Course curriculum

  • 1

    Webinar 1: Uncover Your Hidden Value

    • Uncover Your Hidden Value: The Four Intangible Assets of an Investment Grade Practice

    • Webinar 1: Quiz

    • Thank You For Attending!

Your Panelists

Vice President of Client Services

Angela Golden

When dentists reach the end of their careers without a clear transition plan, they risk leaving hard-earned value on the table and creating uncertainty for their team and patients. Angela Golden, Vice President of Client Services at Productive Dentist Academy and a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), helps practice owners exit with confidence and clarity. With more than 30 years of experience in dentistry, ranging from hygienist to DSO executive, she brings deep expertise in both clinical care and business strategy. Her personalized, pragmatic approach ensures every transition is smooth, profitable, and aligned with the owner’s vision. With Angela’s guidance, your next chapter begins with purpose, not pressure.

Senior Marketing Advisor

Sara Hansen

Many dental practices today struggle with patient attraction strategies and differentiating themselves from the dentist down the street. The reality is, failing to connect with your community through authentic marketing can lead to missed opportunities for people to become healthier, and practice growth is stunted. With Sara Hansen’s expertise in developing detailed marketing plans that showcase your authentic voice, combined with her track record of propelling practices to achieve success through marketing, she is committed to delivering your dental practice an individualized marketing plan to guide your journey to becoming the dental authority in your community. So you can attract the patients you deserve.

IGP Team Development Coach

Starla Bocanegra

Starla Bocanegra is an accomplished operations executive with over 15 years of experience in the Dallas area and a strong background in both behavioral health and dental practice management. Originally from Kansas, she holds a Bachelor of Science in Sociology with a Minor in American Ethnic Relations from Kansas State University. Starla began her career serving children in the foster care system in the Austin area before spending eight years with Pawnee Mental Health in Kansas, where she became the Executive Director of Alcohol and Drug Treatment and Regional Prevention Center. In 2010, she returned to Texas and transitioned into the dental industry, taking on leadership roles such as Trainer and Regional Manager for several large Dental Support Organizations. She later advanced into the private sector, serving as Director of Operations and Chief Operating Officer. Her expertise in business operations, leadership development, and organizational strategy has supported her work as a consultant, trainer, and speaker across the country for more than 20 years. Starla has also provided consulting services for renowned organizations such as Spear Education and currently for Productive Dentist Academy. A lifelong Kansas State supporter and avid Kansas City Chiefs fan, Starla enjoys spending time with her two adult children, attending sporting events, and watching movies.