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Power Bite - Ep 6: Plan Like a Boss, Even if You're Buried

Power Bite - Ep 6: Plan Like a Boss, Even if You're Buried

Phones ringing off the hook? Team members out? Feeling like you're just trying to survive the day? 

In this week’s Power Bite, Penny Reed reminds us that planning doesn’t require more time—it just takes a pause with purpose. Learn how to shift from reactive to in charge with her quick and powerful method: the Power Three.

In less than 3 minutes, you’ll learn:

  • Why 90 seconds can change your day

  • How to identify what really needs your attention

  • What to do when your day goes off the rails

  • The one question to anchor yourself when chaos hits

Plus, AADOM Members—grab your Power Sheet #6 - Plan Like a Boss Tracker in the eCampus to help you prioritize fast and finish strong.
Not a member yet? Join us and take your day (and career) back!

You don’t need a perfect day to have a powerful one. Let’s go!

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Penny Reed

Penny Reed

President

Dental Growth Officer

Penny Reed is the Founder and President of Penny Reed – Dental Growth Officer, providing advisory services and training to practice owners and leaders in the dental profession. She also serves as Managing Director of Practice Growth Advisory at HealthStream Ventures, where she helps founder-led practices and emerging dental groups strengthen leadership, operational infrastructure, and strategic clarity as they prepare for the next phase of growth. 

With more than 30 years of experience, Penny brings a behavior-based approach shaped by her background as a certified behavioral consultant with the Institute for Motivational Living and a former Dale Carnegie trainer. A former dental office manager, she serves on faculty for the Nash Institute for Dental Learning, is a Dentistry Today Leader in Dental Consulting, and the author of Growing Your Dental Business. A professional speaker, she is known for delivering practical, engaging programs on leadership, culture, and communication. 

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Power Bite #6 - Plan Like a Boss, Even if You're Buried
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Open to view video. Feeling buried? Penny Reed shares how just 90 seconds and the “Power Three” can help you pause, prioritize, and take back your day. Quick tips to: 1) Focus fast 2) Regain control mid-day 3) Finish strong—no matter what AADOM members: Download your “Plan Like a Boss Tracker” in eCampus! #PowerBite #DentalOfficeManager #ProductivityTips #AADOM
Power Sheet #6 - Plan Like a Boss, Even if You're Buried
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Open to download resource. When the day feels chaotic, don’t aim for perfect—aim for prioritized. This Power Sheet includes the Plan Like a Boss Tracker, a simple tool to help you pause, clear mental clutter, and focus fast using the Power Three: What must get done today What can wait What can be delegated or communicated Use it first thing in the morning or during a midday check-in to regain control and finish the day with intention—no matter how it started.