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In this episode, we’ll be exploring the power of cross-training, which can help you build a more resilient and adaptable team. As we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of dentistry, having a versatile team that can seamlessly step in to support each other is not just an advantage – it’s a necessity.
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Timestamps
Today’s Clinical Tip
- 00:02:58 – Dennis Hartlieb, DDS on Resin Bonded Bridges
Coaching in Action
- 00:09:42 – The role of cross-training in building a thriving practice
Gary Shares Tips for Cross-training
- 00:15:33 – 5 Things you could train your dental assistants to do if they were needed at the front desk
Q&A Segment
- 00:28:10 – Question 01 – Gary, as you are well aware, the employment landscape is very different today than it has been in the past. Is it possible that cross-training may make my team members think this job is too difficult and result in someone leaving?
- 00:33:33 – Question 02 – Can you share some examples of admin team members being cross-trained to work clinically?
- 00:35:02 – Question 03 – I understand your core business is coaching, and as part of that, I heard you help your clients with team training. I am curious about what type of team training activities might fall under this cross-training topic.
- 00:41:02 – Question 04 – I remember listening to a Thriving Dentist show episode where you introduced the concept of champions in practice. Please share some more about this concept.
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Gary Takacs
Gary became a successful practice owner by purchasing a fixer-upper practice and developing it into a world-class dental practice. He is passionate about sharing his hard-earned insights and experiences with dental practices across the globe.
As a dental practice coach, Gary provides guidance for dental professionals on how to create a healthier practice style that lets them deliver excellent patient care while reducing depending on insurance.
More importantly, Gary’s insights are not just based on theory – as a co-owner of a dental practice, he has first-hand experience in making this transformation from a high-volume and low-fee insurance model to a fee-for-service approach that is more sustainable and promotes a patient-centric and financially healthy dental practice, and he is dedicated to sharing this knowledge with other dental practitioners via the popular Thriving Dentist Show!
Connect with Gary Takacs on Linkedin As a dental practice coach, Gary provides guidance for dental professionals on how to create a healthier practice style that lets them deliver excellent patient care while reducing depending on insurance.
More importantly, Gary’s insights are not just based on theory – as a co-owner of a dental practice, he has first-hand experience in making this transformation from a high-volume and low-fee insurance model to a fee-for-service approach that is more sustainable and promotes a patient-centric and financially healthy dental practice, and he is dedicated to sharing this knowledge with other dental practitioners via the popular Thriving Dentist Show!