The Inspired Hygiene Podcast

S5 E6: Overcome Resistance & Master Your Mindset in Dentistry with Marni Blythe

August 13, 2026·45 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Overcome Resistance & Master Your Mindset in Dentistry What’s really holding your team back from growth? In this episode of the Inspired Hygiene Podcast, I sit down with leadership and mindset expert Marni Blythe to unpack one of the most overlooked drivers of success in dentistry—mindset. We explore why resistance to change is completely normal and does not have to hold you back from growth. We discuss how shifting your thinking can transform not only your workflow, but your entire experience in your work and in life. From understanding the difference between fixed and growth mindsets to learning how to manage your thoughts in real-time, this conversation is packed with practical insights you can apply immediately. Whether you're a hygienist, dentist, or team leader, this episode will challenge you to think differently—and give you the tools to create lasting change. In this episode, we discuss: Why mindset is the biggest barrier (and opportunity) for growth How leaders can model a growth mindset for their teams What “metacognition” is and how it impacts your daily work The role of beliefs, fear, and vulnerability in change How to approach difficult patient conversations with confidence What radical acceptance looks like in a busy clinical setting If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or resistant to change—this episode is for you. Resources & Links: Learn more about Marnie Blythe and her work  Culture Catalyst by Marnie Blythe & Tiffany Wibben  👍 If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to like, subscribe, and share it with your team! #DentalHygiene #DentalPodcast #Leadership #Mindset #PracticeGrowth #HealthcareLeadership

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