AADOM Radio-THE Podcast For Dental Managers

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AADOM RADIO - For AADOM members on the go! AADOM radio is a great resource for dental management learning anytime, anywhere! Built with the busy manager's schedule in mind, keep up-to-date on topics ranging from: Systems to Work life Balance AADOM News Published Observer Articles - Narrated for your listening and learning mindset. AADOM Radio - THE podcast for dental managers and dental business professionals.

  1. 12/15/2025

    Episode 149-AADOM Radio-When AI Sounds Confident but Gets HR Completely Wrong

    Paul Edwards is the founder and CEO of CEDR HR Solutions. He and his team are leading providers of one-on-one expert HR guidance, custom employee handbooks, and management education for more than 3000 private dental practices across the US. You can join Paul on his popular HR Podcast, “What the Hell Just Happened?!”  CEDR is the All-in-One People Problem HR solution for dental practices. Custom Employee Handbooks. Unlimited HR Support. Simplified Software Tools. Seamless Payroll. Tailored for Your Practice and Your Team. Whether you need a compliant Employee Handbook for 1 or 200 employees, user-friendly HR software, or expert answers to people problems, they’re here for you. As a CEDR member, you can leverage comprehensive software, HIPAA training, personalized support, and expert HR coaching for healthcare business owners and managers. Learn more about CEDR HR Solutions: www.cedrsolutions.com Learn more about AADOM:  https://www.dentalmanagers.com/

    31 min

  2. 11/25/2025

    Episode 148-AADOM Radio-The Vision Playbook: Culture as Strategy

    Dr. Farr brings a distinctive perspective to Spear Education, drawing upon her more than thirty years of experience managing a thriving dental practice in Northern California. Her extensive experience with dental practice management began with the Pride Institute's practice management curriculum and then the Seattle Institute with Dr. Frank Spear; Dr. Farr attributes both experiences as contributions to her career success. As a valued Spear Resident Faculty member, Dr. Farr now shares her passion, expertise, and actionable strategies for practice management with Spear Education members in both virtual and in-person formats. Dr. Farr is happily married to her practice partner, Reza, with whom they have a son and a family dog. She also enjoys many outdoor activities, reading, yoga and meditation, and community involvement. Learn more about Spear Education: https://www.speareducation.com/ Learn more about AADOM:  https://www.dentalmanagers.com/

    56 min

  3. 10/28/2025

    Episode 147-AADOM Radio-Don't Fight Fires With Gasoline - Be Prepared for Anything!

    Moriah is an Arizona native with over 10 years of human resource and management experience. With over five years of an executive level HR leadership background, Moriah provides HR guidance and support with a focus on company culture and effectively training leaders for success. When she’s not working to assist employers in fostering healthy workplace environments, Moriah enjoys spending time with her family and in the kitchen testing new recipes. Learn more about CEDR HR Solutions:  www.cedrsolutions.com Learn more about AADOM:  https://www.dentalmanagers.com/

    22 min

  4. 09/03/2025

    Episode 146-AADOM Radio-How Office Managers Can Hire & Retain Right-fit Associates

    Bryton Nield is co-founder and CEO of Dentist Partner Pros, the industry-leading associate doctor recruiting and retention firm. Since forming Dentist Partner Pros with dental consulting veteran Bob Spiel, Bryton has been featured on some of your favorite dental podcasts, discussing building high-performing teams and partnerships, as well as strategies for ending the industry’s 75% associate hiring failure rate. Dentist Partner Pros' innovative Hiring and Retention Systems are changing the way Dental Practices hire, onboard, lead, and build their dream teams. Bryton is passionate about helping dentists build more successful and less stressful private practices. Over the past decade, Bryton has been instrumental in building two startups into thriving, 7-figure businesses. His mission is now focused on transforming the Dental Industry's approach to hiring and retention. Learn more about Dentist Partner Pros: https://dentistpartnerpros.com/ Learn more about AADOM: https://www.dentalmanagers.com/

    24 min

  5. 08/11/2025

    Episode 145-AADOM Radio-Office Manager of the Year 2024 Spotlight Series-Tito Albino

    Part 1: The Journey to Office Manager of the Year What does winning Office Manager of the Year mean to you personally?Who or what inspired you to pursue leadership in your practice?What was your reaction when you found out you won?Part 2: Leadership Philosophy and Daily Impact How would you describe your leadership style?What’s your approach to creating a positive team culture?How do you handle frustration or resistance to change?What are you most proud of accomplishing in your practice recently?How do you support practice growth and financial success from your role?Part 3: Life as a Leader and a Human How do you balance being a high-performing leader with your personal life?What habits or routines keep you grounded?What advice would you give to a newer office manager trying to find their footing?Part 4: The Power of AADOM and What’s Next How has being part of AADOM influenced your career?What would you say to someone who hasn’t yet joined AADOM?What’s next for you as a leader in your practice and in the industry?Bonus Segment: Sparking a Legacy for Future Honorees What inspired you to want more for future Office Managers of the Year and Office Managers of Distinction?What kinds of experiences or acknowledgments do you think will make these recognitions even more meaningful?Why do you think it’s important for AADOM—and the dental industry—to celebrate leadership in this way?Learn More About AADOM: https://www.dentalmanagers.com/

    50 min

  6. 07/11/2025

    Episode 144-AADOM Radio-A Conversation with Steve Parker of The Profitable Dentist, and Penny Reed of AADOM

    AADOM Radio & The Profitable Dentist Presents: Steve Parker of The Profitable Dentists & Penny Reed of AADOM Key Objectives: Hear directly from Steve Parker about the mission behind *The Profitable Dentist* and its focus on educating dentists on how to empower their office managers Learn how dental office managers are stepping into stronger leadership roles—and why that matters to practice success. Explore the importance of continued professional development and visibility for office managers across the industry. Get the inside scoop on AADOM’s cover feature and what it represents for the future of elevating the role of the dental office manager, in the eyes of the dental business owner. Learn More About The Profitable Dentist:https://theprofitabledentist.com/ Learn More About AADOM: https://www.dentalmanagers.com/

    38 min

  7. 06/09/2025

    Episode 143-AADOM Radio-"From Managing Tasks to Leading Teams: Unlocking Real Practice Success" w/Penny Reed & Laura Nelson

    AADOM Radio Presents: Laura Nelson & Penny Reed Key Objectives: Bridge the gap between practice management and leadership development. Introduce Leadership Unlocked as a new growth tool for members. Highlight the value of deeper-level conversations from mastermind sessions. Showcase Laura’s and Penny’s shared insights on transforming office culture. More About Laura: Laura Nelson, M.S., is a dynamic leader, author, speaker, and educator, renowned for her transformative contributions to the dental industry and beyond. With a career spanning over 20 years, Laura has become a recognized authority in dental practice management, known for her innovative training solutions and commitment to professional excellence. As the founder of Front Office Rocks, Laura has revolutionized dental office training, providing groundbreaking online platforms that enhance practice efficiency and empower dental teams to achieve their full potential. Additionally, she co-founded Sober Life Rocks, a pioneering initiative advocating for sober choices in professional settings, thereby promoting healthier lifestyles and fostering supportive communities More About Penny: Penny Reed is the Executive Vice President of Memberships and Events at the American Association of Dental Office Management (AADOM), where she draws on her deep roots as a former dental office manager to lead with empathy, insight, and a passion for helping managers turn their roles into thriving careers. After starting her career in IT, Penny was recruited by her own dentist to manage his growing practice—a leap that launched more than 30 years in the dental industry as a coach, speaker, and consultant. Her hands-on experience managing a practice fuels her commitment to supporting AADOM members through education, community, and growth. She’s been recognized as a Dentistry Today Leader in Dental Consulting every year since 2007 and is the author of Growing Your Dental Business. Penny continues to speak nationally on topics like leadership, communication, and team development, always championing the vital role dental office managers play in practice success. She lives in Piperton, TN, with her husband Rob, and loves being “Yaya” to her granddaughter Willow, dreaming up her next Disney trip, and writing parody songs in her spare time.

    33 min

  8. 06/05/2025

    Episode 142-AADOM Radio-Fill your cup! Living your best DASH! w/Callie Ward, Dash Dental Consulting

    AADOM Radio and Dash Dental Consulting Presents: Callie Ward More About Dash Dental Consulting: https://www.dashdentalconsulting.com/ More About AADOM: https://www.dentalmanagers.com/

    27 min
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AADOM RADIO - For AADOM members on the go! AADOM radio is a great resource for dental management learning anytime, anywhere! Built with the busy manager's schedule in mind, keep up-to-date on topics ranging from: Systems to Work life Balance AADOM News Published Observer Articles - Narrated for your listening and learning mindset. AADOM Radio - THE podcast for dental managers and dental business professionals.

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