About

About Co-Founder

Darrell J Morton, DMD, MBA

With over 20 years of clinical and practice ownership experience, Dr. Morton is dedicated to helping doctors build thriving practices that align with their desired lifestyle. As a certified business coach, leadership mentor, trainer, author, and entrepreneur, Dr. Morton brings a unique set of skills to help you achieve your goals. His passion lies in developing leaders, building growth-oriented cultures, and driving success through strategic planning. Check out his book, The 10 Fatal Business Mistakes Doctors Make, and How to Avoid Them.

Darrell J Morton DMD, MBA

Co-Founder, Practice Blazing Institute

About Co-Founder

Paola G Morton

Paola Morton is an experienced practice manager, mindset coach for women, author, trainer and speaker.  Her background as a former journalist, hospitality administrator,  and internal communications expert enables her to be a highly effective facilitator in getting your team to see the best within themselves and each other.  And with a possibility-focused and empowered team, your practice will reach new heights.

Paola G Morton

Co-Founder, Practice Blazing Institute

Our History

The Practice Blazing Institute was founded by Darrell Morton DMD, MBA and Paola Morton with a simple mission: to help doctors navigate the challenges of practice ownership. Both intimately understand the difficulties faced by practice owners and leaders and genuinely want to provide guidance and support. They realized that success comes from offering practical, tailored solutions for each practice’s unique journey.

With over two decades of clinical and multi-million dollar practice ownership experience, Dr. Darrell Morton has a deep understanding of what it takes to build and sustain thriving practices. Armed with not only an formal business education but multiple certifications as a business coach, leadership mentor, and trainer, he has the tools to guide doctors towards their goals. Dr. Morton’s infectious enthusiasm for developing leaders and fostering growth-minded cultures lays the foundation for the Practice Blazing Institute.

Paola Morton, an accomplished practice manager, brings invaluable insights to the table. Holding certifications as a team building expert, mindset coach, and trainer, she fully grasps the importance of cohesive teams and positive work environments. Paola’s background as a former journalist and internal communications expert gives her the edge in driving transformative change within practices.

Their story is an inspiration, highlighting the power of passion, expertise, and a shared vision. Today, the Practice Blazing Institute stands as a trusted partner and guide, transforming the lives of practice owners and leaders worldwide.

Practice Blazing Institute is a testament to the transformative impact that passion and expertise can have. Practice owners who embark on this remarkable journey can expect to uncover their full potential, build thriving practices, and leave a lasting impact. Join the Practice Blazing Institute today and become part of a revolutionary story that will shape the future of your practice.

Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.

Our Guiding Values

Authenticity , Agility , Empathy , Impact

Authenticity

We value authenticity and believe in fostering genuine connections with our clients. We strive to create an environment where individuals can be their true selves, fostering trust, and building strong, meaningful relationships.

Agility

We embrace agility as a core value, recognizing the importance of adaptability in today's rapidly changing healthcare landscape. We help our clients navigate through uncertainty, offering flexible strategies and solutions to keep them ahead of the curve.

Empathy

Empathy lies at the heart of our approach. We understand the unique challenges faced by practice owners and leaders, and we empathize with their experiences. By putting ourselves in their shoes, we tailor our guidance and support to meet their specific needs and aspirations.

Impact

We are driven by the desire to make a positive impact in the lives of our clients and the healthcare community. We are dedicated to helping our clients achieve meaningful outcomes, not just in their practices but also in their personal lives, enabling them to leave a legacy.

We guide owners and leaders of all practice sizes along their unique path to success.

Expert guidance to help you chart a unique path towards your practice goals through enhanced performance, leadership development, team training, culture design, and intentional success.

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