It Comes In Pints

Curiosity has a way of changing careers. When Dr. Haroldo Magarinos began noticing patterns in his patients that traditional explanations couldn't fully answer, he started digging deeper. That search led him beyond periodontics and into the world of the microbiome, environmental toxins, and the complex relationship between the mouth and the rest of the body. In this episode, Greg and Haroldo...

What happens when a leader sees more in you than you see in yourself? In this episode of It Comes in Pints , Greg sits down with communication expert and LionSpeak founder Katherine Eitel Belt to talk about the conversations that shape careers, build stronger teams, and challenge people to reach a higher standard. Katherine shares the story of a pivotal conversation early in her career that change...

Season 2 of It Comes In Pints is here! In this episode, Greg Tice sits down with marketing strategist David Schwab to discuss what it takes to stand out in today's competitive dental landscape. From building a strong brand and creating exceptional patient experiences to leveraging modern marketing strategies, David shares practical insights that can help practices attract, engage, and retain...

In this episode of It Comes In Pints, Greg sits down with Colin Maclachlan—former SAS, keynote speaker, and author of The Pilgrim—for a conversation centered on resilience, trust, and performing under pressure. Colin shares his journey from a challenging childhood to special forces, and how those experiences shaped his approach to teamwork, decision-making, and navigating the unknown. The conversa...

Bringing on an associate shouldn’t feel like a gamble — yet 75% of new doctor relationships fail. In this powerful conversation, Greg and Bryton Nield, CEO and Co-Founder of Hiring Pros dive deep into the real reasons so many associate hires fall apart, and what the most successful practices do differently. From defining your ideal “avatar,” to understanding personality fit, to building trust and...

In this year-end episode, Greg is joined by financial strategist Derek Chan of National Financial Network for a practical and surprisingly approachable conversation about tax planning and smart financial decisions for dentists. Derek explains how tools like Section 179, accelerated depreciation, QBI, charitable giving, retirement contributions, gifting strategies, and student loan repayment benefi...

Fresh out of residency, Dr. Whitney Weiner moved to a surf town south of Sydney and built a specialty practice from zero patients—then brought that builder’s mindset home to Detroit. Today she’s the force behind Whole Dental Wellness, acquiring seven practices across three locations and shaping a truly interdisciplinary, specialist-led model. Along the way: 300 office visits in three months, 40% y...

What if your brain is running on autopilot—and not in your favor? In this episode, Greg Tice and Robb Zbierski dig into how our minds are wired for survival, not success, and what we can do to reprogram them. With humor and science in equal measure, Robb breaks down how to override your “unhelpful default settings,” focus on what really matters, and build the mindset that drives lasting results—in...

In this episode of It Comes In Pints, Greg sits down with Dr. Sree Koka—prosthodontist, former dental school dean, and creator of the Sweet Spot Leadership Program—for a deeply human conversation about what it really means to lead. Dr. Koka shares insights from decades in academia, practice, and leadership, unpacking how self-reflection, emotional awareness, and intentional habits can transform ho...

Cybercrime isn’t just a headline—it’s personal, costly, and closer to your practice than you think. In this episode of It Comes In Pints, Greg Tice sits down with cybersecurity expert, author, and keynote speaker John Sileo, who turned his own devastating experiences with identity theft and insider fraud into a mission to protect others. John shares real stories—from a stolen Social Security numbe...

Dentistry is rewarding—but it’s also one of the most stressful professions out there. Long hours, constant pressure, and the weight of responsibility can quietly impact both providers and teams. In this episode, Dr. Josh Austin joins Greg Tice to talk about the mental health challenges dentists often don’t discuss—and how to start addressing them. From building personal resilience to creating a su...

This week on It Comes In Pints, Greg Tice welcomes Terrence Butler, Senior Vice President at Amwins, to discuss an exciting new partnership with Seattle Study Club. Together, they explore how this collaboration is helping SSC practices access innovative healthcare solutions designed to reduce administrative burden, expand options, and better support teams. Tune in for insights into how Amwins is r...

In this inspiring conversation, Greg sits down with Simon T. Bailey—speaker, teacher, and “catalytic coach”—to explore how leaders and teams can cultivate resilience, activate brilliance, and stay human in the midst of rapid change. From his time at Disney to his research on workplace thriving, Simon shares actionable strategies for mental wellbeing, building connected teams, and finding your uniq...

The DSO model is often misunderstood, and in many cases, misapplied. In this episode, Ian McNickle—Co-Founder of ICON Dental—shares an inside look at the challenges and pitfalls of the traditional DSO landscape, and what a more effective, ethical, and dentist-driven approach could look like. From leadership and culture to structure and scalability, this conversation explores how to create a practi...

What does it really mean to create an authentic culture—in your practice, your team, or even your life? In this episode of It Comes In Pints, Greg sits down with Todd Williams, a renowned consultant in both healthcare and hospitality, to talk about how culture isn’t something you define—it’s something you feel. From discussing what makes the Seattle Study Club symposium so powerful to why curiosit...

In this episode of It Comes In Pints , Greg Tice is joined by Brian Bortz, a seasoned financial advisor with deep experience helping dental professionals navigate the world of personal and practice finance. Together, they explore what it really means to build long-term wealth without getting caught up in market noise or fear-based decision-making. Brian breaks down common misconceptions, explains...

In this inaugural episode of It Comes In Pints with Greg Tice , we sit down with Seattle Study Club's CEO, Gary Dickenson, to explore his inspiring journey to leadership and his vision for the future of SSC. Gary shares his background, the pivotal moments that led him to become CEO, and his passion for revolutionizing the dental education landscape. We dive deep into the exciting new opportun...