Posts by Scott Bradford
Two New Factors to Consider in Your Job Search
The employment market for dentists has never been better. That’s good. But there are some things to consider that have been less important in previous years. The package, future opportunity, and practice location remain prime considerations as you look toward your next position. Still, it’s important to factor in two considerations job seekers have not…
Read MoreThe One That Got Away
You thought your staffing issue was solved. You felt you had the right fit, you were confident the job offer was solid, you made the offer, and yet, somehow, they took another position. In this competitive environment, this happens more often than you might think. Resuming your search may be a challenge, and dental recruitment…
Read MoreDentists: Tips for Successful Mentoring
Being a mentor has many rewards, but like every other skill you have achieved in your career, it requires attention, the ability to adapt to a situation, and a willingness to evolve your skillset. Here are a few tips, whether you’re a first-time mentor or you have helped many young dental professionals take the next…
Read MoreTen Fun Quotes About Teeth, Smiles, And Dentistry
“Every tooth in a man’s head is more valuable than a diamond.” —Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote “Lying through your teeth does not count as flossing.” —Author Unknown “Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there’s so much to smile about.” —Marilyn Monroe “The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose…
Read MoreThe Contract Series: Part 3 – Before You Sign
You’ve interviewed. You’ve negotiated. You’re ready to sign. Almost. There are still a few details to confirm. The first, and perhaps most obvious, step you should take it to review the agreement one final time in its entirety. This is an important document, and you need to find a time where you can focus on…
Read MoreThe Contract Series: Part 2 – Reviewing the Terms
You’ve been offered a contract. In many cases, the initial contract is a standard document with some wiggle room. Remember, you’ll have to live with the conditions of this contract for a long time, so it is essential to understand the offer in its entirety. Start by reviewing the general terms of the agreement. You…
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