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Are You Planning for the Life that You Want?

Motivation Jul 28, 2021 When you began your journey into dentistry, did you have a vision of what your life would look like 5, 10, 20 years into practice? Is your career leading you away from your original goals due to unexpected circumstances?

3 Warning Signs of Practice Burnout

Communication leadership motivation practice goals Jul 21, 2021 We’ve all been there. The “Sunday night blues” hit, and we begin dreading the upcoming work week. Why do we seem to have these feelings of anxiety and exhaustion before we even get to work? If you knew how to banish these blues forever, would you make an effort to make that change?

Are You On The Front Nine, Or The Back Nine?

Leadership motivation practice goals teamwork Jul 14, 2021 When reflecting on your life and your career, where do you see yourself? Last week, I was having a conversation with Kirk and another doctor, and Kirk asked a fascinating question; "When do you think you made the turn from the front nine to the back nine?"

It’s 3:00 PM. Where are your Kids?

Motivation practice goals scheduling Jul 07, 2021 Remember watching the news or listening to the radio and every night without fail, the iconic phrase was delivered; “It’s 10 PM. Do you know where your children are?”

16 Summers

Time is the New Rich Motivation Jun 30, 2021 Click for sound 1:47 I always say, we only get 16 summers. Our oldest child graduated from high school two years ago. As that summer ended, we had to help her get ready to make the big move to college.

How to increase productivity by setting better goals

How to Get More Done in Less Time Organization practice goals practice systems productivity Jun 23, 2021 As humans, we tend to procrastinate. At ACT, we see typical dental practices set goals and priorities in a way that procrastination becomes a genuine challenge.

Cultivating healthy team culture with trust

Cultivate Healthy Team Culture with Peer to Peer Accountability Communication practice goals teamwork Jun 16, 2021 Overwhelmed with the task of holding your team accountable? We love the idea of peer to peer accountability, it’s a concept taken from Patrick Lencioni’s book “The 5 Behaviors of a Healthy Team.”

How to better communicate with team members

Communication Game Changers Communication teamwork Jun 08, 2021 Have you ever felt like you have the same conversations with your team members? It’s like you’re living in the movie groundhog day and no one seems to remember what you told them the day before.

How to Find Your Next Hygienist on Indeed

Hiring May 19, 2021 Careers in dentistry seem to be continually changing, and this past year has increased the pace exponentially. This shift has also created a new intensity in the hiring world.

The Perfect Plan For Onboarding A Hygienist

The Perfect Plan for Onboarding a Hygienist

You’ve hired a hygienist to join your dental practice. Now what? There is no doubt it can be frustrating to train a new employee, but it can also be frustrating as a new hire to go through “trial by fire.” Do your new team member and yourself a favor; implement an onboarding plan, and simplify the process for everyone.

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