Accelerate Your Dental Practice with Malika and Michelle

• The Critical Role of IT in Dental Practices

  In this conversation, Michelle Affanato and Malika discuss the critical importance of building a strong team for dental practices, emphasizing the need for specialized knowledge in IT, marketing, and financial management. They highlight the unique challenges of the dental industry and the necessity of having experts who understand these nuances. The discussion covers the significance of cybersecurity, the role of marketing in attracting patients, and the importance of having a CPA who understands dental KPIs. The conversation concludes with a focus on creating a safe and successful practice through careful selection of partners and proactive management.

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• AYDP: The Art of Delegation: Building a Strong Team

  In this conversation, Dr. John Vargas shares insights on achieving work-life balance as a dental practice owner. He discusses the importance of delegating responsibilities, fostering a positive team culture, and setting boundaries to prevent burnout. Dr. Vargas emphasizes the need for personal time and routine, as well as understanding generational differences in work expectations. He also highlights the value of taking time off to recharge and the mindset shift required to view practice ownership as a gift rather than a burden.

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• AYDP: Intro to Navigating Burnout and Staff Dynamics

  Episode 37: In this episode, Michelle Affanato and Malika Azargoon discuss the current challenges faced in the dental industry, including staff dynamics, burnout, and the importance of communication and leadership. They share real-life stories and insights on how to navigate these issues effectively, emphasizing the need for teamwork and professional behavior in the workplace. The conversation also touches on generational differences in the workforce and the potential benefits of outsourcing certain tasks to improve efficiency.

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• Compliance Challenges in Dentistry

  In this episode, we are joined by special guest Linda Harvey! Over the years, you may have known Linda Harvey as an OSHA/HIPAA consultant and trainer. What you might not know about Linda is that she's the Founder and Chief Knowledge Officer for the Dental Compliance Institute. DCI is an educational and membership-based organization focusing on a wide range of relevant risk management and compliance topics. DCI provides an added layer of assurance and peace of mind to your existing policies and procedures and annual compliance training. They accomplish that through  one-of-a-kind Train-the-Trainer courses, a vibrant compliance community filled with current resources and tools as well as 1:1 coaching. So if you're ready to level up your compliance knowledge and expertise, check out the Dental Compliance Institute and stop endless google searches for answers. Malika Azargoon ZarDentalConsulting.com https://www.linkedin.c [email protected]   Michelle Affanato affinitymanagement.co  [email protected]  Linda Harvey [email protected]

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• AYDP: Introduction to Dr. Sam's Journey

  Episode 34: In this episode we introduce Dr. Sam! Join us as Dr. Sam goes in depth on her unique startup experience, building a patient base, hiring and training challenges, and so much more!   Chapters:  0:00 Introduction to Dr. Sam's Journey 2:50 The Unique Startup Experience  9:10 Building a Patient Base 16:23 Hiring and Training Challenges 18:44 Navigating Team Dynamics in Startups 24:16 Reflections on Financial Foundations 27:39 Setting Goals for Growth and Stability    Malika Azargoon ZarDentalConsulting.com https://www.linkedin.c...   [email protected]   Michelle Affanato affinitymanagement.co  [email protected]  Dr. Sam  https://www.southboulderpediatricdentistry.com/about/philosophy @sobopediatricdentistry    

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