
The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes
2205: Mastering Leadership in a Workforce Crisis Pt. 2
On today’s episode, Dr. Mark Costes dives into creating a strong dental practice culture and leading with structure. He emphasizes the importance of defining core values and involving the team in their creation to foster true buy-in. Dr. Costes also introduces a Cultural Assessment—a simple way to measure alignment with those values, ensuring that team members are motivated, skilled, and contributing to the practice’s success.
He also breaks down performance reviews, effective meetings, and accountability systems to create a productive, drama-free work environment. From structured morning huddles to weekly growth meetings, he shares the PETA framework (Presence, Intention, Time, and Agenda) to ensure every meeting moves the practice forward.
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