In this episode of The Dental Brief, host Patrick welcomes back Julie Parker, an internationally acclaimed dental consultant from Australia. Julie shares her inspiring journey from dental assistant to practice owner—the first non-dentist in Australia to own a dental practice—and her current mission with Dental Business Mastery, a consultancy that empowers dental teams through online courses and in-depth training programs.
Julie dives into universal challenges dental practices face, such as recruitment and retention, and emphasizes the importance of creating a thriving workplace culture. She offers actionable strategies to build trust, foster genuine care, and transform practices into employers of choice. Drawing on leadership lessons from elite sports teams, experts like Simon Sinek, and her own consulting experience, Julie provides insights to help dental professionals elevate their team dynamics and achieve sustainable success.
Don’t miss this practical and inspiring conversation! Visit dentalbusinessmastery.com.au for more resources and guidance.
Tune in now and level up your dental practice!
About the guest:
Julie Parker brings decades of experience to the table, having worked in dental practices since the 1980s. Throughout her career, Julie has always found great joy and fulfillment in supporting the auxiliary roles within the practice, recognizing that every team member has the power to contribute to something truly meaningful. She holds the distinction of being the first non-dentist to own a dental practice in Australia, successfully managing her own practice for a decade before transitioning to consultancy in 2014.
Julie’s true passion lies in helping dental teams tap into their own potential, guiding them to discover the deeper satisfaction and impact they can create in their roles. Her mission is to empower every team member to embrace their unique strengths, enabling them to experience the same sense of purpose and joy that she has always found in her work.
Now a trusted mentor and coach, Julie inspires both individuals and practices to realize their full potential and create environments where success and fulfillment go hand in hand.
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