The ADA is made up of individuals—here’s one of them. Who are you? I’m Dr. Tyler Scott. I’m a proud member of the Class of 2009 of the Ohio State University College of Dentistry. Currently I’m working as an employee in my father’s dental practice, and we are working with advisors to transfer ownership from him to me.… Read More »
Everybody procrastinates sometimes. If you find yourself seeking distractions from the task-at-hand, consider doing a time dash to get back on track. The blog 99U identifies three different kinds of time dash proposed by writer and speaker Merlin Mann: Time-based dash – Use a timer and choose an amount of time that gives you enough room to do… Read More »
Looking for a volunteer opportunity overseas? Browse more than 100 organizations offering oral health volunteer opportunities outside the U.S. at internationalvolunteer.ada.org. The site is a resource for dental professionals to learn more about what it’s like to volunteer their skills and help populations in need outside the U.S. If you have volunteered internationally for more than 14 days… Read More »
Marc Barros is an entrepreneur and a surfer and he compares those two endeavors over at his eponymous blog: Building a great company or being an amazing surfer isn’t like playing a team sport. There is no trophy you walk away with or a championship you can try for again if you lose. There isn’t a fixed time… Read More »
Author and speaker Scott Berkun recently answered a question from his mailbag: I’m going to a conference for the first time, in part to meet an author that inspired me who’s speaking there. Do you have any advice on what to do and, mainly, what NOT to do when I meet him? If you are attending the 27th… Read More »
The Kansas City Barbeque Society reports that Kansas City has more barbecue restaurants per capita than any other American city. Apart from the delightful fact that there is such a thing as a barbecue society, this information is important to you for two reasons: A person who has enjoyed some barbecue is a person who will soon be… Read More »