Your new hire shadows for a few days. You walk them through a checklist. They learn the software. Then what? Everyone hopes they “figure it out.” A month later, the doctor is frustrated. The team is stressed. The new hire feels like they’re failing. The problem isn’t effo...
On this episode of the GrowOrtho Podcast, hosts Zach Dykes and Dr. Brice Gilliam dive into one of the most challenging aspects of running an orthodontic practice: identifying and managing negative team dynamics. Together, they share actionable advice for tackling the problem of “bad apples” within a...
As an orthodontist, running a successful orthodontic practice requires much more than just excellent patient care skills. To truly thrive, you need savvy business acumen – something not always emphasized in residency programs. Hire Operational Leadership Before Adding Associates Many orthodo...