Dental A Team with Kiera Dent
Dental A Team with Kiera Dent
Dentists, this is your playbook for building a practice that THRIVES rather than just survives! If you're ready to scale, streamline, or simply want to lead like a CEO, we're here to support you with our strategies.
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Episode #845: How to Vacation Without Your Business Losing Money
Warmer weather means vacations are on our mind. Kiera talks about how to take those two-week vacations (or more!) and not have it affect your practice’s profit and loss. It’s about planning, yes, but Kiera gives you the variables to consider as you calculate how much you can vacation based on your...  Read More
Episode #844: Achieving Your Dream Dentistry Life
Kiera is joined by Dr. Jamin Houser of Castle Valley Dental in Colorado to talk about reaching that dream life! Dr. Houser has achieved a minimal work week while still being able to engage with all the aspects he loves about dentistry. He shares with Kiera what it took to get him to his idyllic...  Read More
Episode #843: Are You Always on The Go? This Episode is For You!
Kiera explores not only why so many people want to slow down in their everyday lives — but also what happens once you’re slowed down. Episode resources:   Read More
Episode #841: Book Club: High Output Teams Simplified
Kiera reviews May’s DAT Book Club selection, by Andrew S. Grove and why her takeaways are complicated. A few of her favorite ideas from the book: delegation is not abdication; allow time to connect; and why less is more when it comes to performance reviews. Episode resources:   Read More
Episode #838: How to Handle Friends and Family Asking for Discounts?
Just because dentistry is one of your talents doesn’t mean it’s not a worthwhile service. When it comes to friends and family asking for discounts or free treatment, it can get sticky if you’re not prepared. In this episode, Kiera gives three pointers to addressing when someone inevitably drops...  Read More
Episode #836: Everything You Need to Know About Selling to DSO. With Special Guest: Brannon Moncrief.
Get ready for a deep dive on DSOs.  Kiera is joined by Brannon Moncrief, principal and CEO of McLerran + Associates, an industry leader in dental practice sales and sell-side advisory for DSOs.  Basically, if you want insight about selling to a DSO, this episode is for you.  Kiera and Brannon...  Read More
Episode #834: Build a Fun (& Productive) Culture
This episode is all about celebrating your team and practice. Kiera gives ideas for adding more fun to the work day while still keeping things professional. Remember, applying flavor is a culture builder, marketing tool, energy booster, and more. Episode resources:   Read More
Episode #833: Mastering Wealth and Wellness
Kiera touches on the best-of from this year’s Dental A-Team Summit, including: your relationship between your work life and personal life; increasing production or improving efficiency; facing the pain of change; building long-term wealth; and more. Episode resources:   Read More
Episode #830: Optimal Efficiency Hacks. Get More Out of Your Time!
Kiera goes through different positions in the practice and gives advice on how to streamline. Examples include how office assistants can maximize their time; when doctors and office managers should schedule their week; the power of clustering and cadence; and more. Episode resources:   Read More
Episode #829: Book Club: What to Take Off Your (Work) Plate
Kiera and Britt are discussing the April book club selection,  by Dan Martell. They share their top takeaways about treating time valuably, how to best go about starting to delegate, where an assistant can fit in, and more. Episode resources:   Read More
Episode #826: Solving the Too-Full, Not Productive Schedule Problem
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:   Read More
Episode #824: The Art Of Hiring an A-Team
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...  Read More
Episode #821: It’s Not Too Late to Gain Momentum in 2024
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  walks practices through monthly tasks to...  Read More
Episode #820: How To Ramp Up Communication in Your Practice
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,...  Read More
Episode #818: Hold Strong in a Tough Economy
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...  Read More
Episode #816: How to Truly Notice Your Team? Book Club: The Noticer
It’s time for another book club episode! This month’s review is on  by Andy Andrews. Kiera reflects on how everyone can notice the positives in each other, personally, professionally, etc. — and how this can improve the culture in your practice. Episode resources:   Read More
Episode #812: Finding a Path Out of Burnout
Ryan Isaac is once again on the podcast! In this episode, he and Kiera discuss how impactful burnout can be, what the signs are, and how to overcome it. Also, both the Dental A-Team and Ryan’s Dentist Advisors have summits coming up! Get the details:          DAT Virtual Summit — , Friday, April...  Read More
Episode #811: The Blueprint Your Business Needs
Roadmaps for all the different aspects of businesses are really difficult to create. There’s a lot of room for error along the way. It’d sure be nice to have a ready-made business success cycle, plus the experts to help you over any hurdles that appear. Kiera talks in this episode about , and how...  Read More
Episode #806: What I Wish I’d Known Before Becoming CEO
In celebration of this podcast turning five years old, Kiera shares five things she wishes she’d known before becoming CEO (or any type of leader).          Do your job as a leader               Know the vitals of your practice               Be a culture master               Empower your team  ...  Read More
Episode #804: Crucial Conversations + How to Book Club in 2024 With Your Team
It’s another book club episode! Kiera reviews , which gives guidance on how to speak effectively with others — personally, professionally, whatever. She also touches on how to host the ideal book club for your office. Episode resources: Reach out to Kiera:     Read More
Episode #802: A Chat With Go-Giver Co-Author Bob Burg
Kiera is joined by Bob Burg, co-author of ! In this conversational episode, Kiera and Bob discuss how people can have effective sales conversations with others — even if they don’t feel like a sales-driven person. Bob touches on how The Go-Giver came to be, how to utilize sales with patients, how...  Read More
Episode #780: How To Sustain Excellence
It’s one thing reaching excellence, but sustaining it? In this episode, Kiera talks about steps practices can take to maintain excellence in their dentistry.          Know you’re capable               Keep things simple               Be intentional with your numbers               Love what you...  Read More
Episode #779: Ensure Success in 2024!
Kiera to help listeners have success in 2024 She talks about three ways to start things off right:          Choose a word to live by               Set personal and professional goals               Plan in a way that’s actionable      Episode resources:   Read More
Episode #777: The Female Experience in Dentistry. With Victoria Hughes, CFP and Financial Advisor.
Kiera is joined by Victoria Hughes, CFP and financial advisor with Dentist Advisors, to talk about women in dentistry. They talk about challenges/trends in the field; financial health as women’s number one stressor; imposter syndrome; and perfectionism. They both share their own challenges and how...  Read More
Episode #775: The Magic In Finding Joy
Kiera takes a moment to encourage a re-centering in your personal and professional life. Episode resources:   Read More
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