by [email protected] | Jun 19, 2024 | Enjoying Cash Flow
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Is your pursuit of success leaving you feeling drained and disconnected?
In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Dave reveals the harsh reality behind “surface success” and its hidden costs.
- Unmasking Surface Success: Understand why financial milestones and external praise aren’t enough and may actually be harming your personal and professional life.
- Deep Winning Defined: Discover how to align your practice with your core values, ensuring fulfillment and harmony in both your career and personal life.
- Practical Strategies: Learn actionable steps to build a high-profit, low-stress practice that enriches your life and the lives of those around you.
Transform your approach to success, strengthen your relationships, and boost your practice’s efficiency.
Listen now to uncover the secrets to achieving meaningful success and a fulfilling dental practice. Don’t miss out—your journey to true success starts here!
Are you ready to upgrade your practice? Need help implementing the Dentists Ascend Method? Don’t miss Dr. Dave’s presentation: ‘How to Build a Referral-Centric, High-Profit Dental Practice Without the Team Drama — Even if You’re Currently Overwhelmed.‘ This resource is tailored to help you enhance your operations, boost patient referrals, and increase profits while creating a self-managing team. Perfect for any dental practice owner looking to win in today’s challenging environment. Check it out now!
Key Quotes:
- “If it makes you a worse person, it’s not success. If starting a business tears your relationships apart, and makes you feel bitter or frustrated with people, then it doesn’t matter how much money it makes or external praise it receives. That’s not success.”
- “Dentistry should be about helping patients, building meaningful relationships, and creating a positive impact on your community.”
- “Don’t chase surface success. It leads to burnout, strained relationships, and a hollow sense of achievement.”
- “When your practice is in values alignment, everything changes because we reduce friction. You and your team are playing to your strengths. You’re fostering an environment where everyone thrives.”
- “Deep winners are here for all of it… They don’t live in the delusion that life should be ups without the downs.”
Featured on the Show:
- People: Ryan Holiday, a writer and media strategist, left college at 19 to apprentice under marketing guru Robert Greene. He then built a successful marketing career and founded Brass Check, a creative agency. Holiday is also a bestselling author known for his books on stoicism and personal growth.
- People: Seth Godin, is a prolific writer and teacher who has spent over 30 years inspiring people to “level up” through his writing, courses, and projects. He’s a bestselling author with 20 books translated into nearly 40 languages, and the founder of the altMBA, a life-changing marketing workshop. Godin is passionate about igniting ideas and helping people make a difference in the world.
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by [email protected] | May 22, 2024 | Enjoying Cash Flow
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Feeling overwhelmed by endless issues and inefficiencies?
Exhausted from putting out fires every day without seeing lasting change?
Join Dr. Dave as he reveals a powerful framework to gain leverage, focus, and transform your dental practice.
- Increase Profits: Discover the six levels of business transformation to unlock your practice’s full potential.
- Reduce Overhead: Apply Robert Dilts’ logical levels for sustainable, high-impact changes.
- Gain Free Time: Implement actionable steps to streamline operations, boost morale, and enhance patient satisfaction.
Tune in to learn how you can elevate your practice, achieve more profits, lower overhead, and enjoy increased free time.
Are you ready to upgrade your practice? Need help implementing the Dentists Ascend Method? Don’t miss Dr. Dave’s presentation: ‘How to Build a Referral-Centric, High-Profit Dental Practice Without the Team Drama — Even if You’re Currently Overwhelmed.‘ This resource is tailored to help you enhance your operations, boost patient referrals, and increase profits while creating a self-managing team. Perfect for any dental practice owner looking to win in today’s challenging environment. Check it out now!
Key Quotes:
- “We get more leverage at the top of the pyramid because changes at the higher levels create a cascading effect down through the lower levels. So as an example, you’re gonna get the least yield changing the environment. You’re gonna get the most yield focusing on beliefs, identity, purpose for you and your team.”
- “A cluttered, outdated office can stress both patients and staff, hindering productivity and satisfaction. Small changes like improving lighting, updating equipment, and creating a more organized workspace is going to make a big difference.”
- “As a leader, model the behaviors you want to see. Punctuality, attentiveness, and proactive problem-solving are just some examples. Set clear expectations and provide regular feedback to help your team improve their own day-to-day interactions.”
- “In your dental practice, ensuring that everyone, from the front desk to the hygienist, is well-trained and competent, including their people skills, boosts confidence and allows for more effective patient care.”
- “As a leader, cultivate a mindset of abundance and possibility. Challenge limiting beliefs that hold your practice back.”
Featured on the Show:
- People: Robert Dilts, is a leading expert and pioneer in the field of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), having been involved since its creation in 1975. He is a renowned author, trainer, and consultant, known for his contributions to NLP techniques and applications. Dilts has a global reputation and has worked with individuals and organizations worldwide.
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by [email protected] | Dec 27, 2023 | Enjoying Cash Flow
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What if there’s a tried and tested philosophy that can be the key to unlocking extraordinary success in your dental practice for 2024?
Unlock growth and elevate patient care with a game-changing philosophy inspired by Amazon’s success. Embrace continuous innovation, customer focus, and agility to transform your dental practice. Gain actionable insights for dynamic, agile decision-making that exceeds patient expectations.
In this episode, Dr. Dave delves into the transformative ‘Day One Philosophy’ and its surprising impact on dental practices:
- Innovate or Stagnate? Uncover how continuous innovation isn’t just a buzzword but a necessity for staying at the dental forefront.
- Beyond Treatment Plans: Explore the customer-centric approach that redefines patient experiences and skyrockets satisfaction.
- Agility: Your Secret Weapon? Find out how being agile in business can outpace competitors and secure your practice’s future.
- The Long Game in Dentistry: Learn why strategic long-term planning is crucial for more than just financial health.
- A Learning Culture: Luxurious or Essential? Discover the underestimated power of cultivating a learning environment in your team.
Tune in to unravel these compelling concepts and see how they can radically elevate your practice.
Take the next step towards transforming your dental practice. Complete the Dentists Ascend Quiz and book your exclusive Freedom Mapping Session with Dr. Dave. Limited to five dedicated dentists, ready for growth in 2024.
Key Quotes:
- ”Starting every day off with this day-one mentality has made a huge difference for me and my business and life over the last six months.”
- “Innovation is not just limited to your equipment and techniques. It includes improvements in your patient interactions, your office management, and marketing.”
- “Agility in business operations is essential for a dental practice… Being agile means embracing flexibility in your approach.”
- “Long-term strategic planning in your dental practice… involves goal setting and developing strategies to achieve these objectives over the next five, over the next 10, 15 years.”
- “Cultivating a learning culture within your dental practice… means encouraging continuous professional development for your team.”
Featured on the Show:
- People: Jeff Bezos, is an American entrepreneur and pioneer in e-commerce, best known as the founder of Amazon.com, Inc.
- People: Steve Jobs, was an American businessman, inventor, and investor, renowned for co-founding Apple Inc.
- People: Peter Drucker, was an Austrian-born American management consultant, educator, and author.
- People: Jim Collins, is an expert in business management, as well as company growth and sustainability.
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by [email protected] | Nov 22, 2023 | Enjoying Cash Flow
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Today’s episode is something special — it’s a bit longer than usual, but every minute is worth it. I’m thrilled to bring you a heart-to-heart with my good friend, Dr. Paul Etchison. We haven’t chatted for over three years, and we’re catching up live, with no agenda, just raw and real conversation. We’ll touch on our usual topics like cash flow, patient experience, and business, but we go deeper, into the struggles and emotional challenges of dental practice. This honest talk is here to inspire you to keep pushing forward in this challenging yet rewarding journey.
Dive into a Real and Raw Conversation with Dr. Dave Maloley and Dr. Paul Etchison:
- Identity Shifts Unveiled: Engage with the genuine challenges and triumphs of evolving within the dental profession.
- Practical Growth Strategies: Discover actionable tactics for growing your practice, suitable for both small and large teams.
- Authentic Leadership Insights: Gain invaluable perspectives on guiding your team with sincerity and effectiveness.
- Leveling Up Your Practice: Learn from the experiences of dental leaders who have successfully navigated the journey of professional advancement.
- Direct Dental Wisdom: Access no-nonsense advice for enhancing patient care and optimizing your practice’s efficiency.
This episode is more than a conversation; it’s a deep dive into the realities of dental practice and leadership. Listen now to gain insights that can transform your approach and elevate your dental career.
Tune in today – embrace the insights from The Relentless Dentist Podcast.
Share this episode with your dental community, rate us, and leave a review. Your engagement helps us continue to deliver impactful content for dental professionals.
P.S. Reveal the hidden potential in your dental practice. Take the Dentists Ascend Quiz for your customized results.
Key Quotes:
- “When you’re building culture at scale, you really need that, like, over half 60% 70% that are completely bought into where you’re headed. “
- “You have to have some guidelines, and you have to hold people to them. And you have to be willing to let people go when they’re not meeting expectations.”
- “The empty seat is probably better than the bad apple.”
- “Take the team members personal core values, when you make them the company core values, and the doctor keeps the mission and the vision themselves and sells those two things. Now you’ve got complete buy-in because you’ve given that trust away.”
- “They [staff] want to feel valued, appreciated, and feel like they’re part of something bigger.”
- “I’m a big fan of extraordinary and impossible targets. But when you set impossible targets, whether it be financial targets, days-off targets, it just wakes up the genius and it starts to help you see the possibility.”
Featured on the Show:
- People: Dr. Paul Etchison, Owner/Dentist at Nelson Ridge Family Dental. Co-Founder at Dental Business Mentor, host of Dental Practice Heroes podcast.
- People: Dr. Justin Bhullar, a dentist, speaker, author, coach, and the host of The High Performance Practice podcast.
- People: Robert Greene, an American author of books on strategy, power, and seduction.
- Organization: Academy of General Dentistry, an organization exclusively dedicated to serving the interests and professional needs of the general dentist, providing resources to succeed.
- Book: So Good They Can’t Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love, Carl Newport
- Movie: Orange County, a 2002 American comedy film starring Colin Hanks and Jack Black.
- Show: Garth Brooks: The Road I’m On, a chronicle of Garth Brooks’ life and career.
- Event: Steve Jobs Commencement Address
- Course: Dental Practice Heroes
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by [email protected] | Sep 27, 2023 | Prescriptions for your Practice
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If you had to describe your personal brand in three words, what would they be?
In today’s digital era, patients seek more than just dental expertise – they crave a genuine connection. As a dental practice owner, your personal brand is a driving force that sets you apart. It is the key to building trust, differentiation, and revenue growth in a crowded dental marketplace.
For dental practice owners navigating this volatile landscape, this episode is a treasure trove of insights:
- Digitization of Reputation: Understand why your Brand You is a cornerstone of your practice in the digital age.
- Authentic Branding: Discover the secrets to creating a personal brand that resonates with patients and directly influences your revenue.
- Standing Out: In a competitive landscape, learn how to position yourself as a beacon that attracts patient trust and drives growth.
- Coaching Insight: Stay tuned for a thought-provoking question designed to refine and elevate your branding strategy.
Tap “Play” now and harness the power of personal branding to boost your dental practice’s bottom line!
P.S. Reveal the hidden potential in your dental practice. Take the Dentists Ascend Quiz for your customized results.
Key Quotes:
- “Lacking a personal brand is kind of like missing a handshake in a one-on-one meeting. It’s a missed opportunity.”
- “Without a personal brand, you might just become another name on a Google search.”
- “A dentist with a robust personal brand stands at the forefront of modern dentistry’s lucrative evolution.”
- “67% of all Americans and 80% of older millennials are more inclined to spend on services from companies whose owners’ personal brands resonate with their values.”
- “A dentist’s personal brand isn’t just a marketing tool; it’s a revenue magnet.”
- “Stand for something and share your mission; it prompts deeper connections.”
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