Perspectives /by Fta

This week Chris and Andy chat with Brad Thornton, Principal of Ivory Dental Practice in Leeds and serial entrepreneur and investor. Brad is no stranger to the Dentology podcast, having been a guest back in November 2021.  In this latest episode he chats about entrepreneurship and balancing the need to stay at the forefront of clinical dentistry alongside developing broader business skills. He shares his thoughts and advice on the importance of investing in non-clinical learning for both personal and business development.  And finally, he talks about his recent achievement completing an MBA from the prestigious University College London, how this has supported him as a dental business owner and gives his top tips to anyone planning to buy a practice who may need to develop skills in this area.   Topics: -  How do you define entrepreneurship? -  How do you balance the need to ensure you stay at the forefront of clinical dentistry but also develop broader business skills? - Does a lack of business competence m