{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Empowered Money Girl","title":"SE01EP42 - The Empowered Journey: Leadership and Growth in Dentistry","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/2f0e95f2\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2234,"description":"In this episode of Empowered Money Girl, host Josette Mandela speaks with Debbie Seidel, a seasoned dental consultant and speaker, about her journey from dental hygienist to a successful consultant. They discuss the critical connection between oral health and overall well-being, the importance of patient education, and the challenges faced in the dental community. Debbie emphasizes the need for dental professionals to engage patients in their care and the significance of preventive measures. She also shares insights on financial independence and the mindset required to succeed in the dental industry, encouraging women to believe in their potential and strive for their goals.\nTakeaways\nDebbie's journey began with a career day project at age 12.\nShe transitioned from dental hygiene to consulting after realizing her potential.\nThe mouth's health is directly linked to overall health, including dementia and heart disease.\nPushback from dentists about the connection between oral health and systemic diseases is common.\nPatient education is crucial for improving health outcomes.\nFinancial independence in dentistry requires a shift in mindset.\nBuilding a niche business can be challenging but rewarding.\nPassion for one's work can lead to success and fulfillment.\nCreating partnerships with patients enhances their engagement and care.\nPreventive care is more cost-effective than treating diseases.\nConnect with Debbie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dentalpracticesolutions/\nI hope you enjoy this episode!\n Give it a like, share, and subscribe to not miss the content coming your way weekly.\n – Josette and the The Empowered Money Girl podcast team\nVisit Josette’s website here: http://www.josettemandela.com/\nListen to The Empowered Money Girl on these podcast platforms:\n Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/61pX81PVR5wWKuwVeku1MK\n Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-empowered-money-girl/id1828162793\n Amazon Podcasts:...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/rM4bd463g_QsrW7beCAVUaYuWbWyc5EyRJB3lEOxFfU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zOGU1/Mjc5NzhkNzFmOTRk/MjE3NWRmYTA4ZGIw/YjNlYy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}