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1 Feb 2023 • Podcasts, Practice Management

Getting started with diary zoning

In this latest episode of Bodcast, Fern Lloyd is joined with Deborah Bell, Regional Support Manager at Practice Plan Group to talk about diary zoning, how it can help with time management in practice and…

18 Jan 2023 • Podcasts, Practice Management

How to encourage patients to retain their plan membership

Michelle Hardy, Sales Support Manager at Practice Plan shares her top tips for retaining your patients on membership plans. What you’ll hear: Benefits of having plan membership for the practice Ensure front desk team are…

9 Jan 2023 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Mental Health

How to deal with stress in the workplace

Employment and HR specialist, Sarah Buxton, shares her top tips to deal with stress in the workplace and ensure you have the right protocols in place. What you’ll hear: Definition of stress Signs and symptoms…

31 Dec 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management

Recruitment in Dentistry – Utilising digital platforms and word of mouth

Chris Barrow, Dental business coach, shares his thoughts on recruitment in dentistry and his top tips on what to include in job adverts. What you’ll hear: Changing the narrative on recruitment Utilising your social/digital platforms…

5 Dec 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management

How to make a first great impression and stand out from the crowd – Part Two

In the second part of this two part podcast, Les Jones is joined with Richard Collard, Consultant at Practice Plan Group to discuss making a great first impression when a patient calls your dental practice…

17 Nov 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management

How to make a first great impression and stand out from the crowd – Part One

In this two part podcast, Les Jones is joined with Richard Collard, Consultant at Practice Plan Group to discuss making a great first impression when a patient calls your dental practice and the importance of…

18 Oct 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Dental Landscape

Chris Barrow’s winter survival kit

Chris Barrow, Dental business coach, shares his top tips for dental practices to weather the storm, make it through the winter months and into the new year. What you’ll hear: Overview of the current dental…

1 Oct 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Mental Health

Top tips for wellbeing in your dental practice

“Mental health in dentistry is heading into a crisis” Dr Ritesh Aggarwal, Managing Director at Psynergy Mental health shares his top tips for looking after the wellbeing of your team members in practice. What you’ll hear:…

14 Sep 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management

Self-employment status as an associate dentist

Nigel Jones, Sales and Marketing Director at Practice Plan Group is joined with Sarah Buxton, Director and HR and employment solicitor at FTA Law to discuss the recent Sejpal v Rodericks case and how it…

12 Aug 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management, NHS

Options for treating children in private practice

Michelle Hardy, Sales Support Manager at Practice Plan shares the different options available when it comes to children’s dental treatment and pricing. What you’ll hear: Option 1 – Age banded system Option 2 – Clinical…

4 Aug 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management

Supporting your team members with the menopause

Sarah Buxton, Director and HR and employment solicitor at FTA Law shares her expert advice on how to support your team members with the menopause and the importance of having an open positive culture. What…

30 May 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Mental Health

Managing the welfare of your team

In this weeks episode of bodcast, Michael Bentley, Patient experience manager and dental business consultant talks about looking after the welfare and wellbeing of your team and shares practical ideas you can start implementing in…

27 Apr 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Mental Health

The Calming Dentist

Katrina Rees, Area Manager at Practice Plan, catches up with Niall Neeson also known as The Calming Dentist, to discuss dental anxiety and the importance of the patient journey. What you’ll hear: Introduction to Niall…

22 Apr 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management

Responsible Business is one of the 6 characteristics of a Great Boss

Suki Singh, Area Manager at Practice Plan catches up with Mark Topley, Director of The CSR coach, to discuss responsible business, common issues he finds in dental practices and top tips to improve your business…

1 Mar 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management

Boosting creativity in your dental practice

Les Jones, Creative Director at Practice Plan Group shares his top tips for encouraging and boosting creativity within your team and practice. What you’ll hear: What is creativity Setting stretch goals in practice Asking questions…

22 Feb 2022 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Life stories

Life Stories with Emma Anastasi

In this latest episode of Bodcast, Fern Lloyd catches up with Emma Anastasi, Founding Director of Diamond Dental Staff to discuss her career path in dentistry from a dental nurse to founding director and shares…

16 Nov 2021 • Podcasts, Practice Management

Mandatory Vaccinations – The impact on dental practices

Nigel Jones, Sales and Marketing Director at Practice Plan Group is joined with Sarah Buxton, Director and HR and employment solicitor at FTA Law to discuss the latest government announcement on mandatory COVID vaccinations for…

10 Nov 2021 • Podcasts, Practice Management, Dental Landscape

Insights from the field

Suki Singh, Area Manager at Practice Plan shares his insights from dental practices at the minute and the common issues they are dealing with. What you’ll hear: Issues practices are having at the minute Staff…