Cash, Teams, and Dreams: Fundamentals for the New Year

The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode 380 HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Craig Spodak DESCRIPTION In this conversation, Peter Boulden and Craig discuss the importance of year-end reflections, cash flow management, understanding business numbers, and the role of leadership in team dynamics. They emphasize the need for entrepreneurs to focus on team development, create a positive work environment, and learn from past mistakes to foster growth. The discussion also touches on setting goals for the new year and the significance of taking care of the team as a foundation for business success. TAKEAWAYS Optimism is a superpower for entrepreneurs. Understanding your numbers is crucial for business ownership. Cash flow should be prioritized in business planning. Leaders must help their teams grow and succeed. Creating a positive work environment leads to better outcomes. Navigating employee challenges requires patience and skill. Leadership involves creating systems for team autonomy. Learning from mistakes is essential for growth. Setting clear goals can guide future success. Taking care of your team is fundamental to business health. CHAPTERS 00:00 Year-End Reflections and Future Planning 06:02 Understanding Your Numbers as a Business Owner 11:57 Navigating Employee Challenges 18:02 The Role of Leadership in Team Dynamics 24:06 Setting Goals for the New Year REFERENCES Bulletproof Health Retreat 2025  Bulletproof Summit Bulletproof Mastermind