Archive for February, 2008

2 Simple Yet Revealing Questions for Your Staff Members

Trish (my Sweetness) and I belong to what we call a “Gourmet Dinner Group” that meets on a rotating basis once every couple of months.  Five couples gather and solve the problems of the world; discuss politics; now that we are getting older, talk about our aches and pains; and most importantly laugh a lot.  […]

Client Extraordinaire–This is a BIG one

I have the opportunity to support over 30 amazing human beings each and every month in my coaching practice.  Each of my clients have unique and amazing talents that often go unrecognized.  Most of you tend to be humble while you do you amazing things.  I don’t want your accomplishments to go unnoticed and as such […]

No Kidding–I Didn’t Know That

I feel every day is a gift and full of amazing “things”.  As such, if you click here you will be able to read some interesting factoids that may amaze you…….. 

Dr. Ron is the only Master Certified Dental Coach (MCC) on the planet. He has blended 20 years of clinical dental practice with executive […]

Service–I Mean REAL Service With a Genuine Smile

Last weekend my Sweetness (my wife Trish if you are new to my blog) and I spent a wonderfully relaxing weekend with our dear friends, the LeBlanc’s at what I thought was going to be an “okay-out-in-the-woods-so-so” Inn as my experience in the past was mediocre at best.  But hey, you go where the wife […]

Dr. Ron’s Pudge Watch

I’m embarrassed and disappointed to report that my absence in reporting the PUDGE has been a challenge for me.  It has been nearly 2 1/2 months since my last report and I must be truthful……..I have not made the progress I had hoped.  I know Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, however the problem is there is still […]

Are You a Love-Muffin?

If not, you may want to rethink that. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and don’t believe for a moment when your spouse tells you “not to worrry about getting me anything.”  I sent my clients a Valentine’s letter with a list of ideas that they might consider doing for/or with their significant other.  […]

The Ideal Employee Profile

Today, at the request of Assistant Professor, Dr. Mario Pavicic (click here to see his attractive website), I shared some hiring ideas with the Junior class at the Case School of Dentistry in Cleveland.  One of the most critical ideas I wanted the students to understand is the process or creating a clear picture (vision) of the person they want […]

Enlightening Your Workplace and Improving Your Bottom Line

This past week as been full of coaching around “what is going to happen with the economy”; “the staff are getting restless”; how to stay focused.  These can be scary issues for many of us.  We all realize there are a lot of pressures being put on leaders (dentists) on a daily basis and yet those […]