
 DEO's Growth Secrets Podcast for Dental Organizations 229: Why 1,600+ Location DSOs Still Face Your Same Dental Practice Problems
 May 29, 2025 
 This discussion highlights that problems in dental practices don't disappear with growth; they often multiply. J.W. shares insights on leadership struggles, emphasizing effective communication and the need for delegation. The conversation covers innovative solutions like AI to streamline operations and the importance of structured onboarding for new team members. Listeners are encouraged to build connections and explore resources that can help tackle common challenges in dental practice management. 
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Conversations Limit Profitability
- Many dental practices limit profitability by avoiding difficult conversations.
 - Addressing these conversations can unlock millions in growth.
 
Problems Multiply with Scale
- Problems in dental practices multiply as they scale, they don't vanish.
 - A CEO with 18 offices shares the same challenges as one with 1,600 locations.
 
Know Strengths, Delegate Weaknesses
- Overusing your strengths can become a weakness and cause anxiety.
 - Recognizing and delegating your weaknesses enables better growth and leadership.
 
