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The road to creating the long-awaited Titans of Dentistry book has been difficult and fulfilling. In this episode, Dr. Justin Short and I will discuss the journey and the process of creating this exciting project. We talk about how the book is laid out, the importance of embracing difficult processes and challenges and much more.
We discuss the challenges we faced while putting together this book and why we found it all rewarding and pushed through the difficulty. You’ll get a glimpse of some of the people we profile in the book and why they are so influential and inspiring. You’ll also get a taste of what the book holds – from the career-changing moves to how the titans got through the most difficult times. It’s an important book that can play a big part in shaping your career so grab your highlighter and get ready to dig into and implement the wisdom of the Titans of Dentistry.
Key Quotes:
- “You’re not gonna get an extraordinary life, an extraordinary practice doing the same things that everyone else does.” – Dr. Justin
- “We think that a better crown margin is going to skyrocket our practice and our life, and not that that’s unimportant, but there are many more things at play here.” – Dr. Dave
- “The success is defined by the individual.” – Dr. Dave
- “It’s not always about doing more.” – Dr. Justin
- “Many of those setbacks would have brought a person to their knees but a lot of the titans used that as fuel to get to the next level.” – Dr. Dave
- “We all have those days, we all have setbacks. It’s not the absence of those that separate the boys from the men or the girls from the women, so to speak, it’s how you act in the midst of those that create a separation.” – Dr. Justin
- “All these people have some kind of greatness of achievement and they all came about it different ways.” – Dr. Justin
- “At the end of the day, there is nothing magical about them that I don’t have.” – Dr. Justin
- “Our goal isn’t to find the top 30 dentists, our goal was to find a variety of paths.” – Dr. Dave
- “These people are willing to do whatever it takes whenever it takes.” – Dr. Dave
Featured on the Show:
- Titans of Dentistry by Dr. Justin Short and Dr. David Maloley
- Justin Short
- Mark Costes
- Pete Dawson
- Gordon Christensen
- Bill Dorfman
- Peter Bowman
- Gina Dorfman
- Arun Garg
- Brad Sammons
- Erin Elliott
- Turun Agarwal
- Bill Blatchford
- Justin Moody
- Howard Farran
- John Nosti
- Lee Ann Brady
- Derek Williams
- Cory Glenn
- David Hornbrook
- Paul Etchison
- Bruce Baird
- April Ziegele
- Alan Mead
- Brady Frank
- David Phelps
- Stephanie Zeller
- Andrew Turchin
- Lane Ochi
- Steve Van de Graaff
- Rick Workman
- Wade Pilling
- Peter Thompson
- Steve Rasner
- Peter Boulden
- Scott Luna
- Steffany Mohan
