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Actionable advice to enhance your practice and leadership skills. Perfect for some positivity and insightful thoughts on the way to the office each day.
In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen flips the script on how we think about growth. Instead of constantly searching for the next big opportunity, what if the real wins are hiding inside the problems we keep putting off? From upset patients and struggling team members to messy systems and unfinished protocols, these everyday challenges might actually […]
Listen Now In this episode, Dr. Killeen shares a powerful and unexpected story about G. Dep, a rapper who carried the weight of a single decision for nearly two decades—and what happened when he finally chose honesty over comfort. The conversation isn’t about crime or punishment, but about the quiet stress that comes from living out of […]
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen shares a simple mindset shift that makes hard things feel a whole lot easier: don’t go it alone. From business challenges to personal habits, having someone in your corner literally changes how your brain perceives obstacles—backed by some fascinating research from the University of Virginia. He breaks down how connection […]
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen challenges you to do something most practice owners avoid—a year-end autopsy. Not the morbid kind, but an honest, third-person look at what worked, what fell short, and where your practice might be drifting without you noticing. He walks through the key questions to ask, why stepping back gives you better […]
Listen Now In this final episode of the series inspired by Poor Charlie’s Almanack, Dr. Killeen shifts the focus to you. He unpacks the three core ideas that fuel real personal growth—how your daily habits shape your results, why protecting the first hour of your day matters, and how your inputs determine your outputs. It’s a relaxed, practical […]
Listen Now In Episode 6 of the series inspired by Poor Charlie’s Almanack, Dr. Killeen breaks down leadership into the three principles that really move the needle. From why your vision needs constant repeating, to how culture is shaped by what you tolerate, to the power of reinforcing the right behaviors, this episode offers a relaxed, practical look […]
Listen Now In Episode 5 of our Charlie Munger-inspired series, Dr. Killeen explores the three communication concepts that quietly drive better patient relationships and stronger teams. From using simple scripts to reduce stress, to leading with empathy, to why speed in response builds instant credibility, this episode offers an easy, relaxed look at how small shifts in […]
Listen Now In Episode 4 of our Charlie Munger-inspired series, Dr. Killeen breaks down the three core scheduling principles that make the biggest impact in your dental practice. From understanding that time truly equals money, to front-loading high-value procedures, to the power of pre-blocking your schedule, this episode shows how a few simple shifts can turn your […]
Listen Now In this episode, Dr. Killeen continues his Charlie Munger-inspired series by breaking down the three big financial ideas that every dentist needs to understand to build a truly healthy practice. He explains why profit isn’t the same as collections, why cash is king, and how tracking your numbers can completely change your business decisions. It’s a simple, grounded look at […]
Listen Now In this episode, Dr. Killeen continues his short series inspired by Charlie Munger’s philosophy of mastering the “big ideas.” Today, he dives into the three key principles that form the backbone of effective practice management—systems over superheroes, track what matters, and right people, right seats. Whether you’re leading a growing practice or fine-tuning an established one, […]
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