In this episode I’m joined by Paige Abbs, Practice Manager at Woodborough House Dental Practice in Pangbourne, Berkshire. Paige arrived three years ago from a corporate operations background and has since made a marked impact on a large, multi-disciplinary private practice. We talk career pivots, culture, systems and why the right kind of structure liberates people to do their best work. Paige describes being recruited through networking rather than advertising — a reminder that, in 202...
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In this episode I’m joined by Paige Abbs, Practice Manager at Woodborough House Dental Practice in Pangbourne, Berkshire. Paige arrived three years ago from a corporate operations background and has since made a marked impact on a large, multi-disciplinary private practice. We talk career pivots, culture, systems and why the right kind of structure liberates people to do their best work. Paige describes being recruited through networking rather than advertising — a reminder that, in 202...
#3 - Back from the brink - how a young introverted dental entrepreneur turned his business and his life around - an interview with Dr Chris Burton
Conversations with Chris
45 minutes
5 years ago
#3 - Back from the brink - how a young introverted dental entrepreneur turned his business and his life around - an interview with Dr Chris Burton
Chris Burton is, by his own admission, a good dentist but reluctant businessman. We travel with Chris from school in Bolton to university in Newcastle (an experience he did not enjoy) and on to the practice he owns now as a newly qualified Vocational Trainee. The journey from VT to associate to owner should have been an upward climb but events conspired to reverse the direction. Yet at age 37 he is the owner of a beautiful private practice in rural North East England, with an enviable post-gr...
Conversations with Chris
In this episode I’m joined by Paige Abbs, Practice Manager at Woodborough House Dental Practice in Pangbourne, Berkshire. Paige arrived three years ago from a corporate operations background and has since made a marked impact on a large, multi-disciplinary private practice. We talk career pivots, culture, systems and why the right kind of structure liberates people to do their best work. Paige describes being recruited through networking rather than advertising — a reminder that, in 202...
