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The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEverything You Need to Know About Spark vs Invisalign w/ Drs. Bill Dischinger And Trevor Nichols | Greatest Hits SeriesIf there’s a topic that you are not likely to find any consensus about in the orthodontic world, it’s which clear aligner to use in your practice.Perhaps the reason for this is because, as clinicians, we want to be the best at what we do and what we use, and in the process, we get very attached to one aligner over the other. In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Bill Dischinger and Dr. Trevor Nichols to talk everything about clear aligners. They are key opinion leaders for Spark, but if you...2025-07-2954 minThe Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerThe Silent Truth: What Your Dental Team Isn't Telling YouAs orthodontic practice owners, we understand the importance of a positive and productive work environment. However, we often overlook the hidden burdens our team members may be carrying, which can hinder their performance and job satisfaction.During the recent AAO meeting, I had the pleasure of interacting with various dental team members about their experiences with remote monitoring.One common issue was that they were overwhelmed.This is something they will never tell you as the owner, but if removed from their plate, it can boost their motivation and productivity.So...2024-05-1709 min
Own Your Role with Dino Watt29. The Power of We: Building Your Dental Support Network with Dr. Glenn KriegerTune in to today's Own Your Role episode where Dino chats with Dr. Glenn Krieger. Glenn isn't just about crafting beautiful smiles at Krieger Orthodontics - he's a multi-talented entrepreneur! He's the mastermind behind OP Summit and also leads large study clubs empowering doctors to become stronger leaders within their own practices. Join Glenn as he shares how having the right people around you, from your personal life to your professional network, can fuel your practice growth and personal fulfillment. Ready to achieve success? Make sure to connect with Glenn and tell him you heard him on...2024-05-061h 02The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerWhy Interest in OSOs Dropped in 2023 and What to Expect in 2024Orthodontic Support Organizations (OSOs) have recently become a hot topic, with some dismissing them as Ponzi schemes.In this episode, I want to clear some things up and help you make informed decisions if you're considering an OSO partnership.The decline in OSO buzz last year was largely due to economic factors. Higher interest rates and inflation made investors wary of putting large sums of money into private equity deals. However, money is starting to flow back into the markets.OSOs are not inherently risky or comparable to Ponzi schemes, contrary to some...2024-04-0510 minThe Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerWhat Are You Doing to Become a Better Person?It's easy to get caught up in the daily grind, chasing those numbers, but in the midst of all that striving, do we ever stop to ask ourselves what truly matters?I am challenging you to consider the legacy you want to leave. Do you want to be remembered for the numbers you crunched or the lives you touched?That's where personal growth comes in. It's the fuel that propels us forward, helping us become the best versions of ourselves and, in turn, making the world a brighter place.Now, I know what...2024-02-1609 minThe Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerGreatest Hits: What You Need to Know Before Selling to an OSO/DSO w/ Chip FichtnerIn this installment of our Greatest Hits series, we revisit a past episode of the Orthopreneurs Podcast featuring Glenn and Chip Fichtner from Large Practice Sales.This episode sheds light on the ongoing trend of private equity's influence in the orthodontic world.The discussion navigates through the dynamics of DSOs/OSOs, the crucial concept of EBITDA, and the evolving mindset of orthodontists concerning practice partnerships.One prominent aspect we discussed was the prevalence of Invisible DSOs, where a DSO acquires a majority stake in a practice, allowing orthodontists to maintain ownership and operational...2023-11-2847 minThe Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerStreamline Your Orthodontic Practice with Orthazone w/ Dr. Maryann KrigerIn this episode, I am joined by Dr. Maryann Kriger, a seasoned orthodontist and the brain behind Orthazone.Running her own orthodontic practice, Dr. Kriger became acutely aware of the complexities involved in inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining transparent pricing.Traditional methods were time-consuming, and it was challenging to track expenses accurately. This led her to create Orthazone, a platform that simplifies these processes and empowers orthodontists to make informed decisions by providing comprehensive insights into their spending patterns.Orthazone has been one of the better-kept secrets in orthodontics that...2023-09-0540 min
Marketing LegendsHow to Turn Fear into Comfort with Glenn KriegerLearn from Glenn Krieger how to turn a customer’s fear into comfort. Glenn is most known for his influence in the orthodontist industry, advocating for the use of marketing techniques along the way. As always, Marketing Legends is ad-free and this week's episode includes…What got Glenn to blend his initial career choice with marketingThe importance of investing in marketingDigital Code Diagnosis – What is it?How to turn fear into comfort for your customersPlaying the long game & fighting the urge for instant gratificationIn less than 40 minutes, hear about Glenn’s personal story, and the values he adopt...2023-08-3036 min
The Golden Age of OrthodonticsElevating Your Practice With Glenn Krieger From Orthopreneurs In this installment of The Golden Age of Orthodontics, we are excited to visit with Dr. Glenn Krieger, founder of the Orthopreneurs Facebook group. This group boasts over 6,000 members to date. What are the pros and cons of a DSO and an OSO? How are they structured, and who should consider joining? He has invaluable insight into partnering with another doctor in your practice. Don’t miss this informative episode. Why? Because there’s never been a better time to be an orthodontist! IN THIS EPISODE: [01:12] Introduction of People and Practice hosts and Dr. Krieg...2023-08-0745 minThe Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn Krieger4 Ways to Grow Your Practice and Reduce Your Stress Right Now | Special EpisodeNow more than ever, we need simpler, more profitable, predictable, and less stressful practices. That has been my whole mission and that of OrthoPreneurs.Today's special episode is a presentation I did on the 4 ways to grow your practice and reduce your stress.More startsBetter clinical imagesPositive team cultureFewer errorsTo have more starts, we need to be deliberate in the way we sell. I know that this topic has been more of a taboo in our profession. We are worried about being 'salesy,' yet we sell every day.We are always...2022-12-021h 08The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerGreatest Hits: The ORIGINAL Dr. KriegerAs most of you probably know, before I went back to school to become an orthodontist, I practiced as a dentist for many years.The truth is that I was exposed to dentistry when I was just 4 years old in my dad's office – the original Dr. Krieger.My father, Dr. Allan Krieger, is today's guest.He has been an inspiration to me my entire life. He has guided me in many ways, allowing me to achieve what I have today. I wouldn't be here in my professional life were it not for him. He...2022-11-2253 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 154: Five Minute Friday-"Make More Working Less"Dr. Krieger was given one incredible piece of advice many years ago and it involved financial independence. Want to learn what it is? Take a listen to today's episode. 2022-01-1407 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 142: 5 Minute Friday - A Brief Update on Why We Chose To Join An OSO"There are many practice models to choose from and an OSO is one of them. Many misconceptions abound and in this episode, Dr. Krieger shares his experiences and why he chose the partner he did.2021-10-2209 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 126: "Enter the Zone…The Practice Zone"Last episode, we spoke about hiring, but what you do when you hire someone will play the biggest role in their success. This episode, Dr. Krieger gives you the one major key that will make the difference between success and failure long term.2021-06-1806 minThe Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 124: Summer Reading ListDr. Krieger gets tons of requests for reading suggestions for summer, so here is a short video talking about some books he'd recommend you take on vacation with you. Hope you enjoy them!!!2021-06-0605 minThe Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 112: OrthoFi and OrthoBanc-What Does This Mean To Clients?OrthoBanc recently joined with OrthoFi and this has led to a lot of questions from the clients of both companies. In this episode, Dr. Krieger had the opportunity to sit down with Dave Ternan, the CEO of OrthoFi, to talk about what the future holds for all clients of OrthoFi and OrthoBanc.2021-03-1031 minThe Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 109: "Wanna Be An Orthodontic Gatekeeper For Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing? Start Here"There is a huge debate in online groups about whether or not orthodontists should play a role as gatekeepers in pediatric sleep disordered breathing. Interestingly, the largest opponents are actually orthodontists while many outside the profession deceive the public with non-scientifically proven products and outrageous claims. In this episode, Dr. Krieger explains how he was a HUGE skeptic of the whole concept of dentists being involved in sleep disordered breathing, reasons why you should consider being a gatekeeper and most importantly, a literature review to teach you the basics to help you decide for yourself what you want want...2021-02-161h 01
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 89: Five Minute Wednesday-"The Secret To Great Clinical Images"There's so much misinformation out there about clinical photography. As a global lecturer for 20 years on the subject of dental photography, Dr. Krieger shares some insights to help you get the most out of your camera.2020-11-2508 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 79: Dr. Boyd Whitlock-"What Dental Monitoring REALLY Is and How To Properly Use it"Dr. Boyd Whitlock is the consummate gentleman and an excellent clinician. On this episode he spends some time explaining how he implemented dental monitoring in his practice and explains what it really is and how to use it for better outcomes and to free up more time in your schedule.2020-09-3033 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 79: Alfred Griffin-"The Innovator Behind Lightforce"Ever wondered what LightForce Orthodontics is all about? This is your chance to learn more as Dr. Krieger and Dr. Griffin chat about how this innovative 3D ceramic bracket printing technology came into existence and how it works. Dr. Alfred Griffin is a practicing Orthodontist and CEO and co-founder of LightForce Orthodontics.2020-09-2300 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 78: Five Minute Friday-"You are THAT Coach"In sports there are amazing coaches who take mediocre teams and bring them to championship level. You can be that coach. What do you need to do? Listen and find out.2020-09-1107 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 77: Five Minute Friday-"Your Work Habits and Your Plan"How hard are you working ON your practice? How does that link up to your plan? Hope you have one. Listen to Dr. Krieger as he explains how to create the practice of your dreams with a focus on your life plan.2020-08-2108 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 76: Five Minute Friday-"Trying To Be a Better Clinician is Just a Crutch"Every orthodontist who listens to this episode already has the tools to be an amazing clinician. So why is it that every chance they get, they run to clinical CE and not the information to be a better manager, entrepreneur and leader? The latter 3 will make a huge difference in their lives.2020-08-1406 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 75: Five Minute Friday-"Your Best Tool For Growth and Happiness"These are tough emotional times for sure. Take 5 minutes to hear about some quick ways to charge your-and those around you- back up.2020-08-0706 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 74: Five Minute Friday-"Your Emotional Button"Here's a great story of something Dr. Krieger experienced yesterday and how it can help you connect and be happier every day.2020-07-3104 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 73: Five minute Friday-A Game Changing Scale For Your TeamEver had a tough time communicating with a new hire or a team member? Ever had a team member over-or under-estimate their skill at a given procedure? Here is an amazing way to help communicate with them for success. Spend 5 minutes listening and maybe change your practice.2020-07-2405 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 72: Five Minute Friday-"Know Your Team"During times of crisis, you need a stable crew to steer you through rough waters. Getting to know their personality types and how they related to you and others is key. Listen to Dr. Krieger as he explains how you can do this.2020-07-1704 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 71: Vince Poscente-"You Can Win At Anything If You Use This Trick"Vince Poscente's story is an amazing one and if you just follow his suggestions, you can truly achieve anything.2020-07-0939 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 70: Five Minute Friday-"What are we doing and does it help?"Episode 70: Five Minute Friday-"What are we doing and does it help?" by Dr. Glenn Krieger2020-06-2608 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 69: Five Minute Friday-"One Thing You MUST Be Doing Now"There are sure signs that there is an economic downturn and there is one thing you should be doing right now to help your practice. What is it? Take a few minutes to listen and find out.2020-06-1207 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 68: Five Minute Friday-"Keep Calm and Practice On"It's been a tough week and things are changing. Have patience and build your systems. Listen to Dr. Krieger as he tries to help you prepare for what's ahead.2020-06-0504 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 67: Five Minute Friday-"Your Reopening-and Leadership- Plan. It Matters!!!"If you're reopening or reopened, the way you do it and how you handle it is key. Here are some tips to help you through the process.2020-05-2207 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 66: Five Minute Friday-"WE need to be the ones to lead"The world has gone crazy, led by a media that is out of control and trying to incite panic. We are community leaders and need to help restore some levelheadedness in our communities by being fact-based leaders.2020-05-1506 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 65: Five minute Friday-"Let's do this!!!"Episode 65: Five minute Friday-"Let's do this!!!" by Dr. Glenn Krieger2020-05-0805 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 64: Five Minute Friday-"Make That Plan"With reopening set to happen all over this country, making a plan that right for YOU is the key. So, get together with a couple of friends and make a plan that's right for you.2020-05-0106 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 63: Five Minute Friday-"Be Smart"There's lots of conjecture and misinformation out there during these crazy times. Use your head and follow these suggestions.2020-04-2405 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 62: Five Minute Friday-The one thing experts are telling us to do right nowThere seems to be a light at the end of the tunnel and if you speak to this eight significant business experience, they'll tell you that there's one thing you need to be doing right now to make sure you're stronger later. What is it? Take a 5 minute listen and learn.2020-04-1703 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 61: Dr. Luis Huanca - "Swiss Orthodontics, A Hotel in Kathmandu and Italy Today"It's so great spending time with peers from other countries and I was shocked about some of the things I learned about the differences in how we practice. Dr. Huanca is also from a small village in Italy that is currently the epicenter of the Coronavirus pandemic and his insight on what's happening is awesome.2020-04-0846 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 60: Five Minute Friday-"Three Things"This episode is short and sweet with three suggestions to help you through these trying times. Take a short listen and hopefully make your day, week and month a whole lot better. :)2020-04-0305 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 59: Dr. Mo Kuhta-"The Right State of Mind"There are times in our lives when we get down. It's unavoidable and simply a part of being human. But what if you could listen to someone to whom you could relate who shows you that how we feel and act is up to us. We can achieve so much more than we might imagine ourselves capable, and spending some time with today's guest will remind you of that.2020-04-011h 25
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 58: Five Minute Friday-"We're not Gonna Take It"These are crazy times, and if I said to you 6 weeks ago that we would see governors of states mandating that dentists and orthodontists would have to shut their practices down for 3 months (or longer) you'd have called me crazy. But it's happening and when we said "I'll close for two to three weeks and see what happens" for the common good, did we realize that for many of our peers, this would turn into a REAL financial struggle with no defined end? Probably not. Our rights as orthodontists and small businesses are being usurped, and while we do need...2020-03-2006 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 57: Tracy Walder-"What's It Like To Chase Down Terrorists"Every now and then it's great to have an interview that has nothing to do with the practice of orthodontics. Here's a great interview with a remarkable woman who served in the CIA and then the FBI. Hear the stories behind the search for WMDs and what it was like for a Jewish Female CIA operative working in the middle east.2020-03-1834 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 56: Five Minute Friday-"Get those Goals Accomplished!!!"Sometimes you just need a little help accomplishing your goals and in just 5 minutes, Dr. Glenn Krieger will help you get there!2020-03-0606 min
The Digital Orthodontist: Live!13: Dr. Glenn KriegerSeason 2 of The Digital Orthodontist: Live! rolls on with the busiest man in Orthodontics and the driving force behind OrthoPreneurs, Dr. Glenn Krieger. We discuss what it’s like inside the mind of a GP, who’s to blame for the rise of DTC and DSOs, why you shouldn't sleep on airway orthodontics, the (nearly) criminal nature of dental school debt, and much, much more...
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The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 55: Five Minute Friday-"Authenticity Always Wins"There are so many amazing practices out there on social media and it's so hard to remain authentic. But do know that staying authentic is your ticket to a winning practice and happier life.2020-02-2806 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 54: Dr. Rooz Khosravi-"Everything You Need To Know About 3D Printing & In-House AlignersLooking to get started with the basics of 3D printing, or in-house aligners? Are you a veteran of the digital printing world but want a unique and fresh insight? Wait no more. Dr. Rooz Khosravi has been involved with 3D printing in the ortho world for years and lives, eats and breaths all things 3D printing so that you don't need to. Spend some time listening to my interview with him and hopefully take the next steps in your 3D printing life.2020-02-261h 04
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 53: Five Minute Friday-"Your Team Members Aren't Robots"Managing people is arguably the toughest part of owning our practices and there is no easy way to do it. But there is one lesson one would remember when dealing with feedback. Take a few minutes and listen in…It might help change your practice for the better. :)2020-02-2105 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 52: Dave Ternan, CEO- "What is OrthoFi really about and what can we learn from their data?"While orthodontist are the "CEOs" of our practices, we're really not trained in business and there's a huge distinction between us and those who went to business school. Listen to the Dave Ternan, CEO of Orthofi explain some of the ways in which OrthoFi was designed to make our practice lives easier while he explains some of the insights gleaned from the data they've collected.2020-02-1953 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 51: Five Minute Friday-"The one trick to making your practice life better"Are you truly happy at work? Do you love your work environment? Here's one simple tip that could change everything for you.2020-02-1406 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 50: Five minute Friday-"Manage Yourself"As orthodontists, we wear three hats and they are all equally important. Take a few minutes and learn how to take your practice to the next level.2020-02-0709 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 49: Five Minute Friday-"You Have To Be The One"Do you want more starts, more reviews, more positivity? It starts with you. Take a few minutes and get pumped up to go make your practice the best it can be.2020-01-3104 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 48: Five Minute Friday-"Your Coaching Moments Pay Off"We spend a lot of time working with our teams and there are times we need to just sit back and enjoy what we've created.2020-01-2407 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerTrack 47: Five Minute Friday-"Reach Out"You know what would make a HUGE difference in your life from a positivity perspective? Listen to Dr. Glenn Krieger's suggestion on this 5 minute podcast and find out!2020-01-1704 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 46: Five Minute Friday-"Better Marketing"Looking for a better way to market, track your spending and grow your practice? It doesn't happen by accident and it's always nice to get the best "bang for your buck". Dr. Glenn Krieger shares a trick he's acquired to help manage marketing and make the most of the dollars spent.2020-01-1005 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 45: "Why Did the Schulman Group Become a DSO and What Does That Mean?"When the news broke the the group formerly known as the Schulman Group had become a DSO, many of us didn't really understand it. In this episode with guests Chris Vranas and Dr. Robert Bray, Dr. Krieger asks questions to give listeners a better insight about the decision for the group to become a DSO and what it means to the members and the profession in general.2020-01-0850 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 44: Five Minute Friday-"Evolution"The iconic rocker, David Crosby, had a remarkable message about evolution that applies to all of our lives and practices. Take a few minutes to listen to the message and make 2020 your best year ever!2020-01-0307 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 43: Five Minute Friday-"Ån Amazingly Easy Tip To Grow Your Practice in 2020"What if there was a simple way to lower your stress, grow your practice and make your team feel great? Would you do it? Well, listen in to today's podcast episode and learn how to create a better practice in 2020.2019-12-1308 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 42: Five Minute Friday-"Good Days & Bad Days"There are going to be good days and bad days. While we can dissect why each is what it is, there's a special way we should deal with them. Listen to today's message and learn what to do.2019-12-0605 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 41: Tracy Martin-"The 21st Century TC"Tracy Martin is one of the profession's most well known experts on helping Treatment Coordinators better connect with patients for increased case acceptance. After all, what good is the ability to perform amazing orthodontics if nobody accepts treatment recommendations? In this episode, Tracy shares great suggestions to help patients better understand their treatment choices and how to guide them down the path towards accepting your best orthodontic care.2019-12-041h 02
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 40: Five Minute Friday-"The Problems With Your Team Might Be Solved With A Little Love"We know that finding the right team members can be a real challenge, particularly during our early years when we're growing quickly. Sometimes we get some awesome additions and sometimes not, but there is one thing we can do to help our team members feel like a greater part of our culture.A few minutes listening could change your practice.2019-11-2908 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 39: Five Minute Friday-"You Learned That HOW?!?!?"There are great ways to learn techniques and then not so great ways. How should you NOT do it? Well, you gotta listen to find out.....2019-11-2208 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 38: Five Minute Friday-This Tip Will Change Your Life Right NowThere's one little 30 second thing I do every day and it has changed my life, my practice and my relationships. Take 5 minutes and see how you can make the most out of your life with one small addition to your routine.2019-11-1506 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 37: Five Minute Friday-"Underachievers Tease Us With Their Potential"Nothing is more frustrating than that one team member who keeps dragging you down. You know what to do, right? Then why don't you do it? The 5 minutes of today's episode will hopefully help you take steps towards strengthening your practice.2019-11-0806 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 36: Five Minute Friday-"You Gotta Work ON Your Office. Not Just IN It."Whenever I'm out of the office for a while, I can see the effects. Let these 5 minutes motivate you to take your practice to new heights!2019-10-2507 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 35:Five Minute Friday-"There are Only 100 Pennies in a Dollar"We have the opportunity to have some amazing technology in our practices but it costs us something to implement. How do we know when to add it and when not too? The choice is all yours.2019-10-1106 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 34: Five Minute Friday-"Rise Above It All"I'm baaaack and full of more energy than ever. Speaking of energy, let's talk about one of the biggest energy drains in our lives and how to overcome it!!!Happy Friday!!!2019-10-0405 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 33: Dr. Allan Krieger-The ORIGINAL Dr. Krieger Who Inspires MeI wouldn't be a dentist, or even here in front of you if it wasn't for my my dad, the original Dr. Krieger. His wealth of knowledge about dentistry and his experience from serving in the Army Dental Corp to lessons learned in private practice has taught me much of what I know (and practice) to this day. I hope you find it just as useful...and fun!2019-09-2654 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 32: Five Minute Friday-Your Practice and Living YOUR Amazing LifeClinical programs help us with being clinicians but don't teach us much about the practices we should buy/start. Is the practice you're in the one that is best for the lifestyle you want? Here are a few things to think about.2019-09-0607 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 31: Five Minute Friday- Everything Has a Life CycleWe tend to follow and admire those who push through boundaries and drive towards their goals, but we rarely respect the life cycles that inevitably affect all relationships and outcomes. Spend a few minutes thinking about how the negative spaces between our goals may be even more valuable than the drive to be the best or most successful.2019-08-3005 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 30: Dr. Heather Hopkins-"Is the Future Of Orthodontics What You Think It Is?"Lots of people make predictions, but Dr. Heather Hopkins has been predicting things for years...and they're actually coming true. Are you ready for the potential future of our profession? Listen in as we discuss things like multi specialty practice, Invisalign and at-home aligners.2019-08-281h 01
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 29: Five Minute Friday-Give and You'll GetThere are takers and there are givers. Which are you? It's hard to find anyone on this planet with significant success who is, by nature, a taker. THAT is a model from which we can all learn.2019-08-2304 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 28: Dorie Clark-A World Class Executive Coach and An OrthodontistWant to grow your practice, reduce your stress and get help with tough strategic decisions? In this episode, you'll get to hear from one of the country's top executive coaches and learn how and when to hire a coach for your business life.2019-08-2135 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 27: Five Minute Friday-Your life may not be perfect, but your outlook can beSo much needs to go right for life to be perfect and it won't happen. So, focus on how you can make your reaction and subsequent outlook one that is healthy and growth-oriented.2019-08-1605 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 26: Five Minute Friday-The Baker and the Dairy FarmerYou get back what you give to this world. I hope this story helps you have a better day and weekend.2019-08-0904 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 25: Five Minute Friday-The Elephant and the RopeEver hear the story of the elephant and the rope? It's a great example for us to learn from and to make our lives even better.2019-08-0203 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 24: Kim Zoller-HR, Neuropsychology and PositivityKim Zoller has an amazing story and her coaching and management style combines the basics of neuropsychology with a culture of positivity. Need a "pick me up"? Then this is an episode you definitely want to listen to.2019-07-311h 13
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 23: Five Minute Friday-Just Turn It OffThere's something I do every week that my friends don't but wish they did. What is it? Listen and find out.2019-07-2604 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 22: Five Minute Friday- One of the Most Productive(and Toughest) Exercises You'll Ever DoI followed these simple steps a few years ago and it changed my life. I hope you choose to do the same.2019-07-1904 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 21: Five Minute Friday-It Ain't Easy Staying CalmWe all get stressed out and it's OK. Take a lesson from someone who studied under Buddhist monks.2019-07-1204 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 20: Dr. Josh Wachspress-Practicing Orthodontics Outside the USWe often talk about the problems we face as orthodontists in the US, but we forget that so any of our peers practice in other countries. What's it like? Do they have the same concerns that we face every day? This episode will help you better understand what it's like to practice orthodontics outside of North America to hear the commonalities between us.2019-07-101h 00
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 19: Five Minute Friday-Get CoachedOrthodontists are amazing people and high achievers, but that often leads to a belief that they can achieve anything by their sheer will, hard work and talent alone. But that's not necessarily true and a great coach can help you take your life and your practice to the next level.2019-07-0504 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 18: Corwyn Smith-A Coach's Perspective on Business GrowthGreat performers usually have great coaches and our practices are no different. Corwyn Smith is a recognized entrepreneurial coach with a really cool backstory. His approach on helping businesses achieve their goals is solid and can be applied to orthodontics.2019-07-0443 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 17: Five Minute Friday-How to PRE-suade for GrowthTired of feeling like you need to compete on price? Believe it or not, there are actually ways to help cultivate the mindset of quality over cost in your patients. Take a listen!2019-06-2105 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 16: Five Minute Friday-Change your mindsetWhile on my way to the airport, I had a quick idea to help you with your day and upcoming weekend!!!Have a great day and enjoy!!!2019-06-1403 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 15: Jeannie Moody-"Vulnerability in the Workplace"Jeannie Moody is an amazing woman with an amazing perspective on how to balance life, practice and family. Most importantly, she has a great perspective on how we can connect better with those around us for more productive and enjoyable practice and personal lives. Spend time listening to her and you'll find ways to change your day to day routine for the better.Dr. Jeannie Moody was voted most likely to be convicted in her high school graduating class. Despite her rebellious youth in small town Colorado, she went on to earn her undergraduate and dental degree from the University...2019-05-3056 min
The Digital Orthodontist: Live!07: Live from AAO 2019 - Saturday w/ Dr. Lisa Alvetro, Katie Maassen, Dr. Greg Jorgensen, and Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 7 of The Digital Orthodontist: Live! is a very special episode from the Exhibit Hall at the 2019 AAO Annual Session. I interviewed 4 guests: Dr. Lisa Alvetro, Katie Maassen, Dr. Greg Jorgensen, and Dr. Glenn Krieger.
We discuss Forsus pro-tips, the difficulties of being a female Orthodontist speaker, how the AAO is marketing Orthodontists, the CAP assessment, the AAO Winter Meeting on obstructive sleep apnea, the updated ABO exam, "Airway-Friendly" Orthodontics, and much more!
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The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 14: Andrea Cook-"How To Be Successful While Playing By the Rules"Andrea Cook is one of the most respected consultants in orthodontics today and is such a wealth of knowledge on how to run a successful practice while remaining in compliant with state and federal regulations. Her suggestions and insight are incredibly useful to all clinicians, no matter whether they just graduated or have been in practice for decades.2019-04-181h 07
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 13: Jonathan Nicozisis-"The Power of No"Some people hear "no" and give up, but not Dr. Jonathan Nicozisis. He's used "no" as a way of persevering and achieving what many felt was impossible. His perspectives on life and practice are sure to motivate you to push through those tough times.2019-04-041h 23
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 12: Stuart Frost-"Your Dream Practice is All About Positive Attitude"At a recent airway and sleep disordered breathing course at Hero City in Draper University, I got the chance to sit down with one of the most remarkable people/teachers/gentlemen in our profession. Listen to him as he tells us how to build your dream practice culture and dream team. Take it from me....he does everything he's telling you and Superman isn't behind me. He's standing right next to me.2019-03-141h 03
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 11: Luis Carriere-"Nothing is Impossible"Enjoy getting to know Dr. Luis Carriere, the master clinician and extraordinary gentleman responsible for the introduction of the Motion Class II and Class III corrector. He's so much more than an inventor and his attitude and "can do" spirit will help you see the world from a refreshing and unique perspective.2019-03-0748 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 10: Lou Chmura-"Always Keep Learning"Dr. Lou Chmura is an experienced clinician who is always at the forefront of orthodontic education. His humility is matched only by his knowledge and we're lucky to get some time listening to his suggestions and opinions on today's orthodontic environment.2019-02-281h 12
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 9: Scott Frey-"Never Stop Pushing The Boundaries"Scott Frey is many things, but one of them isn't fearful. His opinions on the current state of orthodontics aren't swayed by what anyone thinks and he backs it up with amazing clinical outcomes and hard work. Listen to him discuss aligners, 3D printers, in-office aligner workflow and the current state of our profession.2019-02-211h 10
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 8: David Harris-"Don't Become a Victim & Embezzlement Begins with Hiring"The majority of listeners to this podcast will be victims of embezzlement. Statistics support that statement. David Harris from Prosperident will teach you easy and simple techniques to prevent becoming a victim. New grad or seasoned veteran, you need to hear this.2019-02-141h 08
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 7: Tracey Nguyen-"Restorative Dentists, Airway and Orthodontics"If you think that helping kids and adults with sleep disorder breathing and airway issues is a solo act, think again. This amazingly well-rounded and high-quality RESTORATIVE doc is here to tell you why now, more than ever, orthodontists are needed as a vital part of the interdisciplinary airway team. You will love her incredible spirit, commitment to excellence and balanced approach to clinical practice.2019-02-071h 11
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 6: John Graham "Life Isn't Always A Straight Line."Dr. John Graham is a respected lecturer, amazing clinician and awesome person, and the lessons you can learn from his journey will inspire you. We can all learn from his incredible story, his innovative clinic design, how he handles new patients and his approach to new technology.2019-01-101h 09
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 5: Dr. Rebecca Bockow-"Changing Lives & Practices with Airway Orthodontics"Dual boarded Periodontist/Orthodontist Dr. Rebecca Bockow is an amazing clinician growing a thriving practice in a tough market. Learn about how she manages to successfully integrate scientifically-based airway orthodontics into her practice and how she succeeds with a remarkably busy life. Her tips and guidance are a recipe for success.2019-01-0343 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 4: Joe Hirsch-"How to Give Effective Feedback"Let's face it. Most of us dread giving constructive criticism to our employees and we're not that effective when we do. International lecturer and best selling author Joe Hirsch explains why our present method for feedback is flawed and gives us a stepwise recipe for effective feed-forward with our team members. His insights are incredible and can change the landscape of our practices if properly implemented.This is one episode you need to hear.2018-12-2740 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 3: Emily, Your Prospective New PatientHow often have you wished you could get inside the head of your prospective patients to better understand what motivates them before, during and after orthodontic treatment? Well, here's your chance in an amazing impromptu interview with Emily, a 30 year old Uber driver who is currently in Invisalign. You'll learn a lot about how to better serve and attract this demographic in your practice.2018-12-2028 min
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 2: Chase Frost & Mike Vidikan-"The 21st Century Practice"Chase Frost and Mike Vidikan are two incredibly progressive thinkers who will help you change the way you look at technology to grow your practice. They are both on the forefront of cutting edge innovation and understand the orthodontic space. Listen to their suggestions about ways to create unique patient experiences, build our practices and understand the effect that changing demographics have on case acceptance.2018-12-131h 02
The Orthopreneurs Podcast with Dr. Glenn KriegerEpisode 1: Dr. Douglas Shaw-"What Makes a Successful Partnership?"Growing a new practice, balancing family & work lives, managing student debt, the secrets to a successful partnership and how to speak Samoan are just a few of the topics discussed when Dr. Glenn Krieger interviewed Dr. Douglas Shaw.2018-12-051h 06