Dr. X graduated two years ago and joined his father’s practice with the understanding that one day it would be his. But right now, he’s paid a daily rate, produces a fraction of the revenue, and has no formal path to ownership. His dad, a 35-year veteran producing $1.5M a year, loves dentistry and isn’t…
Craig and Peter reflect on the early days of Bulletproof and the personal challenges that led to its creation, sharing raw insights into burnout, leadership struggles, loneliness, and the pressure of owning a dental practice. From feeling trapped in the operatory to navigating team breakdowns and personal crises, this conversation highlights the reality many dentists…
Dr. Donnie bought his dental practice just 6 months ago, and he’s already facing the challenges every new owner hits. In this raw and honest “MyStory” episode, Craig and Peter sit down with Dr. Donnie to unpack the real problems he’s navigating as a first-time practice owner: arbitrary revenue goals with no math to back…
The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 431 HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden, Dr. Craig Spodak and Ian de Jongh DESCRIPTION In this episode, Peter Boulden, Craig Spodak, and Ian De Jongh (CEO of Bulletproof) explore the critical role of accountability in dental practice management and how it directly impacts growth, hiring, and team performance. They break down…
The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 430 (Part 2). HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Ian de Jongh DESCRIPTION Ian de Jongh, CEO of Bulletproof, joins Peter Boulden to break down the six core pillars of dental marketing that influence how patients choose a practice online. This episode looks into practical, real-world strategies to improve patient acquisition…
The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 430 (Part 1) HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Ian de Jongh DESCRIPTION Ian de Jongh, CEO of Bulletproof, joins Peter Boulden to break down the six core pillars of dental marketing that influence how patients choose a practice online. This episode looks into practical, real-world strategies to improve patient acquisition…
The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 429 HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak GUEST: Jim Higgins DESCRIPTION Jim Higgins, CEO of Clerri, shares insights on industry trends, membership models, and disruptive strategies in dentistry. This conversation explores how technology, AI, and innovative business models are transforming patient engagement and practice growth. TAKEAWAYS Industry trends…
The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 428 HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak GUEST: Dr. Cary Brown DESCRIPTION “MyStory” is a new Bulletproof series where real dentists share their real story: what’s working, what’s not, and the questions they can’t get answered anywhere else. Each episode is a one-hour Master Class. Peter and Craig…
The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 427 HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak GUEST: Randy Smith DESCRIPTION In this episode, Craig, Peter and Randy Smith discuss the fundamentals of real estate investing, the importance of financial literacy for dentists, and strategies to build wealth through passive income and smart investments. Randy shares insights on…
The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 426 HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden, Dr. Craig Spodak and Ian de Jongh GUEST: Cory Pinegar DESCRIPTION This episode explores the transformative potential of outsourcing and remote teams in dentistry, focusing on cost savings, efficiency, and practice growth. Guests share insights on building hybrid teams, leveraging international talent, and optimizing practice…