Do These Before End of Year

The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 379

HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak

DESCRIPTION

In this episode of the Bulletproof Dental Practice Podcast, hosts Dr. Craig Spodak and Dr. Peter Boulden discuss the importance of year-end planning, tax strategies, and personal growth as they reflect on the past year and prepare for the next. The conversation also touches on goal setting, team building, and the responsibilities of leadership in a business context. In this conversation, Craig and Peter discuss the importance of being intentional about health and wellness, especially as they age. Finally, they reflect on the importance of gratitude and personal growth as they approach the new year, encouraging listeners to take stock of their experiences and appreciate the lessons learned.

TAKEAWAYS

  • Plan strategically for the end of the year.
  • Invest in equipment wisely to maximize tax benefits.
  • Reflect on personal and professional growth regularly.
  • Set clear goals for the upcoming year.
  • Engage your team in the planning process.
  • Leadership involves taking care of your team first.
  • Celebrate achievements and learn from past challenges. You get one chance at your health; be intentional.
  • Team recognition is crucial for morale and retention.
  • Gratitude can transform your perspective on challenges.
  • Consider the emotional impact of bonuses and gifts on your team.
  • Reflect on the past year to identify growth opportunities.
  • Life’s challenges often have hidden blessings.
  • Intentionality in health care can lead to better outcomes.

CHAPTERS

00:00 Introduction and Seasonal Reflections

02:51 Year-End Planning and Tax Strategies

08:59 Financial Planning and Business Growth

12:04 Charitable Contributions and Community Responsibility

14:59 Personal Growth and Goal Setting

21:03 Team Building and Employee Engagement

23:59 Leadership and Community Support

32:52 Maximizing Health and Wellness

39:00 Intentional Health Care Planning

46:47 Team Bonuses and Recognition

54:51 Gratitude and Reflection for the New Year

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