The Very Dental Podcast Network Personalities and Situations with Dr. Gina Dorfman (DHP296)
Jason and Alan join welcome guest host Dr. Gina Dorfman! Gina is dentist, podcaster, speaker, software company founder, mom and pineapple enthusiast! We've been hoping to get her on the show for awhile and had her from start to finish in today's episode! Some of the topics we discuss:
- How did Gina's heritage (born in the Soviet Union, came to the U.S. when she was 16) affect her drive and future?
- What's the deal with pineapples?
- What does Gina think of censorship, specifically in Facebook groups? How does she feel about it as a VENDOR?
- How did she manage to start her company as well as running a dental practice?
- Gina on delegation
- Gina on hiring great employees
- What is Gina's favorite procedure?
- Gina and Al on endo
- How does the gender of the employer effect the way employees react?
- Gina's "compliment sandwich" recipe
- Giving good feedback
Some links from the show:
Go Hack Yourself:
Gina: Isolite, Pink Petal/Releaf, Bioclear, 3D Dentists Sleep Apnea training and the Working Interferences Podcast
Jason: Skyce "tooth jewelry" by Ivoclar
Al: Ego Power Plus weed whacker
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