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Your host, Dr. Addison Killeen reflects on the past year’s reading list, highlighting “Thinking, Fast and Slow” by Daniel Kahneman, a Nobel laureate known for his work on cognitive biases. The book explores System 1 and System 2 thinking, emphasizing the pitfalls of relying too much on quick, automatic decisions. Dr. Killeen draws parallels between […]
Listen Now On today’s episode of the Daily Dental Podcast, we discuss the concept of “what gets measured gets managed.” Dr. Addison Killeen cautions against measuring potentially worthless metrics, the importance of measuring progress for improvement is emphasized. Dr. Killeen highlights the potential pitfalls of measuring certain aspects, such as break times or pushing hard sell tactics, […]
Listen Now Today we are talking about recent scheduling challenges in a growing medical practice. Dr. Addison Killeen shares that recently tensions arose between the front and back office due to a busy schedule and increased patient load. To simplify the situation, Dr. Killeen shared a quote from Pastor Craig Groeschel, emphasizing that growth leads to complexity […]
Listen Now In this episode of the Daily Dental Podcast, we discuss the success of Sir David Brailsford, a performance coach for the British cycling team. Brailsford’s unique strategy, known as the “aggregation of marginal gains,” involved seeking a 1% improvement in every aspect related to cycling. This philosophy extended beyond the sport, encompassing meticulous details such […]
Listen Now Join your host, Dr. Addison Killeen for a timely discussion on cultivating a growth mindset as the year comes to an end. Dr. Killeen distinguishes between a growth mindset, characterized by optimism and the belief that improvement is always possible, and a stable mindset, which tends to accept current circumstances without anticipating growth. The keyword […]
Listen Now In this festive episode, Dr. Addison Killeen expresses his love for the Christmas movie “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” highlighting the comedic chaos as Clark Griswold strives for the perfect family holiday. The story follows Clark’s relentless pursuit of perfection, which takes a hilarious turn when his eccentric cousin Eddie unexpectedly arrives with his family. Dr. […]
Listen Now In this episode, Dr. Addison Killeen is joined by Phillip to delve into his Christmas lights map project and their collaboration on this year’s contest. Phillip’s journey began with creating a Google map of top Christmas displays in Lincoln, Nebraska, initially for his family. The program has since expanded, drawing in approximately 31,000 participants in […]
Listen Now In this insightful episode, your host Dr. Addison Killeen shares a key leadership insight as the Christmas weekend approaches. Dr. Killeen emphasizes that leaders may not always have the answers and encourages active listening and empowerment of team members who often possess valuable insights. He suggests cultivating good thinking patterns within the team through effective […]
Listen Now Dr. Addison Killeen discusses strategies for hiring and managing millennials and Gen Z in dental practices. He highlights the priorities of these generations, emphasizing the importance of appropriate compensation, autonomy in work schedules, the pursuit of mastery in their skill set, alignment with a company’s purpose and values, and leadership that genuinely cares for employees. […]
Listen Now In the latest episode of the Daily Dental Podcast with Dr. Addison Killeen, the focus is on addressing the challenges arising from job shortages, particularly in the dental industry. Dr. Killeen discusses the recent decision by Nebraska’s governor to end remote work for state employees, prompting discontent among those living in remote areas. Given the […]
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