Planning Ahead for an Early Exit or Career Shift

It's no secret the dental landscape is shifting. Gone are the days of a lifetime spent hunched over patients, crafting gleaming smiles.Many doctors today are not interested in a 40-year career like most of the older generation. An early exit or a change in career is in the cards for most of these doctors.Several factors contribute to the changing landscape. Loyalty is less common, demanding patients and the constant need to adapt to new tools and techniques.Now, here's the kicker – start thinking about what's next. Not saying bail on your practice now, but ponder your next move so you’re not scrambling when it’s too late.Explore your options and start that journey on the side, and who knows, it might complement your practice. Key TakeawaysIntro (00:00)The 40-year dental career model is evolving (00:34)Workforce issues and other challenges (02:10)Early exits and "side hustles" are gaining traction (03:01)Career goals and planning ahead (05:14)Embrace the change (06:22)Additional Resources🔹 Register for the OrthoPreneurs Summit at Sea (2024): https://opsummit2024.com/🔹 For more information, visit: https://orthopreneurs.com/🔹 Join our FREE Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/OrthoPreneurs

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What does it mean to become an Orthopreneur? Hi there! My name is Dr. Glenn Krieger and I believe that in today’s competitive world, the orthodontic and dental communities should be collaborative. And I've created Orthopreneurs so that we can move towards that goal together. Orthodontists are smart people. You’ve accomplished a lot to get where you are, but chances are you never got a formal education in how to run the most effective and lowest stress practice possible. Don’t sweat it! Because we’ve got your back... Being an Orthopreneur means that you’re a part of a community. A community that brings peers together to become the best clinicians and the best business owners they can be. Becoming an Orthopreneurs means you never ever need to practice alone. Join the FREE Facebook group by simply applying:https://www.facebook.com/groups/OrthoPreneurs