Best OSAP Podcasts (2025)

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Leading With Intention: Engagement, Experimentation, and Community 23:52

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6d ago23:52

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with Angela Kisskeys, president of Associations North, to explore her path into association management and the evolution of the profession over the past 15 years. Angela reflects on how member engagement has changed, the need to stay focused amid shifting expectations, and why listening to me…

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Leading the Room: Crafting Meaningful Learning Experiences 27:25

1M ago27:25

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with Erin Fischer and Mike McRee for a dynamic conversation about elevating leadership training and facilitation. Together, they unpack what it takes to design learning experiences that truly resonate—from understanding your audience and shaping participant-centered sessions to using storytel…

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Turning Policy Into Progress: How Associations Make Their Voices Heard 23:35

2M ago23:35

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, is joined by Mary Kate Cunningham, CAE, Chief Public and Governance Officer at ASAE, and Ali Bedford, vice president at Integer, for a conversation on the power of advocacy in advancing associations and nonprofits. Together, they unpack recent wins in tax reform and workforce legislation and share how …

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Choose Your Ending: Resilience Strategies for Associations 24:44

3M ago24:44

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with keynote speaker, author, and resilience strategist Shawn Ellis. Shawn unpacks his signature Choose Your Ending Method and Five Cs of Radical Adaptability—calm, clarity, courage, confidence, and community—showing how these principles help association leaders let go, adapt, and grow in a r…

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The Power of Empathy and Authentic Connection in Leadership 26:23

4M ago26:23

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, welcomes Lowell Aplebaum, EdD, FASAE, CAE, CEO of Vista Cova and a recognized leader in association management and facilitation. Lowell reflects on his path from education into the association world, sharing how curiosity, intentionality, and authentic connection shape effective leadership. The discuss…

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IMPACTful Conversations: Communicate with Clarity, Confidence, and Purpose 24:36

5M ago24:36

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with Patrick Donadio, CSP—renowned communication strategist, keynote speaker, author, and executive coach—to explore what it really takes to elevate both personal and organizational communication. Drawing from over two decades of experience, Patrick introduces his powerful six-step IMPACT pro…

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The Power of Story: Building Community Through Conversation 23:21

6M ago23:21

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, chats with motivational speaker and improv comedian James Robilotta about the power of authentic conversations. Together, they explore how curiosity deepens human connection, why storytelling builds community, and the importance of prioritizing mental health and work-life balance. With humor and honest…

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Smarter Tech, Human Touch: AI in the Association Space 24:32

7M ago24:32

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with tech expert and keynote speaker Beth Ziesenis, affectionately known in the association world as "your nerdy best friend." Together, they explore Beth’s journey into the association space and dive into her latest book, "Real People, Real AI," which showcases the unexpected and creative wa…

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Balancing High Tech and High Touch: Elevating the Member Experience 25:02

8M ago25:02

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, chats with keynote speaker and Black Tie Experience founder Bob Pacanovsky about the critical balance between technology and human connection in today's digital landscape. Bob shares how his personal journey led him to the nonprofit world and a deeper understanding of what makes interactions truly memo…

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The Business of Travel: Marketing, Funding, and the Future of Ohio Tourism 26:58

9M ago26:58

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with Melinda Huntley, executive director of the Ohio Travel Association, to explore her journey in the travel economy and association management. They discuss how early engagement with associations shaped her career, the impact of federal funding cuts on Ohio tourism, and the challenges of ec…

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Navigating HR Challenges: Legal Shifts, DEI, and Workforce Trends 26:16

10M ago26:16

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, speaks with Cathleen Snyder, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, director of training & development at Clark Schaefer Strategic HR. They explore the impact of recent executive orders on DEI programs, strategies for navigating HR challenges, and how to support a multi-generational workforce in today’s evolving job market. …

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Sustaining Success: Board Engagement, Revenue Streams, and the Abundance Mindset for Associations 26:58

11M ago26:58

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with Avi Olitzky, president and principal consultant of Olitzky Consulting Group, to explore the shifting landscape of association and nonprofit management. Avi shares his journey into the association world and offers insights on change management, innovation, and the power of an abundance mi…

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Advocacy at Work: Protecting Associations Amid Tax Reform 20:52

1y ago20:52

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, talks with Mary Kate Cunningham, CAE, Chief Public and Governance Officer at ASAE, about upcoming tax reforms, healthcare changes, and their potential impacts on associations and nonprofits. Mary Kate highlights the critical need to educate lawmakers on the essential contributions of these organization…

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Prioritizing Health: Wellness Tips for Association Professionals 32:34

1y ago32:34

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with Sandi Jacobs, CEO of Life with Zest, to explore practical health and wellness strategies tailored for busy association professionals. Sandi shares the transformative power of a balanced diet, emphasizing how food choices can significantly impact life expectancy—shifting from a typical We…

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Building Your Personal Brand Through Consistency, Adaptability, and Authenticity 21:06

1y ago21:06

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with leadership expert and author Peter Margaritis, CSP, to explore the essentials of building a professional brand through consistency, authenticity, and adaptability. Peter discusses the importance of a strong digital presence and creativity, especially as AI and the pandemic reshape workpl…

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Leading with Emotional Intelligence 24:04

1y ago24:04

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, chats with Russ Webb, CAE, executive director of the Bay Area Apartment Association, about the role of emotional intelligence (EQ) in leadership. Russ shares insights on how leaders with strong EQ can build more engaged, happier, and productive teams by emphasizing self-awareness, empathetic listening,…

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Mastering Strategic AI in Associations 25:15

1+ y ago25:15

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In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with tech expert and keynote speaker Beth Ziesenis, affectionately known in the association world as "your nerdy best friend." Beth delves into the strategic use of AI in associations, urging a thoughtful, methodical approach over haphazard implementation. She discusses the challenges of AI a…

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Fostering Strategic Curiosity and Embracing Innovation 30:49

1+ y ago30:49

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In our inaugural episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, interviews Lowell Aplebaum, EdD, FASAE, CAE, CEO of Vista Cova and an expert in association management and professional facilitation. Lowell shares his journey into the association world, beginning with his work at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, where he enhanced student members…

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OSAP Observations Trailer 1:05

1+ y ago1:05

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The Ohio Society of Association Professionals presents the all-new OSAP Observations – an original podcast series where we chat with association executives from Ohio and industry leaders throughout the country to delve into latest trends, challenges and success stories shaping the associational world. Join our host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE and his g…

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Ep 59: ASTM F3407- what it means for Respiratory Fit Testing 22:01

3y ago22:01

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Hear from Dr. John Molinari and Hu-Friedy’s Andrés Maldonado on how ASTM F3407 is helping you receive a better fit when using respirators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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58- Brazil Celebrates DICAM with OSAP 28:45

4y ago28:45

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On this week’s episode of The Official OSAP Podcast, OSAP Brazilian member Liliana Donatelli shares updates from her country and discusses how Brazil celebrated OSAP’s annual Dental Infection Control Awareness Month. Episode Highlights: OSAP goes international Covid-19 in Brazil Liliana’s background DICAM goes to Brazil Quotes: “I found out about O…

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57- The Importance of Educating Your Patients about Infection Prevention 23:23

4y ago23:23

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On this week’s podcast, Michelle talks with Marci Perry, Product Marketing Manager for Infection Prevention and Control, HealthFirst, on how and why it’s important to talk with patients about what you are doing to provide them a safe dental visit. Because dental patients are more aware than ever before of infection prevention, they may be watching …

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056- Foundations: Building The Safest Dental Visit 32:41

4+ y ago32:41

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Greg Holder joins Michelle to discuss a new free, online training called Foundations: Building the Safest Dental Visit to help raise awareness of the importance of infection prevention and control year-round. The CDC is partnering with OSAP to increase the reach and utility of this training, and rolling it out during Dental Infection Control Awaren…

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055- DICAM “Spread the Word, Prevent Infections” 22:52

4+ y ago22:52

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DICAM (Dental Infection Control Awareness Month) kicked off September 1. OSAP spearheads this annual, month-long campaign that shares the latest infection control guidance and regulations. In this episode, Michelle is joined by Michelle Strange, RDH, an infection control consultant and social media influencer, and Nichol Schreiber, Senior Manager o…

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54- The First Ever Dental Infection Prevention Certification 27:23

4+ y ago27:23

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Michelle discusses the launch of the first ever dental infection prevention certification with Jen Price and Nichol Schreiber. This is a joint collaboration with DANB and The DALE Foundation. Jen Price, Chief Engagement and Development Officer of The DALE Foundation discusses the development process and why dental professionals will want to earn th…

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53- A Look At Infection Control Manufacturing 26:31

4+ y ago26:31

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On this week's episode of The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle Lee is joined live at RDH Under One Roof by Gaylene Baker from Air Techniques, Peggy Spitzer from Certol and Jim Langeloh from Dove Dental. Michelle chats with her guests, all from infection control manufacturers about where we are today with supplies, the impact of COVID-19 on oral healt…

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052- Michelle Talks with Mary Govoni, RDH, DA, MBA 23:30

4+ y ago23:30

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On this week's episode of The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle Lee is joined by Mary Govoni, RDH, DA, MBA to talk about infection control, compliance, the importance of having an Infection Control Coordinator in your office and Mary’s new podcast, Compliance Divas! Episode Highlights: Mary’s Background Covid-19 Vaccine Infection Control Coordinator P…

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51- Michelle Talks with Dr. David Reznik! 25:14

4+ y ago25:14

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On this week’s episode of The Official OSAP Podcast, Michelle is joined by Dr. David Reznik to talk about COVID-19 and where we are today. Dr. David Reznik is the founder and Director of the Oral Health Center of Grady Health System’s Infectious Disease Program. He also serves as Chief of the Dental Service for the Grady Health System and is an ass…

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50- Michelle Talks with Ann Battrell, MSDH Chief Executive Officer of the ADHA 19:31

4+ y ago19:31

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On this week’s episode of The Official OSAP Podcast, Michelle is joined by Ann Battrell, MSDH Chief Executive Officer of the ADHA to talk about the study from ADA HPI and ADHA. Episode Highlights: Ann’s Position How the Study Started Study Findings Quotes: “We were all trying to make sense of so much uncertainty.” “Early on we said, we should do th…

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49- Michelle Talks with JoAnn Gurenlian, RDH, PhD! 26:15

5y ago26:15

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On this week’s episode of The Official OSAP Podcast, Michelle is joined by JoAnn Gurenlian, RDH, PhD who served as the head of the ADHA Covid-19 Taskforce, and was part of the collaborative research team between ADHA and ADA that took a close look at the impact of Covid-19 on dental hygienists. Episode Highlights: Hygienist focused study Quotes: “T…

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48- Michelle Talks with Australian OSAP Member, Dr. Roslyn Franklin 29:15

5y ago29:15

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On this week’s episode of The Official OSAP Podcast, Michelle is joined by Australian OSAP Member, Dr. Roslyn Franklin. Dr. Franklin and Michelle discuss the differences between Australia and the US infection control protocols and what the current state of the pandemic in Australia is. Episode Highlights: Masks Vaccine Hesitancy Australian Shutdown…

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47- Michelle Welcomes Dr. Marie Fluent to Talk About Vaccine Hesitancy 26:23

5y ago26:23

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On this week’s episode of The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle is joined by return guest Dr. Marie Fluent, the lead author of “Shedding Light on a Potential Hazard: Dental Light-Curing Units”, and consultant to OSAP to talk about vaccine hesitancy. Episode Highlights: Dr. Fluent Information on Vaccine Hesitancy Anti-Vaccination Movement Why Dr. Fluen…

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46- Developing A Values-Based Compliance Approach 34:21

5y ago34:21

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast with Michelle Lee, Michael Williamson JD, CHC, CCEP shares how Pacific Dental Services developed a values-based compliance approach. This unique and effective method elevates behaviors and results in greater self-accountability. It’s a process that can be implemented in any sized practice. Episode Highlights M…

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45- Michelle Talks with Amanda Hill! 22:54

5y ago22:54

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast with Michelle Lee, Michelle is joined by Amanda Hill, RDH, host of Your Dental Top 5 Podcast! Episode Highlights Amanda’s Podcast Amanda’s Top 5 to make the interim guidance work Patient Communication Quotes “Long before I had a podcast, you had a podcast, and I love the OSAP Podcast.” “Everyone has to be will…

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44- Michelle Talks with Olivia Wann About Compliance and Law with Covid-19 25:21

5y ago25:21

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast with Michelle Lee, Michelle is joined by Olivia Wann, to discuss compliance and law with COVID-19. Episode Highlights Olivia’s Background Compliance and Laws for COVID-19 Remote Work Payouts and Exemptions Quotes “We have to stop and just be thankful for little moments, for the good that has come out of the pa…

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43 Michelle Lee Welcomes Michelle Strange to Discuss Teledentistry! 29:58

5y ago29:58

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast, Michelle is joined by Michelle Strange, from A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast to discuss teledentistry! Episode Highlights Michelle Strange’s Background Teledentistry Saving Chairtime Saving PPE Communication Benefits Quotes “What can we do, and what resources are out there, that we need to consider to avoid …

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42 Michelle Discusses a New Covid Study with ADA’s Chief Science Officer, Dr. Marcelo Araujo! 21:21

5y ago21:21

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast, Michelle is joined by ADA’s Chief Science Officer, Dr. Marcelo Araujo. Michelle and Dr. Araujo discuss the new study that came out in last month’s JADA, “Estimating COVID-19 prevalence and infection control practices among US dentists”. Episode Highlights Survey Data PPE Mental Health Science and Research Ins…

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41 OSAP Members In Ireland Share Their COVID-19 Challenges And Solutions From Across The Pond 30:32

5y ago30:32

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast, Michelle is joined by international podcast guests from Ireland, Dr. Paul Moore and Hazel Hendy to discuss dentistry during COVID-19 in Ireland. Episode Highlights Pandemic in Ireland Products and Procedures Pantomime Quotes “That's how it was invented, around the kitchen table with the kids.” “After having C…

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40 Michelle Welcomes Back Karen Gregory! 24:55

5y ago24:55

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle Lee, Michelle is joined by OSAP Podcast return guest, Karen Gregory to talk about one of Karen’s favorite subjects, OSAP Bootcamp! Episode Highlights Bootcamp 2021 OSAP is a family Virtual benefits you! Quotes “I am doing what I am called to do” “My favorite week of the year is Boot Camp!” “We have th…

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39 Michelle Lee talks with Jackie Dorst as she recaps OSAP’s Virtual Conference Highlights! 30:18

5y ago30:18

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle Lee, Michelle is joined by Jackie Dorst, BS, RDH! This is Jackie’s return visit to the OSAP Podcast, and this week she and Michelle talk about takeaways from the OSAP Virtual Conference. Episode Highlights In the sterilization room with Jackie Recordings Available to You (Link below) PPE, SMS Fabric, …

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38 Michelle Talks to Michelle Strange about Dental Infection Control Awareness Month! 30:43

5+ y ago30:43

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle Lee, Michelle is joined by Michelle Strange! Michelle is one of the Co-Hosts of A Tale of Two Hygienists, and joins the OSAP Podcast to talk about Dental Infection Control Awareness Month - which is September!!! Episode Highlights Break The Chain Weekly Themes Team Accountability Market your Infection…

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37 Michelle Talks to Dr. Sabiha Bunek and Mary Yakas From Dental Advisor! 32:45

5+ y ago32:45

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle Lee, Michelle talks to two guests from Dental Advisor. She is joined by Sabiha Bunek, DDS CEO of Dental Advisor, and Dental Advisor Executive Director Mary Yakas! Episode Highlights How Dental Advisor started What Dental Advisor is known for Dental Advisor response to COVID-19 Quotes “You said she is …

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36- Michelle talks with Karen Gregory, Editor in Chief of the new “Best Practices for Dental Infection Control During COVID-19” checklist! 21:22

5+ y ago21:22

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle Lee, Michelle talks with Karen Gregory, Editor in Chief of the new “Best Practices for Dental Infection Control During COVID-19” checklist. Karen discusses the steps to development, the team of SMEs that worked on the project, and how it assists dental professionals in implementing interim guidance. E…

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35 Michelle Talks The US Public Health Service with Admiral Tim Ricks! 23:17

5+ y ago23:17

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle Lee Michelle talks with RADM Timothy Ricks of the USPHS about COVID-19, the Dental Industry’s collaboration efforts, and Public Health. RADM Timothy L. Ricks, DMD, MPH, FICD has served as the Chief Professional Officer for the Dental Category since September 2018. As the Chief Professional Officer, RA…

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34 Michelle Talks with ADHA President Matt Crespin! 19:37

5+ y ago19:37

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle Lee is Joined by Matt Crespin, ADHA President! Matt and Michelle talk about the work ADHA is doing and the growth ADHA and OSAP have seen through the pandemic. Episode Highlights The OSAP and ADHA Relationship ADHA Advocacy Work Hygienist Engagement ADHA Growth Quotes “My focus for the year was imagin…

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33 Michelle Talks Infection Control and the PPE Supply Chain with Rick Cohen! 21:22

5+ y ago21:22

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle Lee is Joined by Rick Cohen, the Managing Director of Benco, the nation's largest privately held dental distributor! Benco is an OSAP Super Sponsor and we appreciate all of their support. Michelle and Rick talk about infection control, and the supply chain. Episode Highlights Manual Labor involved in …

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32 Michelle Talks Dental Technology with Dr. Paul Feurstein! 19:24

5+ y ago19:24

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This week on The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle Lee is Joined by Dr. Paul Feurstein. Dr. Feuerstein has been practicing dentistry for over 45 years. He studied chemistry, engineering, computer science, and music at the State University of New York, Stony Brook before earning his DMD at the University of New Jersey School of Medicine & Dentistry. Th…

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Intro to the New OSAP Podcast! 9:43

5+ y ago9:43

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Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.By A Tale of Two Hygienists

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31 Michelle Shares Positives That Have Come From COVID-19! 14:40

5+ y ago14:40

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In this episode of The Official OSAP Podcast with Michelle Lee, Michelle talks to us about COVID-19 and what we can be doing during this time to better ourselves, and our offices. Michelle highlights some of the positives (yes, there are some!) that have come from COVID-19. Episode Highlights: Collaboration OSAP Member Only Site - Open to Everyone!…

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30 The OSHA Lady, Karen Daw joins Michelle Lee! 16:55

5+ y ago16:55

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In this episode of The Official OSAP Podcast with Michelle Lee, Michelle interviews Karen Daw who is affectionately known as the OSHA lady. Karen and Michelle discuss what brought Karen to the infection control world and what she is seeing right now in light of COVID-19. Episode Highlights: How infection prevention became Karen’s passion COVID -19 …