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Business Blueprints For Your Successful Practice Friday September 15, 2017 NEW UPDATED COURSE! Having a successful dental practice is as much about operating a smart business as it is having great clinical skills. With so little being taught in dental school about practice management, the average dentist starts out far behind other types of business owners and has to reply on additional time and effort to learn the essentials surviving and excelling in today’s competitive market. In this course, we will cover numerous topics that embody the business side of dentistry. Join us at this informative seminar and discover how successful dentists work with professional advisors who truly add value and help them reach their goals! Faculty Bio: Dentist & Team Program (Lecture) Topics: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Keys to successful leadership. Develop a clear 5-year plan for your practice. Market trends that affect practice values What banks are looking for in a practice purchase Associates and Partnerships: the good the bad and the ugly Prepare your practice for a successful sale in 1-3-5 years Understanding Profit and Loss and Balance Sheets Key overhead statistics to watch How to transform your compliant staff into a committed team. Incentive system that works every time. Delivering 5-star customer service every time Team meeting and communication strategies that work Challenge your conceptions about what patients want and can afford. Educate your patients on the real value of comprehensive dentistry. Language and techniques for effective presentations. Marketing that works The most effective payment options and how to present them. Handle patient questions and objections with confidence. Reduce broken appointments Scheduling goals and how your whole team is involved. Maximize technology in your practice with smart buying decisions New systems that will assist you in attaining your production goals. How successful dentists grow their wealth and their businesses How to mitigate income taxes and generate more wealth Do’s and Don’t’s for a successful Practice Transition A detailed roadmap and steps of Practice Transition Importance of Lease Agreement Employment Agreements for Associate Dentists A lawyer’s perspective on how to structure a Dental Partnership Tuition: 8 CEU Bill Kimball, DDS sold his successful San Diego area dental practice in 1995 he has provided dental practice management and transition coaching for over 700 dental offices. He’s a founding partner of Integrity Practice Sales and the recipient of the California Den- tal Association’s award for “Demonstration of Highest Standards of Professional Attitude, Integrity, and Promise of Leadership”. Guest Speakers: Scott Stewart, Clifton and Associates. In addition to having a business management degree, Scott has worked with hundreds of dental practices since 1991 developing business plans, coaching and training dental teams, developing leadership skills, enhanc- ing communication skills, training teams on cus- tomer service techniques, and successfully helping practices grow to new levels of productivity and profitability. Cecilia Chen, JD provides legal services to the healthcare industry throughout California. Ms. Chen’s legal experience is diverse. Prior to starting her own firm, she worked at two corporate bou- tique firms in Virginia and San Diego structuring complex Mergers & Acquisition transactions. Ce- cilia now provides counsel to dentists in purchase and sale transactions, contracts and leases, partner- ship formation and buy-outs, entity formation and dental service organizations. Lunch & Learn Speaker: Tim McNeely, CFP is CEO of The LifeStone Com- panies. Tim has spent his entire working life as a financial planner and is a frequent speaker at dental CE meetings. He is passionate about helping den- tists plan for life’s significant moments and is a con- tributor to the book, “Becoming Seriously Wealthy: How to Harness the Strategies of the Super Rich and Ultra Wealthy Business Owners.” Incentives: • $495.00 for dentist+ 2 staff members • Group (2 or more dentists) 25% discount each. • $75.00 for each additional staff member Esthetic Professionals Dental Education Center 1