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Author: Edwin "Mac" McDonald DDS

Leadership Team 

7 Simple Steps to Successfully Initiate Change with Your Team

Edwin "Mac" McDonald DDS 0 Comments Prepare, Schedule, Support, Team, Transparency

Change can be difficult even when it has benefits for everyone. Some people are simply averse to any kind of

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Communication 

Guard Your Heart

Edwin "Mac" McDonald DDS 1 Comment

All of you have heard me quote the famous proverb: “Guard your heart for it is the wellspring of life.”

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Leadership 

Working in Isolation vs. The Power of Shared Experiences

Edwin "Mac" McDonald DDS 1 Comment Dental Practice, Leader, leadership, Observe, Reflect

Ancient wisdom has taught us that as “Iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” I love education and learning.

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Leadership Pankey Philosophy 

The Four Universal Promises of Leadership – Part 5

Edwin "Mac" McDonald DDS 0 Comments Clarity, Four Universal Promises, leadership, trust, Trustworthy, Universal Promise

In previous parts of this series, we looked at leadership, the commitment it requires, and the first three of four

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Communication Pankey Philosophy 

The Four Universal Promises of Leadership – Part 4

Edwin "Mac" McDonald DDS 0 Comments Focus, Four Universal Promises, leadership, Universal Promise

In previous parts of this series, we looked at a definition of leadership, the commitment it requires, and the first

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Communication Practice Management 

The Four Universal Promises of Leadership – Part 3

Edwin "Mac" McDonald DDS 0 Comments Accountability, Commitment, Extraordinary, Four Universal Promises

In previous parts of this series we looked at leadership, the self-commitment it requires, and the first of four universal

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Communication Pankey Philosophy 

The Four Universal Promises of Leadership - Part 2

Edwin "Mac" McDonald DDS 0 Comments Accountability, Behavior, Building Relationships, Four Universal Promises Four, Inspiration, Meaning, Mission, Self-Deployment, Universal Promise, values, vision

In Part 1 of this series, I introduced you to a discussion about leadership and four universal promises of leadership. My next goal is to

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Communication Pankey Philosophy 

The Four Universal Promises of Leadership - Part 1

Edwin "Mac" McDonald DDS 0 Comments Accountability, Building Relationships, Four Universal Promises, Self-Deployment

Warren Bennis, in his book, On Becoming A Leader, says, ”Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it’s also that

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Practice Management 

The Last Frontier of Trust

Edwin "Mac" McDonald DDS 1 Comment Personal Growth, trust

How can a patient trust you, if you don’t even trust yourself? Let’s dive in: Trusting Yourself The last frontier

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Communication Practice Management 

Trust in Relationship-Based Practices

Edwin "Mac" McDonald DDS 1 Comment leadership, Personal Growth, relationship

What is trust and why does it matter in the relationship-based practice?  Writer and public speaker Steven M. R. Covey

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Communication 

Becoming More Trustworthy

Edwin "Mac" McDonald DDS 1 Comment Communication, Know Your Patient, leadership, Listening, Patient Communication

Trust is a central facet of human interaction, one that cannot be ignored in a dental or business setting. This

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