Eric Vickery and All-Star Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach, Kathleen Wyne, discuss how dental professionals face burnout when exhaustion, detachment, irritability, and brain fog don’t resolve with rest. This episode breaks down early burnout signs vs. tiredness and shares simple, practical habits—like light exposure, movement, music, and joy—to restore energy and resilience.

Resources:

• All-Star Live Dental Training Events
• Dental Coaching
• Dental Practice Growth Webinar

Alex Nottingham JD MBA interviews financial advisors, Barron and Julian Natelli with Oppenheimer,to break down how 401(k)s can be a powerful tax-saving, wealth-building, and retention tool for dental practices. They discuss contribution limits, the importance of employee education, lowering fees, smart investment selection, and how a well-managed 401(k) benefits both dentists and their teams long term.

Resources:

• Oppenheimer & Co. Inc
• All-Star Live Dental Training Events
• Dental Coaching
• Dental Practice Growth Webinar 

Dr. Richard Madow challenges 5 common phrases and shows how better mindset, systems, and patient experience drive real practice growth and fulfillment.

Resources:

• Dr. Madow Newsletter
• Dental Practice Growth Webinar 
• Dental Coaching
• All-Star Online Training

Fan Favorite Replay: In this episode, Heather Nottingham breaks down why exceptional phone skills are one of the biggest revenue protectors in a dental practice. Missed or mishandled calls cost real money, and Heather shares how consistent training, role-playing, and ongoing coaching keep teams sharp and confident.

Resources:

• Dental Practice Growth Webinar 
• Dental Coaching
• All-Star Online Training

Shelly VanEpps and Alex Nottingham JD MBA discuss “women in leadership” — balancing nurturing and accountability, avoiding extremes of being too soft or authoritarian, overcoming fear of conflict, and climbing the “levels of leadership” by building relationships, setting expectations, and leading with consistency.

Resources:

• All-Star Live Dental Training Events
• Dental Coaching
• Dental Practice Growth Webinar 

Alan Twigg of Bent Ericksen & Associates and Alex Nottingham JD MBA explore what makes your practice unique, how to attract and keep great team members, build purpose-driven culture, strengthen HR systems, and give effective feedback in a tight labor market.

Resources:

• Bent Ericksen & Associates
• All-Star Live Dental Training Events
• Dental Coaching
• Dental Practice Growth Webinar 

Resources:

• Dentist Job Connect
• All-Star’s Hiring Service
• Dental Practice Growth Webinar 

Alex Nottingham JD MBA and Eric Vickery discuss what separates top dentists from struggling ones—mindset, decisive action, people skills, clinical confidence, leadership, and willingness to invest in growth. They explore fear, abundance mentality, and how modeling successful practices drives excellence.

Resources:

• All-Star Live Dental Training Events
• Dental Coaching
• Dental Practice Growth Webinar

Dr. Len Tau joins Alex Nottingham JD MBA to share how to supercharge your online reputation. Learn why reviews are the foundation of growth, how to build a “reputation culture,” and key steps to boost visibility, trust, and new patients through authentic feedback and Google rankings.

Resources:

• Supercharge Your Dental Practice
• Dental Practice Growth Webinar 
• Dental Coaching
• All-Star Online Training

Eric Vickery talks with Brannon Moncrief of McLerran & Associates about the current landscape of practice transitions in dentistry. They break down private sales vs. DSO affiliations, valuations, equity structures, and why location and practice size matter when it comes to maximizing your exit strategy.

Resources:

• McLerran & Associates
• All-Star Live Dental Training Events
• Dental Coaching
• Dental Practice Growth Webinar