{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Contrary to Ordinary, Exploring Extraordinary Personal Journeys","title":"35. Incremental Change with Leon Hermanides","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1578,"description":"This week's guest is the rebellious Leon Hermanides, Owner and President of Protea Dental Studio in Redmond Washington. He’s also a Clinical Instructor and Scientific Advisor at the Kois Center. \n\nLeon's journey began in his native Zimbabwe, where his father was a prominent figure in the dental space who had vowed never to leave the country. However, it was a major surprise when his father decided to move the family to South Africa when Leon was 13.\n\nAcross his life and career, Leon has embraced the idea of incremental change. At one point, he would make drastic changes overnight, believing that this would help his business evolve. However, he now realizes that the best results come from slowing down and figuring out the best changes over a longer period.\n\nResources\n\nFollow your curiosity, connect, and join our ever-growing community of extraordinary minds.\nCariFree Website\nCariFree on Instagram\nCariFree on Facebook\nCariFree on Pinterest\nDr. Kim Kutsch on LinkedIn\nLeon Hermanides on LinkedIn\nProtea Dental Studio Website\n1. John Kois on Enriching The Heart, The Mind, and Dental Industry\nTED Talk: The little risks you can take to increase your luck with Tina Seelig\n\nWhat's In This Episode\n\nLeon’s journey across Africa, and then the world.\nHow Leon embraced incremental change.\nHow risk and reward impacted Leon’s life.\nWhy we should all strive to be extraordinary.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/7wKEh50BzakNuYC8ZxGL3wvGvYeoc0NrBu_gcYC8q6U/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM4NTg3LzE2NzU5/NjM2NDgtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}