Episode 58: The evolving dental HR landscape as 2026 dawns with Alan Twigg

Episode 59: How to build an intentional culture with Marni Blythe

In this episode, Marni Blythe discusses the importance of intentional culture in dental practices, covering four key pillars including wellness, emotional intelligence, leadership, and team-building strategies. She shares practical tips for creating a thriving practice environment and emphasizes the role of growth mindset and proactive management. Learn more about Marni at https://fullpocketcoaching.com Connect with her on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@MarniBlytheSpeaks

Episode 58: The evolving dental HR landscape as 2026 dawns with Alan Twigg

In this episode of the Dentistry Speaks podcast, Kevin Henry and Alan Twigg discuss the evolving landscape of HR in dentistry as we approach 2026. They explore the significant increase in compliance changes, the impact of AI on information accessibility, and the importance of creating a compelling employee experience to attract and retain talent in the dental field. Alan emphasizes the need for practices to enhance their onboarding processes and job postings to reflect their values and culture, ultimately aiming to make dentistry a more appealing career choice. Learn more about Alan and Bent Ericksen at https://bentericksen.com Learn more about SCN at https://speakingconsultingnetwork.com

Episode 57: The importance of the morning huddle in every dental practice with Lori Gross

In this episode of the Dentistry Speaks podcast, host Kevin Henry speaks with consultant Lori Gross about the significance of morning huddles in dental practices. Lori emphasizes that these meetings are crucial for profitability, team communication, and setting daily goals. She shares insights on how to structure effective huddles, the importance of team involvement, and strategies for maximizing production and sales. The conversation also touches on the role of insurance coordination and the need for continuous education in the dental field. Learn more about Lori at https://thedentalmanagementhub.com

Episode 56: The role of employee handbooks in the dental practice with Kara Kelley, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

In this episode of the Dentistry Speaks podcast, Kevin Henry interviews Kara Kelley, CEO of Clinical HR, discussing the critical role of HR in dental practices. They explore the importance of employee handbooks, the impact of AI and technology on dental culture, and the significance of effective communication and leadership in fostering a positive work environment. Kara shares insights on how practices can navigate staffing challenges and enhance team dynamics while adapting to the evolving landscape of dentistry. Learn more at https://www.clinicalhr.com

Episode 55: Navigating compliance in dental practices with Tosha Gurley, RDA, DISIPC

In this episode of the Dentistry Speaks podcast, host Kevin Henry interviews Tosha Gurley, a seasoned dental professional with a passion for compliance and safety in dental practices. Tosha shares her journey from a dental assistant to a management position and now a consultant, emphasizing the importance of compliance, effective onboarding, and the role of leadership in fostering a culture of safety. She discusses the challenges practices face in maintaining compliance and the need for continuous education and resources to support dental teams. Learn more about Tosha here ... https://www.sldentalcompliance.com/about