AI, Sober Networking & Belonging in Dentistry, Featuring Laura Nelson
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Show Notes
What if your next dental conference made space for every voice regardless of what’s in your cup or your tech know-how?
This episode dives into the real stories and innovative ideas behind building meaningful community, whether you’re leading from the front or finding your own lane as an “intrapreneur.”
Anne Duffy sits down with Laura Nelson, VP of AI Training and Development at Mango Voice and founder of both Front Office Rocks and Sober Life Rocks. Together, they unpack why connection is a game-changer for dental professionals, what inspired the movement toward normalized sober choices at industry events, and how DeW is creating space for all women. Laura shares her path from grassroots leadership to creating practical, non-judgmental resources that help bridge the AI learning gap, plus her mission to ensure no one feels left out at conferences. You’ll also hear practical mindset shifts for showing up, asking for help, and letting your network support you, no matter where you are in your career.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- How DeW (Dental Entrepreneur Woman) cultivates opportunity through connection
- Why visible sober choices can transform professional events and relationships
- Steps you can take, as a leader or team member, to show up authentically
- How Sober Life Rocks is improving belonging and conversation in dentistry
- Fresh approaches to integrating AI into your dental practice
- The importance of practical, judgment-free AI training and where to begin
- Real-life stories of leading through uncertainty and embracing community support
- How to rethink networking so that everyone feels included
- Courageous lessons on asking for help and building your own support system
Listen now for stories and advice that will help you lead, connect, and grow in dentistry and beyond.
Learn More About Laura Nelson Here!
Brush Up on AI Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/brushuponai
Sober Life Rocks: https://soberliferocks.com/
Front Office Rocks: https://frontofficerocks.com/
Laura’s Book “Brush Up On AI”: https://a.co/d/01EWopqK
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