. We get what we intend, not what we hope for. Too often we hope for a...  Read More
Why You Keep Solving the Same Problems That Never Go Away
What is the least asked, most important question in business?   We sat with Dr. James and his office leader, Tina, and listened to their staffing concerns. Turnover was a little too high, not everybody was fully engaged all the time, and “Orin the grumpy guy” was having a bad week again, bringing...  Read More
How We Got On The Treadmill and Why We Can’t Get Off
Do you own your practice, or does your practice own you? by Chuck Blakeman Most dental practice owners hope that going into business for themselves will result in a great life. The opposite is too often the case. We bought the Industrial Age lie that if we work hard and make a bucket load...  Read More
Thirty Years of Dentistry: The Roller Coaster Treadmill The Roller Coaster Treadmill is my new favorite business illustration of all time, probably because even I can draw it. I just fell into it one day. Responding to questions in a workshop, this illustration emerged. There is so much in here...  Read More
Build a Practice You’ll Love, and Get a Life, Too. “You get what you intend, not what you hope for.” by Chuck Blakeman Too many practice owners and managers think their purpose in business is to make money. Surprisingly, it’s not. The practice owner’s purpose is to...  Read More
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