Terry Jones, founder of Travelocity and co-founder of Kayak, joins Dr. Scott Leune to discuss innovation, AI, and the mindset shifts needed to lead and grow in a rapidly changing world. From team building and overcoming blockers to leveraging technology for smarter practice management, this episode is packed with insights every dental CEO needs to hear.

In this powerful episode of The Dental CEO Podcast, Dr. Scott Leune challenges the traditional grind of dental practice ownership and lays out a bold, unapologetic blueprint for building a high-profit, low-stress practice. From understanding the hidden costs of PPOs to rethinking your schedule, fees, and growth strategy, this episode is a wake-up call for every dentist stuck in the cycle of mediocrity.

On this episode of The Dental CEO Podcast, Dr. Scott Leune sits down with Alli Webb, founder of Drybar, to discuss her journey from a single-location startup to a 150-location, $255 million exit. Alli shares how she built a standout brand by focusing on customer experience, branding, and operational consistency, drawing powerful parallels to how dentists can scale their practices. From the challenges of expansion, franchising, and leadership to the mindset shifts needed for entrepreneurial success, this conversation is packed with valuable insights.

In this episode of The Dental CEO Podcast, Dr. Scott Leune explores why right now is the golden age of building and owning dental startups. He breaks down the key advantages of the post-COVID era, from lower marketing costs and better real estate deals to higher case acceptance rates and more profitable treatment opportunities. With financing at its most accessible and startup profitability at an all-time high, Dr. Leune shares why there has never been a better time to launch a successful dental practice. Tune in to discover how today’s market conditions are shaping the future of dental startups—and how you can take advantage.

In this episode of The Dental CEO Podcast, host Scott Leune sits down with entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and jazz musician Josh Linkner to explore the intersections of creativity, business, and dentistry. Linkner, founder of five tech companies and an investor behind over a billion dollars in returns, shares insights on innovation, leadership, and breaking through mediocrity. He challenges dentists to embrace an entrepreneurial mindset, emphasizing the importance of "starting before you're ready" and reframing failure as a learning opportunity. Drawing parallels between business and jazz improvisation, he highlights the need for adaptability and creative confidence in navigating the evolving dental industry. Leune and Linkner discuss strategies for escaping perfectionism, leveraging technology, and making incremental improvements that drive exponential success. With his "Find a Way" framework, Linkner encourages dentists to approach challenges with ingenuity and resilience, offering actionable advice for those looking to innovate, grow, and build a thriving dental practice.

The Dental CEO Podcast launches with an exciting first episode featuring renowned entrepreneur and business strategist, Daymond John. Hosted by Scott Leune, this podcast is dedicated to helping dentists think bigger, lead more effectively, and build thriving businesses. In this premiere episode, Scott and Daymond discuss the mindset, branding, and leadership strategies that drive success—both inside and outside of dentistry. Whether you're looking to scale your practice, strengthen your leadership, or gain insights from top business leaders, this podcast is designed to bring actionable strategies straight to you. Tune in March 3rd and subscribe now.

Get ready for The Dental CEO Podcast®! Launching soon, this game-changing podcast from Dr. Scott Leune will deliver bold strategies, real-world insights, and inspiring stories from top entrepreneurs and CEOs. Learn how to lead your practice, scale your success, and build the career you deserve. Stay tuned—new episodes drop March 3rd!