

Daily Dental Podcast
Addison Killeen DDS
Dentists are stressed and sometimes need help focusing on the right stuff to succeed in business and life. The goal of this daily short podcast is to share information, tips, and stories - gleaned from the Dental Success Network community - that will help you become a better dentist, business owner and human.
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Oct 18, 2024 • 4min
433. The Algebra of Wealth: Beyond Money, Investing in Life
In today's episode, Dr. Addison Killeen explores key lessons from Scott Galloway's book The Algebra of Wealth. Reflecting on insights shared by his team lead, Dr. Killeen discusses how true wealth extends beyond money to include health, relationships, and career. He emphasizes the importance of valuing time and personal growth, as well as embracing calculated risks for meaningful returns. Tune in to learn how stepping out of your comfort zone can lead to lasting wealth in all areas of life.
For more information about Dr. Addison Killeen, visit: www.addisonkilleen.com or interact with him on a daily basis at www.DentalSuccessNetwork.com

Oct 17, 2024 • 3min
432. The Power of Celebration in Your Practice
In today’s episode, Dr. Addison Killeen emphasizes the importance of celebration as a tool to boost morale and engagement at your practice. Whether big or small, recognizing wins builds a culture that values progress and keeps employees motivated. Dr. Killeen shares how celebrating those around you can enhance team spirit and strengthen leadership.
For more information about Dr. Addison Killeen, visit: www.addisonkilleen.com or interact with him on a daily basis at www.DentalSuccessNetwork.com

Oct 16, 2024 • 4min
431. Simplifying Tasks for a New Practice
In today’s episode, Dr. Addison Killeen addresses the anxiety that comes with a long to-do list, especially when starting a dental practice. Tune in as he shares tips on prioritizing and breaking tasks into manageable steps, offering practical advice to make the workload feel more achievable and give you a better sense of control throughout the day.
For more information about Dr. Addison Killeen, visit: www.addisonkilleen.com or interact with him on a daily basis at www.DentalSuccessNetwork.com

Oct 15, 2024 • 3min
430. Supporting Team Members Through Difficult Times
In today's episode, Dr. Addison Killeen explores how dental leaders can support team members facing personal challenges, such as tragedy or trauma. He emphasizes the importance of asking, "How can I best help you?" to show genuine care and open a line of communication. Tune in as Dr. Killeen shares insights on the power of small gestures and how sticking together as a team can make a big difference during tough times.
For more information about Dr. Addison Killeen, visit: www.addisonkilleen.com or interact with him on a daily basis at www.DentalSuccessNetwork.com

Oct 14, 2024 • 4min
429. Optimizing Your Treatment Planning Process
In today’s episode, Dr. Addison Killeen delves into treatment planning at the dental office. Using a funnel analogy, he breaks down the process from patient engagement to identifying urgent and preventative needs. Tune in as Dr. Killeen encourages dentists to review treatment planning numbers and allocate more time during exams, ensuring patients receive the best care and education about their treatment needs.
For more information about Dr. Addison Killeen, visit: www.addisonkilleen.com or interact with him on a daily basis at www.DentalSuccessNetwork.com

Oct 11, 2024 • 4min
428. Communicating Feedback as a Leader
In today's episode, Dr. Addison Killeen shares insights on how leaders often wish their teams could read their minds, but clear communication is key. Drawing from The One Minute Manager, he explains the importance of praising in public, criticizing in private, and focusing on behavior, not the person. Tune in to learn how to give feedback with the right balance of emotion and clarity, crucial for effective leadership in dentistry.
For more information about Dr. Addison Killeen, visit: www.addisonkilleen.com or interact with him on a daily basis at www.DentalSuccessNetwork.com

Oct 10, 2024 • 2min
427. Finding Value in Every Team Member
In today's episode, Dr. Addison Killeen dives into the book Unreasonable Hospitality and its insights for leaders. He explores how to discover the hidden strengths of team members, build strong relationships, and set the tone for core values. Tune in to learn how to uncover each person's unique value and elevate your organization.
For more information about Dr. Addison Killeen, visit: www.addisonkilleen.com or interact with him on a daily basis at www.DentalSuccessNetwork.com

Oct 9, 2024 • 4min
426. The Pitfalls of Perfection in Dentistry
In today’s episode, Dr. Addison Killeen explores the pursuit of perfection in dentistry and its potential to cause frustration, depression, and even failure. Instead of chasing unattainable clinical perfection, he advocates focusing on short-term, achievable goals. By breaking tasks into smaller, manageable steps, dentists can find more rewarding paths to success.
For more information about Dr. Addison Killeen, visit: www.addisonkilleen.com or interact with him on a daily basis at www.DentalSuccessNetwork.com

Oct 8, 2024 • 3min
425. Clear Expectations, Stronger Teams
In today's episode, Dr. Addison Killeen tackles a common leadership challenge—how to address team members who aren't meeting expectations. Tune in as Dr. Killeen outlines steps for setting clear expectations, reminding staff of protocols, and discussing the consequences when performance falls short, especially in a small office where every role is crucial for smooth operations.
For more information about Dr. Addison Killeen, visit: www.addisonkilleen.com or interact with him on a daily basis at www.DentalSuccessNetwork.com

Oct 7, 2024 • 4min
424. Recharging for Better Care
In today’s episode, Dr. Addison Killeen highlights the often-overlooked importance of taking a vacation. As dentists, we spend so much time caring for others that we forget to care for ourselves. Dr. Killeen shares how stepping away from work to recharge not only restores balance but also enhances our effectiveness upon returning. Tune in to learn why time off is essential for your well-being and professional success.
For more information about Dr. Addison Killeen, visit: www.addisonkilleen.com or interact with him on a daily basis at www.DentalSuccessNetwork.com


