Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly gained prominence across various industries, and the field of dentistry is no exception. By harnessing the power of AI, dentistry has experienced a transformative shift in diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient care. In this blog post, we will explore the innovative applications of AI in dentistry, showcasing its broad impact on oral healthcare.
Being an entrepreneur can be both rewarding and challenging. In the pursuit of success, it's easy to forget about self-care. However, taking care of yourself is essential to your well-being and overall success. In this article, we'll explore some tips to help entrepreneurs prioritize self-care.
At the beginning of this year, I wrote a blog post titled "23 for 2023" where I shared my 23 goals for the year. I firmly believe in the power of goal setting as a means of self-improvement, and I am excited to provide you with a midyear check-in on my progress. Remember, research shows that writing down your goals increases the likelihood of achieving them. So, let's dive in and see how far I've come!
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it's easy to overlook the beauty and luxury that can be found in the small moments. We often reserve indulgence and lavish experiences for special occasions, forgetting that we have the power to create a sense of everyday luxury right in our own lives. In this blog post, we will explore practical tips and ideas on how to add small touches of luxury to your everyday routine. From self-care rituals to creating an inviting home environment, let's unlock the art of everyday luxury and inspire ourselves to live life to the fullest.
While child-free vacations can serve as a much-needed reprieve from the stress of parenting, there’s still nothing like going on a family trip with your kids. As discussed in a previous blog post on ‘24 Months Being A Mom’, parenthood is a constant balancing act between tending to your personal and professional responsibilities and being able to spend quality time with your child. Traveling with your kid allows you to slow down and be present as they gain new experiences and learn more about the world around them.
In today's digitally connected world, personal branding has emerged as a powerful tool to distinguish oneself and create a lasting impression. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a creative professional, or someone seeking to enhance your career prospects, cultivating a strong personal brand is essential. In this blog post, we'll explore the key steps to create a personal brand that authentically represents you and sets you apart from the crowd.
In our quest for personal growth and success, it's easy to get caught up in big goals and grand plans. However, the secret to lasting transformation lies in the daily habits we cultivate. In this blog post, we'll explore the immense power of daily habits and how they can propel you towards your goals. Get ready to unleash your potential and embrace a more fulfilling life.
As a healthcare professional, I firmly believe that sustainability should be an integral part of every industry, including dentistry. Recognizing the impact of our actions on the environment, I have made a conscious effort to introduce sustainability practices into my orthodontic practice. By adopting eco-friendly alternatives and promoting awareness among my patients, I aim to make a positive change and contribute to the preservation of our planet. In this blog post, I will discuss various sustainability practices in dental care and highlight some of the eco-friendly products I have incorporated into my practice.
By now, almost everyone has a side hustle. If you didn’t have one before the pandemic, you certainly have one now or are working on it. They’re an outstanding way to make extra money, to spread your occupational wings, and to build the foundation of a full-time business. But it’s also easy to get sloppy. Read through for 7 side hustle accounting mistakes to avoid
When it comes to oral health, most of us understand the importance of brushing our teeth twice a day. However, not all toothpastes are created equal, and many contain harmful ingredients that can damage our teeth and overall health. This is where Boka Toothpaste comes in, offering a natural and effective alternative to traditional toothpastes.
Cryptocurrencies have emerged as a powerful force in the global economy over the past decade. Businesses and enterprises of all sizes are realizing the potential of cryptocurrencies in their operations. Initially, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were viewed as a niche asset class, limited to a small group of tech-savvy individuals. However, the use cases of these digital currencies are transforming the business landscape.
In today's ever-changing economy, it's more crucial than ever to create multiple streams of income and avoid relying solely on a job or a single source of earnings. The ongoing pandemic has taught us the importance of adaptability and resilience, as well as the need to have a solid financial footing. By diversifying our income streams, we empower ourselves with greater financial security and freedom. Instead of being vulnerable to economic uncertainties, we become architects of our own financial destiny.
Are you a working parent struggling to balance work and family life? Don't worry, you're not alone! Finding work-life balance can be a challenge, but there are tips and tricks that can help. As an "UnOrthoDoc" mom, I know firsthand how important it is to prioritize balance, accept help, create boundaries, and take time for yourself. Balancing work and family life isn't always easy, but with some effort and these tips, you can find solutions that work for you.
Having a confident smile can go a long way in your professional life. It not only makes a good first impression on clients and colleagues, but it also boosts your self-confidence. However, maintaining a pearly white smile can be challenging with all the coffee breaks and late-night deadlines. Here are some easy tips to keep your teeth looking their best and maintain a confident smile in the workplace:
Becoming a dentist was a dream come true for me. After years of hard work, I was able to build a successful career in dentistry that spanned 15 years (essentially). It was a journey that took me through two different jobs, earning a substantial income in the first four years out of dental school, and eventually purchasing and selling my own dental practice.
Financial independence is a dream that many people share, especially in the United States. The ability to live comfortably and support oneself without worrying about the next paycheck is a goal that most people aspire to achieve. However, there are many factors that can affect a person's ability to attain financial independence. In this blog post, we will discuss some of these factors, including student loan debt, the cost of owning and running a dental practice, and the cost of having children and touch a bit on the Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE)movement as it relates to all this.
At the top of the year I wrote an article in which I outlined my blogging income and mentioned that one of my goals for 2023 was to seriously monetize and increase the income from my blog. If you’ve been with me for a while you know what happens when your girl has a goal.
A healthy work-life balance is one of the most sought-after goals of the modern age. About 20 years ago, it was quite easy to set reasonable working hours, take vacation days, and generally have time to spend with family and friends. Nowadays, however, with the speed that comes with the modern age of technology and the constant need to fulfill relentless ambitions, accomplishing a balanced life can be challenging.
More and more, people are finding different ways to either increase or supplement their income especially with current financial uncertainties. With a lot of people securing jobs that are either remote or location independent, there is now a level of flexibility that has made it easier to leverage your wifi connection to make some extra money. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or start a new career, there are a variety of ways to make money online.
Digital money is revolutionizing the way we use and think about our finances. As a result, the use of this innovative currency is growing at an unprecedented rate. A recent report by the World Bank estimated that there are currently around 1.7 billion unbanked adults worldwide. Digital money could change this by providing them with access to financial services, reducing the costs of financial transactions, increasing efficiency, and enhancing security.
In my book club so far this year we’ve read two books on money and they were very different. The first one, Die With Zero tells us to spend our money, throw caution to the wind and live! while the second book, The Psychology of Money tells us a different story - that one should prepare for life’s lemons, save, invest then save some more as life will inevitably through us curveballs. Both books offered great insight and are the inspiration behind this blog post.
When I first started out in business, I had no idea what I was getting myself into. After years of hard work and dedication, I am proud to say that in 2022 I have achieved 7-figure success. It was quite possibly one of the most challenging yet rewarding goals I have accomplished yet. I spent the last week in 2022 completely spent and exhausted with much time to reflect. From this journey, I have learned a great deal about what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur and millionaire.
you are looking to increase your skillset and make some extra money on the side then I am going to recommend to you Skillshare. Skillshare is a great platform for both learning new skills and teaching them to others. With a membership, you can access thousands of courses, tutorials, and workshops to enhance your existing knowledge, while also having the opportunity to become an instructor and start earning money.
It has taken me some time but it’s finally here, this year’s Valentine’s day gift guide! I know this is a fav on the blog and you’ve been waiting with bated breath, lol. This time I am putting a little something together for everyone. This gift guide is for him, her and your little one, and newsflash you do not have to get the cliché chocolates, roses and a card (come back and thank me later). Nothing against that stuff, I myself love a great box of chocolates. But, you can switch it up a bit and do things differently.
So you’ve decided to take that next big step and start a business or side hustle. You have your idea, business plan and everything else in place but now need to make your business legitimate. Many small business owners decide to set up an LLC for the liability protection it provides. An LLC, or limited liability company, exists separately from its owners , and the owners are, therefore not personally responsible for business debts.
In 2022 I made roughly $25,000 from my blog. Blogging has been a long time hobby of mine. I have been blogging since around 2008 and each of my blogs have always served as sort of a diary of my experiences, lessons learned and things picked up along the way. One great thing that has always come from it, is the help that it offers to people who read it. The next best thing is that it is lucrative
Time and time again, research shows that you are more likely to achieve your goals when you write them down. In that same breath, it is important then when you’re thinking about setting goals, you set yourself up for success. That means having a method of planning that allows you to track your progress in the right way, stay motivated, and encourages you to be both consistent and disciplined.
If you’ve been a reader here for a while you know that financial development is one of my favorite topics, especially when it comes to retirement planning. It is never too early (or late) to start saving towards your retirement! The past several years have made saving and investing a bit challenging but if I had any advice for a place to park what little money you may have left over for investing, it would be in a retirement account.
This year I managed to read 26 books, 12 of which I read together with my book club. I must admit that my time is very different now being a mom and business/practice owner, and while I would have preferred to read all 26 physical books, quite a bit of them were the audio version (thanks audible!) Nevertheless I got it done, still reaped the benefits and developed a newfound love for audiobooks. They are the truth! You can still carry on with your day, do several things and still “read,” it’s amazing. Here’s a round-up of the 26 books I read in 2022 and if one of your goals for 2023 is to read more books, join my book club.
Not too long ago, my now 2-year-old son was nursing, and having a breastfeeding pump that was versatile and mobile was an absolute game-changer. I vividly remember those days of juggling a busy schedule, patients to see, and a little one to care for. It was during this time that I discovered the Willow Pump 3.0, a device that promised total mobility and convenience. In this review, I'll share my experience with the Willow Pump 3.0, how it eased my daily routine, and why I believe it's an essential tool for nursing moms who are on the go.