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Culture, Brand & Growth with Brenda Ashwell
“Your brand is how people feel when they interact with you, inside and outside the practice.”
For Brenda Ashwell, what started with grassroots contests and referral slips has grown into three decades of shaping...
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Kristin Lennarson and the Shift from Teammate to Leader
“You have to show up as yourself in leadership. Support carries more weight than power.”
What looks like a straight path often starts with an unexpected turn. For Kristin Lennarson, seven years behind the chair as a...
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From Chairside to Brace Face with Tara Mayo
What begins at the chair doesn’t always stay there. For Tara Mayo, a career built on patient care, problem-solving, and chairside confidence turned into a company reshaping how families manage orthodontic care at...
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Shifting Out of the Drama Triangle with Christine Brondyke
Some patterns feel impossible to escape until you see them clearly. That’s what happened when Christine Brondyke first shared the Drama Triangle with me on Episode 2, and now she’s back to go even deeper.In this...
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Why Leadership Feels Lonely (and What to Do About It)
Leadership isn’t always the glamorous role it looks like from the outside. Sometimes it’s heavy, isolating, and leaves you missing the closeness you once had with your team.
In this solo episode, I get real about what...
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How High Standards Shape Great Leaders with Lindsay Quinn
Some lessons never leave you. For Lindsay Quinn and me, the high standards we learned working side by side in a world-class orthodontic practice shaped how we lead, coach, and show up for our teams, then and now.
We...
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Systems and Showing Up with Kayla Hallen
The biggest transformations in ortho often happen behind the scenes, through the systems you build, the support you offer, and the mindset shifts that come with growth.
Kayla Hallen has worn nearly every hat in an...
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Chairside Wisdom with Geena Aceves
Some of the best lessons in orthodontics don’t come from books or CE, they come from the people who take the time to show you how it’s done.
Geena Aceves has been in orthodontics for more than 23 years. She’s trained...
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Trust and Leadership with Dr. Ryan McComb
What if the systems you need to grow aren’t about scaling faster, but leading with more clarity and care?
Dr. Ryan McComb has built one of the top Invisalign practices in Los Angeles. But what sets him apart isn’t...
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Wearing the Right Shoes with Dixie Robinson
What happens when you finally realize you don’t need to fit into anyone else’s mold, and instead, start wearing the shoes that were made for you?Dixie Robinson has spent 25 years growing alongside one of the most...
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Building a Practice Around What Matters with Dr. Maggie Law
How do people do it all? Run a practice, raise babies, and still make it to every school performance?
Dr. Maggie Law makes it look easy, but she’ll be the first to tell you it’s anything but.
In this episode, we talk...
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Grit, Growth, and Being the Ortho Queen with Dr. Farah Kar
Have you ever looked at someone and thought, “They make it look easy?” This episode reminds us that what we see isn’t always the full story.
I’m sitting down with Dr. Farah Kar, aka @the.ortho.queen, and we’re getting...
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