Podcast Episode
S5 Ep 11: What Happens When You Fall Into a Career You End Up Loving? with Stacey Sagar

About this episode
New episode of Conversations With Dental Friends is live 🎙️✨
This week I’m joined by the lovely Stacey Saagar and honestly… this conversation felt like such an important reminder that careers in dentistry are allowed to evolve alongside you 🤍
We spoke so openly about confidence, growth, balancing career ambitions with real life, and navigating the pressures that can sometimes come with working in dentistry 💭
From her journey into dental nursing, to education, mentorship and creating a career that aligns with both professional goals and personal priorities, @staceysagar.dental shares so much honesty and perspective throughout this episode 👏🏼
In this episode we chat about:✨ building confidence within dentistry✨ balancing family life and career growth✨ imposter syndrome and self doubt✨ moving into education and mentorship✨ creating opportunities beyond clinical practice in the business side of dentistry ✨ the importance of community within dentistry✨ professional identity and career progression✨ why your career doesn’t need to look linear to be successful
what I loved most about this conversation is how relatable it felt 🫶🏼
🎧 listen now wherever you get your podcasts if you’re currently navigating career uncertainty, trying to build confidence or figuring out what you actually want from your future in dentistry, I really think this episode will resonate 💫
Thankyou so much to @siobhaneducation and @lighthousedentalcompany for sponsoring this episode
And as always, if you’d like my free Dental Career Planning Workbook, DM me the word LINK 📚✨
You can find out more about your scope of practice as a dental nurse here
You can find out how to become a dental nurse here
You can find out more about Stacey’s course here
You can find out more about lighthouse dental company here
You can find out more about Siobhan’s amazing courses here
Don’t forget to follow Stacey on Instagram stacey.sagar_dental
You can follow the podcast @conversationswithdentalfriends and I’m over there too @homegirlhygienist
See you next week for the series finale of Conversations with Dental Friends 🎧🎙️💗