The complete dentist : positive leadership and communication skills for success / by Barry Polansky.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Polansky, Barry, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dentists--Psychology.

Dentists.

Dentist and patient.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (266 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, 2018.

Summary:

The Complete Dentist: Positive Leadership and Communication Skills for Success is a one-of-a-kind guide to starting and running an effective and successful dental practice. * Presents tried-and-true ideas and methods for effective communication, blending positive psychology with leadership in dentistry * Describes the five elements of success and happiness, offering pathways to a flourishing dental practice * Considers the reasons why communication and leadership skills are important for dentists

Contents:

The many faces of dentistry - a fragmented field

Not the golden age of dentistry

Dentistry today

The ultimate losers in the end

The fundamental value of leadership

Positive psychology and leadership

Passion is the by-product of mastery - A new curriculum

A new beginning - a new curriculum

What Adam Smith knew

The foundation of ethos - Self-awareness and ownership

The virtues of emotional intelligence

Grit optimism and resilience

The TAO of dentistry and a culture of trust

Your focus - Your success

The charismatic dental leader

Contact - the first four minutes

Conversation with an elephant

The practical wisdom of systems and processes

The key systems and skills

Manage your energy, not your time

Master of the intangibles - it takes a team.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781119250821

111925082X

9781119250838

1119250838

9781119250814

1119250811

OCLC:

1005611248