The Dental Practice Heroes Podcast With Dr. Paul Etchison

Nobody looks forward to raise discussions, but a few easy strategies can make them more productive and less awkward. This episode explores the right way (and the wrong way) to approach these conversations, including strategies to handle raise requests fairly and navigate challenges like wage compression. We share key lessons from our past mistakes, tips for setting clear performance and compensation expectations with your team, and why one-on-ones are crucial to this process.Tune in to learn how to turn raise requests into growth opportunities for your practice and team!Topics discussed in this episode:How raise conversations impact the workplaceBenefits of a pay grade systemStrategies to assess raise eligibilityMaintaining fairness and transparencyBalancing team morale with operational costsText us your feedback! (please note: we cannot respond through this channel))Join our 2025 OmniPractice Group Cohort Kicking off in January at www.dentalpracticeheroes.com/omnipractice If you are ready to increase your ne