The Familiar Mediocrity Vs The Unfamiliar Excellence

And we are back! Welcome to the Dental Boss Lady Leadership Academy Podcast with Dr. Terri Pukanich, where we dive deep into the dynamic world of dental practice management. I'm thrilled to share with you an episode packed with insights and inspiration to elevate your professional journey. In today's installment, we embark on a journey of personal growth and strategic development. From the power of embracing change to crafting a compelling vision for your practice, we'll explore the nuances that can transform the familiar mediocrity into an arena of unfamiliar excellence. Join me as we navigate through the challenges, celebrate the victories, and uncover the keys to not just surviving but thriving in the ever-evolving landscape of dental care. All this and much more, up next. Show Notes (00:55) Some personal updates (02:57) Recommended books and courses (04:38) New Mastermind for 2024 (05:42) Overcoming resistance to change: The familiar mediocrity vs the unfamiliar excellence (08:43) Needing an outside push of accountability (10:37) Committing to moving forward and being intentional: Vision and mission statement  (16:24) Losing connection to your vision (23:48) Putting yourself out there with your vision (27:20) Why refocusing can give you freedom (32:43) Creating a new direction for my practice (33:40) The different ways of approaching working as a dentist (36:29) How I stay motivated (38:16) Making more money