In this episode, Dr. Sully Sullivan, Dr. Craig Spodak and I talk about various aspects of dentistry, entrepreneurship, and personal satisfaction. Fueled by our desire to create dental practices that go beyond mere profit-making, we delve into the significance of fostering a supportive culture within the dental profession. We discuss the essential diagnostic skills necessary for associates in expanding dental practices, highlighting the unique obstacles we face and the importance of effective communication and quality dental care. Additionally, we explore the challenges of predicting the future of dentistry over the next five to ten years, encouraging practitioners to approach our  careers with purpose and strategic foresight. Lastly, the episode examines the changing dynamics of achieving work-life balance, shedding light on how dentists' energy and comfort levels evolve as they progress in their careers.@5:42 Acknowledging the Investment in Team for Success@11:05 Recognizing the Limits of Scaling Efficiency@20:40 Cultivating Leadership Skills through Self-Reflection@30:58 Diverse Types of Dentistry Exist@36:44 TBone's Advocacy for Instilling a Positive Dentist Mindset@40:38 Significance of Understanding Percentages in Practice? Connect with Dr. Tarun Agarwal,DDS LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/tbonespeaks/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tbonespeaksTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tbonespeaksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tbonespeaks? Who is Dr. Tarun Agarwal?Dr. Tarun Agarwal, DDS is considered one of the top dentists in the country. He is a recognized speaker, author, and dental leader. He has been featured on CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, and News 14 Carolina. Dr. Agarwal has been awarded '40 under 40' Business Leaders by the Triangle Business Journal.He is regularly invited to teach other dentists around the world and recently built a training center within the practice dedicated to sharing his expertise.Most importantly he is a dedicated father of three wonderful children. His biggest accolade was being voted 'Best Dad in the World' by 2 of his 3 kids.