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Growth, Retreats, and Family Adventures: The Making of with Ashley & Brian Joves

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Show Notes


Episode Summary: In this lively and personal episode of "The Making Of," Dr. Ashley Joves is joined by her husband, Brian Joves, as they dive into the latest happenings at Smile & Co., their recent family adventures, and the exciting upcoming retreat in Vail, Colorado. From discussing the growth of their dental practice to navigating the challenges of family vacations, this episode offers a blend of professional insights and relatable life moments. Plus, get all the details on this year’s incredible retreat lineup and why you don’t want to miss it!

What You’ll Learn:

  • Growth at Smile & Co.: Ashley shares updates on the practice's expansion, including the addition of a new hygienist and the search for another motivated dentist to join the team.
  • Retreat 2024 Preview: Get an inside look at the upcoming retreat in Vail, Colorado, featuring top-notch speakers like Dr. Scott Luna, Dr. Chris Ramsey, Dr. Rob Ritter, and more. Learn how you can attend for free with a golden ticket from the retreat's sponsors.
  • Family Vacation Tales: Hear about the Joves family’s recent cruise and Disney World adventure, including the highs, lows, and a tropical storm named Debbie.
  • The Balance of Work and Life: Brian and Ashley discuss the challenges of balancing a busy dental practice, family life, and planning a major retreat, all while trying to squeeze in some much-needed vacation time.
  • Growth Mindset and Leadership: Reflect on the importance of a growth mindset in both personal and professional life, inspired by recent podcast guests like Dr. Adamo Notarantonio.

Key Quotes:

  • "Growth isn’t just about numbers and profitability; it’s about evolving as a human, a dentist, and striving to be 1% better every day."
  • "The retreat isn’t just about learning; it’s about creating lasting relationships and unforgettable experiences with like-minded professionals."
  • "People don’t just attend our retreat for the content—they come for the connections and the unique experiences we offer."

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