If you want a boutique, cash-pay dental practice, there’s one skill you must master: decisiveness.

In this episode, I’ll show you:

Why indecision is draining your time, energy, and revenue.

How “open loops” in your brain sabotage your focus and conversion rates.

The 3-step process I teach my private clients to make strong, confident decisions—fast.

How wealthy business owners think differently about decision-making (and how you can too).

By the end, you’ll know exactly how to start closing loops, boosting your confidence, and increasing your revenue—without working harder.

🎯 If you’re ready to take what you hear in this episode and actually implement it—to go from a high-volume, insurance-dependent grind to a boutique, cash-pay practice—then The 8-Figure Practice is your next step.

This 4-week accelerator + 5 months of ongoing support will help you:

Nail your niche and premium positioning

Attract cash-pay patients who say yes before you speak

Build the systems and team that let you work less without sacrificing revenue

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Ever sit in your car before work wishing you didn’t have to go?

You’ve optimized your schedule.

You’ve built systems.

So why do you still hate it?

In this episode, I show you the real reason your practice feels heavy—and it’s not what you’ve been told.

Spoiler: the problem isn’t your systems or your staff.

It’s the model.

You’ll learn:

Why the traditional “best practices” were built for burnout

How to recognize the hidden costs of the volume game

What it actually takes to run a boutique, premium practice

💡 The simple shift that changed everything for one of my clients

This episode will flip the way you think about “success”—and help you see what’s really possible when your business starts reflecting your brilliance.

🖤 Loved this episode? Follow the podcast, leave a review, and message me on Instagram @the8figuredentist to keep the conversation going.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL DISCOVER:

• Surprising reason why achieving your goals won't make your life better - and what actually creates lasting fulfillment

• A proven framework for setting ambitious goals without the guilt, shame, or self-sabotage

• A fresh perspective that transforms goal-setting from a chore to a powerful tool

CONNECT WITH ME:

• Share your goals: [email protected]

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nostressdds/

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zhanna.konovalenko.79/

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-zhanna-konovalenko-the-dentist%E2%80%99s-life-coach-1a4a3910a/

WANT MORE?

Sign up for weekly bite-size wisdom and future free classes at:

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IS TRACKING YOUR NUMBERS: FREEDOM OR PRISON?

Whether you're checking your practice numbers daily or hiding from your mail, today's episode will help you find the sweet spot between financial awareness and peace of mind.

Take a 2-minute quiz to discover where to focus your growth in 2025 to see real results: https://mailchi.mp/zhannakonovalenko/quiz

Connect with me:

Instagram: @nostressdds

LinkedIn: Dr. Zhanna Konovalenko - The Dentist's Life Coach

The 3 Step Formula to Effectively Market Your Dental Practice Without Spending Money on Advertising

This episode breaks down three essential components: "a walking billboard" strategy, having a niche, and organic marketing blueprint. Perfect for dental practitioners looking to grow their practice with lower overhead.

Key Takeaways:

• 2025 patients require 40 points of contact or 7 hours of content before booking

• It's never about the price or time... it's always because the person doesn't see the value

• Negative patient reactions are normal- here is what to do

Resources:

• Free Guide: The Dentist Guide to Organic Marketing

• Take the Quiz: Discover Your 2025 Growth Focus

Connect with me:

• Instagram: @nostressdds

• LinkedIn: Dr. Zhanna Konovalenko - The Dentist's Life Coach

Do you every feel like you are in a constant rat race to the top?

You thought competition would end once you graduate dental school but that didn't happen...

Practice needs to grow. Staff wants a raise. Social media? Now you need to dance. Personal life? Needs to be Instagram presentable...

There is a reason why this happens. Tune into the episode to find out.

Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/nostressdds/

Follow me on Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-zhanna-konovalenko-dentist-coach-orthodontist-1a4a3910a/

As promised, here is a link to 2- min Quiz to set yourself up for less stress in 2025: https://mailchi.mp/zhannakonovalenko/quiz

Merry Christmas, friends!

In today's episode I break down the fundamental elements of building a high-performing team. It is done by focusing on the three critical pillars that drive all team success. Learn how to implement the VIP framework and establish effective accountability systems.

Key Topics Covered:

The three essential pillars of team building

VIP (Values, Identity, Purpose) framework for hiring

Creating effective job descriptions

Implementing accountability systems

Action Steps:

Take your team management to the next level. Download my free guide "How to Hold Your Team Accountable" to learn the exact system I use to create high-performing teams:

https://mailchi.mp/zhannakonovalenko/episode-7-how-to-hold-my-team-accountable

Growing a practice while being a mom has been over-complicated, leaving you confused, overwhelmed and worried.

There is a simpler way.

You deserve a simple way that saves you time, money and a lot of frustration. This formula always works when you work it.

→ Book Your Mom Dentist Strategy Call:

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[30 minutes to map your simplified path to growth]

In this episode, I'm introducing my 3 Step Framework to work-life balance for women dentists.

Catch the training I've mentioned "3 Steps To Practice Freedom": https://mailchi.mp/zhannakonovalenko/3-steps-to-practice-freedom-replay

NoStressDDS Mastermind is OPEN 🎉 🎉 🎉

If you're a woman dentist who wants to grow her practice without sacrificing her life-Grab a call to learn more:

https://powersession.as.me/schedule/0116c1b6/appointment/31881535/calendar/6677658?appointmentTypeIds[]=31881535

What This Episode is About:

We talk about why just having rules and systems in your dental office isn't enough to make it run smoothly. This is especially true for dentists who are also moms trying to balance work and home life.

🌟 Main Points We Covered:

Why hiring someone to fix your office doesn't solve everything

Special challenges women dentists face as bosses

How being taught to be "nice" can make it hard to be a boss

Why it's tough to keep office rules working

How being a mom and a dentist is like having two full-time jobs

🎓 Upcoming Free Training:

"Three Steps to Practice Freedom: From Overwhelm to Home by 5"

Date: Monday, December 2nd

Time: 8pm Eastern

Replay available for registered participants

Save your spot here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DyYIHSWgQPiEFX250DdXYA