The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes
Business:Entrepreneurship
On today’s episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of Elaine Houle, a dedicated veteran in the dental industry whose career has been marked by innovation and resilience.
Elaine's journey began with aspirations of becoming a hygienist, but an unexpected turn led her to uncover an embezzlement scheme early in her career. This pivotal moment redirected her path towards front office management and systemic improvements within dental practices. Elaine shares the challenges she faced, the importance of creating effective systems for managing practices, and her approach to revamping practices through team-based management. With 16 embezzlement cases identified, she highlights common schemes and stresses the importance of regular audits and proper checks and balances. Elaine offers advice on choosing the right insurance plans and managing secondary insurances. Reflecting on personal growth, she shares how support and encouragement played a crucial role in her professional development and hints at future projects aimed at contributing to the dental community. For listeners looking to revolutionize their practices or seeking guidance on preventing embezzlement, Elaine's expertise is invaluable. Visit her website at dentaladvisorygroup.com for more information.
This episode is a testament to overcoming challenges and turning them into opportunities for growth and success. Join us to hear Elaine's full story and discover how her lessons and strategies can transform your practice.
EPISODE RESOURCES
1993: Key Performance Indicators
1992: Core Drivers of a World-Class Organization 2 Pt. 2
1991: Core Drivers of a World-Class Organization 2 Pt. 1
1990: Navigating Tax Credits & Liabilities
1989: The Indestructible Practice
1988: Leading with Vision
1987: Empowering Practices & Elevating Teams
1986: Level 10 Leadership & Cultural Excellence
1985: Blending Business Acumen with Dental Expertise
1984: Growth & DSO Strategic Insights
1983: Practice Management Education
1982: Innovation, Automation, & the Abundane Mindset
1981: Innovating Dental SOPs
1980: Leading with Leadership
1979: Tackling the Horrors of Hiring Office Managers Pt. 2
1978: Tackling the Horrors of Hiring Office Managers Pt. 1
1977: Extreme Ownership Pt. 3
1976: Extreme Ownership Pt. 2
1975: Extreme Ownership Pt. 1
1974: Mastering Dental Practice Management
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