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The Contract Series: Part 3 – Before You Sign

Date: May 13, 2021

You’ve interviewed. You’ve negotiated. You’re ready to sign. Almost. There are still a few details to confirm. The first, and perhaps most obvious, step you should take it to review the agreement one final time in its entirety. This is an important document, and you need to find a time where...

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The Contract Series: Part 2 – Reviewing the Terms

Date: April 20, 2021

You’ve been offered a contract. In many cases, the initial contract is a standard document with some wiggle room. Remember, you’ll have to live with the conditions of this contract for a long time, so it is essential to understand the offer in its entirety. Start by reviewing the general terms...

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The Contract Series: Part 1 – Preparing For Negotiations

Date: April 13, 2021

You’re in discussions with an employer for a position that looks like a great fit, and it looks like you’ll be offered a contract. However, one of the most critical aspects of the contract negotiation starts before an agreement is even tendered. Here are some important aspects to consider early on...

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How to Turn Down a Job Offer Professionally

Date: September 23, 2020

In 2020, landing a position with an independent dental practice can be a challenge, particularly in the wake of a worldwide pandemic. In recent months, however, we’ve seen a significant uptick in the number of dental practices reopening across the country, and with it, the need to hire on dental associates...

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Associate Contracts: What to Look For in Your Next Contract

Date: May 13, 2020

A manila envelope appears on your desk with your new contract. It’s all there in black and white—the terms, salary, perks, and expectations. While an employment contract can seem intimidating at first, it’s really just a road map for two parties who want to arrive at the same destination. You want...

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