What Purpose Really Looks Like (Hint: It’s Not Always Easy or Efficient)
The word purpose gets thrown around a lot. We’re often told to be purpose-driven in our work, but what does
Between us, Ameena and I have nearly seven decades in the dental industry. Everything you'll find here is drawn from the front lines - what actually works, what doesn't, and what we wish someone had told us sooner.
Julie has spent nearly four decades in the dental industry - starting at 17, owning her own practice for over a decade, and consulting to practices across Australia and New Zealand since 2014. Her writing is honest, practical, and written for people who are actually in the thick of it.
With over 30 years in the dental industry, Ameena brings deep expertise in practice accounting, team performance, and hygiene department management. Her articles cut through the complexity and give practice owners and managers clear, actionable guidance.
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