Achieving career and family balance
October 21, 2024
Many doctors, especially female doctors, face challenges with competing practice and family goals. Here is how to win the work/life balance game.
OWNER & CO-FOUNDER
Dr. Albert “Ace” Goerig graduated from Case Western Reserve University Dental School in 1971 and was their distinguished alumnus in 2014. Following graduation, he joined the US Army and retired as a colonel in 1991 after 20 years of distinguished military service.
Dr. Goerig is a diplomat of the American Board of Endodontists. He is a sought-after speaker in endodontics and practice success—presenting at every national dental meeting and lecturing extensively throughout the United States, Canada and abroad. Dr. Goerig has authored over 60 published articles and is contributing author to numerous endodontic textbooks.
Dr. Goerig has a private endodontic practice in Olympia WA that is in the top 1% nation-wide while practicing only 90 days per year. In 1996, he co-founded Endo Mastery and developed his signature coaching program for endodontists. Nearly 1000 endodontists coast to coast have benefitted from his dedication to clinical care, business success and financial freedom.
He and his wife Nancy were married in 1969. They have five children and 13 grandchildren.
POSTS BY DR. ACE GOERIG
Many doctors, especially female doctors, face challenges with competing practice and family goals. Here is how to win the work/life balance game.
Every team needs leadership, and every team leader must sometimes make tough decisions for the good of the team and the practice.
What lessons can we learn from elite Olympic athletes to achieve high performance and success in our practices?
Growth and greater success in the practice requires team buy-in, but many doctors experience resistance to change from team members.
For many doctors, leading a team is a bigger challenge than they expected when they signed up for endodontics.
In today’s dental market, GPs are doing more procedures typically referred out to specialists. Guess which specialty is bucking the trend!
We had the opportunity to speak with women who are doctors and office managers in our client practices about what International Women’s Day means for them, and how women contribute to endodontics.