by Riesner Consulting | Jan 29, 2022 | Communication, Dental Practice Management Consulting, Leadership, Practice Management, Staff Management
We all have begun to notice that every day prices are on the rise, and not just a little… In fact, it was reported that in 2021 the Consumer Price Index rose about 7% according to the Labor Department Bureau of Statistics. That is the highest pace since...
by Riesner Consulting | Jan 29, 2022 | Communication, Dental Practice Management Consulting, new year checklist, Practice Management, Staff Management
PHYSICAL PLANT When you work in the office every day, you hardly notice little things. Know that the patients see everything! Look for chipped paint inside and outside the office, dirty rugs, little bugs and cobwebs in the light fixtures. Windows should be...
by Riesner Consulting | Nov 21, 2021 | Communication, Dental Practice Management Consulting, Dental Practice Systems, Employment opportunities,, Practice Management, Staff Management
When my husband Tony has his dental practice a usual occurrence was to have candidates for a position do a “working interview.” We wanted to see how they were in the office, around other staff members and patients, and how they performed the job they would be...
by Riesner Consulting | Oct 21, 2021 | Communication, covid19, Dental Practice Management Consulting, Dental Practice Systems, Employment opportunities,, Leadership, Practice Management, Staff Management
Every business, everywhere, is looking for help. Dental offices are no exception. Most of my clients are operating their offices with a very lean staff, and with difficulty. Staff members have left because of a change in their family situation, because of ill...
by Riesner Consulting | Sep 26, 2021 | Communication, Dental Practice Management Consulting, Dental Practice Systems, Good Patient Relations, Practice Management, Staff Management, Treatment Planning
We are so fortunate in dentistry to be able to employ the services of Dental Hygienists. Hygienists are professionally licensed by each state and are uniquely trained to provide dental oral maintenance services for our patients. Our patients are taught by...
by Riesner Consulting | Aug 30, 2021 | Communication, Dental Practice Systems, Employment opportunities,, Leadership, Practice Management, Staff Management
Thanks to Gabrielle Henderson @gabriellefaithhenderson on Unsplash. So many doctors complain to me over and over again about the poor performance of a staff member. They are so fearful that, if they confront the staff member, they might lose them because they...