On this episode of the Raving Patients Podcast, Len sits down with Kirk Behrendt to discuss the 5 components to a successful practice.

Key items from this episode include:

• A Plan
• KPIs
• Rocks / Priorities
• The Right People & Systems

Kirk Behrendt speaks and consults with dentists all over the world on how to create a Better Practice and a Better Life. As one of Dentistry's Top Seminar Leaders and Online Education Platform Experts, Kirk has invested more than 25 years of his professional life optimizing the best systems and practices within the dental industry.

Kirk has spoken at every major dental meeting in the United States. He and his company ACT Dental, have been consistently ranked as one of the Top Dental Consultants in Dentistry for the last 8 years by Dentistry Today. Inc Magazine named ACT Dental to their Inc 5000 list, as one of the Fastest-Growing Companies in the United States. Dr. Peter Dawson of The Dawson Academy called Kirk, "THE best motivator I have ever heard." Kirk has invested a lifetime assembling the very best talent dentistry has to offer to build a trusted team of advisor experts that customize individual solutions for each dentist they serve.

"My favorite thing about being a part of this incredible company is one thing -- THE PEOPLE. Because when you find the right people, it changes your life and ultimately, it changes the game."

When Kirk isn't inspiring dentists and their teams, he's usually coaching or watching his kids' sports or at home doing what he loves most -- spending time with his amazing wife, Sarah and their four children Kinzie, Lily, Zoe and Bo.