For the first time in her 15-year career, Dr. Jones says, “I’m in pieces, and I want to close up my practice and walk away.” …
I No Longer Work With My Spouse And I Couldn’t Be Happier
Like most dental consultants, I fell into dental and never left. My story started as a young lady from Iowa with a dream of seeing …
How I Turned a Mortifying Experience Into a Clean, Safe, Joyful Legacy
People often ask me “Are you a scientist” and while I do LOVE science, the answer is always no. I am a mom who had …
How Did I Get Here? The Wild and Somewhat Controversial Story of How I Built a Myofunctional Therapy Practice and Career
When I was 17 years old, I vividly remember being in the kitchen with my mom and she asked me what I thought about wanting …
Ending The Sellout Economy
“Rise and shine, you have to go to work.” Unspoken words of the alarm clock. How often does your soul respond with a resounding “NO!”? …
Ask For It
Christmas morning had arrived and there it was – the Kodak Brownie camera I had longed for as a little girl. The only problem was …
A Hygienist’s Dream To Build Her Own Studio Becomes A Reality
Irene Iancu had a clear vision from the start—to build her own hygienist-run dental practice with a strong voice on social media. With the help …
Fired Up And Ready to Grow…
Embracing the Entrepreneurial Ride Is there anything worse than being let go from a job, especially if you didn’t see it coming? If you had …
The Power of One Thing
As female entrepreneurs, we wear multiple hats. However, as oral health providers, our brains are wired for biology and dental terminology, not KPI and marketing …
BeLive: Caitlin Nicke
Caitlin Nicke, President and COO of Vermillion Cosmetics, joins Anne to discuss how her dental career helped inspire her to create Vermillion. Such a great …
Working the Life-Work Balance and Living your Best Life
Some time ago, I was invited to speak at a dental meeting. The organizers thought that I should talk about life-work balance. Frankly, I was …
When You’re the Only Woman in the Room
Being a female dental entrepreneur is not easy. When I joined ClearChoice Dental Implants as its founding COO in 2007, my husband and I had …
Recession Lessons
When the economy is booming, everything seems easy. There’s increased demand for your services. You have the necessary cash flow to invest in new technology …
BeLive: Anne speaks with Angela Martinez
Anne welcomes Angela Martinez to her BeLive “Studio” to discuss all things CareCredit and AADOM! And of course, being on the cover of Dental Entrepreneur …
BeLive–Anne speaks with Nicolle Campion
Anne welcomes the President of Zirc, Nicolle Campion, to discuss her journey with the company. They talk about the struggle to balance home-life and work-life …
Anne Speaks with Patient Prism
Anne recently spoke with Beth Gladdis of Patient Prism about the motivation behind Dental Entrepreneur Woman magazine. And the importance of building a larger community. …
BeLive–Anne welcomes Tonya Lanthier
Anne welcomes Tonya Lanthier of Dental Post into her BeLive “studio” to discuss where she sees the dental industry heading after COVID. Watch now!
DeW Live–Anne and Victoria Peterson
I recently chatted with my dear friend Victoria Peterson about a new class being offered “Business Impact: Foundations Course.” Check out our discussion and then …
BeLive–Anne Joins Vanessa Emerson
Anne joined Vanessa Emerson of the Dental Speaker Institute to speak about women in dentistry. And, on building her movement of women supporting women! Watch …
BeLive–Mother-Daughter Duo
Anne Duffy & Kate Duffy Phillips Talk Quarantine Hair Care Tips! Are you going crazy wondering what to do with your hair? You’re in luck! …