3 Biggest Bottlenecks of an Entrepreneurial Dentist: PART 2 with Perrin DesPortes of TUSK Partners

Text 'bulletproof' to 33777 to stay in the know about all things Bulletproof, and buy the book HERE! Bulletproof Dental Practice Podcast Episode 162 Hosts: Dr. Craig Spodak & Dr. Peter Boulden Guest: Perrin DesPortes IntPerrin DesPortes, Jr. ​ is a co-Founder and Partner of TUSK. He has over 25  years of leadership, sales, operations, and P&L management experience in the  dental industry, having rebuilt and successfully led 3 different businesses  for Patterson Dental Supply.  TUSK ​Partners ​ provides industry-leading resources to group dental practices and DSOs. They combine over 50 years of experience with a progressive vision  to create the greatest value and impact for their clients. TUSK helps their  clients START, GROW and ultimately SELL their group dental practice or DSO. Key Takeaways  ● Introduction  ● The Founder's Dilemma       ○ Aspirations to Own Multiple Practices       ○ How Do I Work Myself Out of the Chair?       ○ Getting Paid from Your Practice            ■ Clinical            ■ Salary            ■ Distributions & Ownership       ○ Generating a Waterfall of Distributions       ○ Financial Impact to the Founder  ● Unique Ability  ● Shame in the Dental Business  ● Paying for Advice  ● Funding your Business Plan       ○ Being Honest with your Bank Regarding your Plans       ○ Finding the Right Banking Relationship       ○ Cost of Borrowing  References  TUSK podcast    Tweetables  "For the entrepreneur who finds himself a dentist" Perrin DesPortes  "The Founder's Dilemma is less of a dilemma when you're not being very good at  your clinical production." Dr. Craig Spodak