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Practical tips to build a better business. Exits, cash flow and AI-enabled growth - from Arun Mehra, every week.

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Here's what it costs, and who shouldn't buy it

Clever Practice pricing, in full.

Oct 21, 2026

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Introducing Clever Practice: The Platform We Built to Grow your Income and Cut Your Admin

Fill empty chairs, get old patients back, automate associate pay, and grow your practice in one place

Oct 21, 2026

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1 min read

What should you really pay a dental accountant?

The eight questions practice owners ask me, answered straight

Oct 19, 2026

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2 min read

Read Our Dental Market Update - What Buying a Dental Practice Looks Like Today in 2026

One practice, ten bidders and a lot of heartbreak

Oct 17, 2026

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Stop Watching the Bank of England. Instead, check your Bank margin.

The Bank of England Interest Rate has held at 3.75% six times in a row. Your margin hasn’t moved in years either, and that one’s actually up to you.

Oct 16, 2026

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A confession about empty chairs (and a fix)

Spoiler: the patients to fill it were already on your books.

Oct 13, 2026

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⏰ Owner, Not Operator. Last Call: Your Seat (and Your Drink) Are Waiting

This Wednesday. A few seats left.

Oct 12, 2026

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1 min read

The hardest working dentist in the building might be wrecking the sale

What buyers really pay for, and why it often isn't you

Oct 12, 2026

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2 min read

The Loan Amount That Changed Twice Before We Got It Right

Why the first figure a client asks for is not always the one they need

Oct 9, 2026

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