Mike Baird

Ownership Requires Leadership - Accelerate Dental

Business EN ↓ 3 episodes

A dental leadership project to inspire dentists to be the CEOs of their practice. Join us as we share real world insights on leadership, practice operations, and how the dental industry is evolving while helping drive practice growth and optimization. We believe the best practices are doctor-owned and doctor-led and we are committed to helping doctors keep ownership in their practices and owning their industry for the future to come.

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Mike Baird

Episodes

S1:E1 - Introduction to Accelerate Dental - Why we exist and how we are helping save dentistry 01.06.2026 25:54

The conversation delves into the dental industry, the rise of DSOs, and the unique approach of Accelerate Dental. It highlights the challenges of selling to DSOs and the benefits of partnering with Accelerate Dental. The ideal candidates for Accelerate Dental and the process of inquiring about it are also discussed. Takeaways DSOs and the Dental Industry Challenges of Selling to DSOs Chapters 00:0...

S1:E2 - Leadership Training Series: Helping Dentists learn to give feedback 16.04.2026 30:40

Mike Baird and Dallen Miner delve into the challenges of giving feedback in dental practices and the importance of normalizing feedback as a tool for growth. It explores the emotional bank account, setting clear expectations, and the role of annual performance reviews. The brain-friendly formula for delivering feedback and the empowerment of employees to create a positive culture are also discusse...

Introducing "Ownership Requires Leadership" by Accelerate Dental 04.03.2026 3:11

We are kicking off a new podcast focused on keeping dentists in control of their practices for the long term. Join Accelerate Dental as they explore ways dentists can maintain ownership while accelerating the growth of their practices.