The many faces of dentistry -- a fragmented field -- Not the golden age of dentistry -- Dentistry today -- The ultimate losers in the end -- The fundamental value of leadership -- Positive psychology and leadership -- Passion is the by-product of mastery -- A new curriculum -- A new beginning -- a new curriculum -- What Adam Smith knew -- The foundation of ethos -- Self-awareness and ownership -- The virtues of emotional intelligence -- Grit optimism and resilience -- The TAO of dentistry and a culture of trust -- Your focus -- Your success -- The charismatic dental leader -- Contact -- the first four minutes -- Conversation with an elephant -- The practical wisdom of systems and processes -- The key systems and skills -- Manage your energy, not your time -- Master of the intangibles -- it takes a team.