Join Jerry Jones, Founder and CEO of Jerry Jones Direct, the nation's premier dental marketing and coaching company, as he interviews Guests inside and outside the dental space to find out what's working now to grow dental practices - to include marketing, practice management and more! Tune in and leverage Jerry's 15+ years of dental practice ownership and over 20 years of dental advertising experience to grow YOUR practice, now!
…
continue reading
This month I interview brilliant marketer and orthodontist, Dr. John Meis; our discussion centers around optimizing growth. Dr. John is with the Team Training Institute and just published a new book. Take a listen as we dive into how he began in a 2 operatory practice during one of the worst US recessions the (the Farm Recession in the late 80’s) t…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #71: Jerry interviews attorney Ben Glass on intentional success
54:00
54:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
54:00
This month I interview a brilliant attorney, Mr. Ben Glass. Mr. Glass just turned 60; he’s got decades of business and marketing know-how. Take a listen as we discuss “A ‘Legal Approach’ to Intentional Success in Business & Marketing!” The topics we cover are not talked about enough in any school. Just a few of the topics we discuss are: Permission…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #70: Jerry Interviews Chris Griffin
11:00
11:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
11:00
In this episode of the Jerry Jones Direct Radio Show, Jerry and Chris Griffin discuss the forces shaping the future of dentistry as outlined in Jerry’s publication, “The State of Dentistry® 2019,” which was recently released. To learn more and get a free copy, visit: http://thestateofdentistry.comBy THE Jerry Jones
…
continue reading
1
Episode #69: Jerry Interviews Jesse Green
58:00
58:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
58:00
This month is a bit different in that it is me on someone else’s “show.” Dr. Jesse Green has a podcast down in Australia. He is also an author of a book that should be every dentist’s required reading. Jesse and I discuss marketing and dentistry. Take a listen as I and Jesse discuss the trials and tribulations that all entrepreneurs go through. Jus…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #68: Jerry Interviews Michael Abernathy
12:00
12:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
12:00
In this episode of the Jerry Jones Direct Radio Show, Jerry and Michael discuss the forces shaping the future of dentistry as outlined in Jerry’s publication, “The State of Dentistry® 2019,” which was recently released. To learn more and get a free copy, visit: http://thestateofdentistry.comBy THE Jerry Jones
…
continue reading
1
Episode #67: Jerry Interviews Dustin Burleson on how to increase patients
57:00
57:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:00
This month I interview brilliant marketer and orthodontist, Dr. Dustin Burleson. Dr. Burleson is in Kansas City MO. He is an author, teacher, consultant, speaker and a repeat guest of Dentistry Confidential. Take a listen as we discuss some often overlooked ideas and how he took his dental practice “From Zero Patients to 12,000 in 10 Years!” Just a…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #66: Jerry interviews Practice Management Consultant, Lisa Mellick
53:00
53:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:00
This month I interview Jerry Jones Direct’s very own in-office and remote practice management consultant, Ms. Lisa Mellick. Lisa has over 20 years of dental management and consulting experience, including years as an active office manager, surviving two different practice owners. Take a listen to this “57-minute Crash Course in Practice Management!…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #BONUS EPISODE: Jerry Interviews David Phelps on the "Plan B"
34:00
34:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
34:00
Jerry Jones welcomes Dr. David Phelps to the podcast! David's a long-time friend of JJD and Jerry, personally, and operates Freedom Founders out of Dallas, TX, the "Plan B" company for dentists who're reaching the end of their careers. Join David and Jerry as they discuss some of the crazy changes taking place in dentistry and HOW to integrate them…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #71: Jerry Interviews Steve Parker on DSO's
54:00
54:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
54:00
DSOs – Dental Support Organizations. Some love ‘em. Some hate ‘em. Some just don’t know what they think. No matter what your thoughts, without DSOs in dentistry, where would all the dental grads go to get real world jobs? Over 6,000 dental grads this year alone. 51% of them women. Simple, rather obvious questions for you Where are they supposed to …
…
continue reading
1
Episode #65: Ron Sheetz "How to Differentiate Your Practice"
1:11:00
1:11:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:11:00
This month’s audio interview is with my friend Ron Sheetz about, “How to Differentiate Your Practice.” Ron and I have a long history. We spend the hour talking about the power of testimonials and story telling to communicate about and differentiate your practice. Just a few of the topics we discuss are: A Solo Doc’s First and Most Important Job Dif…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #64: Jerry interviews Matt Gillogly about knowing your demographic
58:00
58:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
58:00
This month, I interview a long-time JJD friend, Matt Gillogly. Matt is an entrepreneur who has found a way to help men with ED. As you might imagine, selling a solution to ED can be problematic. Yet, no matter how uncomfortable it may be, it is a very real issue to many. Take notes as we discuss: “Selling Cures in Erectile Dysfunction & Dentistry!”…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #63: Old School Entrepreneurship with Jerry Jones and James Erickson
1:00:00
1:00:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:00:00
This month’s interview features long-time entrepreneur and friend to Jerry Jones Direct (and me, personally), Mr. James Erickson. In this month’s audio, we examine “Retro/Old School Entrepreneurship!” James is the CEO and Founder of Stridebox, a monthly “box” company for runners, based in Bend, Oregon. James is also a Veteran (Marines!); I’m very p…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #62: Jerry Interviews Rodger Alan Friedman
48:00
48:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
48:00
This month’s interview features the financial expertise of one of the top retirement professionals out there, Mr. Rodger Alan Friedman. Rodger shares with us, “Crucial Retirement Steps for Dentists to Take, Now!” Rodger is a premier financial planner; what we cover could well change your life. Retirement has become more complex than ever; just as y…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #61: Jerry Interviews Dr. Paul Cardon
1:04:00
1:04:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:04:00
This month’s interview features Silver Level ClearPath Society® Member, Dr. Paul Cardon. We took a different approach this month as I ask Dr. Cardon a couple of question from you, our valued subscribers. We cover about “From 22 Years of Military Service to Success in Private Practice.” Paul moved to Jefferson City, Missouri after he retired from th…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #60: Jerry interviews Anissa Holmes - Mastering Social Media
53:00
53:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:00
This month’s interview features Dr. Anissa Holmes. She is from the states but practices in Jamaica. On this month’s CD, Anissa gives me (and you!) a crash course on how we can best utilize social media. This month we talk about “Mastering Social Media for Dentists!” Mastering social media isn’t so much learning the best ways to get “liked.” Rather,…
…
continue reading
This month’s interview features Mr. Craig Cody, CPA. He was and is part of a long line of New York’s finest. After he retired from the police force of New York, he became a CPA. This month we talk about “Policing Taxes for Dentists!” Though he doesn’t work for only dentists (you’ll learn why that’s a good thing), Craig does focus on saving folks te…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 58-2 "Commonsense Dental Success!”
1:09:00
1:09:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:09:00
In this interview, Howard runs the gamut (no surprise, right?) – and, it’s a good idea to listen to this interview a couple of times – we cover a lot and quickly. Just a few of the topics we discuss are: Why Corporate Dentistry is “Working” (and what you can learn from them)Cornerstone of success in any business: CS (hint: Customer S_____) Changing…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #58-1 "Commonsense Dental Success!”
1:09:00
1:09:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:09:00
In this interview, Howard runs the gamut (no surprise, right?) – and, it’s a good idea to listen to this interview a couple of times – we cover a lot and quickly. Just a few of the topics we discuss are: Why Corporate Dentistry is “Working” (and what you can learn from them)Cornerstone of success in any business: CS (hint: Customer S_____) Changing…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #57 "Level 2: Advanced Practice Management!"
1:01:00
1:01:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:01:00
Psychology is a fact of life; if we breathe our heads are exercising. If you have heard any entrepreneur or top salesman, their state of mind plays a most important role in their success. Dentistry is always changing and, the roadmap to success is constantly changing but, there are a few “landmarks” that remain consistent. Take notes as Brian walks…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #55: “Being Efficient and “Lean” in the Business of Dentistry
59:00
59:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
59:00
Kim and I had a ball recording the latest audio interview on the Business of Dentistry, what we call Dentistry Confidential®, here at Jerry Jones Direct. In fact, for a full hour, we focused mostly on one specific area in your practice where you can CRUSH your overhead! If you're frustrated with your overhead and would like to see it drop, there ar…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #54: The Hidden Dangers Of Accepting Credit Cards
57:00
57:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:00
This month’s interview features Mr. Bruce Feller and is about, "The Hidden Dangers of Accepting Credit Cards They Don’t Want You to Know!” Bruce is with Heartland Payment Solutions. In this month’s audio, he shares critical information you’ll want to know as credit card processing is a complex business riddled with freaks, geeks and charlatans look…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #53: Building Your Own Wealth Factory!
56:00
56:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
56:00
This month’s interview features Mr. Garrett Gunderson and is about,"Building Your Own Wealth Factory!” Wealth is a multi-faceted term – there are many aspects of it, Garrett’s Wealth Factory helps folks determine their own personal meaning of wealth and a roadmap to achieve it. As a business owner this will be one of the most important discussions …
…
continue reading
1
Episode #52: Mastering Relationships - The Guideposts to Success
53:00
53:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:00
This month’s interview with Mr. Dino Watt, is about,"The Interdependence of Personal and Professional Relationships." Join us as we take a less trodden (but sooo necessary) journey; using our relationships as guideposts to a successful business. We all use Systems of some kind or another to get to a desired, consistent result, and Dino gives us a f…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #51: Dental Insurance Strategies Every Dentist Must Know!
1:06:00
1:06:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:06:00
This month’s interview features Dr. Charles Blair, "The Dental Insurance Expert: Key Strategies Every Dentist Must Know!” For better than 3 decades Charles has been making dental insurance more easily understood by dentists all over the country. Dental insurance has changed significantly over the years. So too has insurance coding. Be sure to take …
…
continue reading
1
Episode #50: Jerry Jones and Dr. David Phelps - Developing a Plan B for Dentists
1:17:00
1:17:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:17:00
It’s a hard truth: The IRS, traditional financial institutions, and financial advisors often prey on dentists, doctors, and professional practice owners. If you could only hear the conversations behind closed doors, your blood would boil and you'd no doubt kick every one of them square in the arse, right outta your life... In this episode, you will…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 49: Advanced Business Strategies for Dentists
45:00
45:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
45:00
This week's interview with Dr. Kevin Coughlin is titled “Advanced Business Strategies For Dentists.” Dr. Coughlin is not a Jack-of-all-trades in dentistry; he’s a King of all things Dentistry. He comes to us from Massachusetts. Kevin has 14 dental practices with more than 100,000 patients. I’m honored to have such an accomplished individual a part …
…
continue reading
1
Episode 48: Accounts Receivables Kung Fu
1:02:00
1:02:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:02:00
This week’s interview is titled “Accounts Receivables Kung Fu.” Which, is quite fitting since our interviewee is Andy Cleveland. Andy is known as the A/R Ninja; he is literally an expert.* Every business owner should know the strategies discussed and shared in this audio, especially dental business owners! Just a few of the topics we discuss are: •…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 47: Differentiating Your Practice
1:06:00
1:06:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:06:00
This week's episode features Jerry's friend, Ron Sheetz; they discuss "How to Differentiate Your Practice." Ron and Jerry have a long history. They spend the hour talking about the power of testimonials and story telling to communicate about and differentiate your practice. Just a few of the topics we discuss are: A Solo Doc's First and Most Import…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 46: Understanding the Numbers of Your Practice
1:02:00
1:02:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:02:00
In this episode Jerry interviews CPA Jonathan VanHorn about: "Understanding the Numbers of Your Practice." Jerry met Jonathan through one of his previous Dentistry Confidential interviewees and owner of Ideal Practices, Jayme Amos. As always, this month's interview is designed to make you more comfortable with your Dental Business. Jonathan knows a…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 45: How to Grow Your Practice Empire
1:09:00
1:09:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:09:00
This interview is with Dr. Tom Larkin about, “How to Grow Your Practice Empire." Tom is a retired Dentist/Practice owner, a retired Denal professor, and is now a Wellness Consultant. While Jerry more rencently got to know Tom, they met over 20 years ago at a seminar in Florida where he was speaking. This program is packed with incredibly useful inf…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 44: Leadership, the Cornerstone of a Successful Practice
58:00
58:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
58:00
This episode features Tom Cowan Jr., someone Jerry greatly admires and who is also a partner in the Wellness Springs Dental Franchise. Tom and Jerry discuss Leadership, the Cornerstone of a Successful Practice. ? Just a few of the topics discussed: Characteristics of LeadershipAre you a Leader or a BullyPersonal AccountabilityWhy Mistakes should en…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 43: HIPAA Warnings, Dental Tech and More
1:04:00
1:04:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:04:00
In this episode Jerry interviews Dr. Lorne Lavine (The Digital Dentist) about ?HIPAA Warnings, Dental Tech and More?; this is one of the most pertinent and interesting discussions Jerry has had. With ID theft continually on the rise, HIPAA has taken on a whole other world. HIPAA began back in 1996 and was mainly concerned with patient confidentiala…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 42: Making Dentures Profitable
1:10:00
1:10:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:10:00
This throwback interview was a first of its kind for our Mini Business Seminars. In this audio, I interview Dr. Joe Barker about Dentures and how to make them more profitable. As you will hear, Joe is an expert in denture fabrication, patient satisfaction and making a substantial profit with his simple case presentation methods and the clinical sid…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 41: Embezzlement - Why You're an Easy Target
1:05:00
1:05:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:05:00
“Embezzlement: Why You’re an Easy Target & How to Fight it!” ?with Mr. David Harris. David began as a “miscreant” then he became a veteran, and now focuses solely on helping dentists discover and battle embezzlers. This is an absolutely fascinating look into the criminal psyche that drives folks to lie, cheat and steal. Be sure to take notes! I did…
…
continue reading
joy this episode where Jerry interviews his good friend and longtime ClearPath Society® Gold Member, Dr. John Busby, about: Making More Money With PPOs. John and Jerry discuss how to turn PPO insurance challenges into something exciting that we all care about: Profit! Sharing what John does in this month’s audio, just a few years ago, would have go…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 39: Exit Stratigies and Transitioning into Retirement with Ample Income
28:00
28:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:00
In this bonus episode, Jerry interviews Dr. David Phelps who started a business and helps dentists formulate that all important exit strategy. Some of the topics covered: ? Stopping active income and making your money workOrchestrating Cashflow Capitol AssestTapping into the Real Estate MarketAnd much, much more! Let me know what you think. Stay tu…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 38: Key Factors Impacting the Business of Your Dental Practice
1:04:00
1:04:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:04:00
In this episode Jerry interviews Robert Skrob, CPA,about: Key Factors ImpactingThe Business of your Dental Practice. In this fast-paced interview, Robert and I discuss marketing your dental practice and what it means to have a successful dental business. We also cover: Key Behavioral Incongruencies Organizational Skills Most Dentists Lack and How T…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 37: How to Open a New Practice (Plus, Mistakes to Avoid!)
57:00
57:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:00
No question, this is the most important interview to listen to if you are planning on opening a new practice, and a very interesting reminder of what it takes to open a practice. Jayme is so good at what he does, he was an integral team member of my Franchise, Wellness Springs Dental®! Just some of the topics we covered: How to Set Yourself up for …
…
continue reading
1
Episode 36: Tried and True Practices in Dental Practice Ownership
1:09:00
1:09:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:09:00
In this episode, Jerry interviews Dr. Lorin Berland. If you don't know Dr. Berland, you may be living under a rock. Even if you're not under that rock, you need to check out this episode. After a long carreer in practicing dentistry, instructional dentistry, lecturing and authoring, Dr. Berland shares his best nuggets of wisdom with us. Some of the…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 37: How To Open a New Practice (and What to Avoid)
57:00
57:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:00
In this great episode I interview Jayme Amos about: How To Open A New Practice (Plus, Mistakes to Avoid)! No question, this is the most important interview to listen to if you are planning on opening a new practice, and a very interesting reminder of what it takes to open a practice. Jayme is so good at what he does, he is an integral team member o…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 34: How to Make 2018 the Most Profitable Year Ever
1:05:00
1:05:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:05:00
In this episode the tables are turned as Jerry is in the interview seat. Kevin talks to Jerry about the blueprint to make your next year your best ever! Some of the topics covered: Reviewing Your End of Year NumbersAssessing What Worked and What Didn'tReasonable Projected GrowthCapital InvestmentsNext Year's Marketing ClanedarPersonal Finaincial Go…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 33: The Big Secret to Slay the Overhead Dragon and Add an Extra $200k...
1:05:00
1:05:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:05:00
In this episode I interview Dr. Eldon and Mr. Byron Hastings who give they keys to adding an additional $200,000+to your annual income. Listen to this interesting take on a solution for educating and grooming great dental staff, while making an extra income.By THE Jerry Jones
…
continue reading
1
Episode 32: Huge Difference a Well Setup Lease Can Make for a Dental Office
1:01:00
1:01:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:01:00
In this episode I interview Mr. Lewis Gelmon about how to setup a lease that will make a HUGE difference in your practice! Though it may seem simple, avoiding these pitfalls can be crucial to your profits. So many dentists aren't aware of the things that can hurt you long-term. I hope you enjoy this episode, please let me know what you think!…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 31: Finishing Your Dental Career and Not Live Like a Pauper
28:00
28:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:00
Dr David Phelps, with Freedom Founders, and Jerry A Jones, discuss getting from Plan A to Plan B and how any dentist can get there.By THE Jerry Jones
…
continue reading
1
Episode 30: The Secret to Scaling Your Practice for Unlimited Income
51:00
51:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
51:00
In this interview, Jerry interviews Jim Cavale, an entrepreneur and partner in one of the fastest growing fitness franchises in the US, Iron Tribe Fitness, about The Secret to Scaling Your Practice for Unlimited Income. No question, the principles Jim used to grow this fitness empire from a garage to dozens of locations all of ther US, will help yo…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 29: Battle From Negative Net Worth to a Million Dollar Business
1:12:00
1:12:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:12:00
In this episode Jerry is interviewing a solo Doc, Dr. Darold Opp, about his Battle From Negative Net Worth & IRS Troubles to a Million Dollar Net ANNUALLY In Just a Few Years...Plus, How You Can COPY His Simple Success Blueprint. No question, this is one of the most powerful and insightful interviews I’ve ever recorded; there’s that much game chang…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 28: Dr. Jeff Anzalone Interviews Jerry about Leadership and More
46:00
46:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
46:00
In this episode, the tables are turned and Jerry is interviewed by periodontist, Dr. Jeff Anzalone about Leadership and More. Some of the topics we covered: Where Most Solo GP Dentists StruggleHolding Others AccountableKeeping the MomentumSetting the ToneThe Importance of GratitudeThe Difference Between Management and LeadershipAnd many others.…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 27: Special Edition with Doug Fettig, CPA
52:00
52:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:00
In this special episode, Jerry talks with Doug Fettig, CPA with Aldrich CPA (formerly AKT) about all of the keys to financial success in dentistry. Doug has over two decades of experience as a CPA and a finance professional, providing him the unique ability to understand dentists’ needs and help them grow efficient and profitable practices. His ins…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 26: How to Succeed in Dentistry, Today
1:01:00
1:01:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:01:00
Here are a few of the gems that Dr. Prager shares in this episode: How to break free of the shackles of dental schoolIncreasing your ‘Patient Value’The best way to view marketingThe BENEFITS of adversityConverting Systems to work for youThe importance of a brilliant Office Manager/COOHaving an ACE in the holeAnd, much, much more! For more informati…
…
continue reading
1
Episode #25-3: "The Greatest Industry: Lessons of 40 Years In Dentistry”
21:00
21:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
21:00
Part 3/3 - Catch the first two episodes, in case you missed it! In this episode, I interview Mr. Jim Gundelach about “The Greatest Industry: Lessons of 40 Years In Dentistry.” Jim is an outstanding individual who has done just about everything there is to do in the field of dentistry. He is one of the most knowledgeable dentistry consultants in the…
…
continue reading