In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen reflects on why hobbies like pickleball and mountain biking aren’t about money—they’re about energy, focus, and joy. He shares a simple framework for evaluating how you spend your time: Which activities give you the most financial return, excitement, connection, laughter, and overall recharge? Discover how even small daily choices can boost your performance, mindset, and happiness—both in dentistry and in life.

In this episode, Dr. Killeen breaks down one of the most overlooked skills in leadership and communication—clarity. Using a simple but powerful equation, clarity = signal ÷ noise, he explains why saying more isn’t the same as saying it better. Whether you’re leading a team meeting, discussing treatment with a patient, or giving feedback, the key is reducing the noise—distractions, tension, and confusion—so your message truly lands. Tune in to learn how to simplify your communication, amplify your impact, and become the kind of leader people actually understand.

When you lose an OM, how do you find balance in all the responsibilities that suddenly fall onto your plate? In this episode, Dr. Killeen attacks the issue with tactics to consider during this time, while balancing family, work, life, and your business.

In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen reflects on a timeless quote from Charles F. Brannan that perfectly captures the power of community: when we share ideas, everyone grows richer. He dives into how collaboration—especially within the Dental Success Network—can transform isolation into inspiration. From business tips to leadership lessons, surrounding yourself with generous, growth-minded peers can accelerate your progress and expand your perspective. Tune in to learn why sharing what you know might be the best investment you ever make.

In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen shares a simple but powerful formula for building true competence: Failure + reflection + another rep. He explains why mistakes aren’t setbacks—they’re essential steps toward mastery. From educational theory to everyday leadership, this mindset shift helps you see challenges as opportunities to grow. Tune in to learn how to reflect, adjust, and take another rep toward becoming your best self.

In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen shares the surprising story behind the invention of Gatorade—and how it connects to leadership and team culture in dentistry. Just like athletes need physical fuel to perform, your team needs emotional fuel to stay motivated and engaged. Dr. Killeen explains why authentic appreciation is the “electrolyte” of a healthy workplace and how a few sincere words can energize your team more than any system or strategy ever could.

In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen talks about those moments we all have—when we look back and think, “I could’ve handled that better.” Often, it’s not poor judgment that causes those missteps—it’s exhaustion, distraction, or simply trying to do too much at once. Dr. Killeen shares why slowing down isn’t a weakness, but a strategy, and how just a little rest or space can help you show up sharper and more present. Today’s challenge: cut one thing out, take a breath, and give yourself room to reset.

In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen reflects on a powerful quote by William James Dawson about how wealth—and the pleasure it brings—starts to lose meaning when it becomes limitless. He connects this idea not only to money but also to how we spend our time. As dentists, entrepreneurs, and leaders, it’s easy to slip into autopilot—spending, upgrading, or working without intention. Dr. Killeen challenges us to pause and ask: are we still finding joy and purpose in how we use our resources, or just going through the motions? A thoughtful reminder to bring meaning back to both your wallet and your calendar.

In this episode, Dr. Killeen sits down with marketing mastermind Ryan Gross to unpack some of the strange marketing trends showing up in the dental world—and what you can do to avoid falling into those traps.

In today’s episode, Dr. Killeen reflects on the one thing we can never get back—time. After an unexpected 100-mile bike ride, he’s reminded that how we use our time is deeply personal and that not everyone runs on the same clock. Tune in as he shares why protecting your time, using it with intention, and giving grace to others’ pace can make all the difference in how fulfilled you feel each day.