Lynne Leggett

Dental Practice
Now is the time to prepare for the student rush
What we used to think of as typical returning dates for college students is not true anymore. As the mother of two college students, Lynne Leggett breaks down why now is the time to make sure you have your students scheduled for their regular checkups.
July 12, 2021
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Create a more realistic morning huddle
During the week, we spend more time with our coworkers than our families. Lynne Leggett offers a morning huddle tip to help everyone share how they are doing personally. This brings the team closer together and ensures patients are getting the best from the team at each appointment.
June 30, 2021
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How to strategically meet your cash flow goals for Q2
If you did not meet your goals for the first quarter of 2021, don't beat yourself up too much, advises consultant Lynne Leggett. She reviews some items so you can correct the situation and look forward to the second quarter of the year.
April 20, 2021
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March Madness and your dental practice
Dental professionals have something to learn from the ever-popular March Madness basketball tournament, writes consultant Lynne Leggett. In her timely column, Leggett shares why both basketball and dental coaches need a plan, practice, and consistency.
March 29, 2021
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The importance of dental insurance verification in the new year
As we enter a new year, dental consultant Lynne Leggett believes that dental practices that prioritize their relationships with their patients will continue to distinguish themselves from other practices that do not. This includes the ability to work seamlessly with their insurance, for the sake of both patients and the efficiency of the business.
January 19, 2021
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The question you must answer about troublesome employees
What constitutes acceptable behavior from your team members? What happens when one of them crosses that line? Is it time for that person to leave, or is he or she coachable? These questions and more were recently posed during a discussion between dental consultant Lynne Leggett and a dentist. Their conversation could change the way you look at your team members and next steps during a difficult time.
December 22, 2020
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How to flip your perspective on feedback
As a dental coach and a basketball coach, consultant Lynne Leggett has seen the difference between giving feedback to team members on a daily basis versus an irregular basis. What if we gave feedback in the dental practice the same way it is given on a basketball court? She explains what that means and how it could benefit your team.
November 17, 2020
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5 things you can do to make your next hiring move a success
Many dental practices are currently looking to hire a new team member. In this article, consultant Lynne Leggett shares her advice on what is needed for a successful interview and hiring process. She also shares one of the biggest mistakes she sees when dental practices are ready to hire a new team member.
October 19, 2020
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One consultant's top 3 reports you should be reviewing
A recently posed question started Lynne Leggett, founder and CEO of Victory Dental Management, thinking about which reports can benefit dental practices for the rest of 2020 and beyond. So much data are available. How do you know which reports can help you the most? She offers some advice.
September 22, 2020
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One consultant's top 3 reflections (so far) during the COVID-19 pandemic
Everyone has learned something from the time period since COVID-19 came into our lives. Lynne Leggett, founder and CEO of Victory Dental Management, shares her top three reflections from the past five months and, within that context, offers some advice for dental practices.
August 13, 2020
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