2054: Mastering CEO Time Pt. 2

The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes

On today’s second part of a two-part episode, we continue our conversation with Dr. Summer Kassmel, a seasoned entrepreneur and one of DSI’s Black Belt coaches. Mark and her dive even deeper into the complexities of CEO time, discussing the discipline and strategies needed to make the most of this crucial, yet often overlooked, aspect of running a successful dental practice.

Dr. Kassmel and Mark start by exploring the challenges that arise when trying to carve out and protect CEO time. It’s not uncommon for this time to be filled with various tasks that seem urgent but are often low-value. Dr. Kassmel provides a clear framework for identifying and prioritizing tasks into low, medium, and high-value categories, emphasizing the importance of focusing CEO time on high-value tasks that can create significant and lasting improvements in the practice.

The conversation then shifts to practical steps for structuring CEO time effectively. Dr. Kassmel highlights the need for intentionality, sharing how she navigates through various departments of her practice, identifying areas where systems can be improved to eliminate recurring issues. By focusing on these high-impact tasks, practice owners can create more efficient systems that reduce daily frustrations and improve overall operations.

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