No Silver Spoons®

By Sarah Beth Herman, MBA

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Welcome to No Silver Spoons®, a podcast that celebrates grit, resilience, and the beauty of building success without shortcuts. Formerly known as Dentistry Support® The Podcast, we are now in our fourth season, embracing a broader vision while staying true to our roots. Powered by Dentistry Support®, this podcast delivers meaningful conversations, actionable advice, and inspiring stories for listeners from every industry and walk of life.

Hosted by Sarah Beth Herman—a dynamic entrepreneur, generational leader, and 5x CEO with nearly 25 years of experience—No Silver Spoons® brings real, unfiltered discussions about leadership, business, and personal growth. Sarah Beth's journey of building success from the ground up, without ever being handed a "silver spoon," shapes the tone and mission of every episode.

Each week, we feature incredible guests who share their stories of overcoming challenges, learning from their mistakes, and growing into their best selves. Whether you're an entrepreneur, professional, or simply someone who values authenticity and hard work, this podcast is for you.

Join us for candid conversations, That's Good Moments to recap key takeaways and insights that remind us all that success isn’t handed out—it’s earned through grit and determination. Let’s keep the grit, share the goodness, and never stop growing together on No Silver Spoons®.


Episode Date
Season 5: Episode124: Leadership, Discomfort & Learning to Be the Janitor First
May 25, 2026
Season 5: Episode 123: Dentists Are Losing Google Reviews… Here’s What’s REALLY Happening
May 18, 2026
Season 5: Episode 122: Stepping into Grace: My Commencement Story
May 11, 2026
Season 5: Episode 121: The Call I Didn’t Expect—and the Faithfulness That Built It
May 04, 2026
Season 5: Episode 120: Ethical Dentistry: Money, Signatures, and Trust
Apr 27, 2026
Season 5: Episode 119: They Wouldn’t Let My Family Leave Until They Paid $1,460
Apr 20, 2026
Season 5: Episode 118: Leaders Go First
Apr 13, 2026
Season 5: Episode 117: The Real Reason Your Dental Practice Feels Heavy
Apr 06, 2026
Season 5: Episode 116: Unpopular Interview Advice from a CEO Who Has Interviewed Over 1,000 People
Mar 30, 2026
Season 5: Episode 115: What Happens When Your Dental Front Office Finally Gets the Support It Needs
Mar 23, 2026
Season 5: Episode 114: Efficiency Over Perfection: The Front Office Problem Every Dental Practice Is Ignoring
Mar 16, 2026
Season 5: Episode 112: Your Revenue Starts at the phones
Mar 09, 2026
Season 5: Episode 113: The Dentistry Support® White Coat of Honor
Mar 06, 2026
Season 5: Episode 111: You Are Not Stuck: How the Brain Learns Growth and Why Entrepreneurs Must Change to Scale
Mar 02, 2026
Season 5: Episode 110: I Am on a Winning Streak: How We Tell Ourselves Shapes How We Lead
Feb 23, 2026
Season 5: Episode 109: The Industry Shift No One Prepared You For and How Leaders Must Respond
Feb 16, 2026
Season 5: Episode 108: The Front Desk Crisis in 2026: Phones, Rudeness, and Why Billing Starts with the First Call
Feb 09, 2026
Season 5: Episode 107:Why Dental Leaders Are Burned Out and What Leaders Are Getting Wrong Right Now
Feb 02, 2026
Season 5: Episode 106: Show Up Like You Matter, Starting Now
Jan 27, 2026
Season 5: Episode 105: Facing Fears, Building Strength
Jan 19, 2026
Season 5: Episode 104: What Remains: Leadership Lessons from a Night of Loss
Jan 12, 2026
Season 5: Episode 103: From Chaos to Clarity: Learning to Lead After a Loss
Jan 07, 2026
102: Welcome to Season 5
Dec 29, 2025
101: Week 12 Keep Going: Final Week Reflections
Dec 22, 2025
100: Keep Going: Week 11: Relentless Growth: Your Next Level Awaits
Dec 15, 2025
099: Keep Going: Week 10: Becoming Your True Self
Dec 08, 2025
098: Keep Going: Week 9: Tender Personal Growth: Moving forward
Dec 01, 2025
097: Keep Going: Week 8: Truth Meets Consequence: Staying True Amid Pressure
Nov 25, 2025
096: 2025 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics Winner: Dentistry Support®
Nov 24, 2025
095: Keep Going: Week 7: The Weight of Winning
Nov 17, 2025
094: Keep Going: Week 6: Building Under Pressure
Nov 10, 2025
093: Keep Going: Week 5: Beyond Endurance: A Journey of Integrity
Nov 03, 2025
092: Keep Going: Week 4: Grace and Grit: A Leadership Tale
Oct 27, 2025
091: Keep Going: Week 3: Turning Setbacks into Stepping Stones
Oct 20, 2025
090 Keep Going: Week 2: The Art of Leading with Humility
Oct 13, 2025
089: Keep Going: Week 1: Rise Through Challenges
Oct 06, 2025
088: Two Words: The End | Keep Going
Sep 29, 2025
087: Your Office Manager Isn’t Your Insurance Policy
Sep 22, 2025
086: Scale Smarter, Not Harder — Why Systems, Not Money, Grow Dental Practices
Sep 15, 2025
085: Courtesy Is Not Optional: How We Treat People Is the Strategy
Sep 08, 2025
084: Desperate to Determined Part 2
Sep 01, 2025
083: Desperate to Determined Part 1
Aug 25, 2025
082: Burning the Ships: Commitment and Courage
Aug 18, 2025
081: Virtual, Not AI - in Dentistry
Aug 11, 2025
080: Flip the Script: Why You Gravitate Toward the Negative & How to Reclaim the Narrative
Aug 04, 2025
079: Dental Office Patient Referral Program Ideas
Jul 28, 2025
078: Before You Spend a Dime on Ads
Jul 21, 2025
077: Lost People ≠ Bad: Retention Is a Leadership Problem (and Opportunity)
Jul 14, 2025
076: Closing the Loop: Mastering Task Delegation and Reception for Effective Collaboration
Jul 07, 2025
075: Automation in Dentistry
Jun 30, 2025
074: The Science of Negativity
Jun 23, 2025
073: The Science of Letting Go: How Peace Fuels Growth in Business and Life
Jun 16, 2025
072: Positive on Purpose: Why Passive Mindsets Keep You Broke and Bitter
Jun 09, 2025
071: Leverage the Rules: Stop Waiting, Start Trading What You Have
Jun 02, 2025
070: Creating Urgency Without Causing Anxiety
May 26, 2025
069: Marrying Two Worlds: Virtual Support & The Modern Dental Office
May 19, 2025
068: Scaling the Right Way
May 12, 2025
067: When Growth Feels Lonely
May 05, 2025
066: Part 3 Dental Insurance
Apr 28, 2025
065: Part 2 Dental Insurance
Apr 21, 2025
064: 2025 Dental Insurance Mistakes
Apr 14, 2025
063: The Invisible Ceiling: Breaking Limiting Beliefs in Leadership
Apr 07, 2025
062: Understanding High-Ticket Clients
Mar 31, 2025
061: Broken Dental Offices Don't Need to Stay That Way
Mar 24, 2025
060: The Psychology of Sales + Network Now
Mar 17, 2025
059: Why I Started this podcast
Mar 10, 2025
058: Performance Anxiety vs Dedication
Mar 03, 2025
057: The Best Dental Companies in 2025
Feb 24, 2025
056: Part 2: Overcoming Branding Challenges | Guest Amy Bartko
Feb 17, 2025
055: Part 1: Building Authentic Brands | Guest Amy Bartko
Feb 12, 2025
054: Out of Alignment or Fired: My Leadership Story
Feb 03, 2025
053: Trust the Process: Building a Strong Team and Community
Jan 27, 2025
052: A Broken Heart? or a Lesson?
Jan 20, 2025
051: Leadership Without Privilege
Jan 13, 2025
050: From Dentistry to Determination: Welcome to No Silver Spoons®
Jan 06, 2025
049: Starting Strong: First Day Advice for Front Office Roles
Jan 05, 2025
048: The Final Episode
Dec 23, 2024
047: Building Trust on Day One: A Guide for Dentists
Dec 16, 2024
046: The Cost of Generosity: Are You Giving Too Much?
Dec 09, 2024
045: Blueprint to Breakthrough®
Dec 04, 2024
044: The CEO Wake-Up Call You Didn’t Know You Needed
Dec 02, 2024
043: Part 2: Dental Billing Gaps
Nov 27, 2024
042: Part 1: Dental Billing Gaps
Nov 25, 2024
041: Pressure vs. Stress: Are You Letting the Wrong One Win?
Nov 18, 2024
040: Overcoming Self-Doubt: How to Reframe, Refocus, and Lead
Nov 11, 2024
039: Think You’re Ready for Success? Here’s Why You’re Not
Nov 04, 2024
038: What's Draining Your Practice? Let's Find Out
Oct 28, 2024
037: Our Founding Story: Dentistry Support ®
Oct 21, 2024
036: What Your Marketing Is Missing
Oct 14, 2024
035: Facing the Backstabbers
Oct 07, 2024
034: Why Your Business is Failing.
Sep 30, 2024
033: Literally, Bleeding Money.
Sep 23, 2024
032: Insurance Verifications Are Sabotaging Your Dental Practice
Sep 16, 2024
031: Are Your Phones Losing You Business?
Sep 09, 2024
030: Are You a Fraud? The Truth About Imposter Syndrome No One Talks About
Sep 02, 2024
029: What I Would Tell My 10-Year-Old Self
Aug 26, 2024
028: Let's Get to Work with Marketing + Team Development
Aug 19, 2024
027: Only Good Things Happen To You
Aug 12, 2024
026: The Power of Free
Aug 05, 2024
025: How to Start a Dental Billing Company
Jul 29, 2024
024: BTS with the Dentistry Support® Marketing Team, Guest: Jenny Melvin
Jul 23, 2024
023: Letting Go to Grow
Jul 15, 2024
022: Mentorship with Tara Dunn, Branding Expert
Jul 08, 2024
021: Totally Judged and That's Totally Okay
Jul 01, 2024
020: Game-Changing Dental Insurance Updates in 2024: What Every Dentist Must Know!
Jun 24, 2024
019: Beyond Comfort Zones
Jun 17, 2024
018: Dr. Simper + Dentistry Support® 8.3 Million Dollars
Jun 10, 2024
017: Get A Mentor
Jun 03, 2024
016: Making #1 Podcast in Five Categories!
May 27, 2024
015: Mentally Tough: Loneliness in Leadership
May 06, 2024
014: Mentally Tough: Bad Reviews
Apr 29, 2024
013: Mentally Tough: Failing at Everything
Apr 22, 2024
012: Mentally Tough: Crisis Mode
Apr 15, 2024
011: Mentally Tough: Ethically Sound
Apr 08, 2024
010: Are You Invisible?
Apr 01, 2024
009: Dental Eligibility Verifications Going All Wrong
Mar 25, 2024
008: It's Exactly What You're Running From
Mar 18, 2024
007: It's Personal, Not Business
Mar 11, 2024
006: What's holding you back?
Mar 04, 2024
005: The Worst Conversations in Dentistry (Well Leadership, too)
Feb 26, 2024
004: Delegation in Leadership, How it all can go so wrong
Feb 19, 2024
003: Redefining Your Dental Billing Team
Feb 12, 2024
002: The Soul of Leadership: Generosity
Feb 05, 2024
001: It's So Nice To Meet You!
Jan 31, 2024