826: 8 Reasons You Should Join a Study Club – Ariel Juday
You have your amazing group of friends and family. But there are things about your profession that they won't understand. So, where do you turn to for advice and wisdom? To help you stay connected, motivated, and inspired, Kirk Behrendt brings back Ariel Juday, one of ACT’s amazing coaches, to talk about the importance of study clubs for professional and personal growth. If you feel alone, don't stay alone! To learn more about how you can find your people, listen to Episode 826 of The Best Practices Show!
Learn More About Ariel:
- Email Ariel to learn about her study club: ariel@actdental.com
- Follow Ariel on ACT’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/actdental
- Send Gina an email: gina@actdental.com
More Helpful Links for a Better Practice & a Better Life:
- Subscribe to The Best Practices Show: https://the-best-practices-show.captivate.fm/listen
- Join The Best Practices Association: https://www.actdental.com/bpa
- Join ACT’s To The Top Study Club: https://www.actdental.com/ttt
- See the ACT Dental/BPA Live Event Schedule: https://www.actdental.com/event
- Get The Best Practices Magazine for free: https://www.actdental.com/magazine
- Please leave us a review on the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-best-practices-show-with-kirk-behrendt/id1223838218
Episode Resources:
- Watch the video version of Episode 826: https://www.youtube.com/@actdental/videos
Main Takeaways:
- Exposure to different perspectives and opinions will improve your understanding.
- Your communication and leadership skills will improve being in a group setting.
- Being around like-minded peers will keep you motivated and inspired.
- When you learn with your peers, you are more likely to stay on track.
- Studying in a supportive group setting will accelerate learning.
- You will learn more new skills by sharing ideas with a group.
- Find your people who will help you and build you up.
- A study club will help you stay connected.
- Don't try to do it alone!
Snippets:
0:00 Introduction.
0:57 Why this is an important topic.
4:08 Learn from your peers.
6:47 Learn new skills.
8:44 Improve your understanding.
10:02 Learn faster in a group.
12:05 Improve the group skills you've learned.
14:23 Stay motivated and inspired.
16:34 Avoid procrastination.
18:37 Stay connected.
20:53 Find your people.
22:52 About Ariel’s Office Manager Study Club.
27:39 Last thoughts.
Ariel Juday Bio:
Ariel has a master’s in healthcare administration and several years of dental experience in all aspects of the administrative roles within the dental office. Her passion is to work with dental teams to empower team members to realize their full potential in order to better serve patients, improve office systems to ensure a well-functioning team/office, and to help everyone have fun in the process!
RECENT POSTS
Your Team's Not Difficult - You're Just Not Listening Yet
September 08, 2025
940: Metric Mondays: Hygiene Re-Appointment Percentage – Miranda Beeson
September 08, 2025
Stop Leaving Money on the Table
September 05, 2025
939: Transforming Dentistry Through Mentorship – Dr. Lenny Hess
September 05, 2025
938: Fail to Plan, You Plan to Fail – Ariel Siegel
September 03, 2025
What Got Your Practice Here, Won't Get It There
September 01, 2025
937: Metric Mondays: Is Getting Out of Network Dead? The Data Will Shock You! – Dave Monahan
September 01, 2025
Data Snapshot: Your Production Story
August 29, 2025
936: How to Keep Core Values Alive – Heather Crockett
August 29, 2025