Beginning her journey in the dental world as a hands-on assistant, Maritza Duran quickly rose through the ranks, mastering the intricacies of dental office management for over two decades. She was instrumental in the development and growth of 15 startup practices, ultimately ascending to the role of regional manager for a blossoming group. Today, Maritza leverages her vast experience to offer comprehensive consulting services tailored to budding dentists. She adeptly guides them through the complex process of launching and nurturing their very first dental practice. From insightful market analyses, financing, and precise revenue forecasting to adept PPO negotiations and meticulous staff training, Maritza ensures her clients are well-equipped for sustainable growth and success. Beyond her consulting expertise, Maritza wears several other distinguished hats—she's a Certified Body Language Trainer, an inspiring Leadership Coach, and an esteemed adjunct faculty professor at Temple University. Outside the professional realm, Maritza finds joy in the company of her loving husband, daughter, and son. A voracious reader, she's often immersed in the transformative world of self-help books.