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Today’s discussion on the Daily Dental Podcast is centered around the importance of persistence in achieving success. Sam Altman, an American entrepreneur and investor, emphasized that people often underestimate their ability to shape their world through persistence. Dr. Addison Killeen shares that persistence is vital, whether facing challenges, failures, or praise and the only true […]
Listen Now In this episode of the Daily Dental Podcast, we discuss the concept of accountability partners and the power of public accountability in achieving personal and professional goals. If leaders openly declare their goals and commitments, it creates social pressure that motivates individuals to follow through. Having an accountability partner, someone who holds you to your […]
Listen Now As dental professionals, it is critical to have a strategic approach to problem-solving and goal attainment. Dr. Addison Killeen promotes breaking down complex issues into more manageable components, a process often referred to as “zooming in.” By addressing specific aspects of a problem one at a time, you can work towards creating better systems, such […]
Listen Now Today’s discussion on the Daily Dental Podcast focuses on team dysfunction and how to overcome it by building trust. Dr. Henry Cloud’s five key elements for building trust include understanding, motive, ability, character, and track record. Understanding involves empathetically comprehending the struggles and goals of team members, while motive emphasizes the importance of demonstrating genuine […]
Listen Now A Dental Success Network (DSN) member, considers acquiring a startup with poor revenues and questions whether it’s a worthwhile endeavor. Dr. Addison Killeen emphasizes the value of his book, “The Dental Acquisitions Manual,” as a resource for such acquisitions. The episode explores how a struggling practice can be turned around by making changes to staff, […]
Listen Now In this episode, your host Dr. Addison Killeen, emphasizes the importance of our reactions to external circumstances. He promotes the idea that while we cannot control how the world treats us, we can control how we respond. Dr. Killeen also highlights the significance of our mindset in facing challenges, citing Ryan Holiday’s book “The Obstacle […]
Listen Now Drawing on the poem, “A Little Fellow Follows Me,” Dr. Addison Killeen emphasizes the idea that our actions have a profound influence on those who look up to us, such as children, family, and team members. He urges dental professionals to remember that our team members follow our actions, words, and demeanors and if we […]
Listen Now Dr. Addison Killeen discusses the rising rates of unhappiness and depression among Americans, including a significant increase in seasonal affective disorder during fall and winter. These trends began before the COVID-19 pandemic and can be attributed to various factors such as technology addiction, economic stress, and political polarization. As dental professionals, we need to emphasize […]
Listen Now In this episode of the Daily Dental Podcast, we delve into effective strategies for optimizing the performance of the hygiene department in dental practices. There are two key objectives: increasing hygienists’ gross pay to 3.3 times their hourly wage in collections and having the hygiene department contribute 25% of the practice’s revenues. We explore the […]
Listen Now In this episode, your host, Dr. Addison Killeen, shares valuable insights gained from a conversation with marketing expert and CEO of CMOShare, Ryan Gross. The discussion emphasizes the importance of transparency in healthcare pricing, advocating for the publication of prices on the website. This approach is seen as a modern way to build trust and […]
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