Value without the fluff.
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 unpacks why “boring” habits are actually the secret to building both a better life and a stronger dental practice. From consistent morning huddles to simple daily routines, he explains why steady, repeatable actions beat flashy trends every time—and how embracing boring might just be your biggest advantage. To learn more […]
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen shares a fascinating psychology experiment that reveals just how much our mindset shapes our reality. From scars that don’t exist to practices that feel “stuck,” he unpacks the dangers of victim mentality—and why it quietly holds leaders, teams, and businesses back. More importantly, you’ll hear how to shift from helplessness […]
Listen Now In this episode, Dr. Killeen unpacks a 500-year-old quote that’s still spot-on today: “He who chases two hares catches neither.” From dental practices to daily life, distraction is the enemy of progress. Tune in to hear why narrowing your focus—and going all-in on one priority—leads to better results, less burnout, and real momentum.
Listen Now In this episode, Dr. Killeen shares a simple mindset that can change the way you approach challenges—whether it’s dentistry, leadership, or life. Progress rarely happens at the point of comfort; it happens when you go one more. One more rep, one more call, one more moment of patience. Tune in for a reminder that real […]
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen shares a quote that’s been stuck in his head—and why it perfectly sums up what really drives progress in dentistry, business, and life. It’s not talent or passion that separates people, but the willingness to push through discomfort and keep showing up. Tune in for a reminder that pain isn’t […]
Listen Now In this episode, Dr. Killeen unpacks what it really means to have influence on your team—no matter your role in the practice. He explains why true influence isn’t about authority or control, but about presence, trust, and listening deeply. If you’ve ever wondered how to make a bigger impact in your office, this episode offers […]
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen shares why he regularly steps away from the hustle—sometimes for just an hour of stillness—and how it always brings clarity about what really matters. He reflects on the question, “What is mine to do?”and how rest, reflection, and slowing down can actually be the most powerful action we take as leaders, […]
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen shares a simple story about crabs in a bucket—and how it perfectly illustrates one of the sneakiest traps we can fall into as leaders and teams. He explains how the “Crab Mentality” shows up in dental practices, why growth often makes others uncomfortable, and how to surround yourself with people […]
Listen Now In this episode, Dr. Killeen reflects on his conversation with Dr. Jason Tanoory on The Dental Lighthouse podcast and the importance of being a steady light in challenging times. They dive into the themes of Dr. Killeen’s new book, The Shift, and explore why leadership is never a destination—it’s a continuous journey of learning, growing, and building character. […]
Listen Now In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen reminds us that while clinical excellence is essential, patients rarely notice the technical details of dentistry. What they do notice is how your office feels—the friendliness of the team, the clarity of billing, the comfort of the environment, and the way they’re treated as people. Dr. Killeen shares how focusing on these […]
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