Crown Council Mentor of the Month

MENTOR #61 "The Common Denominator of Success" with Albert Gray and Steve Anderson The Common Denominator of Success is a speech that was delivered by a business executive (Albert Gray) well over 70 years ago to an industry meeting. The principles are timeless for anyone who seeks success in any endeavor.  Listen again and again as Crown Council Founder, Steven J. Anderson, revisits the principles...

A graduate of New York University College of Dentistry, Dr. Howard Hindin is trained in all aspects of general dentistry, with an early emphasis on surgery and endodontia. Since the 1990s, his practice has also focused on cosmetic dentistry, temporo mandibular joint disorders and cranio facial pain. An acknowledged pioneer in the relationship between dental issues and whole body health, Dr. Hindin...

  Our Story Dental Innovation was founded on providing next-generation video text technology to bridge the treatment recommendation knowledge gap between dentists and their patients. This technology was initially developed and implemented in Fortune 100 companies and our desire is to leverage it for smaller, niche markets – dental being the first. Our Approach Along with the technology, we brought...

Brian's "Story" from his website https://www.harrisdental.com/dr-brian-harris HOW DID YOU ARRIVE AT RUNNING/WORKING FOR THIS BUSINESS? WHAT PATH BROUGHT YOU HERE? Growing up around dentistry, my dad would take us to work with him during the summer. We would get paid $2 per hour to unpack boxes, clean the lab, make stone models of teeth, etc. I realize now after having my own kids, he really did it...

Dr. Nabors is a Mississippi native and grew up in a car family. His grandfather owned and operated Nabors Motor Company, the local Ford dealer in Columbus, MS. Dr. Nabors dad was a dentist in the Navy and private practice for over 40 years. Dr. Nabors, Sr. still lectures and does research in salivary diagnostics and the importance of oral bacteria and its role in the health of the body. Dr. Nabors...

The New York Times bestseller that will help you get off the “escalator” and tackle the work that leads to real success How do successful people achieve results? In short, they do it the old-fashioned way, with focus and self-discipline. Popular speaker and strategist Rory Vaden presents a simple program for “taking the stairs”—that is, resisting the temptations of “quick fixes,” eliminating distr...

Our 2018 Team of the Year recognizes not just the outstanding effort of the team but the heroic efforts of their doctor. When 50 inches of rain and almost 19 Trillion gallons of water fell on Texas, this team jumped into action helping family, friends, neighbors and complete stranger with any task that needed to be done. Their doctor…for four straight days, volunteer managed a shelter at the local...

Ballard Dental Laboratories is a state of the art dental prosthetics company. Ballard specializes in implant restorations and CAD/CAM Technologies. Ballard is also heavily involved in sharing its expertise with developing countries through its partnership with Smiles for Life Foundation. Ballard Laboratories is a strong asset to your dental practice. We understand that time spent adjusting crowns...

Steve Anderson brings insights into team motivation and productivity that will help you retain the exceptional team members you already have, create even better team members from your exiting talent base and create a legacy of team productivity and motivation that will improve your practice and the quality of your work life.

Daniel H. Pink is the author of six provocative books -- including his newest, WHEN: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing. WHEN is a New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Washington Post, and Publishers Weekly bestseller. Pink's other books include the long-running New York Times bestseller A WHOLE NEW MIND and the #1 New York Times bestsellers DRIVE and TO SELL IS HUMAN.

Copy the genious of Crown Council mentor - Dr. Kate Gross!  The dental group she has built with her husband, Dr. Guy Gross, is a source of pride and achievement. “There’s nowhere else I’d rather work than side-by-side with my husband, my father (2002-2013 when he retired), and my brother (2013 to present). “It is truly a family practice - one that was built on my family working together - and one...

Tips from Crown Council Young Dentists of the Year Remember what it was like starting out in practice right after dental school?  Some get off to a better start than others.   In this unique Crown Council Mentor of the Month Program, we have compiled the ideas and advice of our six Young Dentist of the Year nominees from 2012 and five of our previous Young Dentist of the Year Award Winners.  They...

Laura Heck is a licensed marriage and family therapist with a private practice in Salt Lake City. She received her M.A. in Clinical Psychology and is a Certified Gottman Therapist (one of less than 300 in the world). Her work includes couples therapy, online counseling, workshops, speaking engagements, teaching for The Gottman Institute and co-founder of forBetter. Laura’s passion to teach has lea...

Karen's story of working at UltraDent: When I started in dentistry as a dental assistant many years ago, I was actually quite shy and had been that way my whole life—through childhood and as a young adult. Quite shy! In a crowded room, I was always the wall flower, but I loved dental assisting. Then, when the opportunity to work for Ultradent came around, I started coming out of my shell as I had...

LEADERSHIP REDEFINED The 12 X's of Success for Today's Leader with Dave Weber While the traditional view of leadership revolves around authority, responsibility, or title, author Dave Weber, shatters these notions with groundbreaking insights that reflect a new reality. A leader is anyone who has influence. Take a look at any group of kindergartners on the playground. Not one of those little stink...

As owner of myDentalCMO, Kristie Nation’s mission is to lead dental practitioners and their teams into the modern age of marketing, bringing an end to unnecessary, wasteful ad-spend and teaching effective strategies that bring on and offline techniques together as complementary halves of a whole. Kristie has a strong background in education as a former college mathematics instructor, and puts her...

"Why Dentists Are Wimps" For years, we've talked about the dental epidemic we call "Approval Addiction" and its negative impact on the practice, patients and team members.  With refreshing insight, Dr. Robert Glover provides background, causes and solutions to anyone who is determined to be a better leader at home and or at the office and improve his or her relationships in every area of life. Dr....

Hal Elrod is on a mission to elevate the consciousness of humanity, one morning at a time. As one of the highest rated keynote speakers in the world, creator of one of the fastest growing and most engaged online communities in existence and author of one of the bestselling books on Amazon, The Miracle Morning—which has been translated into 27 languages, has over 2,000 five-star Amazon reviews and...

"Back surgery is your only option…’ This statement inspired Dr. Eric Goodman to overcome a seriously bad back. Severe, years long debilitating lower back pain had been hanging over Dr. Goodman’s upcoming Chiropractic career. A year before graduation his pain hit and held its climax for several months. This was a maddening experience. After dedicating years of his life and all of his money to learn...

Kindra Hall is one of the most sought after motivational speakers trusted by global brands to design and deliver business amplifying, revealing, interactive keynotes that inspire teams to better communicate the value of their company, their products and their individuality to accelerate personal and professional growth. What began as a chance encounter at age 13 with a storytelling cassette tape g...

MENTOR #41: Dental Innovations (Michael Boerner)  Introducing VideoText Our Story Dental Innovation was founded on providing next-generation video text technology to bridge the treatment recommendation knowledge gap between dentists and their patients. This technology was initially developed and implemented in Fortune 100 companies and our desire is to leverage it for smaller, niche markets – dent...

In 1972, at the Munich Germany Olympic Games, Lanny Bassham failed in his attempt to win the Gold Medal in International Rifle Shooting. He had a mental failure resulting in his taking the Silver instead. Frustrated, Lanny wanted to take a course in controlling the mind under pressure. After looking for such a seminar and not finding satisfaction, Bassham began to interview Olympic Gold Medalists...

Jack Fairchild, C.C.N., F.A.C.A.C.N. Jack Fairchild has been involved in Functional Medicine and Complementary Healthcare for the past 24 years. His understanding of the body and metabolism are based upon his on-going rigorous scientific study and ability to see through common signs and symptoms to identify the underlying root cause of dis-ease.  Jack owns Metabolic & Nutritional Assessments, a na...

Bryant Truitt is the CEO of Brytan & Associates.  He and his team have taught and worked with thousands of dental practices over 20+ years and can protect your reputation, effciency and profits through tactful fraud examinations.   Truitt provides litigatio support and advice to provider and lawyers.  His special expertise includes: Asset Recovery, Fraud & Embezzlement Prevention, Detection, Priva...

Getting your CPA, financial planner and other professionals all on the same team…your team! For the last 16 years, Charles Loretto has been an Investment Advisor Representative with Cain Watters and Associates. Each week, he presents to dental schools, residency programs, study clubs, dental symposiums and state and national dental meetings. He works daily with dentists and other healthcare provid...