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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 this episode, Dr. Killeen breaks down one of the most overlooked skills in leadership and communication—clarity. Using a simple but powerful equation, clarity = signal ÷ noise, he explains why saying more isn’t the same as saying it better. Whether you’re leading a team meeting, discussing treatment with a patient, or giving feedback, the key […]
Listen Now When you lose an OM, how do you find balance in all the responsibilities that suddenly fall onto your plate? In this episode, Dr. Killeen attacks the issue with tactics to consider during this time, while balancing family, work, life, and your business.
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen reflects on a timeless quote from Charles F. Brannan that perfectly captures the power of community: when we share ideas, everyone grows richer. He dives into how collaboration—especially within the Dental Success Network—can transform isolation into inspiration. From business tips to leadership lessons, surrounding yourself with generous, growth-minded peers can […]
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen shares a simple but powerful formula for building true competence: Failure + reflection + another rep. He explains why mistakes aren’t setbacks—they’re essential steps toward mastery. From educational theory to everyday leadership, this mindset shift helps you see challenges as opportunities to grow. Tune in to learn how to reflect, adjust, and […]
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen shares the surprising story behind the invention of Gatorade—and how it connects to leadership and team culture in dentistry. Just like athletes need physical fuel to perform, your team needs emotional fuel to stay motivated and engaged. Dr. Killeen explains why authentic appreciation is the “electrolyte” of a healthy workplace […]
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen talks about those moments we all have—when we look back and think, “I could’ve handled that better.” Often, it’s not poor judgment that causes those missteps—it’s exhaustion, distraction, or simply trying to do too much at once. Dr. Killeen shares why slowing down isn’t a weakness, but a strategy, and […]
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen reflects on a powerful quote by William James Dawson about how wealth—and the pleasure it brings—starts to lose meaning when it becomes limitless. He connects this idea not only to money but also to how we spend our time. As dentists, entrepreneurs, and leaders, it’s easy to slip into autopilot—spending, […]
Listen Now In this episode, Dr. Killeen sits down with marketing mastermind Ryan Gross to unpack some of the strange marketing trends showing up in the dental world—and what you can do to avoid falling into those traps.
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen reflects on the one thing we can never get back—time. After an unexpected 100-mile bike ride, he’s reminded that how we use our time is deeply personal and that not everyone runs on the same clock. Tune in as he shares why protecting your time, using it with intention, and […]
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen shares one of the most powerful leadership questions ever asked—first posed by Intel’s Andy Grove: “If we got kicked out and a new CEO came in, what would they do?” This simple mindset shift helped transform a company—and it can do the same for your life and practice. Tune in […]
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