“Let Me Think About It!”
…How to work productively with the perfectionist dentist

Synopsis: Employees need to learn how to work effectively together when the dentist is a perfectionist. Perfectionists need to learn how to delegate and not create a management bottleneck. This program gives a dentist, team and dental spouse specific guidelines on how to create a positive environment in which the perfectionist can flourish and the team can get things done!

• Do’s & don’ts of working with a perfectionist. How to focus their energy on ‘getting things done’
• How to make delegation for everyone more productive and less stressful
• Help the perfectionist not to over react to all mistakes with the same value of concern
• Moving the Procrastinator to action. Guidelines to help them not feel ‘over-faced’ by the task at hand
• Perfectionists have a hard time showing appreciation, learn why, and how to solve this problem
• Implement ‘active listening’ skills to prevent miscommunication with the Perfectionist
• Tips for living with a perfectionist, and what happens when you are both perfectionists

Testimonials

“Very good suggestions, great sense of humor. I felt much better after her program on Perfectionists”.

“I know understand why the dentist says what he says and does what he does”.

Two staff members from Sacramento Dental Society, Feb 2, ‘04

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