Do's and don'ts for improving your leadership skills

Dr. Roger P. Levin
Mar 18, 2024

When it comes to leadership, there is always room for improvement. Never stop working on becoming a great leader.Practice Success Do

Remember that you're a leader 100% of the time. If you want to be a great leader, you cannot have an on-and-off button. You have to lead in easy times, tough times, great times, and difficult circumstances. Whatever comes your way, you must stay in leadership mode 100% of the time.

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Don’t forget to take advantage of opportunities. Every practice will have numerous opportunities throughout a career. Identifying opportunities and evaluating which ones make sense is a critical element of great leadership.

Dr. Roger P. Levin is CEO of Levin Group, a leading practice management and marketing consulting firm. To contact him or to join the 40,000 dental professionals who receive his Practice Production Tip of the Day, visit LevinGroup.com or email [email protected].

The comments and observations expressed herein do not necessarily reflect the opinions of DrBicuspid.com, nor should they be construed as an endorsement or admonishment of any particular idea, vendor, or organization.

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