Group Practice Accelerator

Thinking of expanding your practice or group? — or already have? Join Jamie as she welcomes special guest, Sara Stock, Founder & CEO of Stock Legal, as they navigate the top four legal and business minefields of dental group ownership. From contracts and structure to earned equity and buyouts, Sara gives guidance on the questions dentists wish they asked sooner!
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Are you aware of how market consolidation is impacting your business today? If you think those waves are not reaching the shore of your business, and you can continue without stepping up your game, then this episode is for you! Listen to this week's edition of the Group Practice Accelerator Podcast as Adin Bradley, Polaris Fractional COO & Strategic Consulting Executive, joins Jamie for a frank discussion on what many ...

How has your mindset as an owner, or as an associate, affected the go-forward plan for your career? How have economic changes influenced your approach, attitude and game plan for growth? Tune in for a square-one exploration between Jamie and Polaris' own Mark Flock, as they discuss the views and behaviors that can impact the health of our businesses and how optimism can insulate and accelerate strategies for growth. Link t...

Summary In this episode of the Group Practice Accelerator podcast, host Jamie Falasz and guest Cary Smith discuss ten strategies for optimizing value within group practices. They explore various aspects such as increasing patient flow, enhancing patient experience and the importance of team training and culture, to fine tune value from within. Tune in to learn how these strategies, and more, help drive growth and success.<...

We all want to work with people who know and understand us and our specific businesses, and financial planning and wealth management are no different. Tune in to this week's episode as Jamie welcomes Matt Mulcock, Managing Partner at Dentist Advisors, for a full-picture discussion around how dentists are decidedly unique in both personal finance and wealth management. From tools and tips, to mapping out a manageable strate...

What's the one thing all entrepreneurs have in common? You guessed it: Self-Doubt. While it's only natural to have emotions around building your business, engaging the right support can help owners confidently launch plans into action, side stepping the derailments that the DIY-ers will waste time and money fixing. Join Jamie and Polaris CEO, Diwakar Sinha, for a conversation around the considerations that need to happen B...

Many dentists feel overwhelmed after graduation, often as a result of a lack of business knowledge and understanding, and Dr. Milad Owji was no exception. Born of his own experience, and the contributions of his co-founders, the DentMent platform was built to provide the support and resources that fill a gap that exists in the market today. Join Jamie and DentMent Founder, Dr. Milad Owji, for a relatable conversation as th...

How well do you really understand your credit? Tune is as Jamie taps into the banking and finance expertise of Polaris Founder & CEO, Diwakar Sinha, for a conversation around not only how credit is calculated, but how it can impact lending when it comes to your business. All things spending, business debt and sourcing capital come into play with the health of your profile, so be sure to listen and share with a friend o...

In a compelling example of the power of standardization and process, Pathway Dental Group’s Founder and CEO, Dr. Sten Ericson, and COO, Jennifer Paxton, sit down with Jamie to share key elements of their growth journey. From building mentorship programs and operational systems that attract the right team members, to lessons learned through missteps, Sten and Jennifer offer practical insights to help guide your own group’s ...

Too many businesses suffer from fuzzy financials—leading to inefficiency, poor forecasting, and weak cash flow. In this episode, Jamie sits down with finance expert and AccruDent Co-Founder Ken Kaufman to unpack why accrual accounting isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s essential. They dive into how clear, accurate reporting can supercharge your growth strategy, sharpen your data management, and help you make smarter decisions....

What’s one of the top challenges practices face today? Insurance. From complicated contracts to confusing reimbursement processes, many practices are unknowingly leaving money on the table—and missing out on the profits they’ve earned. Join Jamie for a candid conversation with industry experts Katina Satterfield and Cynthia Roberts of Dental Advocacy Group, along with Polaris Fractional COO Adin Bradley, as they uncover th...