Last week we talked about winning before the first patient ever arrives. This week I want to take that one step further… winning begins long before anyone is watching. It begins in the quiet moments when nobody is checking on us, reminding us, or holding us accountable. That’s where standards are built. Every team has… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Huddle
Winning Begins Before the First Patient Arrives
Every Monday morning reminds me of a team standing in the locker room just before the game begins. The preparation has already taken place. The uniforms are on, the game plan has been reviewed, and in just a few moments everyone will walk onto the field to compete. Dentistry is no different. Before the first… Read more »
Personal Responsibility Is the Highest Form of Freedom
As we close out July and bring our America 250 Independence Month Huddles to a finish, I want to bring everything down to one final truth. Personal responsibility is the highest form of freedom. Not the easiest form. Not the most popular form. Not the form everyone wants to talk about when they celebrate independence…. Read more »
Championship Teams Use Freedom With Discipline
Freedom without discipline becomes chaos. That is true in a country, true in a family, true in a business, true in a life, and absolutely true in your Practice. All month long we have been talking about independence, America 250, freedom to decide, freedom to act, freedom to lead, and the responsibility that comes with… Read more »
Help Patients Achieve Health Freedom
Last week we talked about living out independence by refusing victimhood and choosing responsibility. This week, we turn that same idea toward our patients. Patients need freedom too. Not freedom from us but rather freedom through us. They need health freedom: the ability to understand what is happening in their own mouths, what it means,… Read more »

