A Starter Not a Finisher? Build Practice Systems Anyway

2026-06-18T00:00:00-04:00

I'm a starter not a finisher, can I still build better practice systems? Yes, and honestly most dentists I meet are starters, not finishers. It's common in entrepreneurs. So I have a saying for that personality: you can do anything in your practice you want, as long as you're not the one who has to do it. Not finishing isn't a character flaw, it's an operational trait baked into how you're wired, and the fix isn't to grind harder against your own nature. The fix is to find out honestly what you're good at and what you're not, then delegate the [...]