Stay ConnectedThis podcast is here to give dentists and all dental office team members, in EVERY position, TACTICAL and PRACTICAL TIPS to:
– Be more efficient
– Have more fun
– Improve doctor and team communications
– Eliminate frustration
– And make your life easier!
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New episodes every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Kiera takes a close look at scheduling, and what to do when things are too full — a hot topic in offices right now. She urges listeners to change how insurance is being presented; avoid double-booking; and consider an expansion of hours.
Episode resources:
Practice Momentum Group Consulting
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It's time for a dive into brand awareness on social media. In this episode, Tiff and Dana talk about the realities of social media marketing for practices: the what, where, why, and how, including why it's so critical, who you're updating for, content ideas, and more.
Episode resources:
Practice Momentum Group Consulting
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Sometimes, when it comes to hiring, you just get lucky. In this episode, Kiera talks about the art of hiring: the good, the bad, and the lessons that come from both. You'll hear advice on…
How long you should wait to know if you've hired the right person
Why it's important to be practical when hiring, not emotional
What hiring someone complementary to your style means
And more
Episode resources:
Practice Momentum Group Consulting
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In marketing, every dollar counts. In this episode, Tiff and Dana talk about how to know if your marketing dollars are yielding the right results. They touch on why you need to know how much you're spending on marketing; whether the ideal patient is being converted; and why your active patient count is so important.
Want a spreadsheet to start tracking the important stuff? Email hello@thedentalateam.com.
Episode resources:
Practice Momentum Group Consulting
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An office reached out to the Dental A-Team with the following question: How can an office manager earn respect from a team that's not listening? Kiera shares tips on the proper approach to being an effective office manager (or anyone, really) in the dental practice.
She explains why OMs should:
Understand your motive in the position
Consider the best interests of the business
Avoid empty threats
And more
Episode resources:
Dental A Team's Virtual Consulting
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Can you say for certain that all of your practice's ducks are in a row? Kiera's here with an urgent suggestion to use momentum now to smooth out all the systems and teams in your office now to be ready for the inevitable unexpected moments.
Dental A-Team's Practice Momentum walks practices through monthly tasks to make sure everything is planned out for peace of mind.
Episode resources:
Dental A Team's Virtual Consulting
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A common thread among Dental A-Team offices right now is a decrease in communication. In this episode, Kiera and Tiff talk about why this is happening so often, and how to bring that openness and trust back into your practice. They give insight on how often different positions should be meeting, the right way to approach difficult conversations, why we should look at our work relationships like the other relationships in our lives, and more.
Episode resources:
Practice Momentum Group Consulting
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Marketing is a hot-ticket item in dental practices, and Tiff and Dana are here to discuss how to sell your dentistry to not only new patients — but the ones you already have. They give ideas on retention and referral, the power of organic conversations, and keeping your established patients just as happy as your new ones.
Episode resources:
Practice Momentum Group Consulting
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Are you the master of your circumstances or the creator of your life? This question guides the episode as Kiera talks about how to stay strong and positive in a challenging economy. She talks about managing emotions, communicating with patients, and intelligently considering what to keep and what to shed for your practice's long-term benefits.
Episode resources:
Practice Momentum Group Consulting
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The hiring climate has changed dramatically in recent years, and Kiera's here to encourage listeners to embrace the challenge of finding the right people for your practice. She talks about three things to consider when approaching hiring:
Establish a culture that doesn't have turnover
Assess the patterns of those who are leaving
React to those trends
Consider your role as you hire: are you a hunter or a fisher?
Episode resources:
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