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Rooted & Rising: Stories of Transformation, Intuition, and Soul-Led Healing41: Age of Awakening 2025: Reclaim Attention & Truth w/ Matt KennedySend us a text**DISCLAIMER - I apologize in advance, as there were mic/ sound technical difficulties during this episode, it was a tech moment day, but I chose to role with the imperfections and load this episode, as it's a great conversation!****This Episode was recorded on Sep. 30th, 2025**Is collapse the path to clarity? Join Matt Kennedy and I as we explore the Age of Awakening, personal, collective, and spiritual. Decode media manipulation, unravel money’s grip on power, and reclaim your attention with practical discernment. From censorship’s shadow to infl...
2025-10-261h 15
Just a Good ConversationJust a Good Conversation: Matt KennedyMatt Kennedy is a motion picture stills photographer from California. Matt has worked on movies including Spiderman, No Way Home, Black Panther, Fast and Furious 8 as well as the new Obi Wan Kenobi series for Disney, Star Trek Picard and many more movies that you’ve probably seen. Matt has been nominated for several International Cinematographers Guild awards, In 2018, he was invited to join the prestigious Society of Motion Picture Still Photographers and some of his photographs from Black Panther are displayed in the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. After many twists and tu...
2025-04-112h 06
Ask a Pol drugsSen. Kennedy "still studying" SAFER marijuana Banking ActWho?Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA)LISTEN: Laslo & KennedyAsk a Pol asks:Does DEA rescheduling complicate SAFER Banking? Key Kennedy:”Well, sure,” Sen. John Kennedy exclusively told Ask a Pol. “The way the Feds have it set up complicates banking, but that's not the issue. The issue is to make good social policy, to make legal marijuana that has 10 times more THC in it than it did when I was growing up.“ICYMI — Incoming Senate Whip is anti-cannabis Caught our ear on SAFER: “I'm s...
2024-11-3002 min
Creative CourageCapturing The Confidence of Your Clients with Dan KennedyAngelina Jolie, Drew Barrymore, Dua Lipa. These are just some of the famous faces that Dan Kennedy has photographed.
Dan is a London-based portrait and fashion photographer who’s worked with some of the biggest names in the world and he joins us in this episode to share his insight.
Not only does Dan share some incredible stories of his experiences of working with his celebrity clients, but he also gives us a look into the way that he captures the confidence of his clients and ensures he’s able to consistently get results to be p...
2024-04-2437 min
The GSE PodcastEpisode 4- "Dinner on a Beach": GHI Americas RecapSend us a textWelcome to Episode 4 of The GSE Podcast, proudly sponsored by Xcēd ground support equipment leasing. This episode, titled "Dinner on a Beach": GHI Americas Recap," takes you on a journey through the 7th America's GHI conference in Punta Cana. Our host, Matt Weitzel, engages in insightful conversations with four industry leaders: Max Gosney, the GHI Portfolio Director, and Conference Chairman David Kennedy, Chief Customer Officer at Quantum aviation solutions Suzanne Woodward, Global Marketing Manager for JBT Aerotech Raven Honsaker, Director of Aftermarket for Textron GSE In...
2023-07-0637 min
Tales From The Pit PodcastMatt Kennedy Set Photographer | Tales From The Pit: EP 64 Matt Kennedy Part 2We talk with Movie Set Photographer, Matt Kennedy (Part 2) Matt is a Unit Still Photographer for Feature films such as Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Moon Knight, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Hocus Pocus 2, Captain Marvel, Black Panther, Star Trek, Transformers: Dark of the Moon and many more...
Find Matt Kennedy at: https://kennedystills.net/@kennedystills
Send your Concert Questions to NHCONCERTPHOTOGS@GMAIL.COM
www.TalesFromThePit.net
#NHCONCERTPHOTOGS #Photographer #marvel #spiderman #MattKennedy #concert #tour #onstage #rock
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2022-05-1245 min
Tales From The Pit PodcastMatt Kennedy Movie Photographer | Tales From The Pit: EP 63 Matt Kennedy Part 1We talk with Movie Set Photographer, Matt Kennedy (Part 1)
Matt is a Unit Still Photographer for Feature films such as Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Moon Knight, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Hocus Pocus 2, Captain Marvel, Black Panther, Star Trek, Transformers: Dark of the Moon and many more...
Find Matt Kennedy at:
https://kennedystills.net/
@kennedystills
Send your Concert Questions to NHCONCERTPHOTOGS@GMAIL.COM
www.TalesFromThePit.net
#NHCONCERTPHOTOGS #Photographer #marvel #spiderman #MattKennedy #concert #tour #onstage #rock #moonknight #DoctorStrange Music Licensed by Story Blocks
2022-03-3150 min
All Colorado Everything Sports PodcastCSU Rams continue to roll through the Mountain West - w/Justin Michael from DNVR RamsJustin Michael returns to the podcast to talk some CSU Rams basketball with Matt. The Rams are 15-1 after defeating Air Force over the weekend and look ahead to a tough remaining conference schedule. Justin helps break down the competition this week in Nevada and UCLA as well as Wyoming and San Diego State for next week.
Follow Justin and DNVR Rams on Twitter:
- @JustinTMichael
- @DNVR_Rams
2022-01-2413 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastCU Women's Basketball now the only undefeated team left in the country - w/ Buffs' Head Coach, JR PayneSitting at 13-0 the Colorado Buffaloes women's basketball team remains to be the only undefeated women's or men's basketball program left in NCAA Division I. The Buffs are coming off a 2-0 Pac 12 opening weekend and are getting ready for another packed weekend against No. 2 Stanford and Cal. Matt is joined by the head coach of the Buffs, JR Payne to revisit the success of the season so far and break down why Colorado is so much fun to watch.
2022-01-1211 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastThe Denver Broncos fire Vic Fangio as HC, who's going to replace him? - w/Sayre Bedinger of Locked on BroncosJust a day removed from one of the craziest Sundays in recent NFL history, Matt is joined by Sayre Bedinger to talk about the firing of Vic Fangio and the plan George Paton has laid out to bring in his replacement. Sayre helps break down the potential list of candidates of who can be hired as the next head coach of the Broncos.
Follow Sayre on Twitter: @SayreBedinger
Follow Locked On Broncos & Predominately Orange: @LockedOnBroncos & @PredomOrange
2022-01-1014 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastCU basketball finally returns to action with a win over Washington State - w/Voice of the Buffaloes, Mark JohnsonAfter missing 19 days of basketball due to COVID-19 protocols, the Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team returned to action on Thursday night with an 83-78 win over Washington State. Evan Battey was consistent as always in the win and Matt talks about all of these factors with the man who called the action, the Voice of the Buffaloes Mark Johnson.
2022-01-0715 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastState of the Broncos heading into the last game of the season, does Vic Fangio keep his job? - w/ Zac Stevens of DNVR BroncosAfter a short time away, the show returns to analyze the season finale for the Denver Broncos against the Kansas City Chiefs. Zac Stevens from DNVR joins Matt to discuss the possibility of Vic Fangio being fired and who his possible replacement can be. Also, COVID still remains to be an issue for the Broncos as Brandon McManus and Sam Martin are currently on the COVID-19 list. In case they can't play on Saturday, who will be replacing them on Saturday?
Follow Zac and DNVR Broncos on Twitter:
- @ZacStevensDNVR
@DN...
2022-01-0618 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastRemembering Demaryius Thomas, recapping the exciting week of CSU Football - w/DNVR Rams' Justin MichaelDemaryius Thomas is remembered today on A.C.E as Matt is joined by Justin Michael of DNVR Rams to talk about the life and career of DT. Justin also helps recap and breakdown the week for CSU football from the hiring of Jay Novell and Trey McBride winning the John Mackey Award.
Follow Justin and DNVR Rams on Twitter:
- @JustinTMichael
-@DNVR_Rams
Subscribe to DNVR at thednvr.com
2021-12-1019 min
Dental SherpasCore Values: Your Practice’s Framework of CommunicationIn today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss the importance of defining your practice’s core values and using them as a framework through which you measure and communicate how the practice and your team is performing.
2021-12-0629 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastIt's a Buffs Day! Talking Colorado Buffaloes football recap and CU MBB vs UCLA - w/ DNVR Buffs' Henry Chisholm & Voice of the Buffs, Mark JohnsonThe longest show yet of A.C.E! Don't worry this isn't the new format, but today it's a bit longer as Matt talks CU Buffs football with Mark Johnson and breakdown the 4-8 season and analyze the future of the program. Henry Chisholm from DNVR Buffs also provides some enlightening in the matchup that is CU vs No. 5 UCLA as well as revisit the win over Stanford from Sunday.
Follow DNVR Buffs & Henry on Twitter:
@DNVR_Buffs
@HenryChisholm
Follow Mark Johnson:
@MJBuffsVoice
2021-12-0127 minDental SherpasDealing With The Current Employee EnvironmentMany dental offices are struggling to retain or find employees in today’s post pandemic environment. In today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy talk through strategies to deal with this issue. Many times, employees think the owner puts profit before people. This mindset among your employees is poison. In this episode you’ll learn how to make sure that your communication with your team consistently wards off this damaging mindset.
2021-11-3031 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastBroncos Breakdown - breaking down the Denver win over the Chargers, game balls, post game presser clipsAfter the 28-13 Denver Broncos win over the LA Chargers, Matt decides to revisit the post game quotes from Denver and highlight some key moments as well as provide some insight on the win. Everything from Teddy Bridgewater toughing it out in the second half to Patrick Surtain and Javonte Williams proving to be worth every penny...even as rookies.
2021-11-2908 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastThe competitive landscape that is RMAC basketball - w/91.3 KMSA's Josh ColemanOnce again, Josh Coleman returns to talk some Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference men's basketball as the season is already a week into progression. So far it is MSU Denver and UCCS leading what is shaping out to be a very competitive field. What's wrong with Colorado Mesa and Colorado School of Mines? Which team will be a surprise contender? Matt and Josh chat about it all as the Thanksgiving weekend games approach on the calendar.
Follow Josh on Twitter: @JoshColeman25
2021-11-2314 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastDo the Broncos deserve optimism or pessimism heading into the bye week? - w/DNVR Broncos' Zac StevensMatt is joined by Zac Stevens from DNVR Broncos to once again talk the roller coaster of a season that is the Denver Broncos. After losing to the Eagles on Sunday and go into the bye with a 5-5 record, Zac helps break down what stories should be of focus as Denver prepares for the remaining seven weeks.
- Follow Zac Stevens on Twitter @ZacStevensDNVR
- Subscribe to DNVR at thednvr.com
2021-11-1616 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastTalking with Kyle Speller, PA announcer and chaplin of the Denver Nuggets, about his sons and time inside the NBA BubbleOn a special episode of A.C.E. Matt is joined by Kyle Speller, the PA announcer for the Denver Nuggets and also the father of dynamic brother dup ,Christopher and Christian Speller. The Speller twins play basketball for Colorado Mesa University and Kyle shares his story about being a father and coach to both his sons who played for Rangeview High School before splitting up for a year in college, to ultimately be rejoined at CMU. Kyle also shares some really cool insight on his experience on being one of the NBA's PA announcers inside the NBA bubble.
2021-11-1016 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastCU nabs their best win of the season against Oregon State - w/Voice of the Buffs, Mark JohnsonMatt is joined once again by the man who called the amazing game between CU and Oregon State, the Voice of the Buffs Mark Johnson. Mark provides some perspective and analysis from the Buffs' double OT win over the Beavers as well as breakdown the game of CU QB, Brendon Lewis.
Follow Mark Johnson on Twitter: @MJBuffsVoice
- Listen in when the Buffs MBB team takes on Montana State Tuesday @8pm on the Varsity App
2021-11-0814 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastCSU gets gut punched by Boise State for their fifth loss this season - w/Justin Michael from DNVR RamsMatt is once again joined by the man Justin Michael from DNVR Rams to revisit and breakdown the CSU Rams' 28-19 loss to Boise State this last weekend. The two tackle the issues in the red zone and the lack of creativity CSU showed against the Broncos. Also with the game coming up this weekend against Wyoming, what do the Rams have to do in order to save the season?
Follow Justin's coverage of the Rams and work on social media:
- https://thednvr.com/category/csu/
Twitter: @JustinTMichael & @DNVR_Ra...
2021-11-0113 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastA.C.E Friday Rundown (Oct. 29) - CSU Rams in need of a big win & Nuggs struggle without JokicMatt breaks down the biggest Colorado sports stories of the week including the Denver Nuggets losing to the Cavs without Nikola Jokic in the lineup, as well as the Denver Broncos trying to pick up the pieces of a broken season. Also previewing the weekend's matchups between CSU and Boise State.
2021-10-2907 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastPreviewing the CU Buffs men's basketball season - w/DNVR Buffs' Henry ChisholmAs NCAA basketball is right around the corner, Matt talks with Henry Chisholm from DNVR Buffs to breakdown the top storylines from the CU Buffs men's basketball team as they play their first exhibition game tonight against the Colorado School of Mines. The two tackle the question of who will be the top scorer for the Buffs, how will Tad Boyle manage this young team, and what are the expectations for CU this season?
Follow Henry Chisholm's work and social media:
- https://thednvr.com/category/cu-buffs/
- Twitter: @HenryChisholm & @DNVR_Buffs
2021-10-2714 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastRMAC football is getting quite interesting - w/ KMSA Sports Director, Josh ColemanMatt is joined by Josh Coleman, the Sports Director for 91.3 KMSA to once again revisit the landscape of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference as Western Colorado, Colorado Mesa and Colorado School of Mines are fighting for the top spot in the conference standings. WIth a big matchup coming up this weekend between Western and CMU, is it only appropriate to preview the matchup and discuss who will end up at the conference champ in three weeks time when the season comes to an end.
2021-10-2514 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastA.C.E. Friday Rundown - Broncos fourth straight loss, Colorado CFB weekend matchups, etc.Matt gives the Friday Rundown talking the Broncos loss to the Browns, as well as checking out the CFB matchups of the weekend that AIr Force, CU, CSU and even an exciting NCAA D2 matchup.
2021-10-2208 minDental SherpasNew Mini-Series: The Dental Freedom Code 3We’ve identified 10 distinct phases that all dental practices move through while transforming into a business that outlives the owner/doctor and allows he or she to get out of the chair. Over the next few episodes, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy will discuss each phase, how to know which phase your practice is in and what you need to aim for to get forward momentum toward the next phase.
2021-10-1836 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastCU Buffs rebound against Arizona and take ownership of past mistakes - w/ Voice of the Buffs, Mark JohnsonCollege Monday is back and Matt is joined by Voice of the CU Buffs, Mark Johnson, yet again to tackle the Buffaloes 34-0 win over Arizona. This win has the potential to be more than just a win over a winless football team. Head Coach Karl Dorrell says his team is taking ownership of their mistakes and are growing as a team. Can CU get back-to-back wins for the first time this season when they take on Cal this weekend?
2021-10-1814 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastThe Broncos are at a crossroads in their season. Previewing Broncos vs Raiders - w/DNVR Broncos' Zac StevensMatt is joined by Zac Stevens from DNVR Broncos to talk about the busy news week surrounding the Denver Broncos. The two dive into the matchup against the Raiders and how the HC change for Las Vegas affects Sunday's game. Also the comments made this week from Vic Fangio about the lackluster Denver offense and the recent roster moves George Paton has made.
2021-10-1314 minDental SherpasNew Mini-Series: The Dental Freedom Code 2We’ve identified 10 distinct phases that all dental practices move through while transforming into a business that outlives the owner/doctor and allows he or she to get out of the chair. Over the next few episodes, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy will discuss each phase, how to know which phase your practice is in and what you need to aim for to get forward momentum toward the next phase.
2021-10-1330 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastThe CSU Rams have their best win of the season on Homecoming - w/DNVR Rams' Justin MichaelThe Mountain West Conference continues to get more interesting after the CSU Rams downed the defending conference champs, San Jose State, at Canvas Stadium on Saturday. Steve Addazio's team continues to get better as the weeks progress, but will this equate to more wins? Matt is joined by Justin Michael from DNVR Rams to break down the win over the Spartans and get a bigger scope of the MW Conference, including the upcoming CSU vs New Mexico game this weekend.
2021-10-1116 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastAir Force picking up steam in the Mountain West after first conference win - w/Falcons' play-by-play announcer, Jim Arthur from KVORThe Falcons of the United State Air Force Academy improved to 4-1 this last week after a dominating 38-10 win over New Mexico. AF racked up over 400 yards on the ground and currently lead the nation in rushing. Matt is joined by the play-by-play man for the Air Force football Jim Arthur from KVOR in Colorado Springs. They breakdown the state of the Mountain West Conference and how Air Force can approach the rest of the season after a hot start.
2021-10-0416 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastColorado football is thriving at the D2 level and in the RMAC - w/KMSA Sports Director Josh ColemanMatt is joined by Josh Coleman from 91.3 KMSA and the CMU Criterion to talk some Colorado Division II football, specifically the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. From Colorado School of Mines to Colorado Mesa, the football landscape in Colorado has shifted powers to the dominant D2 teams. Three teams in the RMAC are undefeated. Matt and Josh breakdown why the RMAC is in such a good spot as well as previewing the highlight matchups of this upcoming weekend.
2021-09-2917 minDental SherpasNew Mini-Series: The Dental Freedom CodeWe’ve identified 10 distinct phases that all dental practices move through while transforming into a business that outlives the owner/doctor and allows he or she to get out of the chair. Over the next few episodes, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy will discuss each phase, how to know which phase your practice is in and what you need to aim for to get forward momentum toward the next phase.
2021-09-2737 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastWhat is it gonna take for the CU Buffs to find their stride? w/ Voice of the Buffs - Mark JohnsonAfter a brief stint away, Matt returns this week to talk some CU football with Voice of the Buffs, Mark Johnson. Colorado's most recent loss to Arizona State showed improvement on the offense but the overall consistency of the Buffs remains in question. What will it take for them to pull it together in time for USC this Saturday? Can Karl Dorrell pull the best QB he can out of Brendon Lewis?
2021-09-2717 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastPreviewing the Broncos vs Jaguars w/Locked on Broncos' Sayre Bedinger - Will Denver remain unbeaten?Matt is joined by Sayre Bedinger, the co-host of Locked on Broncos and writer for Predominantly Orange as the two tackle the tough yet fun questions that will be asked heading into Sunday when the Denver Broncos take on the Jacksonville Jaguars on the road. Will Pat Surtain hold up to expectations in first start? How will Teddy Bridgewater adjust to playing without Jerry Jeudy? How soon will Jags fans realize how awesome and spectacular Dre'mont Jones is?
2021-09-1715 minDental SherpasPlaying The Full Game In Your PracticeMost doctors, consultants, marketers, etc. focus almost entirely on growing production or top line revenue. In today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss how this narrow focus can certainly grow revenue but doesn’t necessarily equate to a better business.
2021-09-1431 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastEd McCaffrey gets his first win at Northern Colorado - UNC Bear talk w/ The Voice of the Bears, Jerry Schemmel.The voice of the UNC Bears, Jerry Schemmel, joins Matt to discuss the situation in Greeley with Eddy Mac getting his first win at the helm of the Bears. UNC downed Houston Baptist over the weekend and now look ahead to their first home game this season against Lamar. Jerry helps break down the quarterback situation with the injury to Dylan McCaffrey as well as looking at the deep running back room UNC has put together.
2021-09-1316 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastA look into Sunday's matchup between the Broncos and Giants w/Cody Roark from Locked on BroncosMatt is joined by Cody Roark from Locked on Broncos to look at all the stories going into the Broncos' season opener against the New York football Giants. The two discuss which players will have the better games on Sunday between the talented WR room to the deep secondary. What about Teddy Bridgewater? Who will be vibe with the most? Also, Cody gives his take on who will be the Denver Broncos MVP of the 2021 season.
2021-09-1015 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastWhat will be the storyline for the Denver Nuggets in 2021-21? w/ DNVR's Harrison WindToday Matt is joined by Harrison Wind from DNVR Nuggets to preview the Nuggets season as training camp approaches the horizon. The questions to tackle is what will the storyline be for the Joker and the Nuggets this season? Will Michael Porter Jr. have his All-Star season? How can the bench make up for missing Jamal Murray possibly until February?
2021-09-0815 minDental SherpasRecognize When You Are The Problem In Your PracticeBecause most dentists build their practice from the ground up and know everything about everything, they become the central hub for all questions and processes in the practice. In today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss how this “doctor as the hub” approach can have a devastating effect on the practice’s potential and it’s long term value.
2021-09-0736 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastRevisiting CU's win over Northern Colorado w/ The Voice of the Buffs - Mark JohnsonHere is your quick Monday rundown of CU's 35-7 victory over Northern Colorado as Matt sits down with the Voice of the Buffs, Mark Johnson. The two revisit the pros and cons from last week's win and discuss what factors will come into play at CU look towards their game with Texas A&M this Saturday.
2021-09-0616 minAll Colorado Everything Sports PodcastBroncos make changes to 53-man roster and add players to practice squadOn the very first full episode of All Colorado Everything, Matt discusses the Denver Broncos making more changes to the roster through waivers as they add players to their practice squad. On Tuesday, Denver finalized their first 53-man roster ahead of the start of the regular season and made some harsh cuts along the way. Starting on Wednesday, NFL teams can claim players, including from other teams, and add them to their practice squads.
Will Denver look to bring back all the WR's they cut? What about Royce Freeman? How about them defense peeps? C...
2021-09-0116 minDental SherpasNew Mini-Series: The 8 Principles That Drive The Value Of Your Practice Part 3Many Dentists believe that the main thing that makes their practice valuable is production/collections/profit. While this can increase the value of the practice, it’s not the place to focus on to get buyers to pay a lot of money. To understand what drives the value of a business, including a dental practice, look at it through the eyes of an investor. In this mini-series, Dr. Lewis and Matt Kennedy teach you to do just that. They break down the 8 principles that will exponentially drive up the value of your practice.
2021-08-2735 minDental SherpasNew Mini-Series: The 8 Principles That Drive The Value Of Your Practice Part 2Many Dentists believe that the main thing that makes their practice valuable is production/collections/profit. While this can increase the value of the practice, it’s not the place to focus on to get buyers to pay a lot of money. To understand what drives the value of a business, including a dental practice, look at it through the eyes of an investor. In this mini-series, Dr. Lewis and Matt Kennedy teach you to do just that. They break down the 8 principles that will exponentially drive up the value of your practice.
2021-08-2346 minDental SherpasNew Mini-Series: The 8 Principles That Drive The Value Of Your PracticeMany Dentists believe that the main thing that makes their practice valuable is production/collections/profit. While this can increase the value of the practice, it’s not the place to focus on to get buyers to pay a lot of money. To understand what drives the value of a business, including a dental practice, look at it through the eyes of an investor. In this mini-series, Dr. Lewis and Matt Kennedy teach you to do just that. They break down the 8 principles that will exponentially drive up the value of your practice.
2021-08-1639 minDental SherpasHow Sophisticated Buyers Evaluate Your PracticeAs more and more sophisticated buyers enter the marketplace for dental practices, understanding how they evaluate your practice is critical. They are not buying your dental practice! They are buying the future profit your dental practice will produce. In today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy break down the ways these investor buyers are looking at your practice.
2021-08-0930 minDental SherpasHow Offers To Buy Your Practice Are ChangingIn today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy do a deep dive on an offer to buy a practice sent in by a listener. They talk about the numbers but also the mindset of the buyer and the psychology it appears the potential buyer is using to make the offer seem more attractive than it might really be.
2021-08-0638 minDental SherpasWhen Data Outruns OperationsAll business decisions in the practice need to be driven by data. But in today's episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss the danger in chasing the data but not capitalizing operationally on what the data is telling you. This is a boots on the ground discussion you won't want to miss!
2021-07-3123 minDental SherpasWhat Keeps Doctors Stuck In The ChairCreating a business that allows you to get out of the chair and actually taking the leap of getting out of the chair are 2 different things. In today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss what keeps doctors stuck in the chair, even after they’ve built their practice to allow them to exit.
2021-07-2626 minDental SherpasA Quick Start Guide To Re-Engineering Your PracticeIn today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss the first things you should do once you’ve decided to re-engineer your practice and work toward getting out of the chair.
2021-07-1935 minDental SherpasFor Associates: How To Evaluate A Practice Before You JoinMost associate doctors struggle with evaluating potential practices to work for. Many times, they choose based on the guaranteed pay. In this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss some practical ways an associate doctor can determine which practices offer good opportunities and which don’t. Here’s a spoiler…a good opportunity has nothing to do with the guarantee!
2021-07-0630 minDental SherpasIs The Associate Model For You?With corporate dentistry gaining market share in just about every market in the US, doctors are wondering how to compete. In today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss the multiple associate model and why you need to understand it and consider implementing it.
2021-06-2833 minDental SherpasThe 3 Places Doctors Get StuckIn today’s Episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy reveal the 3 places they see doctors get stuck when trying to grow their practice. Knowing these danger zones will allow you to proactively create strategies to avoid them. Don’t miss this episode!
2021-06-1836 minDental SherpasA Fresh Perspective On The Daily HuddleIn today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy talk about the daily huddle and how having a 3 step approach ensures it becomes an empowering time for your team as well as your company.
2021-06-1436 minDental SherpasNew Mini- Series: Shortcuts To Skip The Line To The Top! Part 4Have you seen pictures of the line of climbers waiting to summit Mt. Everest on a day with clear weather? Because there are so few clear weather days on the Summit, when one is predicted, every climber races to take advantage. This creates a bottleneck in what is called the Death Zone that puts every climber at incredible risk. The same can be said for following the old and crowded paths to practice growth. Most don’t create the one thing dentists are hoping for, time freedom. In this new mini-series, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss simple princi...
2021-06-0735 minDental SherpasNew Mini- Series: Shortcuts To Skip The Line To The Top! Part 3Have you seen pictures of the line of climbers waiting to summit Mt. Everest on a day with clear weather? Because there are so few clear weather days on the Summit, when one is predicted, every climber races to take advantage. This creates a bottleneck in what is called the Death Zone that puts every climber at incredible risk. The same can be said for following the old and crowded paths to practice growth. Most don’t create the one thing dentists are hoping for, time freedom. In this new mini-series, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss simple princi...
2021-06-0131 minDental SherpasNew Mini- Series: Shortcuts To Skip The Line To The Top! Part 2Have you seen pictures of the line of climbers waiting to summit Mt. Everest on a day with clear weather? Because there are so few clear weather days on the Summit, when one is predicted, every climber races to take advantage. This creates a bottleneck in what is called the Death Zone that puts every climber at incredible risk. The same can be said for following the old and crowded paths to practice growth. Most don’t create the one thing dentists are hoping for, time freedom. In this new mini-series, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss simple princi...
2021-05-2829 minDental SherpasNew Mini- Series: Shortcuts To Skip The Line To The Top!Have you seen pictures of the line of climbers waiting to summit Mt. Everest on a day with clear weather? Because there are so few clear weather days on the Summit, when one is predicted, every climber races to take advantage. This creates a bottleneck in what is called the Death Zone that puts every climber at incredible risk. The same can be said for following the old and crowded paths to practice growth. Most don’t create the one thing dentists are hoping for, time freedom. In this new mini-series, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss simple princi...
2021-05-2431 minDental SherpasWhy and How to Offer Same Day DentistryIn this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss why adding same day dentistry is so important and how to add it. This change to your mindset and your execution will yield dramatic increases in treatment acceptance and, in turn, productivity.
2021-05-1740 minDental SherpasYou Need a CFO with Ben HernandezIn today's episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss the value of having a professional CFO no matter how big or small your practice is with Dr. Lewis's CFO, Ben Hernandez of Skytale Group.
2021-05-1745 minDental SherpasLeaders Own Their Failings In A CrisisIn today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss an event that occurred in Dr. Lewis’s practice recently that gave him an opportunity to grow as a leader. Who you are as a leader is so important as you climb toward dental freedom. Today’s episode will challenge and inspire you!
2021-05-1030 minDental SherpasThe 4 Things All Associates WantThe competition for associate doctors is fierce. Knowing what associates are looking for in a practice to join gives you a leg up on recruiting and retaining them. More importantly, it allows you to build a practice that attracts them. In today’s episode, Dr. Lewis and Matt lay out the Associate Matrix. This episode will lay out exactly what associates want and how to give it to them.
2021-04-2739 minDental SherpasStaying At The Top 7 - Support Your Team Through OutsourcingGetting to the place where dentistry becomes optional is hard. But staying there can be even harder. In this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy continue a series focused on how to stay out of the chair once you get there. To do so, you don’t have to apply yourself to everything in the dental office anymore but you do have to apply yourself to a few things. This series will cover the right things to monitor and apply pressure to from someone (Dr. Ced) who’s been there and is working to stay there.
2021-04-2234 minDental SherpasStaying At The Top 6 - Avoid The Shiny Object SyndromeGetting to the place where dentistry becomes optional is hard. But staying there can be even harder. In this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy continue a series focused on how to stay out of the chair once you get there. To do so, you don’t have to apply yourself to everything in the dental office anymore but you do have to apply yourself to a few things. This series will cover the right things to monitor and apply pressure to from someone (Dr. Ced) who’s been there and is working to stay there.
2021-04-1925 minDental SherpasStaying At The Top 5 - Gross Margins and Intentional ProfitGetting to the place where dentistry becomes optional is hard. But staying there can be even harder. In this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy continue a series focused on how to stay out of the chair once you get there. To do so, you don’t have to apply yourself to everything in the dental office anymore but you do have to apply yourself to a few things. This series will cover the right things to monitor and apply pressure to from someone (Dr. Ced) who’s been there and is working to stay there.
2021-04-1236 minDental SherpasStaying At The Top 4 - Watch Your Hygiene CapacityGetting to the place where dentistry becomes optional is hard. But staying there can be even harder. In this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy continue a series focused on how to stay out of the chair once you get there. To do so, you don’t have to apply yourself to everything in the dental office anymore but you do have to apply yourself to a few things. This series will cover the right things to monitor and apply pressure to from someone (Dr. Ced) who’s been there and is working to stay there.
2021-04-0635 minDental SherpasStaying At The Top 3 - The Operational Side of MarketingGetting to the place where dentistry becomes optional is hard. But staying there can be even harder. In this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy continue a series focused on how to stay out of the chair once you get there. To do so, you don’t have to apply yourself to everything in the dental office anymore but you do have to apply yourself to a few things. This series will cover the right things to monitor and apply pressure to from someone (Dr. Ced) who’s been there and is working to stay there.
2021-03-2631 minDental SherpasStaying At The Top 2 - Keep Your PatientsGetting to the place where dentistry becomes optional is hard. But staying there can be even harder. In this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy continue a series focused on how to stay out of the chair once you get there. To do so, you don’t have to apply yourself to everything in the dental office anymore but you do have to apply yourself to a few things. This series will cover the right things to monitor and apply pressure to from someone (Dr. Ced) who’s been there and is working to stay there.
2021-03-2237 minDental SherpasStaying At The Top 1 – Continued Focus On Top Line RevenueGetting to the place where dentistry becomes optional is hard. But staying there can be even harder. In this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy begin a series focused on how to stay out of the chair once you get there. To do so, you don’t have to apply yourself to everything in the dental office anymore but you do have to apply yourself to a few things. This series will cover the right things to monitor and apply pressure to from someone (Dr. Ced) who’s been there and is working to stay there.
2021-03-1924 minDental SherpasThe Anatomy Of An Offer To Acquire Your PracticeIs that offer to buy your practice a good one? With Private Equity backed DSOs aggressively trying to grow through acquisitions, dentists are getting offers sometimes weekly. And most dentists, in there current single doctor model, are counting on the proceeds of a sale to fuel a significant portion of their retirement. Understanding these offers and there implications to your future can be overwhelming. In this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy break down the anatomy of an offer and pull back the curtain on where the numbers are coming from. What you don’t know can prove to be ve...
2021-03-1244 minDental SherpasWhat To Do When You Don’t Know What To DoMany times when people get to a place where they don’t know what to do in their business, they stop. As a result, they might fail to reach their full potential. In this episode, Dr. Cedic Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss a personal story that forced Ced to develop a framework for what to do when he didn’t know what to do. He shared this framework with his team and it has since had a profound impact on the team and how he leads them. Apply this framework to your life and business and you’ll see results.
2021-03-0927 minDental SherpasFatal Mistakes To Avoid On Your Climb Out Of The ChairA successful summit of Mt. Everest always includes avoiding mistakes that can prove fatal. Knowing what to avoid at all costs is either learned through years of experience or from the wisdom passed on down by people who’ve been up there. The same is true when building a practice where you are no longer the main producer…or what the Dental Sherpas call “climbing out of the dental chair”. In today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss the mistakes that must be avoided at all costs to make your climb out of the chair successful.
2021-03-0524 minDental SherpasThe Most Important Job in Your Dental Office...Hygiene Recall Specialist with Dr. Sigurd EnoksenMost doctors are chasing new patients and operative production and their hygiene recall is something that gets done when their staff has nothing else to do. In this episodes, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy interview Dr. Sigurd Enoksen and discuss how hygiene recall is the backbone of his $6 million/yr. practice. Sigurd is one of the smartest guys in dentistry today and he drops incredible knowledge bombs throughout you won’t want to miss.
2021-03-0255 minDental SherpasThe Shocking Truth About Treatment Acceptance And What To Do About It with Bobby Hansen, CEO of Treatment 24/7Did you know that 70% of the treatment presented in dental practices across the US doesn’t get accepted. This is a staggering number. In today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy are joined by Bobby Hansen, CEO of Treatment 24/7. Bobby shares insights from his days as a treatment coordinator in a high octane practice and how that experience led them to develop a better method of presenting treatment that dramatically increases acceptance. This podcast gets into the data of patient behavior and also covers some easy and practical best practices to implement TODAY to increase your acceptance. This is a...
2021-02-2647 minDental SherpasHolding Yourself and Your Team AccountableYou can have the best plan in the world but if you or your team don’t hold yourselves accountable to execute, the plan is really just a hope and a wish. In this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis, along with Matt Kennedy, get’s vulnerable and shares a leadership and accountability lesson he recently learned in his own practice. The insight gained is fantastic and well worth listening for.
2021-02-2229 min
Hank Unplugged: Essential Christian ConversationsA Christian Response to Homophobia and Racism with Rev. Matt KennedyThe world around us is consumed by issues of identity—the church included. Responding to these issues from an orthodox Christian perspective is critical to the future of the church, however, it isn’t always easy for Christians to follow their convictions when claims of homophobia, racism and the like are made against those holding to traditional norms of morality. How should we respond to claims that Christians are homophobic, racist and bigoted? Reverend Matt Kennedy has recently written on these issues in the Christian Research Journal (https://www.equip.org/christian-research-journal/) (All Have Not Sinned in Every Way: Racism and...
2021-02-221h 15Dental SherpasTransforming Into A Servant Leader With Dr. James AndersonThis episode is special. In it, Dr. Ced Lewis and Matt Kennedy talk with Dr. James Anderson, CEO and Co-Founder of E-Assist. He also is a practicing dentist having built 9 practices over the years. He reveals how he struggled to build and lead a team until he was introduced to the concept of becoming a servant leader. If you're looking for a roadmap to becoming the leader your team needs, this episode is a must listen.
2021-02-2055 minDental SherpasThe Holy Trifecta Of Treatment PresentationIn this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss how critical the doctor’s role in treatment presentation and acceptance is.
2021-02-1242 minDental SherpasThe Fatal Flaw – Underestimating The Value Of A Hygiene VisitMany doctors only look at and get excited about their restorative schedule. In today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss how to see the opportunity in your hygiene schedule.
2021-02-0831 minDental SherpasThe One Thing You Have To Track If You Have AssociatesIt’s easy to see that to move out of the chair you’ll have to depend on associate doctors for production. What’s not easy to see is the return you are getting on your investment in those associates. In this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss this very important metric and how to use it to support and uplift your associate doctors.
2021-02-0523 minDental SherpasIs Expanding to Multiple Locations Right For You?In this episode, Dr. Ced Lewis and Matt Kennedy talk about the why’s and how’s of opening a second location and how to know if it’s the right move for you.
2021-02-0234 minDental SherpasSystems that ScaleThe term “Scale” is quite a buzzword in the business world today. In this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy define what “scaling your business” means to them and take a deep dive into how you can implement this concept into your dental practice.
2021-01-2932 minDental SherpasFinancial IntelligenceFinancial Intelligence is critical to your success today and in the future. In this episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Dental Wealth Coach Matt Kennedy discuss how to make smart financial decisions in the practice and in your personal world. Understanding how money works and becoming more efficient with every dollar has the potential to create a huge impact on your future.
2021-01-2531 minDental SherpasThe 4 Steps To Dental FreedomClimbing out of the daily grind of the dental chair and creating a life where doing dentistry becomes optional is like climbing Mount Everest. It takes strategy and planning and must be done in stages. In today’s episode, Dr. Ced Lewis and Matt Kennedy lay out the 4 stages dentists must go through to create a practice that can thrive without you, the owner/doctor, being the main producer. This type of practice is predictable, profitable, valuable and a lot of fun to own.
2021-01-2236 minDental SherpasMarketing – Making It Easy For Patients To Get What They WantMarketing doesn’t start with a campaign. It starts with making it easy for patients to get what they want from your practice. In today’s episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy talk about marketing for the dental practice and how to remove the barriers of entry your patients may be experiencing.
2021-01-1825 minDental SherpasThinking About Dental Practice ValueBacked by the deep pockets of institutional investors, DSO’s are aggressively making offers to buy practices. In this episode Dr. Ced and Matt talk about the different deal structures they are seeing and how to evaluate them.
2021-01-1128 minDental SherpasConversation With Dental Industry Titan, John ChristensenGrowing your dental practice doesn’t happen by accident. In this episode Dr. Ced and Matt are joined by John Christensen, the founder of Chrisad. John discusses the scientific, data driven approach to growing a dental practice as well as the dangerous approaches that will actually drive patients away from your practice.
2021-01-081h 20Dental SherpasHelping Associate Doctors Become High Producers…Without Sacrificing Quality Adding associate doctors to your team is a critical part of you getting out of the chair but it’s not easy. First, you have to have the patient flow to support them, otherwise you’ll end up splitting your income. But second, just getting them lots of exams doesn’t necessarily translate into high treatment acceptance and production. In this episode, Dr. Ced and Matt talk about helping increase their production by growing their clinical skills as well as their soft skills.
2021-01-0430 minDental SherpasThe How and When of Adding AssociatesIn this episode, Matt and Dr. Ced discuss the timing and process of adding associates to your practice.
2020-12-2835 minDental SherpasThe Tension Between Growth and ProfitMerry Christmas from the Dental Sherpas Podcast! In this episode, Matt and Ced the tension between growth in a practice and profit.
2020-12-2530 minDental SherpasGetting Out of the Chair Means Transforming into a LeaderTo get out of the chair you have to rely on your team even more than you do know. This means that you have to develop you leadership skills. In this episode, Dr. Ced Lewis and Matt Kennedy talk about this leadership transformation and how it is critical to successfully finding freedom from the dental chair.
2020-12-2129 minDental SherpasThe Numbers Tell the Story…How Tracking a Few Simple Numbers in Your Practice Keep It Healthy and ThrivingTracking your practice numbers is critical to your success. There are so many things you can track that it can be overwhelming. It doesn’t have to be. In today’s episode, maybe the most important in the series so far, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy discuss why tracking is so important and how it isn’t as complicated as you might think. You’ll learn the few simple numbers to track, what drives those numbers and how to use them to create the predictable patient and revenue flow that will serve as the foundation for you getting out of the ch
2020-12-1422 minDental SherpasWhat Are You Really Providing Patients?What is the engine that drives your practice? Knowing the answer to this question can dramatically change your practice and your future forever. Your Ideal Patients have raised their hands and told you what they want. In this Episode, Dr. Cedric Lewis and Matt Kennedy reveal what that engine is and why it is so powerful.
2020-12-0130 min