The Chief Psycho Podcast
Welcome to The Chief Psycho Podcast with Jonathan Bonanno a.k.a. Chief Psycho, where we dive into the human element of entrepreneurship. Each episode brings you closer to the extraordinary individuals who drive innovation in the industry, sharing their personal journeys, triumphs, and the real challenges they overcome.
Join us as we explore the heart of healthcare through candid conversations that reveal the human experiences fueling groundbreaking change. From inspiring breakthroughs to everyday struggles, we uncover what truly makes an impact - one brilliant mind to another.
Episodes
54 episodes
DEWing the Most
To wrap up this transformative season, we’re closing with a woman who has not only witnessed the evolution of dentistry — she has been the evolution.In this episode, we sit down with the legendary Anne Duffy, a true matri...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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Staying In Mint Condition
In this week’s episode of the Chief Psycho Podcast, we welcome Dr. Karen Tindall and Dr. Laura Schwindt — two seasoned dentists, certified life coaches, and the visionary co-founders of The Mint Door. With decades of experience in clin...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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Leading with Influence
What does it take to be a true thought leader in the dental industry? This week on The Chief Psycho Podcast, we sit down with Melissa K. Turner—a visionary executive, consultant, speaker, and industry disruptor who has reshaped th...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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DEI in Flux
The landscape of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is evolving rapidly, leaving many leaders questioning how to navigate these shifts while maintaining inclusive and high-performing workplaces. As policies and administrative framewo...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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Legacy in Motion
In this episode of The Chief Psycho Podcast, we sit down with Jon Nierman, President of Nierman Practice Management, to dive into the powerful intersection of legacy, family, and innovation. Jon has been a driving force in ...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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Bold Moves
What if confidence wasn’t something you were born with—but something you could build? This week on The Chief Psycho Podcast, we’re joined by Fred Joyal, entrepreneur, speaker, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of <...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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37:43
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Finding Your Why
What truly drives you? In this episode of The Chief Psycho Podcast, we’re joined by Naiara Wireman, a dynamic entrepreneur and strategist with a passion for helping businesses and individuals uncover their "why."With experi...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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26:30
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Increasing Your Capacity
In this episode of The Chief Psycho Podcast, I sit down with my dear friend and powerhouse leader, Sheena Hinson, RDH, to explore what it truly means to increase your capacity—professionally, personally, and beyond.
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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31:35
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RAD Living
What if the key to better performance, stronger relationships, and more energy was as simple as optimizing your sleep? In this episode, Dr. Dar Radfar shares his personal journey from a life-changing car accident to pioneering ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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Aligned Actions
What does it mean to truly align your actions with your purpose? 💡 This Valentine’s Day, we’re bringing you a conversation all about alignment—not just in love, but in the way we show up in our careers, businesses, and daily lives.Dr. Ca...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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Reignite Your Passion
This week on The Chief Psycho Podcast, we’re joined by none other than Dr. Alan Stern, a dentist, coach, and speaker who has dedicated his career to helping fellow dental professionals rediscover their passion, harness the powe...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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31:46
Positive Pivots
We’re back! Season 3 of The Chief Psycho Podcast kicks off with none other than Michael Bonanno, diving into the power of Positive Pivots—how to navigate change, embrace uncertainty, and turn challenges into growth opportun...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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Alchemy in Action
We’re closing out an incredible season of the podcast with a can’t-miss episode: “Alchemy in Action” featuring the one and only @gregessenmacher! 🎙️Greg Essenmacher is a leading e...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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37:45
Courageous Conversations
Introducing... Katherine Eitel Belt, CSP, Dentistry’s Unscripted Communications Coach! 🥳Founder and CEO of LionSpeak, Katherine is an international speaker, author, and performance coach, best known for helping professionals devel...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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39:31
Impact Origins
Meet this week's guest star... Sean Hamel! 🥳Sean Hamel is a seasoned dental marketing professional and Founder & CEO at Art of Dental Marketing. Art of Dental Marketing (ADM) is dentistry's premier story-based marketing agency. Sean...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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38:45
Manifesting Change
Meet this week's guest star... Dr. Martin Mendelson! 🥳Dr. Martin Mendelson is a former member of the Resident Faculty with Spear Education, and the Founder of Metamorphosis Coaching…..a speaking and consulting firm. After b...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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33:02
Culture Meets Innovation
Meet this week’s guest, Laura Maly! 🎙️Behind the start-up culture, ping-pong table and beer fridge, you’ll find culture-maker and entrepreneur Laura Maly, the Co-Founder of Wonderist Agency. For the last 11 years, she’s been helping den...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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29:40
Building Belonging
Meet this weeks guest... 🥁...Laura Nelson!! 🥳Laura is an esteemed entrepreneur, speaker, and founder of Front Office Rocks, an innovative online training platform that has elevated dental front office staff training to new heigh...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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28:25
Operational Resilience
Meet this weeks guest... 🥁...Brittany Rogars, CEO and Founder of SKF Practice Solutions! 🎙️Brittany’s mission is to empower dental practices to not only survive but thrive, and she’s bringing her wealth of knowledge and pas...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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29:12
Humans First, Resources Second
🕺🏼 Meet this week’s returning guest……Kara Kelley! 🎤Kara is back with us to share more of her expertise in HR for dental practices. As the founder and CEO of @clinicalhrllc, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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30:14
Emotional Currency
Introducing… 🥁…Kyle L. Summerford! 🥳With more than 22 years of experience in dental, Kyle has a unique approach to case presentation and patient acceptance. As an OM and financial dental consultant, he leverages his knowledge to...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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34:26
Creating a Legacy
Introducing… 🥁…The Stewart’s! 🥳It’s an extra special episode this week as I sit down with my dear friends and family, Katrina and Dale! This dynamic duo is changing the game in both the dental and business worlds — get a glimpse...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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53:01
Leading with Faith and Purpose
Introducing… 🥁…Brenda McNulty! 🥳Brenda McNulty has 30+ years of dental experience starting as a dental assistant and working through multiple positions in the dental space. She is the owner of DSO Facts, a fractional train...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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33:12
Catching Up with Chief Psycho
In this exciting kickoff to Season 2, join our host JB, aka Chief Psycho, as he shares what he’s been up to since the last season. This episode is packed with insights and updates that you won’t want to miss!What Have I Been Up T...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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13:38
Management Myths & Fateful Fallacies
Are you taking HR advice from Facebook groups? Could your team benefit from added HR compliance to better support your organization and team? Meet this week's guest star, Kara Kelley! 🎤Kara works with Dental Practice Leaders to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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31:14