Alun Rees

Tales from the Troubleshooter - Charlie’s Story
By Alun Rees - 21/03/2012
A report on how an apparently hard working associate was dragging down a small practice.
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It doesn't have to be like this.
By Alun Rees - 22/01/2012
The mess the recent Foundation Training selection programme has made me think about those people who will be successful in selection but are going to be in the wrong job and will end up disillusioned about their first choice of career or are just stuck doing dentistry that is not fulfilling them.
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Selling without the "S" word
By Alun Rees - 05/11/2011
Don't get hung up about "sales" & "selling", just remember what you're trying to achieve for your patients.
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How's the water ?
By Alun Rees - 22/10/2011
f you put a frog into boiling water and slowly heat it, the frog will eventually let itself be boiled to death. We, too, will not survive if we don’t respond to the radical way in which the world is changing.
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Tales from The Troubleshooter - Case 1. Jimmy’s story. Part 7. Systems - what & why?
By Alun Rees - 24/09/2011
The final Pillar of Dental Practice Management deals with systems.
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The Surgeon's Gap
By Alun Rees - 28/08/2011
One of the greatest frustrations in life can come about if you fail to acknowledge your achievements. Here's a way to ensure that you can keep yourself on track and optimistic.
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Tales from The Troubleshooter - Case 1. Jimmy’s story. Part 6 Environment - how do you really look?
By Alun Rees - 21/08/2011
How many dentists take a regular look at the physical elements of their practices? Here are a few ideas that will hopefully provide a catalyst for your changes.
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Tales from The Troubleshooter - Case 1. Jimmy’s story. Part 5. People - Asset or Liability?
By Alun Rees - 17/07/2011
How to turn around an under valued and poorly performing team? Give them space and show them you have confidence in their abilities.
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Tales from The Troubleshooter - Case 1. Jimmy’s story. Part 4 - Who are you really serving?
By Alun Rees - 19/06/2011
In the fourth of seven articles on Jimmy's story we look at the changes made in marketing the practice and the results obtained.
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Tales from The Troubleshooter - Case 1 Jimmy's story - Part 3. Are they not buying or are you not selling?
By Alun Rees - 21/05/2011
The third part of Jimmy's story and how an awareness of sales, not only allowed his profits to return but also helped develop the team.
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