Displaying all 2 Episode of Voices from The Bench with the tag “employee owned”.
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396: Daniele Collard & Amber Rosema Kept Calm and Crafted On After a Tragedy
October 27th, 2025 | 1 hr 3 mins
alarm, analog, chairtime, community, compensation, didn't stop, digital, employee owned, ental, feedback, fire, great lab io, inspector, insurance, laboratory, laptop, loss, mental health, middle of the night, moving on, myron's dental lab, new systems, osha, overtime, phone call, rebuilding, safety, starting over, stronger, technician, togetherness, vacation, voices from the bench, working, zahn
When a devastating fire destroyed Denture Crafters, managers Amber Rosema and Daniele Collard refused to give up. In just days, they rallied their team, found a new space, and started rebuilding—proving that the dental lab community’s strength and heart can’t be burned down
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357: Jim Thacker is Doing Things Differently at Utah Valley Dental Lab
January 27th, 2025 | 1 hr 4 mins
covid growth, culture, dental, designers, dso, employee owned, finance, hand waxing, hiring, impressions, journey, laboratory, marriage, new doctors, owners, payroll, podcast, posterior, relationship business, scheduling, technician, training, utah, veneers, voices from the bench
This week we meet ONE of the owners of Utah Valley Dental Lab, Jim Thacker. Jim talks about marrying into the dental lab, how they are known for high end esthetics that still does mostly hand waxing, and how they grew the business through referrals and continuing education.