The Tale of the Three Paths: Lessons from Patients and Practice Owners

Associates and Young dentists, Communication, Dental Practice management and Growth, Dental Teams, Dental Thinking, Female Principals, Leadership, Practice Managers, Principals, Recruitment and Teamwork

In Oldtown, Dr Solomon notices three ways patients seek care: those who prevent, those who act early, and those who wait until crisis strikes. A conversation under the wisteria arch with his coach, Purple Jane, reveals a parallel among practice owners: the navigator, the fire watcher, and the storm chaser. This parable invites dentists to reflect on their own path and what they might choose next