45. Celebrating Wins, Managing Dips, and Building Bigger Peaks

18/08/2025 28 min
45. Celebrating Wins, Managing Dips, and Building Bigger Peaks

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In this episode of The Dentist Show, Ryan and Chase dive into the realities of running dental practices through highs and lows. Fresh off one of their best Julys ever, they reflect on why great months can sometimes be followed by challenging ones—and what leaders can do to soften the blow. The conversation explores: Why summer months aren't always "slow season" anymore How fear of failure can be both a motivator and a trap The psychology of loss vs. gain (why patients accept treatment when framed as risk) Practical ways to keep momentum after a record-breaking month The importance of gratitude, celebrating wins, and building long-term resilience Chase and Ryan also share candid stories—from short-shorts and barrel jeans to team incentives and P&L transparency—that reveal the mix of humor, strategy, and honesty it takes to run practices at scale. If you've ever wondered how to handle the ebb and flow of business without burning out—or how to turn fear into productive energy—this episode is packed with insights you can use right away. LINKS: https://www.thedentistsshow.com

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