Spotlight
Three Dentists Walk Into a Bar
A scientist, a clinician and a businessman met at a study club and decided chlorhexidine was flawed.
The Issue
Fall 2024
Contents
Culture
How to Build Your Perfect, Stress-Free Day in 3 Easy Steps
Hours become days and then ten years have passed. Three steps out of chronic overcommitment: being present, levelling up with community, and starting now rather than later.
Business
From Connections to Collaborations: Maximizing Your Network for Business Growth
You know everyone in the industry and none of it turns into growth. How to convert an impressive network into strategic partnerships that actually produce results.
Business
I Started My Own Business – Did I Do The Right Thing?
Powering down servers that held two decades of work, and the pride and calm that followed. On the allure and trap of innovation, and why a roadmap needs boundaries around it.
Business
I Started My Own Business – Did I Do The Right Thing?
Forty days of temptation before a new chapter began. A faith-shaped reading of the doubts, regrets and lost sleep that come before a business breaks through.
Innovation
How I Built My Sleep Practice
Restorations broke, orthodontics relapsed, implants failed, and the answer turned out to be sleep.
Innovation
The Long Road from Conception to Consumer
Three partners with close to a hundred patents between them, and sterilisation technology the government uses on biological weapons.
Launchpad
How Dr. Andres Ponce is Making Photography More Approachable
Around 3,000 attendees since 2017. The Chilean dentist behind FOCUS on why most photography courses make it feel complicated, and what he spends on camera gear.
Impact
Developing A Performance Mindset: Lessons For Dental Entrepreneurs From A Chess Champion
Josh Waitzkin mastered chess, then martial arts. Six lessons for dental entrepreneurs from a growth mindset, from falling in love with the process to building a culture of…