On this episode, Scott and Wes tackle the essential yet challenging topic of goal setting in the dental profession. They discuss the significance of establishing realistic and motivating goals for professional growth. Dr. Menaker shares his transformative journey from skepticism to advocacy for effective goal setting, highlighting the important belief of accountability within teams. They offer practical strategies, such as using visual reminders, and stress the need for regular goal discussions to boost morale and ensure progress. The conversation emphasizes the value of writing down goals to foster commitment, encapsulated in the mantra “what gets written gets worked on.”

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