Episode Details

Building a practice is an immense challenge. Building multiple practices is exponentially harder. Building multiple practices while raising a young family is superhuman.

Yet there are breakthrough individuals out there who have achieved this. Dr Ayesha Aijaz is one of those and she has done so while also scaling back her clinical time and creating balance in her life.

Many of us either have or plan to have a family. How do you balance the time and make sure you’re not letting either ball drop?

Dr Ayesha Aijaz gives us her insights for both owners and associates which I think you’ll all learn something from.

Timestamps

• 0:50 – Ayesha’s journey growing up in Pakistan and eventually moving to Australia.
• 10:00 – Advice on how to find a mentor and how to get the most out of them.
• 22:33 – Start your practice from scratch, or take one over?
• 27:23 – Fitting family into your journey.
• 38:29 – How to have a positive mindset and find balance in life.
• 50:55 – Mistakes Ayesha sees associate dentists making and tips on how to avoid these.

Link to Etsko Schuitema’s personal development content.

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