Eric Giesecke on Strategies for Standardization and Centralization in Dental Groups
In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker sits down with Eric Giesecke, the CEO of Planet DDS. Join them as they discuss growth strategies, the evolving landscape of dental business dynamics, and M&A trends.
In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker sits down with Eric Giesecke, the CEO of Planet DDS.
Join them as they discuss:
- Eric’s career journey
- The value of a vibrant company culture
- Navigating the dental and tech industries
- Growth strategies
- The evolving landscape of workplace dynamics
- M&A trends
- The impact of AI in dentistry
Eric Giesecke is the CEO of Planet DDS, a prominent provider of cloud-based dental software solutions; he has been leading the company since 2015. Before joining Planet DDS, he co-founded District Line Partners, a private investment fund, and led One Source Water, a bottleless water cooler firm.
Episode Highlights:
11:03 - 13:22 - Scaling and Gaining Confidence Through Client Success
16:28 - 18:23 - Fostering a Culture of Humility, Collaboration, and Passion
26:05 - 27:15 - Hybrid Work and Company Culture
29:04 - 31:39 - Future of the Dental Industry and Market Trends
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