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#48 The Power of Community in Dentistry with Greg Tice (opens the original)
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What makes a professional community truly valuable? In this episode of Influential Dental , Julieanne O’Connor and Michael Keeter sit down with Greg Tice, COO of Seattle Study Club, for a conversation about the role community plays in learning, growth, and longevity in dentistry. Greg reflects on more than 30 years with Seattle Study Club and shares why education alone rarely changes behavior. The conversation explores the importance of learning alongside others, creating space for honest conver
#47 Influential conversations with Jeanne Cook & Mitch Olan (opens the original)
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Recorded live at Dykema, this episode of Influential Dental features Jeanne Cook, founder of Dental Savings Connect, and Mitch Olan, a longtime leader in the DSO space. Jeanne and Mitch look back on a professional relationship that spans nearly four decades. Jeanne shares how she began cleaning and sterilizing at a dental office before working her way through operations and eventually becoming Vice President of Operations at Dental Care Alliance. Mitch takes us through the early years of Dental
#46 influential conversations with Ali Hyatt (opens the original)
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Recorded live at Dykema, this episode of Influential Dental features Ali Hyatt, Chief Customer & Growth Officer at Henry Schein One. Ali joins Julianne O’Connor and Michael Keeter to share the path that took her from consumer marketing and telehealth to dental technology, and how her background in creativity, data, and customer behavior continues to shape the way she leads. The conversation explores the rapid evolution of dental technology, the growing role of AI in practice management, and why
#45 Influential Conversations with Robert Woolley (opens the original)
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In this episode of Influential Conversations , Robert Woolley of HuFriedyGroup joins us for a conversation about leadership, culture, innovation, and the future of dentistry. Robert shares how his experiences across different countries, companies, and cultures have shaped the way he approaches leadership today. From building diverse teams and creating a values-centered work environment to moving beyond products and focusing on solutions that improve patient care, the conversation explores what m
#44 The Hidden Culture Behind Burnout in Dentistry with Dr. Michael Forde (opens the original)
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In this episode of Influential Dental , Julieanne O’Connor and Michael Keeter sit down with Dr. Michael Forde for a thoughtful conversation on burnout, leadership, and the culture that shapes dentistry from the inside out. What begins with Dr. Forde’s journey through prosthodontics, music, mentorship, and Mayo Clinic evolves into a deeper discussion about the roots of dental training, the pressure many clinicians carry, and why psychological safety matters in practices, organizations, and patien
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