Why He Bet $5M on Pickleball Instead of More Ops ft. Dr. Josh Carpenter - JACD #28
Show Notes
00:00:00 - Introduction to Just a Couple of Dentists
00:01:00 - Reminiscing About Military Days
00:02:00 - Introducing Josh
00:02:30 - Starting a Practice While Active Duty
00:05:00 - Navigating Military Regulations
00:08:00 - The Challenges of Starting a Practice
00:10:00 - Lessons Learned from the Experience
00:12:00 - Transitioning to Restaurant and Pickleball Business
00:14:00 - Differences Between Dentistry and Restaurant Ownership
00:20:00 - Hiring Challenges in the Restaurant Industry
00:22:00 - The Role of Management in Restaurants
00:25:00 - Financial Struggles and Labor Costs
00:30:00 - Revenue Streams: Pickleball vs. Restaurant
00:34:00 - The Popularity of Pickleball
00:39:00 - Conclusion and Call to Action