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Chapter 7: Making the Big Decisions with Dr. Daphne Pierce

G.O.S.T. Stories from LocalMed - September 20, 2019 18:07 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week we sit down with our friend Dr. Daphne Pierce to discuss some of the biggest decisions of a dentist’s career. Why choose general dentistry over orthodontics? How much will your choice of specialty impact your happiness? Here’s what one successful dentist has to say. You won’t want to ...

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Chapter #6: Ground Marketing Tips and Tricks with Michael Arias

G.O.S.T. Stories from LocalMed - December 03, 2018 16:15 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
We were lucky enough to chat with our friend, Michael Arias, better known as The Dental Marketer. Vanessa and Michael (and G.O.S.T!) discuss ground marketing, how to target local businesses, and how you and your employees can get the most out of just a little budget. If you have a Starbucks, a...

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Ep. 5: Jon Krawczynski on LeBron, Game of Thrones and Mixups With Jim Halpert

Bring the Beat In - November 01, 2018 19:21 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Sam Ekstrom and Jon Krawczynski sit down to discuss his new job at TheAthletic.com, his favorite elements of journalism and his life away from covering the Timberwolves, which includes browsing grocery stores, watching Game of Thrones and getting confused with John Krasinski. Music by HookSounds

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Ep. 4: Brandon Warne on Covering Baseball

Bring the Beat In - October 08, 2018 18:13 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Sam Ekstrom sits down with Zone Coverage's Brandon Warne to discuss the rigors of covering baseball, sabermetrics, fatherhood and his closest baseball player doppelganger. Music by HookSounds

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Chapter #5: Blue Ridge Family Dental's Founder Dr. Rachael Schuette

G.O.S.T. Stories from LocalMed - September 25, 2018 14:05 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Join us for a chat with a dentist whose love of the field started back when she was just a patient. Dr. Schuette’s dental experiences in middle school kicked off a career that took her thousands of miles to a new home, and new personal horizons. Like other dentists, Dr. Schuette was originally ...

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Ep. 3: Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com

Bring the Beat In - September 20, 2018 01:38 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Courtney Cronin, Minnesota Vikings beat writer for ESPN.com, joined Sam Ekstrom to discuss the challenges of a one-person beat, her early morning writing habits and the rite of passage of getting good answers from Mike Zimmer. Music by HookSounds

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Ep. 2: Matthew Coller of 1500 ESPN

Bring the Beat In - September 10, 2018 15:33 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Sam Ekstrom is joined by Matthew Coller of 1500 ESPN. The two discuss Coller's switch to the Twin Cities sports market, his past play-by-play career, blogging vs reporting and, of course, chicken wings. Music by HookSounds  

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Ep. 1: Arif Hasan

Bring the Beat In - August 29, 2018 17:24 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Sam Ekstrom launches a new podcast where he digs deeper into the lives and careers of beat writers and media members. His first guest is Arif Hasan of Zone Coverage and The Athletic. The two discuss Arif's unique career path, the nuances of modern journalism and their common annoyance in people ...

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Chapter #4: Solstice Dental and Aesthetics' Dr. Krysta Manning

G.O.S.T. Stories from LocalMed - July 03, 2018 17:07 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week, we were lucky enough to pick the brain of our friend Dr. Krysta Manning about starting a dental practice! She launched her practice, Solstice Dental and Aesthetics, in Louisville less than a year ago and so far is at a 100% retention rate! Dr. Manning shares what she attributes her p...

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Chapter #3: Creating efficiencies in your dental practice with Michael Lomotan

G.O.S.T. Stories from LocalMed - June 19, 2018 15:40 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Michael Lomotan of Divergent Dental and Dental Success Network fame is a self-proclaimed #Geek and #DentalSpouse. His San Diego-based practice, Dental Design SD, was an early adopter of LocalMed. Michael chats with us from the streets of San Diego in his “mobile office” (his trusty Subaru) abou...

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Chapter #2: The Start-Up Journey of Shania Holman, DDS, PhD

G.O.S.T. Stories from LocalMed - June 05, 2018 14:27 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Our friend, Shaina Holman DDS, PhD, is an award-winning family dentist who just opened her first practice (Holman Family Dental Care) in Chapel Hill, North Carolina! She shares with us how she decided on becoming a dentist, her startup journey and why branding your practice is SO important! In...

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Chapter #1: "The Disney Experience", Bitmojis and Bentley’s with Andre Shirdan

G.O.S.T. Stories from LocalMed - April 05, 2018 20:53 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Please join us in welcoming our friend, Andre Shirdan! Andre is an author, inspirational/motivational speaker, certified software trainer, CAD/CAM/CBCT training professional, the founder of The Crew Process and our inaugural G.O.S.T. Stories guest. In this episode, Andre, Vanessa, and G.O.S.T....

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Introducing... G.O.S.T. Stories

G.O.S.T. Stories from LocalMed - March 16, 2018 20:06 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
What’s even better than a good story around the campfire? G.O.S.T. stories. LocalMed is starting a new series aiming to share stories of some of the remarkable people we’ve had the opportunity to meet, partner with and serve within the dental industry. What's LocalMed? The ✌️Minute Explanatio...

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