022- Matt Talks with ADHA CEO Ann Battrell!

Published: Aug. 11, 2020, 4 a.m.

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This week Matt Crespin shares with us some exciting updates from ADHA and is joined by ADHA CEO, Ann Battrell!

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Episode Highlights

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  • Updates from ADHA\\xa0

  • Ann\\u2019s Journey\\xa0
  • Positions at ADHA
  • Ann\\u2019s role as CEO
  • Covid-19
  • ADHA, OSHA and CDC Relationships



Quotes

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\\u201cAfter years of declining membership this year we are seeing an uptick\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cI didn\\u2019t even know I was named this year\\u201d

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\\u201cWhen I dove in and saw the same you were in company with, it\'s amazing\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cI was discouraged from applying, I was lucky I had a mom that kept pushing me to apply\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cI was this young farm girl from rural Illinois that was plopped down in the middle of Chicago\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cI am one of those crazy people that absolutely loves strategic planning\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cWhat not bring on the background, expertise and experience she had\\u201d

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"I don\\u2019t have to be the expert there, I have to rely on them to be the experts and advice me\\u201d

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\\u201cI want family first as a workplace core value\\u201d

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\\u201cMy job is to help everybody else get their job done\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cWhen you hire really smart people, let them do their job!\\u201d

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\\u201cWe made a recommendation I never thought we would make, we told people to stop providing care"

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\\u201cADHA should change and evolve\\u201d\\xa0

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Links

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Matt\\u2019s Email: MattC@ADHA.net\\xa0
ADHA Annual Report: https://www.adha.org/annual-reports\\xa0

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The health and wellness of the dental hygiene community and the patients you serve is our top priority. We are closely monitoring developments surrounding COVID-19 and will continue to keep you informed. For more information from ADHA, visit https://www.adha.org/covid19.

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Visit www.adha.org for membership processing,

membership updates, renewals and conference registration!

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Email for COVID Questions/Input: rdhcovidinfo@adha.net\\xa0

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Resource Center: https://www.adha.org/covid19\\xa0

American Dental Hygienists\\u2019 Association homepage: \\xa0 https://www.adha.org/

ADHA Facebook Page: \\xa0 https://www.facebook.com/youradha/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:

http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/\\xa0

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