Kirk Behrendt is a dental practice coach, international speaker and author. Kirk has invested his entire professional life studying the elite practices in dentistry and the leadership that guides them.

As the founder and CEO of ACT, his vision is driven by the commitment to provide highly personalized care to the dentists and their teams. By creating a talented team of experts, Kirk and his team continue to positively impact the practice of dentistry one practice at a time. His personal mission is to use up every ounce of his potential.

Kirk lectures all over the world to help individuals take control of their own lives. Dentistry Today recently recognized Kirk as one of the Leaders in Dental Consulting in 2011, 2012, 2013, & 2014. Dr. Peter Dawson called him "THE best motivator I have ever heard."

Kirk has competed internationally in 4 Ironman Triathlons and 9 Half-Iron Triathlons. He currently trains with some of the best triathletes competing in the world today. His feeling is that there is no greater parallel to optimal business performance than optimal athletic performance. He loves cycling, basketball, stand-up comedy, and most of all, spending time with his wife, Sarah, and children Kinzie, Lily, Zoe & Bo