The following three people signed up to receive updates from the Dental Business Club, and were winners in the monthly competition draw. Have you signed up yet? You can do so on www.coachbarrow.com January DBC Prizewinner: Stephen Dodd, 10 Dental, Southport Prize: Three months of DBC digital coaching worth £750 My name is Stephen Dodd
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To mark National Orthodontic Week, I thought I’d kick this week’s blogging off with a post on the subject, which is reproduced with the permission of David Horobin. Times, they are a changin’ It’s a tough time in Orthodontic Practice – the keyword is ‘uncertainty’. The high water mark of British (or should I say
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A rare opportunity has come out to purchase a multi award winning private Dental Practice in Hertfordshire. This practice has had extensive training by Chris Barrow since it opened over 3 years ago. Chris has used this practice as a flagship case study. The owner has had an opportunity to develop a non-dental career and
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I have received an update this morning that the GDC is meeting in a week’s time to rule on the title of dentists and whether they should be called ‘Dr’. In a nutshell, the Council is voting on the proposal, being recommended by their Standards Committee to remove the title of Dr. for all Dentists
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The Facebook layout of business pages have changed and will come into effect on 1st March. I asked my social media manager, Brendon Macdonald, to explain a bit more about it. So what’s different? Your business page now matches your user profile layout Your page’s wall, info, and third-party tab applications are now on the
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Chris Barrow Just Giving Page For the next two weeks, my social media updates will be centered around our new Team CB campaign. Have you met team CB yet? They are my team of experts that help me on a daily basis so I can focus on what I do best, coaching. The team members
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My great friend Ian Wilson, co-founder of Bridge2Aid and currently Clinical Director of Hope Dental Centre (HDC) in Tanzania is returning to the UK with his family in July this year. Ian has asked for my help (and that of all his friends in the dental community) in looking for an associate position, somewhere in
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Here’s an extract from an email I recently received from a principal with whom I started working with a few weeks ago: Here are some of the revelations I have had over the last couple of weeks since we met: Associates don’t have to earn what I earn (especially if they are on a reasonable
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A client recently sent me this email: A new NHS practice has set up only 2 miles away from me. They have just started in January and are blanket leafleting the whole area. I’m not desperately concerned at present as I feel our customer service is excellent, but I just wondered if you had any
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