Send us a text Fellow Relentless Dentists, this week I'm proud to bring you an interview from accomplished young dentist Dr. Josh Wren. Dr. Wren owns a practice in Mississippi, where he specializes in treating pediatric patients in a compassionate and efficient manner. He also publishes courses online about pediatric dentistry so fellow dentists can benefit from his wealth of knowledge. Josh and I talk about his educational journey and how a great dental experience at age seven made him want to ...
Feb 22, 2017•28 min
Send us a text On this episode of The Relentless Dentist, you'll hear the audio of my speech from the Voices of Dentistry Summit last year. The talk is focused on confidence - how to exercise it, the keys to building it, and tons of books and quotes that have guided me on my own journey to confidence. You can find show notes and more information by clicking this link: http://bit.ly/2kL5h0G...
Feb 15, 2017•39 min
Send us a text Wishing all our listeners an Epic 2017. Happy New Year!
Dec 31, 2016•11 min
Send us a text It's time to DREAM. Dream big. Dream huge. Dream bigger than you thought you could. Dream like a child. Age should not take your dreams away. Find your dreams...then go for them!
Dec 22, 2016•6 min
Send us a text It's amazing how you can meet friends easily when networking. When you meet new people, have an amazing story to tell them about your practice. Be the leader that enjoys telling them about your services and the care they will receive.
Dec 15, 2016•7 min
Send us a text Now is the time to think about next year. There are two questions to think about: 1) What went VERY well and 2) What can the practice improve on for next year? Forward thinking is where you should be right now!
Dec 08, 2016•7 min
Send us a text Wayne Dyer is an amazing writer and thinker. In his book, Wisdom of the Ages, he discusses leadership and how to choose self-awareness. Please realize that when you are a boss, our words are taken deeply by the people around us.
Dec 01, 2016•7 min
Send us a text Dr. Aaron Nicholas believes that dentistry doesn't have to be drudgery. He's spent a 28 year career in dentistry improving his business, clinical and interpersonal skills. He has honed systems that he now shares with his colleagues on MondayMorningDentistry.com . In this episode he generously shares with us the power of accountability, failing forward and being a perpetual student....
Nov 25, 2016•40 min
Send us a text It's so nice to show gratitude...especially in your office. Please take time to find your gratitude and even write it down in your gratitude journal. It's amazing to have a grateful heart!
Nov 23, 2016•8 min
Send us a text It's amazing what you can learn from other leaders. We should always wonder how we can communicate and behave better as a leader. Leadership is a journey so watching others can truly help us expand our skill set.
Nov 17, 2016•8 min
Send us a text "If something ends up on your financial statement, it's too late to do anything about it" - Weston Lunsford As CEO of Dental Intel, Weston oversees the strategic direction of the company and its products. He manages Dental Intelligence’s revenue growth and future expansion plans. He also dedicates a large part of his time to be intimately involved with our clients, the dentists, to fully understand their needs, wants and experience with Dental Intelligence’s products and solutions...
Nov 12, 2016•40 min
Send us a text Who voted yesterday? It's fun to be a part of the process. What an amazing gift we have to go out and be a part of the presidency. Now this is a leadership role.
Nov 09, 2016•7 min
Send us a text Leadership and parenting are a lot the same. After reading the poem about "the chap", there are people - kids and adults - watching us. The question is...how can we be the most effective leader in our practice? What messages are we sending out?
Nov 03, 2016•7 min
Send us a text Dr. Justin Short has a highly successful practice, Des Peres Dentistry in St. Louis. He inspires other dentists to design their practice to serve their life. The Lifestyle Practice helps dentists build practices where they work less, profit more, and get to finally enjoy the lifestyle they deserve! http://thelifestylepractice.com/
Oct 28, 2016•36 min
Send us a text Who is organized? Being organized is a great leadership quality. Systems and organization are a necessity in a dental practice. The question I have for you is...how do you organize your day?
Oct 27, 2016•8 min
Send us a text Sometimes we make the difficult decisions and we learn that leadership can be hard. Do you feel like you have failed? Most leaders do fail...but there is a way to bounce back.
Oct 20, 2016•9 min
Send us a text You need to understand your numbers. Check out this interview with Ross Iverson. He has worked with many businesses on financial success. Hear about the financial structure and how it can affect your team.
Oct 13, 2016•19 min
Send us a text Having a mentor can be outstanding! How can you mentor the people on your team? Find time to create a learning culture so the staff feels prepared. Connect with your team through mentorship.
Oct 06, 2016•8 min
Send us a text Is stress good for you? Is stress bad for you? Jen Butler will tell us more about the dreads that come up for dentists. Jen said, "Stress is not outside of you, stress is an internal biological process that you have influence over." Please check out Jen's website to learn more about her seminars and service - jenbutlerpartners.com.
Sep 30, 2016•44 min
Send us a text How do you connect and interact with people? I have found people enjoy compliments...but they need to be genuine and true. Find a way to connect and make it come from the heart.
Sep 29, 2016•8 min
Send us a text The best culture includes a group of self-learners. Always answer questions from people who are curious. Surround yourself with people who want to learn.
Sep 22, 2016•8 min
Send us a text Dr. Cory Glenn is a talented dentist and educator. In this episode he talks about how his pursuit of "success" was upended by a Christmas wake up call. His new professional goals include bringing digital dentistry to the masses by making it easier and more affordable. We discuss his involvement in Blue Sky Bio Academy: http://www.blueskybio.academy/public/Dr-Cory-Glenn.cfm and the next Practice on Fire Live: http://practiceonfirelive.com/...
Sep 16, 2016•33 min
Send us a text Can you find "calm in your heart" during your days in the practice? Understanding self regulation can lead you to being calm . Find your peace of mind!
Sep 15, 2016•10 min
Send us a text How do you celebrate? We should all let our guards down and celebrate the patients and circumstances that happen. Do we pause long enough to be excited? Try it!
Sep 08, 2016•10 min
Send us a text Dr. Shawn Van de Vyver is a innovative marketer and multiple practice owner. He's created Practice in a Pod http://practiceinapod.com/ to provide a central location for the excellent, free information that is now available to dentists through podcasts. He's also a co-founder of Voices of Dentistry, dentistry's first podcasting summit. Register for this one of a kind event that will be held in Nashville, January 27-28. https://voicesofdentistry.com/ Be sure to use the promo code: R...
Sep 02, 2016•41 min
Send us a text Do you know everything...or can you still learn? Being open minded is great for a leader. Make sure you can approach life this way!
Sep 01, 2016•8 min
Send us a text Dr. Tom Larkin has always been ahead of his time. Whether it was starting a practice, marketing or oral systemic health, he's found ways to change the game. The innovative Dr. Larkin speaks the truth about how our profession may be missing a huge opportunity to serve our patients. Check out his website at oralwellnesscenter.org
Aug 26, 2016•51 min
Send us a text Do you know what type of leader you are? There are many theories in leadership. Learn why you should consider servant leadership to use in your practice.
Aug 25, 2016•10 min
Send us a text I always wanted to be a leader. Before I was a leader, I gathered items that were important to me. See what my list contains!
Aug 17, 2016•7 min
Send us a text We need TRUST in our interactions in the dental office. This can take time (to gain it) but our actions should show that we can be trusted. How can you do that each day?
Aug 10, 2016•10 min
