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Shared Practices Group

Alex Sharp·Hosted by Dr. Alex Sharp·3 episodes

BusinessManagementDental leadershipPractice managementSolo teaching15-45 minStandalone episodesProfessional development

Join host Alex Sharp as he dives into the complexities of dental ownership and the challenges faced in day-to-day practice management. From growth strategies to operational insights, learn how the Shared Practices team navigates real-world dental scenarios to build successful practices.

Why listen

Shared Practices Group gives dental owners and practice leaders a direct look at how Dr. Alex Sharp and the SPG team think through culture, operations, communication, and patient impact. Episodes are practical and inside-baseball, with a focus on real dental practice management rather than generic business advice. It is best for dentists, office leaders, and dental support professionals who want specific ideas they can bring back to a team.

Episodes

33 min
Sep 30, 2024Episode 3
Unlocking Team Success: Inside SPG's Focus Day

In this episode, Dr. Alex Sharp discusses the importance of the SPG Focus Day and how it drives team collaboration and continuous improvement within the organization. He highlights key strategies for improving communication, removing friction in teamwork, and aligning with SPG’s core values to create a more efficient and productive work environment. Key Highlights: SPG Focus Day: Dr. Sharp explains how Focus Day is designed to encourage team collaboration, improve communication, and tackle challenges unique to each team. Clarifying Success Metrics: Success is not just about clinical outcomes but also about defining clear metrics aligning with patient and team expectations. Removing Friction in Teamwork: Dr. Sharp emphasizes eliminating obstacles that hinder effective teamwork, enhancing overall performance, and creating a smoother workflow. Tune in to explore how SPG’s Focus Day fosters collaboration and continuous improvement, setting the stage for team success. Subscribe to the SPG Podcast for more insights on improving communication and efficiency, and if you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with your network!

15 min
Sep 23, 2024Episode 2
Maximizing Our Impact

In this episode, Dr. Alex Sharp discusses how every team member at SPG, from doctors to dental assistants, can maximize their impact. He explores SPG’s unique model, which focuses on continuous improvement and transformative dental care that goes beyond traditional methods. Key Highlights: Transformative Dentistry: SPG focuses on high-impact procedures like dentures and implants that create life-changing patient results. Measuring Success: Success isn’t just clinical—it’s about aligning patient expectations with outcomes to deliver a deeper level of satisfaction. Inspiring Impact Stories: Dr. Devin Poussel shares a story of helping a blues singer regain his confidence and voice after surgery, illustrating SPG’s powerful impact. How can your work go beyond routine care to truly transform lives? Tune in to explore how SPG’s model reshapes patient experiences and professional fulfillment. Subscribe to the SPG Podcast for more insights on maximizing your impact. If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with your network!

41 min
Sep 16, 2024Episode 1
Enhancing Communication and Culture in Dental Practices

In this episode of the Shared Practices Group Podcast, host Dr. Alex Sharp discusses the importance of effective communication and building a strong company culture within SPG, a leading dental support organization. Key Highlights: Communication Tools: How SPG uses newsletters and Loom videos to keep teams informed. Building Culture: Strategies to foster a cohesive culture across 37 locations. Remote Work Efficiency: How SPG maintains productivity with a remote-first model. Leadership Development: Tips for leveraging strengths and growing team performance. Patient Engagement: Approaches to improving patient connection and case acceptance. Tune in to learn actionable strategies to boost communication, culture, and leadership at SPG. Subscribe to the SPG Podcast for more insights, and if you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with your network!