CEO’s Know They Cannot Do It All: Getting Into Delegation!

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One of the greatest challenges ALL small business owners face is recognizing what tasks they should do themselves and what tasks they can delegate to team members. Letting go of responsibility is hard – but it is also essential! CEOs recognize that even the smallest of businesses have so many moving parts, all crying out … Read more

Building a Healthy DSO Work Culture Through Leadership Development  

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In the wake of the pandemic’s worst days and as worker burnout continues to impact the healthcare space, employee retention and turnover in dental service organizations (DSOs) and group practices remains a significant challenge. To ensure that its leadership team is doing all it can to maintain a thriving work environment for its staff and … Read more

Patient-centered Marketing to Help Your Dental Practice Thrive

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As a successful dental practice that wants to leave its mark in the industry, I am sure you want to attract the right kind of patients. If your marketing strategies are unsuccessful, even if you attract patients to your practice, they may not be the high-value individuals you seek. In the past, dental marketing revolved … Read more

Creating a SMART Dental CEO Mindset!

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Happy New Year! I hope the Holiday Season was enjoyable for all of you and that you managed to find ways to spoil your team members – as well as your family. All the better if they spoiled you too! For many, this is the time of year we envision the “new and improved” versions … Read more

The Importance of Quality Writing Skills in a Dental Office

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The internet is a major information resource today. It is no exaggeration to say that it is a vital resource for any business – 95% of people look for a dental practice and doctor online. You are not here? You’re not there for clients. “Word of mouth,” which many managers like to rely on, doesn’t … Read more

9 Tips to Improve Your Website Loading Speed

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Has your website slowed down? Do you feel that it takes ages to load now, unlike in the past when it opened almost instantly? There could be many reasons behind this issue, but they may all have one result – discouraging visitors to your site. As a dentist, you may know what a crucial role … Read more

Understanding CPP Sharing: The Complete Guide

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Discover How You Can Share Your Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) with Your Spouse or Your Legal Partner in Six Simple Steps Married or common-law couples in an ongoing relationship may voluntarily share their CPP retirement pensions to help reduce their tax bill. Currently, the government allows you to share your CPP if you meet certain … Read more

Navigating the Impact of Economic Recessions on Healthcare Workers

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In May 2020, Canada saw an all-time high in unemployment, reaching a staggering 13.7% as Covid hit the country hard. Now, however, the rate has stabilized again, but that doesn’t mean we’re in the clear. There’s a lot of talk of recession in countries across the globe, with economic downturns almost inevitable over the coming … Read more

It’s Okay to Spoil Your Team!

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In November, we focused on delegating tasks to team members and holding them accountable. As a dental CEO, you simply cannot do it all. You need to entrust some vital tasks to your team. And as we head into the holiday season, a time of year intended to spoil our family members, it seems appropriate … Read more

Making The Most Out of Your Dental Shadowing Sessions!

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Once you get approval on your job shadow request from your desired dentist professional, there’s no time to sit back and relax. It’s time you prep yourself on how you will be making the most out of your dental shadowing sessions. Now that you are choosing to experience this part of the medical field, you … Read more

Gain a Competitive Edge with a Sound Marketing Plan

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Did you know that Canada’s dental market is forecast to grow to US$ 16.61 billion in 2026? The Canada Dental Market: Insights & Forecast with Potential Impact of COVID-19 (2022-2026) report indicates a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 2.41 percent from 2022 to 2026. Canada’s dental industry is expected to grow by two percent this year. … Read more

Happiness in Private Practice: What Can You Let Go Of?

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In October, we discussed how some people simply are not happy practising dentistry. Making a few tweaks at the fringes will not change things. They just do not find dentistry fulfilling and may even consider it exceedingly stressful. They need to find an alternative career. Others love being in the clinic! It gives them an … Read more

How to Start a Dental Practice

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Congratulations! You have finally reached the point in your career where you are ready to open your own dental practice. You may now find yourself wondering… what’s next? Owning and operating a practice is the ultimate goal of many providers, but it can be tough to know where to start. Let’s break down everything you … Read more

5 Factors that Reflect the Quality of Your Orthodontic Practice

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Dental issues don’t forgive anyone. Almost everyone suffers from some dental problem or another at least once in their life. This means a visit to an orthodontist is inevitable for orthodontic treatment. So, you must make the patients’ experience as pleasant as possible. Apart from considering your reputation, your patients will look at some factors … Read more

Blueprint To Getting More Calls For Your Dental Business

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If you’re not getting enough calls for your dental business, it’s time to take a step back and re-evaluate your marketing strategy. There are several strategies that can be used to attract more callers, like hiring dental digital marketing companies. This blog post will discuss and walk you through nine of the most effective methods. … Read more

Prioritizing Mental Health Could Improve Your Dental Practice

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Were you aware that 75% of Canadians want their employers to address workplace mental health? There’s no doubt that the world’s views on mental illness have come a long way, but the general workforce still thinks that organizations have further to go. But it’s not just the will of the people that should make you … Read more