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Coaches, mentors and sponsors

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 Sampada DeshpandeLeave a comment

This website is reader supported. If you buy something through my posts or affiliate links, at no cost to you, I may get a small commission off of the sale. For more info, see my Disclosure Policy. ‘The smartest people I know have always had coaches, and they continue to invest in coaching throughout their… Continue reading Coaches, mentors and sponsors

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Life Hacks for new dentists

January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 Sampada DeshpandeLeave a comment

This website is reader supported. If you buy something through my posts or affiliate links, at no cost to you, I may get a small commission off of the sale. For more info, see my Disclosure Policy. Life gets easier with hacks. Here are some things I wish I’d started doing 3 years ago when… Continue reading Life Hacks for new dentists

Startup

Starting a startup

January 20, 2021January 21, 2021 Sampada DeshpandeLeave a comment

Heads up. Feeling just a little vulnerable putting this out here. Here it goes. I’m starting a dental practice! I’m scared, but I’m going to do it anyway. I never thought I’d start a de novo practice. If you’d have asked me 2-3 years ago, I would’ve said straight away, that startups are the hardest… Continue reading Starting a startup

Motivation

5 things to do in your 20s

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 Sampada Deshpande2 Comments

I’m going to be 30 next month! I’ve been silently dreading this year for so long that I have to now pinch myself that its real, the time is here. In my early 20’s, I had set a lot of goals to accomplish by the time I was 30. Predictably, almost none of those have… Continue reading 5 things to do in your 20s

Motivation

Silence the inner critic

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 Sampada Deshpande2 Comments

Last week, I let go of two big opportunities. And then breathed a huge sigh of relief! I requested a leave from my responsibilities in the AGD council and, declined a speaking opportunity that was not offering a fair honorarium. Just last month if you’d have asked me if I was going to do either… Continue reading Silence the inner critic

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Pathway to residency

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 Sampada DeshpandeLeave a comment

A lot of foreign trained dentists move to the US for a DDS with the eventual goal of pursuing a residency. Several of them consider pursuing residency programs directly. Is it difficult? Yes! Is it possible? Also, yes! Below is an excerpt of an interview I conducted with one of my closest friends, Manali Vora… Continue reading Pathway to residency

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Why location matters

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 Sampada DeshpandeLeave a comment

Are you one of those people who got accepted into multiple schools this year? I’ve been there too! While it is a wonderful moment and you should treasure it while it lasts, know that this is an important decision not to take lightly! There are 3 main reasons why location matters, and why picking the… Continue reading Why location matters

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Differences

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 Sampada DeshpandeLeave a comment

The difference between private practice and corporate I’ve worked at both corporate and private offices as an associate. I’ve learned a lot of things in the last few years and have also had to unlearn a few aspects. Here are some thoughts on the 3 key differences between private and corporate. Patient flow Most corporate… Continue reading Differences

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Leadership

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 Sampada DeshpandeLeave a comment

5 things NDBC taught us in the last one year Just a passion project in September 2019, the New Dentist Business Club, a study group focused on building leadership and business skills for new dentists and dental students, turned one in 2020. We grew from 3 to 50 members in under a year and are… Continue reading Leadership

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Giving thanks

November 23, 2020November 24, 2020 Sampada Deshpande6 Comments

There is always something to be grateful about. Counting blessings has been instrumental in making this year better for me, and maybe it will for you too. Here are some of the things, outside of family and friends, that I’m particularly thankful about this year. This website I started THIS website during the pandemic! It… Continue reading Giving thanks

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