My audience is filled with growth-oriented entrepreneurs, but no one's growth journey is linear. It's filled with peaks, valleys and bumps along the way. In the first of a two-part series, I unpack the professional inflection points healthcare entrepreneurs confront in their growth journey, and I give you the key decisions to consider along the way. In next week's episode, I'll share the personal inflection points to go along with the professional ones I cover in this episode. Get your pad and pen ready!

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We should all hope to build great businesses that compliment the lives we want to lead. Dr. Mike Carpenter and Dr. Max Meinerz are two friends who have done every bit of that. They share their journeys and a few of the lessons they've both learned along the way. You're going to love this conversation every bit as much as I did recording it!

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Have you ever felt that uneasy feeling like you're unqualified for the leadership role you now have? Are you unsure of what the role actually is and how you should be judging success or failure? Do you ever feel like you're ultimately responsible for everything, but in control of nothing? You're going to love this episode. Tune in to hear me unpack the root causes of your anxiety.

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As leaders, we deal with conflict on a constant basis and all too often all we want is to "make it go away." Only rarely does the situation demand true urgency. In this episode, I share my reflections from a coaching call with one of the longstanding members of my tribe. I'll share with you the insights I shared with him. My hope is that you start to see the gaps in your own leadership experience. None of us get better on our own.

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2025 Was an incredible year for me and I learned a lot during those 12 months. My own insights might create insights of your own. This episode is taken from my Freshly Brewed monthly essay in January.

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Everybody loves to talk about exits and multiples as some sort of brass ring, but those who fall into this way of thinking overlook one key point of success in life: personal freedom. Freedom of time, money relationship and purpose. Freedom to choose what you want to do and who you want to become. Dr. Ed Hood and Dr. Milton Cook are both equal parts financial success and personal humility. They're winning the game of entrepreneurship. Bill Ladd is co-founder of the dental-specific accounting firm, Duckett Ladd, and has experienced their success "up close and personal" over the last few decades. These three guys are each wonderful examples of what so many aspire to create and to become. You're going to enjoy every second of this conversation.

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Is your business a point of constant stress that makes you suffer from "the fear of missing out?" Or is it a vehicle that compliments what you want out of life? Being an entrepreneur means that you get to decide - and there are is a lot of freedom that comes from choosing wisely! In today's episode, I share some firsthand revelations that have changed my own trajectory over the last few years.

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As we roll into 2026, I will be sharing some interviews with a few curated company relationships. These are companies I know and trust, and people whose opinions I value. My intention is to share these collaborations with my audience of subscribers and members in hopes that they are equally beneficial to each of you.

My interview on today's spotlight is with Jon Fidler, Founder of Fidler & Associates, an executive recruiting firm specializing in the group practice space.

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And you can learn more about what all they do at: https://www.fidlerandassociates.com/

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Are you chasing your dream? Or someone else's? Successful entrepreneurs don't suffer from "FOMO" because they're building a business that's congruent with their life. I'm living proof of that and I share some valuable insights I've learned over the last decade in hopes that you do, too.

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Everyone loves setting new goals every year. We also love assigning deliverables and holding people accountable. That being said, do you ever wonder if you're truly focused on the correct variables? "Lead measures" are the critical components of a business operation that directly impact the outcomes we desire to achieve. I'll unpack several for you in this episode. Get ready to revise your "rocks" for the quarter!

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