I was having dinner last night at a great French Restaurant in Sydney, and I happened to have the most interesting conversation with our waitress, Jenny. It was when I asked Jenny for the Bill. (That’s Australian speak for “Check”, for my American friends). She had a...
Here’s a question: What are the two best ways to quickly annoy and lose patients? The answer is: Don’t answer your phone straight away or answer the phone like you don’t really care! Let me share a story about what happened to me today. This afternoon I visited my...
I am very big on Dental Office Communication, as you well know. I am not only talking about the communication on the phone and in person with our Patients but with each other in the Dental Office. I am definitely seeing a pattern of poor communication skills in Dental...
Without confidence and assertiveness your ability to convert new patient enquiries into appointments over the phone is greatly reduced. Most dentists when they are looking for a star team member to answer their phones, tend to FOCUS only on the friendly, polite and...