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Episode : #822: Are You Respected By Your Team?

Podcast Description

An office reached out to the Dental A-Team with the following question: How can an office manager earn respect from a team that’s not listening? Kiera shares tips on the proper approach to being an effective office manager (or anyone, really) in the dental practice.

She explains why OMs should:

  • Understand your motive in the position

  • Consider the best interests of the business

  • Avoid empty threats

  • And more

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