Every piano needs tuning. You might have the best dental team in the world, but even the best running teams need calibrating. Join us for an exploration of how repeated exposure to foundational education keeps a team operating at the highest levels. 

Everyday Practices Podcast

Episode 136 - Tuning Your Dental Team

In this special crossover episode, co-host Regan Robertson is joined by Investment Grade Practice host Victoria Peterson, and Life and Dentistry podcast host Dr. Joe Blalock for a candid, hopeful conversation about fending off the burnout so prevalent in the dental industry.

Episode 135 - Preventing Burnout in Dentistry with Victoria Peterson & Dr. Joe Blalock

Leadership is one of the most daunting elements of business ownership. But how do you know if you're a good leader? Sommer Carrol, RDA - Dr. Bruce B. Baird's lead chairside assistant for 15 years - joins us today to share stories from Dr. Baird's leadership journey and how he empowered a team of "co-pilots" to share the burden and hold him accountable. 

Episode 134 - How Your Leadership Affects Your Dental Team with Sommer Carrol, RDA

We usually think about marketing as the external piece – website, ads, etc. But that's only part of the process. The goal of marketing is to bring patients into the practice and get them to say "yes" to treatment. Today, marketing coach Sara Hansen joins us to talk about the internal pieces of marketing most dental offices miss...and the best part, is they are fun!

Episode 133 - The Missing Links of Dental Marketing with Sara Hansen

It’s been a trying 18 months in dentistry. You may have noticed this fatigue showing up over the past few months: staff are short-tempered, patients are irritable, the team is frustrated, or you’re struggling with turnover.  Today, Joanne Miles joins us for a conversation about how to patch your culture and get your team back on track. 

Episode 132 – Patching the Erosion of Dental Culture with Joanne Miles

Dental sleep medicine is easy and profitable...if you have the right systems and training. John Nadeau from Sleep Group Solutions joins us today for a mind-blowing conversation about the easy way to integrate sleep solutions into your practice including: applying the right systems, best business practices to make sleep medicine profitable, and empowering your team as sleep medicine champions. 

Episode 131 - The Easy Way to Integrate Dental Sleep Medicine with John Nadeau

We all have ideas of what a dentist should be - knowledgeable, intelligent, in control.  But we're more likely to suffer the crippling effects of burnout and imposter syndrome when we don't live our authentic selves. Today Dr. Maggie Augustyn, a general dentist from Illinois, joins us to shine a light on living your authentic self in dentistry.

130 - Living Authentically as a Dentist with Dr. Maggie Augustyn

As dental practice owners know, running a business can take over your life. COVID was a clarifying time for a lot of people. As business partners and a married couple Drs. Andy and Natalie Droel share about boundaries, balance, and working together in their practice.

129 - Boundaries, Balance, & the Dental Practice with Drs. Andy and Natalie Droel

"If we can articulate our vision clearly to ourselves then we can articulate it to our team." Solo practice owners Drs. Andy and Natalie Droel share how after COVID they used the PDA Business Impact: Foundations course to articulate their vision to their team. In their words, "The practice was doing well financially but we were driving around in the dark." Today, they share how they are leveraging their vision, analytics, and leadership to shine a light in their practice.

128 - Shining a Light in Your Dental Practice with Drs. Andy and Natalie Droel

All dental patients want to know is how you're going to help them with their problem. Mark Thackeray, host of the Dental Marketing Secrets Podcast, joins Regan Robertson for a candid conversation about applying simple tactics to hold your marketing accountable and avoid three common mistakes.

3 Marketing Mistakes to Avoid with Mark Thackeray

We continue digging into the 4 types of leaders – visionary, improver, analyst, and superstar - so you can understand how to leverage your strengths, shore up your weaknesses, communicate clearly to your team, and surround yourself with people who will support you as you focus on your dreams.

What Kind of Boss Are You? (Part 2)

We all have superpowers…and we all have kryptonite. In the first part of this series, we dig into the 4 types of leaders – visionary, improver, analyst, and superstar - and look at each style's superpowers, blind sides, and how you can align both into a competitive advantage.   

What Kind of Boss Are You (Part 1)

"Who's going to train them? That's the biggest question leaders have with delegation. But once you're freed up from that task you can focus on what really matters to you." JW Oliver from Support DDS joins us for a transformational conversation about crafting your executive and entrepreneurial success including how to mind your business while having a global impact. We discuss delegating, spot checking your core tasks, and caring leadership. 

Executive Success with JW Oliver

So many doctors are held back from providing the services they would diagnose because they can only offer the care insurance will cover. But moving to FFS can be a frightening prospect for many dentists. Brad James, Director of Partner Development at Kleer, joins Regan to debunk the top 3 fears that keep dentists from moving to the FFS model.

Facing Your Fee-for-Service Fears with Brad James

Dr. Tessa Miller joins us today to share how she doubled her new patient flow in 6 months. In the fall, she strategically dipped her toes into marketing to combat the difficulties of a saturated market, and discovered her power as a leader and business owner. Join us today as we peel back the curtain of her success and uncover how she used marketing to gain control of her production.

Marketing to Control Production with Dr. Tessa Miller

Everyday Practices follows Dr. Chad Johnson and Regan Robertson as they interview dental professionals – from industry greats to the dentist across the street – about everything related to dentistry and practice ownership from productivity, to finances, best practices for patient interaction, personal habits and health, leadership, team building skills, and more.

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