#166 What Happens When Your Superpowers Become Your Weakness?

What if your biggest strength is also what’s holding your dental practice back? In this episode, Gary Bird explores how dentists' greatest superpowers—like perfectionism, empathy, independence, and competitiveness—can become major roadblocks to growth. Learn how to shift your mindset from clinical excellence to business scalability using proven leadership and entrepreneurial strategies. Discover why applying the 80% rule in your dental business could be the key to sustainable success. This video is a must-watch for dental entrepreneurs, practice owners, and growth-minded dentists navigating the transition from clinician to CEO. Gain the insight you need to avoid burnout and build a thriving dental practice. 

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