The Practice Owners’ Guide to Recruitment

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Great staff are worth their weight in gold. They contribute to a productive work environment, boost morale, and can even play a huge part in patient retention and therefore the profitability of the practice. Your team have the power to either help the practice run smoothly, or cause major headaches for you – so it’s […]

298. Make Your Meetings Count

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my guest today, Mamie Kanfer Stewart is going to share so much pearls of wisdom on having meetings that actually work. Yes, meetings can be worthwhile, effective and outcome-focused.

Five Steps to Building a Winning Team

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Ask any practice owner one of their great stressors, and they’ll invariably say staff. When practice owners find themselves doing dentistry by day and running the business at night, it’s a clear indication of a problem within the team or the leadership. For example:  There aren’t enough team members so the dentist takes on work […]

6 Mistakes Practice Owners Make When it Comes to Leadership – and How to Fix Them!

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Imagine leading a team that is self-driven, self-regulated and self-starting so you are able to operate your practice without necessarily being on-site every moment of the day. What if you created a practice where you could come and go, and know it is still in excellent hands, remaining ever-profitable and productive? The key is coupling […]

296. Avoiding the Advice Trap

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There are a lot of pearls of wisdom in our conversation as Michael talks about the elements of leadership and making yourself a more effective team leader. So if you want to up your game in leading your team, this episode is for you.

Read This Before Onboarding Your Next New Hire

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A smooth onboarding process is something we often take for granted, but can either create or save you massive headaches further down the track. Studies show that between 33% of employees decide within the first week whether or not they will stay in the role long-term, and that an effective onboarding process can improve performance […]

295. Playing to Win

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In this week’s Bite-Size episode, we reflect on the lessons of a sporting legend and how they have remained relevant through years of practice ownership and leading a team.