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Quotes & Notes:
- A dental education is a springboard to the unlimited. I am grateful.
- “If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got.” Albert Einstein.
- At first, I had a lot of support, but I did have to admittedly try a couple of times to get into dentistry, and by the third time there were people who were saying “alright Nathan, now let’s get a real job already.”
I think dentistry is this really great junction where technology, science, arts, and business all converge.
- In dentistry, there is no real upper limit to achievement. The opportunities we have for learning and success are really staggering, and who is imposing a limit… no one is.
- That’s the great thing about being a dentist is that there are mammoth opportunities for learning.
The only real mistake is the one in which you learn nothing, and I made lots of mistakes as a practice owner, as a business person, but that has enabled me to be able to provide value to our associates.
- “Stop trying to look good to people who you don’t like.” Dan Sullivan. I take that to mean: know your target market and know your target patient.
- Marketing I think for dentists, it is something that we have to do. Whether there ever was a time or era where you could just hang a shingle and people would come, I don’t know if I buy that.
- Dr. Nathan Jeal would suggest every dentist read The Asian Saga by James Clavell.
If you would like to learn more from Dr. Nathan Jeal be sure to email him with [email protected]. The website for his practices is: avantdental.com
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