

The Thriving Dentist Show
Gary Takacs
The Thriving Dentist Show by Gary Takacs guides dental practice owners and dentists in creating a profitable practice with financial independence while delivering hallmark-level quality of care.
Gary’s lively discussions run the gamut from eye-opening lessons for you to become successful.
Gary’s lively discussions run the gamut from eye-opening lessons for you to become successful.
Episodes
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Sep 28, 2022 • 46min
Tips to Increase Your Call Conversions
In this conversation, Eric Block, a dentist and author of "The Stress-Free Dentist," shares invaluable insights on enhancing call conversions in dental practices. He discusses effective strategies for better patient communications that can significantly boost appointment rates. Eric also dives into stress-free techniques for local anesthesia, ensuring patient comfort during procedures. Additionally, he highlights the importance of training staff in call handling and emphasizes the benefits of personalizing patient interactions to maximize engagement.

Sep 21, 2022 • 46min
Wisdom from Jim Collins
In this episode, Gary talks about some of the concepts from Good To Great and how they can be applied to your dental practice.

Sep 14, 2022 • 53min
Why is Work/Life Balance so Elusive for Dentists?
Is Work-Life Balance Possible for Dentists? Yes, work-life balance is possible for dentists as long as you remember to set limits at work and look after yourself. Tune into the episode to find out how?

Sep 7, 2022 • 43min
Thriving In Dentistry Series Featuring Dr. Steven Hatcher
A special episode featuring Dr.Steven Hatcher in which he shares his experience in dentistry thus far.

Aug 31, 2022 • 41min
Are We About to Experience the Next Boom In Cosmetic Dentistry?
Over the past few years, more people have been investing in cosmetic dentistry to improve their appearance and smile confidence. So, in this episode, Gary talks about 4 specific tips to grow cosmetic dentistry in your practice to Millennials in particular.

Aug 24, 2022 • 43min
From Marketing Mystery to Marketing Mastery
A marketing plan is a critical part of an overall business plan. Though it should be comprehensive, it doesn’t need to be complicated. Tune into this episode to find out how to master marketing and grow your practice. Shownotes https://bit.ly/3R8GoaK

Aug 17, 2022 • 43min
Team and Systems Calibration
How do you transform your changing team into a symbiotic superteam? Start with doing a calibration with your team. Listen to the episode to learn how to calibrate your team and the systems in your practice. Shownotes https://bit.ly/3QRRYar

Aug 10, 2022 • 47min
The Most Effective Decision Making Style Among Thriving Dentists
In this Episode, Gary explains four main styles of decision-making in the workplace with examples, so you can understand what style you could use to make decisions in your dental practice. Shownotes https://bit.ly/3JQgdTZ

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Aug 3, 2022 • 52min
Update: Effective Hiring Strategies
Are you finding it hard to hire staff for your dental practice? Are you sure the language in your job ads is working? Tune into this episode to find out effective hiring strategies. Shownotes https://bit.ly/3BDjeFk

Jul 27, 2022 • 39min
Thriving In Dentistry Series Featuring Dr. Emmanuel Manny Ngoh
A special episode featuring Dr.Emmanuel Manny Ngoh in which he shares his experience in dentistry thus far. Shownotes https://bit.ly/3RYlfl7