{"podcast":{"title":"Dental A Team Podcast","slug":"dental-a-team-podcast-899344","podcast_index_feed_id":899344,"rss_url":"https://dentalateam.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://dentalateam.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/d/9/c/f/d9cf480e746e3fa616c3140a3186d450/dental-a-team-podcast-logo.png","author":"Kiera Dent","episode_count":1167,"summary":"This podcast is here to give dentists and all dental office team members, in EVERY position, TACTICAL and PRACTICAL TIPS to: - Be more efficient - Have more fun - Improve doctor and team communications - Eliminate frustration - And make your life easier! Jump in! We are thrilled you have decided to LEVEL UP and be part of the DENTAL A TEAM! New episodes every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-09T20:21:21.646608+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dental-a-team-podcast-899344"},"episode":{"title":"#1,173: Three Lies and Three Truths About Growing Your Practice","slug":"1-173-three-lies-and-three-truths-about-growing-your-practice","published_at":"2026-07-08T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dental-a-team-podcast-899344/1-173-three-lies-and-three-truths-about-growing-your-practice","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dental-a-team-podcast-899344","url":"https://dentalateam.libsyn.com/1173-three-lies-and-three-truths-about-growing-your-practice","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dentalateam/Eps_1173_Lies_about_growing_practice_mixdown.mp3?dest-id=1103258","summary":"Kiera shares the three most common pieces of bad advice out there when it comes to growing a practice. She encourages doctors not to keep applying new pieces of information to growth, but to understand how to filter the best pieces for your practice — and shares three truths to making this happen. Episode resources: Subscribe to The Dental A-Team podcast Schedule a Practice Assessment Leave us a review Transcript: Kiera Dent- Dental A Team (00:00) Hello, Dental A Team listeners. This is Kiera. And today we're gonna talk about a couple of lies feel so harsh, but I think these are maybe some misnomers, some beliefs that a lot of dentists are told about growing a practice that aren't true. Or they could be true, but they don't have to be true. So again, like I don't want to say it's lies. I just think it might be a possibly wrong way to look at things if you want. And so I want to talk about some of those like what are the like three biggest lies, if you will, with air codes around lies. Because I think about a lot of advice is given to you about how to grow a practice, but I don't think it's all true. I think that there's ways that we can look at it differently and get different outcomes. And I don't think people are trying to mislead. ⁓ but I just I feel like it's incomplete. And so I want you guys to recognize that growing your practice and evolving your practice isn't about following more advice or doing more things. I think it's actually about filtering like what is the best way to do it. And for me, Lazy or efficient, take your pick. I prefer the term efficient. ⁓ let's just get you the most efficient way to grow your practice that keeps you sane, that doesn't burn you out. Because again, I'm about the yes success model. It's all about you, making sure you're living…","meta_description":"Kiera shares the three most common pieces of bad advice out there when it comes to growing a practice. She encourages doctors not to keep applying new pie…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1003,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dental-a-team-podcast-899344/episodes/1-173-three-lies-and-three-truths-about-growing-your-practice/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dental-a-team-podcast-899344/1-173-three-lies-and-three-truths-about-growing-your-practice.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}