Barry Oulton - The Confident Dentist E118

Barry Oulton joins us this week on the podcast.

Barry is a dentist and leading inspirational business coach/mentor specialising in helping dental professionals bridge the communication gap.

Chris and Andy chat to Barry about his early career, what prompted him to study dentistry and look back on his career pathway through to practice ownership.  Barry has worked in both NHS and Private practices and having owned two practices, he has a wealth of experience to share.

Barry talks about his transition from associate to principal, reflects on how well he was prepared for the change and whether it was all he dreamt it would be.

He goes on to talk about his current coaching business, The Confident Dentist Academy, and the how the training he offers for both associates and practice owners.

Topics:

- A look back at your childhood

-  Studying dentistry at Leeds University

-  Tell us about your career pathway to practice ownership

-  How did you find the transition from associate to principal?

-  What did you enjoy most about owning a practice?

-  The Confident Dentist Academy

-  What advice would you give to improve someone’s communication skills?