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Ever noticed how geese fly in that elegant V-formation? Each bird takes its turn leading and pulling up the weight—so the whole flock can go farther. That’s the powerful metaphor behind Flying in Formation, the latest blog post from Burleson Seminars.

In the post, Dustin Burleson shares how asking your team “What % are you at today?” in morning huddles can build empathy, boost accountability, and help everyone carry the load together.

Want to lead with more heart and effectiveness? Try introducing this simple check-in at your next team meeting. Let your people share where they’re at: whether high energy or running on fumes, and let the rest of the team step in.

Check out the full article here: https://burlesonseminars.com/flying-in-formation/

On this episode of The Burleson Box, I’m joined by Dr. Kyle Fagala—orthodontist, speaker, and founder of Neon Canvas. Kyle has a unique perspective on what it takes to grow a modern practice, not just through smart digital marketing but through creativity, authenticity, and community. We’ll talk about what’s changing in the digital landscape, how to build a brand patients can’t ignore, and why thinking like an artist—rather than just a technician—can transform your practice.

https://burlesonbox.simplecast.com/episodes/kyle-fagala

“If you're in dentistry or orthodontics, this is a must‑listen."

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Rock Dental Brands: How to Choose the Right DSO | The Burleson Box: A Podcast from Dustin Burleson, DDS, MBA On this episode, I’m joined by three outstanding leaders from Rock Dental Brands. Kristi Casey, the company’s dynamic CEO, brings nearly two decades of experience from a Fortune 15 company and now leads Rock with a focus on scalable growth and doctor support. Dr. Mark Dake, an accomplished ortho...

🌟 Seattle Mastermind Recap 🌟

What an incredible weekend! 🙌 I had the pleasure of connecting with some of the best and brightest orthodontists and dentists from around the world 🌎, all focused on building more resilient, successful practices. 🦷💼

The sessions were full of powerful insights, and the discussions around overcoming challenges in our field were invaluable. It was inspiring to see everyone so engaged and eager to learn from each other.

A big thank you to all who attended and made this event such a success! 🎉 We capped off the weekend with a fantastic dinner, great conversations, and the forging of new partnerships. 🍽️👥

Check out the photos for a peek at the event, and let’s continue to build on what we’ve started here. Together, we can achieve even more! 💪🚀

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At Burleson Seminars, we’re all about sharing the best insights to help you grow your practice and elevate your leadership. That’s why I’m excited to share our latest podcast episode on The Burleson Box with Dr. Ben Fishbein—one of the top names in orthodontics and founder of Fishbein Orthodontics and Fishbein Fundamentals.

In this episode, Ben dives into:

📈 Scaling from a single practice to nine thriving offices

🤝 Mastering delegation and empowering your team

💡 Why knowing your goals is essential before you grow

💙 How the Fishbein Foundation is changing lives by providing free orthodontic care for kids in need

Whether you’re looking to grow your practice or want to lead with purpose, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Don't miss it!

🎧 Tune in here: https://burlesonbox.simplecast.com/episodes/ben-fishbein

🎙️ NEW PODCAST EPISODE! I had a fantastic conversation with Alexis Barclay from Smiles Change Lives, an organization making a huge impact by providing affordable orthodontic care to children in need. 💙

We discussed: ✅ How Smiles Change Lives has helped over 20,000 kids nationwide ✅ The myths about pro bono care in orthodontics ✅ Why giving back is good for both your heart and your practice

If you're an orthodontist or care about making a difference in your community, this episode is for you! Tune in and learn how YOU can get involved in transforming lives one smile at a time. 😊

📲 Listen here: https://burlesonseminars.com/podcast/alexis-barclay/

📣 Exciting News for Dental Teams!

We are hosting a Continuing Education Seminar on October 24th at Argosy Casino in Riverside, MO! I will be presenting "Beyond Braces: The Role of Dentists and Hygienists in Modern Orthodontic Treatment."

📚 This is a great chance to expand your knowledge, earn 1.5 CE credits, and connect with fellow dental professionals over dinner.

📅 Date: October 24, 2024
⏰ Time: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
📍 Location: Argosy Casino, Riverside, MO
🍽 Dinner is on us!

🎟 RSVP today by scanning the QR code on the flyer. See you there!

Reflecting on the Legacy of Daniel Kahneman: A Titan in Decision Making

In a heartfelt tribute, Jason Zweig explores the profound impact of Daniel Kahneman's work on human decision-making. Kahneman's groundbreaking research alongside Amos Tversky challenged the notion of human rationality, reshaping fields from economics to psychology.

Discover the key lessons Kahneman imparted, from understanding the psychological impact of loss to navigating decision fatigue. Embrace clarity, humility, and effectiveness in your financial decisions with these invaluable insights.

Let's honor Kahneman's legacy by applying his wisdom to our lives and work.

https://burlesonseminars.com/on-decision-making/

Thrilled to announce the latest episode of The Burleson Box featuring the insightful Ryan Hawk, author of "The Score That Matters." 📘

In this engaging discussion, Ryan invites us to redefine success on our own terms. The world is obsessed with external validation and endless metrics. Ryan encourages us to shift our focus inward, urging us to align our goals with our values and true passions.

Tired of chasing after empty victories and external scores? Join us as we explore how to break free from the cycle of perpetual achievement and rediscover what truly matters in life.

Listen to the episode now on The Burleson Box and embark on a journey towards authentic success. 🎧 Don't forget to grab a copy of "The Score That Matters" for invaluable insights and inspiration. 📚

https://burlesonbox.simplecast.com/episodes/ryan-hawk

"There are three questions to ask for every expense in the practice: Does the expense help attract new patients? Does the expense help keep existing patients or does the expense reduce or replace an existing expense?

Ask the Expert with Rob Flintom – Now Streaming

https://burlesonseminars.com/podcast/ask-the-expert-rob-flintom/