Partnered Minds

TAKEAWAY: D.A.R.E. to say "No" and do it respectfully. The acronym D.A.R.E. is a tool to help us say "no" while still being respectful to others within our dental community. While the acronym is some...

TAKEAWAY: "Change your thoughts and you change your world" - Norman Vincent Peale Perscribe to Good Vibes means BE POSITIVE! Reasons to "Prescribe to Good Vibes" include increased confidence and lowe...

TAKEAWAY:  Money is a freakin' awesome tool for good. And developing a healthy mindset surrounding money will provide you; freedom, the ability to pursue what you love, and increase your ability ...

TAKEAWAY: Clearly defining my direction puts me on a path I choose and gives me both purpose and true ability to enjoy the journey.  Life gives you what you ask for, so be sure to ask for the thi...

TAKEAWAY: Be calm. How we handle our emotions has a ripple effect on everyone around us. Whether you find your solace in a monthly session of Hot Tub Therapy, being outdoors, or creating something, i...

TAKEAWAY: NONE TODAY. NO SHORT-CUTS ON THIS ONE! There is one sure way to improve ANY aspect of your life. Having a solid morning routine will lead to more focused and productive days. The positive ef...

TAKEAWAY: The way that we respond to an angry patient is just as (if not more) important than their concern itself.  When was the last time you had an angry patient? Do you feel like you res...

TAKEAWAY: Choose your perception The way you perceive others directly affects how you treat and communicate with them. By choosing to alter your beliefs about someone, you can go from having a miserab...

TAKEAWAY: Commitment precedes qualification. Your commitment to a cause, goal, etc PRECEDS your qualification to achieve it. Many people delay something they want to do simply because they don't feel ...

TAKEAWAY: Compliments are the most simple, yet overlooked way to "pay" and encourage those we work with. It's been said that the hunger humans have for appreciation is second only to the hunger for f...