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What does it take to run a successful dental practice in a small town? Dive into today's episode, as I sit down with Dr. Kim Power, embracing the journey of owning and operating her bustling practice in a rural region of North Carolina. Through her resilience and determination, Dr. Kim navigates us through the challenges and triumphs, from staff shortages, to unexpected challenges, and even embezzlement - offering an incredibly honest take on what it takes to grow a thriving practice despite all odds. She goes beyond the surface, offering insider knowledge on efficient systems investments, hiring tenacious staff, and the significance of maintaining a supportive office culture while detailing her transition from orthodontics to general dentistry.
This episode is filled to the brim with practical wisdom from someone who truly walked the talk. Whether you are thinking of running your own practice or just curious about what it takes to succeed in a challenging environment, Dr. Kim's experience is sure to leave you with meaningful insights and valuable lessons that can be applied in your practice.
What You'll Learn in This Episode:
- How Dr. Kim transitioned from Orthodontics to General Dentistry.
- Dealing with an unexpected path to owning a practice.
- The acquisition process and financial considerations.
- The importance of creating a positive work culture.
- How to overcome embezzlement within a practice.
- Managing a growing practice and delegating tasks.
- Dealing with personal challenges while managing a practice.
Don't wait, tune in now, and gain valuable knowledge from Dr. Kim's unique journey and experiences in practice ownership!
Guest: Dr. Kim Power
Practice Name: Smithfield Family Dentist
Check out Kim's Media:
Website: https://smithfieldfamilydentist.com/
Email: kimpower9515@gmail.com
Phone: 919-418-0538
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