Episode 23: David Kolbe – The Kolbe Assessment artwork
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Episode 23: David Kolbe – The Kolbe Assessment

  • 29:00
  • January 17th 2019

David Kolbe is a family man, an attorney, and the CEO of Kolbe Corporation which provides the Kolbe Assessment. The Kolbe Assessment is the only validated assessment that measures a person’s conative strengths. Not just another personality test, Kolbe helps one to understand the talent they were born with and how to “Be Your Best Self.” The assessment is a tool that has been used with companies ranging from Fortune 500 companies to Dental Practices. David joins Glenn and Vinh to review their Kolbe assessments and to give them reasons why they should retire as Dentists and become full-time podcasters. Notes of Interest *The Kolbe A Index is the most common Assessment given by Kolbe Corporation *Kolbe measures your instinctive way of doing things and the Result is called your MO (method of operation). *Kathy Kolbe, David’s Mom, founded the corporation 35 years ago *Kathy and her team dedicated themselves to helping adult and child learners overcome barriers and maximize their success. *David Kolbe has lived and breathed the Kolbe Concept® from its inception. *He worked as an attorney and as a Legislative Director before he becoming the CEO of Kolbe. *David feels that the Kolbe Assessment is a great way to help you and your staff pinpoint their stregnths *Beyond the assessments, the Kolbe Corporation provides seminars and training for businesses *David Kolbe admits that he put his future wife through the Kolbe Assessment *David’s grandfather is E.F. Wonderlic who is the founder of the famous Wonderlic Test *Take the Kolbe A Index Assessment – Take the Kolbe A™ Index Links Kolbe Corp – http://www.kolbe.com/ Wonderlic – https://www.wonderlic.com/ *Acknowledgements * Family Feud is owned by ABC Network SNL is owned by NBC

The Nifty Thrifty Dentists

Dr. Glenn Vo and Dr. Vinh Nguyen are the original "Odd Couple" of Dentistry - they are neither partners in practice or in bed. Just the dynamic duo behind one of the most entertaining Dental Podcasts in the World. Let's face it. Being a Dental Professional is hard. Heck, life in general is hard. Leave reality for a moment and join us in this podcast whirlwind of interesting guests, funny jokes, and thought provoking banter.