EP 5: The Massive Toll Stress Takes on your Practice – With Dr. Fern White
Episode Summary:
In this episode of Practice Growth HQ we discuss why your business is a reflection of what’s going on inside of yourself.
You’ll meet Doctor Fern White, creator of ‘Practice your Passion’ an online course that teaches medicine women how to stress less so that they can make more. In this episode Fern unpacks the fundamental skills she had to learn the hard way as a first-time business owner and the key skills that are missing from dentistry education today.
If you keep coming up against the same problems time and time again in your business, you’ll want to pay close attention to this episode!
What you’ll learn:
(08:56) How fern’s background as a migrant shaped her upbringing in Australia and led to her choosing dentistry as a career
(16:55) Discover the fundamental core skills missing from dentistry education (and why it’s a big problem if you want to own your own practice)
(18:59) Learn the #1 tool Fern recommends for alleviating stress caused by long hours practicing dentistry
(19:23) Discover why it’s imperative that we learn how to handle patients who have phobias about going to the dentist
(21:40) Discover why being overly confident can backfire in business and the situation that forced Fern to eat a slice of humble pie
(27:40) AHA MOMENT: Hear how Fern came to realize that her business was a reflection of her inner world, and what she did next to get things back on track
(32:30) Learn why investing in personal development is the best investment you can make in your business
(39:00) How chronic stress in the workplace can affect every aspect of your business (and what you can do about it)
(44:00) Plus: The practical steps you can take to build a positive team culture in your practice
And loads more!
Links and Resources:
Course: Practice with Passion
Instagram: @drfernwhite
Website: www.drfern.co
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