The Productive Dentist Podcast

Nov 18 2024 100 ep. 16 mins 162
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The Productive Dentist Podcast features Dr. Bruce Baird, America’s Most Productive Dentist, as he shares the wisdom and knowledge he has gained in over 30 years of dentistry. A pioneer in dental implants, scheduling, leadership, and practice management, Dr. Baird has a wealth of knowledge he is eager to share to help dentist become more productive and live better lives.

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Get the Freedom to Put Patients First (E.235)

Nov 18 2024 33 mins  
In this powerful episode, we’re diving into the concept of freedom - what it really means and how we can achieve it, both in business and life. Dr. Bruce B. Baird, Victoria Peterson S.s.D., and Regan Robertson share their personal and professional experiences to living freely and discuss how freedom extends beyond financial success, exploring inner peace, clarity, and the strengt

Retiring the Way You Want (E.234)

Nov 11 2024 13 mins  
After more than 42 years beside the dental chair, Dr. Bruce B. Baird shares his candid reflections on transitioning from a bustling dental practice to a world of new possibilities in retirement. Dr. Baird shares his unique insights on the joys, challenges, and surprising discoveries that come with retirement, while offering wisdom and inspiration to those who are contemplating the

Episode 233: Requested Replay: Know Your Team

Nov 04 2024 14 mins  
If you've ever asked yourself, "How do I fix my team?" then keep listening. The answer is simple, but it's not always easy. I had to deal with this in my career, too. Early on, I’m almost embarrassed to tell you how horrible I was. The better I got as a leader, the better my team got. So today, I want to look at some pointers and things that you can do as a leader that can help y

Episode 232: Requested Replay: Creating Balance

Oct 28 2024 14 mins  
What would it be worth to you if you could organize your business in a way that you worry less about your day-to-day, and more about building and maintaining the relationships in your life that are important to you? In this episode of The Productive Dentist Podcast, host Dr. Bruce B. Baird draws from his own experiences and insights to tackle the critical aspects of being a dentist

Episode 231: Requested Replay: Memoirs of the Worst Boss Ever

Oct 21 2024 17 mins  
Do you want a great team who handles everything exactly how they’re supposed to? Does that sound like magic? It’s actually simpler than you might think. Over the years I developed a process in my dental practice called “trust, but verify.” Join me to learn what this can look like in your practice.

Episode 230: Requested Replay: Leveraging Time

Oct 14 2024 14 mins  
In this episode of The Productive Dentist Podcast host Dr. Bruce B. Baird reflects on the profound impact of leveraging time efficiently and the art of being present in both professional and personal spheres. Dr. Baird share insights on optimizing productivity in a dental practice, emphasizing the importance of delegation and collaborative efficiency. Beyond dentistry, Dr. Baird ex

Episode 229: Requested Replay: The Motivated Team

Oct 07 2024 14 mins  
Dr. Bruce B. Baird talks about the intricacies of team motivation, rewarding your team for higher engagement, and how fostering a team of inclusion, support, and transparency can transform your dental practice for the better. By sharing personal experiences and strategies he’s used for success, Dr. Baird illustrates how incentivizing team members not only improves productivity an

Episode 228: Requested Replay: What's Your Management Style?

Sep 30 2024 14 mins  
Join your host, Dr. Bruce B. Baird, as he navigates the complexities of leadership, delegation, and creating a positive work environment. Explore the struggles many dentists face in letting go of control, the toll it takes on team dynamics, and the key shift needed to become true leaders. This episode sets the stage for a series in which Dr. Baird will dive into the rewards and str

Episode 227: Requested Replay: Do Things Differently

Sep 23 2024 13 mins  
Uncertainty surrounds us, and it’s made even worse by external chatter about market fluctuations, looming elections and everything else that takes your focus away from what’s most important in your life. It’s time to stop paying attention to the noise and spend more time working on what really matters: building trust with your patients, providing exceptional care, and setting

Episode 226- Requested Replay: Mentoring Your Associate

Sep 16 2024 14 mins  
Have you ever brought an associate into your practice only to find they weren’t meeting your expectations? In this episode, we explore the ideal way to bring an associate into your practice, ensuring they understand it’s not just about production, but about delivering exceptional patient care from day one. I’ll share insights on building a strong mentorship relationship, unde