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COVID and Your Immune System
Plague. What an ugly word. So ugly, indeed, it is rarely used to depict anything less than apocalyptic. Now another word has unmasked our distant socializing. COVID-19. Sick of COVID:  My daughter (now living in distant Texas) told me over the phone she is SICK of COVID-19. Not with. Of. She came...  Read More
Episode 4 - Your Dental Practice as an Asset with Rani Ben-David
“You’re not just building a high-paid job. You’re crafting a business that will have value in the future, so learn from people who are successful.”  When you go into something, you need to have a plan for getting out. So many dentists go into their practice wanting to pay off debt and have a good...  Read More
Episode 3 - Deeper Dive: Building Your Buyer Persona
Who are you building your practice for? In my interview with Vincent Cardillo, I was blown away with how clearly Vinny articulated how you craft your core values and measure those core values in your practice. As we continue to build an Investment Grade Practice, these core values really comes...  Read More
Episode 2 - What Makes a Valuable Dental Practice with Vincent Cardillo
“The value of your practice goes beyond you...you’re creating something that will be valuable in the future.”    Your focus as an independent dental practice owner is creating value in your practice; you should be building a practice that other people want to buy. But do you know what actually...  Read More
Episode 1 - What Is an Investment Grade Practice?
Being a dental practice owner is one of the most courageous acts of independence to be found in the business world today. But business shouldn’t be this hard. That’s why my goal with this podcast is to get you thinking about your dental practice as an Investment Grade BusinessTM.  Investment...  Read More
Episode #30: Dr. Rich Madow, Co-Founder and CEO of the Madow Group
Episode #30: Dr. Rich Madow Richard H. Madow, DDS The Madow Center For Dental Practice Success and co-host of The Dental Practice Fixers Podcast He works with dental practices all over North America with personalized success coaching. Dr. Madow has appeared in over 500 podcasts and interviews...  Read More
1602 Dr. Devin Savage on Alleviating Spine & Neck Problems with the Archlifter : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Relieving Pain & Improving Posture Other topics covered include implantology, state vs. private health insurance, and the differences in COVID-19 response between the US and Germany. Guest Speaker: Dr. Devin Savage   Devin grew up in Sacramento, CA and also in Ohio. He graduated from Miami of...  Read More
What Kind of Boss Are You? (Part 1)
“We all have superpowers…and we all have kryptonite.” It will behoove you to understand what kind of leader you are so you can identify and understand it and know how to better support yourself and not be affected by that. In the first part of this series, we dig into the 4 types of leaders –...  Read More
1600 Dr. Jan Jaffer of TREC Dental on Mindset, Motivation & Giving Back : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
The Best Ways to Keep Yourself and Your Team Going Strong Guest Speaker: Dr. Jan Jaffer Dr. Jan Jaffer graduated from UOP in San Francisco in 2002 at the age of 22. Through his ethos of hard work, integrity and giving back to his patients, staff and the community, Jan developed the TREC Dental...  Read More
Episode 161: Dismantling The Imposter Phenomenon with Dr. Jessica Metcalfe
Dentistry is full of high-achieving individuals. But have you ever yourself being overly self-critical, or have been paralyzed by the fear of failure? In this episode, Dr. Laskin is joined by Dr. Jessica Metcalfe to discuss the Imposter Phenomenon. To learn more, visit  Dismantling The Imposter...  Read More
Dentistry is a continuous cycle of learning
  Dr. Howard Farran talks about continuous learning in dentistry and in life. Listen to the whole episode:   Read More
Should Your Dental Practice Require COVID-19 Vaccines for Staff?
Anti-vaxx There will most certainly be employees who are hesitant to get the vaccine due to its tight timeframe for release, potential side effects, or other personal considerations. No matter the reason, the employer must carefully consider and manage the concern on a case-by-case basis, even if...  Read More
Episode #27: Austin Hair, Partner of Leaders Real Estate
Episode #27 Austin Hair Partner at Leaders Real Estate Development  and The Leaders Real Estate Secrets Podcast Real Estate University Brian and I discuss entrepreneurialism, the business of dentistry, knowing your patient demographics, choosing the right location for your office, and more....  Read More
Honoring Dr. Manu Dua and the Wake-up Call for Change
What is your wake-up call for change? It’s often a big tragedy that propels us to even notice something needs to change. For many of us, it’s an illness or a loss or even being forced into quarantine. For others, it’s a chronic yearning that won’t go away. My . I felt my anxiety and depression over...  Read More
HIPAA and OSHA COVID Tune-Up
Now that the nation is making strides in vaccinating everyone against the coronavirus, healthcare practices are finally feeling a sense of “back to business.” But because of the effects of the pandemic, it will probably never again be “business as usual.” All businesses had to make critical...  Read More
EEOC Updates Guidance on COVID-19 Testing
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)  clarifying how/when employers can screen workers for COVID-19 without violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) if they follow guidelines from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other authorities.   'Business...  Read More
Confession #8: Trading One Obsession for Another
As I  in my last post, work stress really started taking its toll on me.  For the first few years, I was distracted by friends, a new lifestyle, and dating.  Back in dental school, most of my friends were guys.  They often shared funny dating stories and jokes about how every 28 year-old woman...  Read More
Episode #25: Oral Surgeon Dr. Jason Portnof DMD, MD, FACS
Dr. Portnof and I chat about his oral surgery practice in Boca Raton, life as a dentist, and of course, the nightmare that was the Florida Dental Boards. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons  He is the owner of...  Read More
Know Your Rights: Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the Workplace
The coronavirus (COVID-19) has changed the work environment for millions of employers and employees. As practices continue to operate, many employers are implementing mandatory vaccination programs. Mandated vaccination requirements cannot run afoul of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA),...  Read More
 Admittedly, there will always be an element of risk associated with all dental procedures, as far as infectious diseases are concerned, but dentists are much more likely to get the worst of it than their patients. This is because patients visit only one clinic and they do so only occasionally....  Read More
Training Your Team
"I just don't have time to train my team." I hear this all the time. But that's like a pro football team never taking time to practice. If you want to produce at the highest levels in dentistry, you've got to have a team that is amazingly trained, and trained the way YOU want things to be done....  Read More
Success tips on organization and countering stress in dentistry as an office manager!
These days, the term Office manager, may translate into different duties depending on the size of a team, work load, and task delegation. Regardless, dental office managers are usually performing a countless amount of duties in front, and behind the scenes. For an OM who runs a decent sized office,...  Read More
How to Tell if N95 or KN95 Respirators are Fake
Fake N95 and KN95 Respirators in the United States This blog post details how to tell if N95 or KN95 respirators are fake. Many employees, especially in the healthcare and dental fields, are .  Unfortunately, employers need to be on the lookout for counterfeit N95s. Since the beginning of the...  Read More
Lack of Respirator Use and Respiratory Protection Program Continues to Put Dental Practices at Risk
I’m a little late this year in reviewing 2020 from a compliance standpoint. That doesn’t mean it was any less exciting than others. In reviewing OSHA’s enforcement database for 2020, it was surprisingly light considering we’re in the midst of a pandemic. Dental practices were on the receiving end...  Read More
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