My Hero’s Journey
Piero Fauci, an author and educator who teaches mindfulness meditation and mindful living is interviewed by host Alex Nottingham, JD, MBA in this episode of Dental All-Stars. They delve into the concept of the hero's journey, inspired by Joseph Campbell's work. Piero...
Have Your Business Serve Your Life
Dr. Todd Snyder is interviewed by Alex Nottingham, JD, MBA on Dental All-Stars to discuss the importance of having your business serve your life. They explore the concept that your business should be a means to enjoy life and create the world you want to live in. They...
The Cost of Taking Dental Insurance
Larry Guzzardo, head instructor and lead consultant at All-Star Dental Academy, is interviewed by Alex Nottingham, JD, MBA on Dental All-Stars to discuss the costs of taking dental insurance. Larry shares a brief history of dental insurance, highlighting how the...
Mystery Calls Dilemma in Dentistry
Heather Nottingham, co-founder and VP of training at All-Star Dental Academy is interviewed by Alex Nottingham, JD, MBA on Dental All-Stars to discuss the topic of mystery calls in dentistry. Heather explains that mystery calls are an old-school tactic where companies...
The Age of AI and How to Protect Yourself
Dr. Lorne Lavine, the Digital Dentist and cyber security expert is interviewed by Alex Nottingham, JD, MBA on Dental All-Stars. They delve into the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) and its implications in dentistry. Dr. Lavine explains that while AI has been...
Dental Case Presentation Formula
In this episode of Dental All-Stars, host Alex Nottingham welcomes guest Eric Vickery to discuss the case presentation formula. They emphasize the importance of understanding the reasons behind patients' decisions and the need to avoid pressure sales tactics. The...
Dental Recruitment vs. Dental Hiring
Robyn Reis is the Director of Hiring at All-Star Dental Academy and a Certified HR Consultant with Bent Erickson and Associates. The topic of discussion is recruitment versus hiring in the dental field. According to Reis, recruitment is a more strategic process that...
AACD’s State of the Dental Industry
Mike DiFrisco, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry's Chief Marketing Officer, talks about the AACD's recent survey of the industry and the results. The AACD have been conducting surveys on the industry for 20 years, and their last survey was conducted in late...
Is a Dental Consultant Worth It?
Larry Guzzardo joins Alex Nottingham for this podcast, where they discuss the question: Is a dental consultant worth it? Larry explained how dental consulting involves working with someone who is qualified and experienced in the area they are consulting in. The...
The Last Lecture
Alex Nottingham JD MBA shares the story of Randy Pausch, a beloved professor at Carnegie Mellon University who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and given only a few months to live. Despite the enormous difficulty of his situation, he faced his prognosis with...
The Dental Jedi Master (Part 2)
This podcast discusses how to become a dental Jedi Master in your practice. It begins with a discussion by Alex Nottingham JD MBA on the forces that are facing dentists in their practice, which was the topic of the prior podcast. Alex then outlines the five steps to...
The Dental Force Awakens (Part 1)
In this episode of Dental All Stars, host Alex Nottingham introduces the concept of The Dental Force Awakens. This is a two-part presentation that looks at the dark forces affecting dental practices, and how to overcome them. The concept is based on the Star Wars...