Kiera is joined by Dr. Jenny Perna to discuss steps associate doctors can take to be A+ — three specific steps, in fact, to get you there.
Be a leader (listen to episode 367 to hear Dr. Perna’s thoughts on leadership without a title)
Think like an owner (learn more about the business side!)
Advance your skill (do right by your patients and seek out continuing education)
Taking these tasks on separates the wheat from the chaff, showing who is truly committed to the practice of dentistry. Dr. Perna also shares the benefits she’s seen in her own life from functioning as a rockstar associate.
Episode resources:
Follow Dr. Perna on Instagram
Listen to episode #367: How to Lead Without a Title
Listen to episode #320: Plans Derailed? Here’s What to Do.
Subscribe to The Dental A-Team podcast
Become Dental A-Team Platinum!
Review the podcast on iTunes
Episode
Did team members in your practice have to have any hard conversations this year? Maybe about dress code or drug testing? Did that new PTO policy work? Were there uncomfortable topics with patients? Tiff and Dana give advice on how to go about updating…
Listen NowEpisode
Kiera invites listeners to consider what gift(s) they provide others — whether it’s patients or team members, or in a more personal capacity. Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera Dent (00:01.422) Hello, Dental A Team listeners. This is Kiera…
Listen NowEpisode
Merry Christmas Eve! Kiera talks about how dental teams can apply the excitement and anticipation associated with holidays to their practices and work spaces. Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera Dent (00:00.856) Hello, Dental A Team listeners….
Listen NowEpisode
It’s Dental A-Team’s last book club episode of 2024! December’s book is by Cal Newport. Kiera dives deep (heh) into what it means to work with such intensity in a world overrun with distractions, including layers of cognitive focus,…
Listen Now