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Next Level Leadership with Denise Williams-Jones

June 06, 2025 • Jonathan Bonanno / Denise Williams-Jones • Season 4 • Episode 2

In this episode of the Chief Psycho Podcast, we’re joined by the incomparable Denise Williams-Jones, a 30-year dental industry veteran, speaker, author, and humanitarian. From chairside assistant to national consultant and founder of Next Level to Success, Denise’s journey is built on heart, hustle, and a deep-rooted belief in the power of service-based leadership.

Denise dives into what it really takes to elevate teams, culture, and customer service in modern dentistry—sharing practical strategies that have helped practices nationwide boost performance while deepening connection.

We cover:

What leadership looks like when grounded in service and systems
How to elevate team communication and patient trust
Lessons learned from consulting with top organizations like the ADA and Align
Why your front office might be your biggest growth opportunity
And the bold moves that helped Denise build a legacy of impact

This conversation is packed with gems, grit, and heart—because taking your practice to the next level starts from within.

🎧 Tune in now and let Denise show you what it means to lead with purpose and power.

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Catch you next time. Until then—keep it psycho.

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