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Tired of feeling burnt out? Here’s how staying accountable to your goals can help you create a thriving dental practice.
In this episode of the Thriving Dentist Podcast, Gary discusses the importance of setting goals and staying accountable to them. He outlines the SMART goal framework and shares his 7 goals for a thriving dental practice. You’ll also learn how creating a culture of accountability can lead to a more successful and fulfilling career.
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Timestamps
- 00:00:26 – Introduction
- 00:00:45 – Announcements
- 00:02:48 – Marketing Tip By Ryan Davies on “Does Google care about Reviews when deciding whether to rank me on Google Maps?”
CIA Segment
- 00:07:45 – Introduction to the topic of staying accountable to practice goals.
- 00:08:28 – Transition into discussing the importance of accountability and setting goals within the dental practice.
- 00:10:26 – Discussion about burnout among dentists and the importance of creating a positive culture within the practice.
- 00:13:43 – Emphasis on the role of the dentist in modeling accountability for the team.
- 00:19:43 – Introduction to the seven goals for a thriving dental practice and their significance in achieving success and work-life balance.
Q&A Segment
- 00:28:25 – Q1 – 1. How to decrease a really high overhead?
- 00:34:57 – Q2 – I am a solo dentist. Is 10% annual growth realistic? Is there a point where I would need a 2nd doctor to grow further?
- 00:40:19 – Q3 – Can you share what system of accountability you’ve created for following up on unscheduled treatment plans?
- 00:45:19 – Q4 – In the spirit of accountability what should I expect from my marketing firm?
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