Best Producer for Towards Understanding Podcasts (2025)

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Jeffrey Archer - Prison, Politics & World-famous Author 12:23

8h ago12:23

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Jeffrey spoke to Clayton about his life, writing style, tips for budding authors and where he always writes the first draft of a book. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Positive Media

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Valerie Browning - Author - Maalika 20:54

21h ago20:54

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Valerie Browning AM is an Australian nurse and Ethiopiaid's long-time project partner, She shares her extraordinary life in her gripping biography, "Maalika: My Life among the Afar Nomads of Africa". After volunteering to help the victims of Ethiopia's famine in 1973, little did she know that her life - and the lives of countless people in Afar - w…

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884: 5 Signs It’s Time to Fire Someone – Adriana Booth 43:37

1d ago43:37

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Not everyone is the right fit for your practice. But when and how do you let them go? In this episode of Practical Solutions Day, Kirk Behrendt brings back Adriana Booth, one of ACT’s amazing coaches, to help you see the five signs that it’s time to part ways and how to “free up” their future. To learn how to start enjoying the people around you, l…

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WS49 From El Paso to Empowerment: ADHD, Advocacy, and Authenticity with Victoria Reyna 58:22

1d ago58:22

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Sponsored by . Try the free ADHD traits quiz. Learn evidence-based techniques to navigate daily challenges associated with ADHD. Do you know what you're missing? 👉 Today. Victoria Reyna is a licensed professional counselor providing compassionate care for individuals with ADHD, anxiety, and low self-esteem at Rising Perspective Counseling. 📌 Episod…

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Dr James Tour 33:24

2d ago33:24

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One of the world’s top scientist, James M. Tour is a synthetic organic chemist at Rice University. Professor Tour has over 800 research publications and joined Clayton. Dr Tour explained to Clayton how he challenged ten of the world’s leading origin of life researchers to produce evidence for their theories – and all failed to produce any. He share…

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883: Metric Mondays: Capacity – Are Your Existing Chairs Full? – Dr. Barrett Straub 19:05

3d ago19:05

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How many butts are in your chairs? It’s a simple yet overlooked question. In this episode of Metric Mondays, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, to break down capacity and help you identify if and why your chairs aren't full. Stop operating at a deficit — especially without knowing it! To learn how to get capacity to 95%, liste…

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882: Avoiding the Chronic Diseases of Aging: The Critical Role of Oral Health – Dr. Bradley Bale 1:46:31

6d ago1:46:31

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We all want a good lifespan. But what's critical is a good healthspan. In this episode of Clinical Edge Fridays, Dr. Bradley Bale, co-founder of the BaleDoneen Method, shares how dentists can make that happen by implementing their proven methods to prevent cardiovascular events. Help people enjoy life without disease! To learn more about the BaleDo…

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Sam Childers - The Machine Gun Preacher 9:46

8d ago9:46

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Whether you saw the Hollywood film about Sam’s story or not, make sure you listen as Sam talks about his life story: from being a drug dealer and incredibly violent man, his life-changes as he became a Christian and then his decision to fight against the LRA (Lord’s Resistance Army) to free children in South Sudan, who had been kidnapped to be part…

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AGI Beyond the Buzz: What Is It, and Are We Ready? 52:53

9d ago52:53

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What does it really mean to ‘feel the AGI?’ Silicon Valley is racing toward AI systems that could soon match or surpass human intelligence. The implications for jobs, democracy, and our way of life are enormous. In this episode, Aza Raskin and Randy Fernando dive deep into what ‘feeling the AGI’ really means. They unpack why the surface-level debat…

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881: 3 Alignment Hacks for Busy Dentists – Heather Crockett 27:57

8d ago27:57

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When you don't have alignment, bad things happen. In this episode of Practical Solutions Day, Kirk Behrendt brings back Heather Crockett, one of ACT’s amazing coaches, to share three hacks to prevent misalignment and burnout from happening in your practice. To learn how to proactively keep your team aligned, listen to Episode 881 of The Best Practi…

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Are You in the Clearance Season of Your Life? Desire Doesn't Mean Deserve 17:49

9d ago17:49

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Send us a text 🛑 Are You in the Clearance Season of Your Life? You know… that season where things are being stripped away — relationships, jobs, routines, even beliefs that once felt permanent. Where it feels like you’re being reduced, repositioned, maybe even overlooked. Let me tell you — you’re not alone. Sometimes, what looks like loss is actual…

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880: Metric Mondays: “I Feel Like We Should Produce More!” – Dr. Barrett Straub 19:40

10d ago19:40

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You feel like you should be producing more. But just doing more isn't the answer! In this episode of Metric Mondays, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, to break down the one basic equation you need to know to produce more while working less. Stop spending 220 days at the office! To learn how to produce more the right way, list…

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Andy Bannister - Author of How to Talk About Jesus Without Looking Like An Idiot 32:52

11d ago32:52

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Andy is the Director of Solas and author of the book 'How to Talk About Jesus Without Looking Like An Idiot'. Andy chatted with Clayton about asking good questions as a basis of any conversations about faith... and he suggests ways to answer tricky questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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879: Katrina Sanders Asks: Are You Smarter Than a Periodontist? – Katrina Sanders 2:06:05

13d ago2:06:05

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Hygienists and periodontists have different roles in a practice. But that doesn't mean hygienists aren't as smart! In this episode of Clinical Edge Fridays, Kirk Behrendt shares their recent Master Class by Katrina Sanders, The Dental WINEgenist, to test your knowledge and skills in diagnosing various cases. Are you smarter than a periodontist? To …

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What are you chasing? Is it Worth It? I am done chasing. You can have it all! 21:22

14d ago21:22

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Send us a text Are You Chasing Something? By Tam L. A wise woman once told me, “Anything that’s running away from you is not for you.” That statement hit differently the more life happened to me. It’s easy to romanticize the chase—whether it’s money, love, career success, or validation. But let’s pause for a second: How many of us are out here chas…

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Pay that Back: Ask Not! Why Trump's Rollback on Student Loan Debt? 11:15

15d ago11:15

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Send us a text Amidst the ongoing debate about student loan debt, the current administration is actively pursuing the repayment of outstanding balances, a move impacting some Trump voters who may have anticipated different economic policies. This intensified collection, utilizing the Department of Education, follows the rejection of broader forgive…

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878: 5 Cybersecurity Mistakes Dentists Make That Are Putting Their Businesses in Jeopardy – Travis Wentworth 44:44

16d ago44:44

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Are you neglecting cybersecurity? You won't be starting today! In this episode of Practical Solutions Day, Kirk Behrendt brings in Travis Wentworth, cybersecurity expert from Intelligence Quest, to share five mistakes you're making that are putting your practice at risk. Cybersecurity is no longer an option! To learn how to protect your business fr…

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WS48 He Earned a PhD and Built a Business—All Before Knowing He Had ADHD – with Bryan Le. 1:04:05

16d ago1:04:05

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Sponsored by Inflow. Try the free ADHD traits quiz. Learn evidence-based techniques to navigate daily challenges associated with ADHD. Do you know what you're missing? https://wisesquirrels.com/newsletter 👉 Today. Dr. Bryan Quoc Le, Food Scientist, Entrepreneur, Author, and fellow Wise Squirrel. 📌 Episode show notes, including links, an ADHD test, …

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Rethinking School in the Age of AI 42:35

18d ago42:35

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AI has upended schooling as we know it. Students now have instant access to tools that can write their essays, summarize entire books, and solve complex math problems. Whether they want to or not, many feel pressured to use these tools just to keep up. Teachers, meanwhile, are left questioning how to evaluate student performance and whether the who…

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877: Metric Mondays: What is Your “Production Story”? – Dr. Barrett Straub 20:12

18d ago20:12

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You can't unbuild operatories. So, before you start building, there are a few important questions to answer about production. In this episode of Metric Mondays, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, to break down your production story and explain why you don't need as many patients as you think. Stop the churn-and-burn dentistry …

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Renée Bondi – Quadriplegic 31:42

18d ago31:42

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Renée Bondi was engaged to be married and had a beautiful singing voice, a thriving career as a music teacher, and a loving family. But then one night a bizarre accident shattered her spine and left her quadriplegic - waking up and suddenly diving off her bed. Her life changed forever. Unwilling to accept that her life was over, Renée searched her …

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876: The Kois-Coachman Digital Dentistry Event & The IntraOral Scanner Festival – Dr. Christian Coachman 43:14

21d ago43:14

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You might use a scanner every single day. But that alone won't make you an expert! In this episode of Clinical Edge Fridays, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Christian Coachman, founder of Digital Smile Design, to share highlights from his recent collaboration event with Dr. John Kois, as well as the upcoming IntraOral Scanner Festival where you can t…

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875: Freedom Starts Here: Work Less and Gain More – Dr. Barrett Straub 54:40

23d ago54:40

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Are you feeling trapped at work? Do you wish you had more time outside of your practice? In this episode of Practical Solutions Day, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, to give you the treatment plan for regaining the freedom you deserve. Your practice should serve your life — not the other way around! To learn the steps of int…

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874: Metric Mondays: True Profit: What You Actually Take Home – Dr. Barrett Straub 21:29

25d ago21:29

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Gross profit and net profit both sound great. But there's one key difference you need to know! In this episode of Metric Mondays, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, to break down true profit, the amount of dollars you get to take home to your family, to invest in your practice, and to plan for your future. To learn how to anal…

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Ben Fielding - 'First Hymn' Single Release 29:44

25d ago29:44

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Along with Chris Tomlin, Ben Fielding has released a new single, 'First Hymn' which is a reworking of the world’s oldest Christian hymn discovered with lyrics and musical notation. The song launch comes ahead of the release of a documentary, ‘The First Hymn’, produced by Undeceptions, which tracks the discovery of the old hymn on papyrus in the san…

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873: Small Spaces, Big Challenges: The Keys to Esthetic & Functional Success with the Congenitally Missing Lateral Incisor – Dr. Dennis Hartlieb 1:46:50

28d ago1:46:50

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What is the best solution for missing teeth? It depends on several key factors! In this episode of Clinical Edge Fridays, Dr. Dennis Hartlieb, CEO and co-founder of Dental Online Training, simplifies this complicated topic using some of his greatest case examples. With the proper techniques and assessments, you can achieve life-changing outcomes fo…

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Dr Beryl D’Souza 27:08

29d ago27:08

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Dr Beryl D’Souza is the key Indian leader for Dignity Freedom Network (DFN) and she chatted with Clayton about their work in India with those in abject poverty (specific focus on anti-trafficking). Dr Beryl is an Indian national and explained how the work of DFN seeing lives transformed as women and girls discover their value and worth and are set …

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872: The 3 Biggest Lies Dentists Tell Themselves – Miranda Beeson 48:53

30d ago48:53

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You’ve added more patients, more providers, and more time in the office. So, why isn't there more money in the bank? In this episode of Practical Solutions Day, Kirk Behrendt brings back Miranda Beeson, ACT’s director of education, to uncover three of the biggest lies holding you back from a better practice and better life. Start working smarter, n…

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WS47 Mindfulness, Sleep, and Self-Compassion with Diana Winston 58:02

30d ago58:02

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Sponsored by Inflow. Try the free ADHD traits quiz. Learn evidence-based techniques to navigate daily challenges associated with ADHD. Do you know what you're missing? https://wisesquirrels.com/newsletter 👉 Today. Diana Winston is the Director of UCLA Mindful, the mindfulness education center of the University of California at Los Angeles, UCLA Hea…

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871: Metric Mondays: Gross Profit Percentage: The Health Indicator of Your Practice – Dr. Barrett Straub 18:02

1M ago18:02

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You might think your profit margin is healthy. But is it, really? In this episode of Metric Mondays, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, to break down gross profit percentage, the real health indicator of your practice. To learn what a good profit margin looks like and how to start improving yours, listen to Episode 871 of The …

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Peter Goldsworthy - The Cancer Finishing School 23:08

1M ago23:08

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Dr Peter Goldsworthy chatted to Clayton about his book, The Cancer Finishing School and explains that he uses a heavy dose of gallows humour to come to terms with his new reality of an incurable cancer. He has a fascinating story of looking at cancer from a doctor's perspective and then as the individual involved. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr…

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870: The Oral-Systemic Myth – Katrina Sanders 45:40

1M ago45:40

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You may have a healthy practice. But do you have healthy patients? In this episode of Clinical Edge Fridays, Kirk Behrendt brings back Katrina Sanders, The Dental WINEgenist, to expose some of the biggest myths of the oral-systemic link869. Doing the bare minimum is not enough! To help patients achieve better health and a better quality of life, li…

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Forever Chemicals, Forever Consequences: What PFAS Teaches Us About AI 1:04:33

1M ago1:04:33

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Artificial intelligence is set to unleash an explosion of new technologies and discoveries into the world. This could lead to incredible advances in human flourishing, if we do it well. The problem? We’re not very good at predicting and responding to the harms of new technologies, especially when those harms are slow-moving and invisible. Today on …

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869: The Future of Private Practice: Debra’s Top Tips from the APDP Meeting – Debra Engelhardt-Nash 52:56

1M ago52:56

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We've all heard that private practice dentistry is dying. But now is the best time to own and grow your practice! In this episode of Practical Solutions Day, Kirk Behrendt brings back Debra Engelhardt-Nash, co-founder of The Nash Institute, to share highlights from the latest APDP meeting that will empower you and your team to create a better pract…

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J. Warner Wallace 42:58

1M ago42:58

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J. Warner Wallace is a Cold-Case Detective, Author, Speaker, Senior Fellow at the Colson Center for Christian Worldview, and Adjunct Professor of Apologetics at Talbot School of Theology, Gateway Seminary, and Southern Evangelical Seminary. Clayton chatted with Jim about his recently updated book, Cold-Case Christianity, in which he shares his stor…

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Graham Jenke - honorary member of the Redback Motorcycle Club 23:24

1M ago23:24

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In 2008, Lutheran pastor Graham Jenke met a group of bikers in a South Australian Hotel. He’s now spent over a decade sharing the gospel as an honorary member of the Redback Motorcycle Club. He shares his story with Clayton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Positive Media

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868: Metric Mondays: Understanding Overhead Percentage: The Silent Profit Killer – Dr. Barrett Straub 26:27

1M ago26:27

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Something is quietly killing your profit — and it’s not what you think! In this episode of Metric Mondays, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, to break down one of the most misunderstood numbers in dentistry. They explain the myths of overhead percentage, what a healthy overhead percentage looks like, and ways for you to lower …

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The Evolving Power of Public Relations 29:31

1M ago29:31

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Send us a text Contemporary public relations extends beyond securing media coverage. It requires a comprehensive understanding of all relevant "publics" or stakeholders that impact a brand's success. Strategic positioning is crucial for building authority and tailoring messages to resonate with diverse audiences, including consumers, businesses, an…

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867: From Artist to Technician: Unlocking the Power of Whole-Brain Dentistry – Dr. Charlie Ward & Joshua Polansky 35:04

1M ago35:04

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Are you a dentist who is an artist, scientist, or maybe even a therapist? In this episode of Clinical Edge Fridays, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Charlie Ward, visiting faculty member from The Pankey Institute, and Joshua Polansky, owner of Niche Dental Studio, to share how success in dentistry requires both hemispheres of your brain. Dentistry isn…

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866: Hourly vs. Salary: The Legal Do’s and Don’ts Every Dentist Must Know – Alan Twigg 53:08

1M ago53:08

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Should you pay your team hourly or salary? Before you decide, there are some important things to know and consider! In this episode of Practical Solutions Day, Kirk Behrendt brings in Alan Twigg, co-owner of Bent Ericksen & Associates, to demystify the key differences and explain the most surprising misconceptions of paying a salary. To find out wh…

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WS46 Use Gamification For Your Goals with Caitlin Johnson. 1:02:58

1M ago1:02:58

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Sponsored by Inflow. Try the free ADHD traits quiz. Learn evidence-based techniques to navigate daily challenges associated with ADHD. Do you know what you're missing? https://wisesquirrels.com/newsletter 👉 Today. Caitlin Johnson is a gamification strategist, leadership coach, and the founder of Bold Bird Consulting. 📌 Episode show notes, including…

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865: Metric Mondays: How Many Days Do You Work for Free? – Dr. Barrett Straub 16:21

2M ago16:21

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How many days do you work for free? You're probably thinking, “I don't!” But you may be shocked after doing the math. In this episode of Metric Mondays, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, to break down a new important KPI: days worked for free. They explain why it happens, how to calculate this number, and what you can do afte…

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864: Why Your Patients Are in Perio Purgatory – Rachel Wall 37:03

2M ago37:03

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Your patients aren't truly healthy, but they're also not losing teeth. This “gray area” is keeping them in perio purgatory! In this episode of Clinical Edge Fridays, Kirk Behrendt brings back Rachel Wall, CEO and founder of Inspired Hygiene, to explain what perio purgatory is, why it’s dangerous, and how to pull patients out of it to improve their …

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Weaponizing Uncertainty: How Tech is Recycling Big Tobacco’s Playbook 51:20

2M ago51:20

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One of the hardest parts about being human today is navigating uncertainty. When we see experts battling in public and emotions running high, it's easy to doubt what we once felt certain about. This uncertainty isn't always accidental—it's often strategically manufactured. Historian Naomi Oreskes, author of "Merchants of Doubt," reveals how industr…

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Investigator V – International Justic Mission 31:42

2M ago31:42

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This week, Clayton chats to a man whose name we can’t even use… Working for the International Justice Mission… “Investigator V” spends years building cases against slave traffickers to enable governments around the world to provide true justice to those without a voice… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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863: Want to Drop a Few PPOs? Here is What You Should Consider – Sandi Hudson 49:12

2M ago49:12

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Are you overwhelmed trying to navigate PPOs? Then keep listening! In this episode of Practical Solutions Day, Kirk Behrendt brings back Sandi Hudson, founder of Unlock the PPO, to decode some of the biggest challenges when dropping PPOs. You didn't go to dental school to deal with insurance. Let the experts do it for you! To learn more about Sandi’…

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Planning Finances for Unexpected Challenges 30:51

2M ago30:51

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Send us a text Wake Your Ask Up podcast's producer Tam Lawrence emphasizes proactive financial planning to navigate inevitable "dark moments" or financial challenges. The text underscores that these difficulties affect everyone, but those with fewer resources face greater obstacles in securing support. Lawrence argues that individuals often fail to…

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862: Metric Mondays: What You Don't Know About Net Collections Percentage – Dr. Barrett Straub 16:53

2M ago16:53

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Collecting 95% sounds great. But there's a big problem: you're leaving 5% on the table! In this episode of Metric Mondays, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Barrett Straub, ACT’s CEO, to break down net collections percentage. You'll learn why 95% isn't as great as it sounds, how it’s killing your practice, and what you can do to raise this KPI. To lear…

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Ray Comfort - Author of Why Jesus? 34:26

2M ago34:26

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See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Positive Media

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861: Dental Lab Secrets Exposed: What You Really Should Know About the Best Dentist & Lab Tech Relationships – Dr. Christopher Mazzola, Dr. Charlie Ward, & Joshua Polansky 1:14:21

2M ago1:14:21

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Do you ever wonder what your dental techs really think about you? In this episode of Clinical Edge Fridays, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Christopher Mazzola and Dr. Charlie Ward to pick the brain of Joshua Polansky, owner of Niche Dental Studio, to answer your burning questions and to reveal the secret to a great relationship and partnership with …

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