ZIA | Talent in Motion

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Welcome to ZIA

At ZIA, we are dedicated to helping dental practices achieve their full potential by aligning talent strategies to business goals. Our team boasts extensive experience and deep industry knowledge, working with a wide range of practices—from single practices and emerging groups to large-scale Dental Service Organizations (DSOs).

We bring firsthand expertise in various facets of the dental industry. Our background includes roles as sought-after dental consultants, owners of multiple practices and a DSO, operators of a dental transitions company that has successfully facilitated top-dollar practice sales, and leaders of a virtual support company assisting thousands of practices nationwide. This rich history has now evolved into ZIA, where we continue to make an even bigger impact.

Our team’s comprehensive understanding of the dental industry, combined with our customized approach, ensures that we provide effective solutions tailored to your specific needs. From recruitment and retention to leadership development and performance optimization, we offer a full spectrum of onsite and virtual talent management services designed to keep you in mind.

Discover how our experienced team can help you achieve your goals with precision and speed. Contact us today to get started!
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Our humans

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Jonathan Bonanno, PhD (C), MS

CEO & Industrial/Organizational Psychologist

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Michael Bonanno, NLP

President

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Caio Wigand

Director, Operations

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Leandro Abrevaya

Sr. Talent Advisor & Psychotherapist

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Rachel Windham

Growth & Engagement Specialist

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Vanessa Tavares

Business Success Specialist

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Nidia Davila-Kuhn

Dental Concierge Manager

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Stephen Aguda

IT Manager & Cloud Engineer

our core values

We're in the Z.O.N.E.

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Zeal

We tackle challenges with a positive attitude, continually pushing ourselves to improve and achieve more.

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Opportunity

We embrace new experiences and let our creativity shine as we explore fresh ideas and solutions.

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Nurture

We provide guidance and encouragement to our team members, helping everyone develop together.

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Excellence

We celebrate our achievements and use them as motivation to set and reach new goals, continuously striving for excellence.

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Meet Rachel: The Ultimate Problem Solver! 🦷✨ From helping dental offices find their perfect match—whether it’s top in-office talent or dedicated virtual support—to uncovering hidden opportunities for growth, Rachel is all about making things click! 💡 When she’s not transforming practices, you’ll find her mastering global cuisines with her husband, from Japanese hot pots to Caribbean feasts. 🌍🍜 Swipe through to learn more about Rachel and why she loves being part of the ZIA team! #MeetTheTeam #TalentWithVisionThe workforce is changing rapidly, and the need for upskilling has never been greater: 📈 44% of workers’ skills will be disrupted in the next five years. 🤔 Only 26% of employees feel their organization supports their growth. At ZIA, we partner with businesses to create personalized strategies for workforce development. Our humanized approach ensures your team is ready for tomorrow’s challenges. Let’s craft the future of your team 💼 *Sources: World Economic Forum, Gallup #HighPerformanceTeams #TeamGrowth #LeadershipMatters #ZIAImpactWe’ve been thinking a lot about the real journey behind creating a high-performing team for your practice. It’s not just about posting an ad and hoping for the best. It’s about investing in the growth of your people and developing them into rockstars. 🌟 Right now, we know how challenging it is to fill essential roles like hygienists, dental assistants, and associates. But here’s the truth: hiring is just the start. The real work happens when you focus on nurturing your team, so they stay, grow, and thrive with your practice. 🌱✨ Ready to invest in your team and watch your practice grow? Let’s connect and talk about how we can help you build the team you deserve. #DreamTeam #TalentGrowth #DentalPracticeSuccess #TeamDevelopment #ZIA #InvestInYourPeople #DentalCommunityYour team's success is your practice's success! 🎯 Taking care of your team is more than a responsibility—it's an investment in long-term growth. Here are 5 actionable tips to nurture and empower your people: ✨ 1. Align Roles with Your Vision ✨ 2. Prioritize Development ✨ 3. Encourage Collaboration ✨ 4. Recognize Efforts Regularly ✨ 5. Plan for Future Growth 🌟 At ZIA, we specialize in helping practices like yours build and retain high-performing teams. From virtual talent solutions to leadership coaching, we’ve got your back. 💬 Share in the comments: What’s one thing you do to empower your team? Let’s inspire each other! 👇Meet Leandro, one of the incredible people behind ZIA’s success! As a Talent Advisor, he’s on a mission to connect top professionals with opportunities that help businesses thrive. ⚽💼 Leandro’s passion for teamwork extends beyond the office—he’s a big soccer fan and a proud supporter of River Plate! His dedication and team spirit make him an invaluable part of ZIA’s culture. Swipe to learn more about Leandro and why he loves being part of our team. 👏 #TeamZIA #MeetTheTeam #TalentAdvisors #ZIALife #WeAreZIAAt ZIA, we’re redefining team success in dental practices. 🦷✨ ✅ We start by assessing your current team’s needs and strengths. ✅ We ensure every individual is positioned to thrive in their role. ✅ We focus on both developing existing talent and strategically adding new members. The result? A high-performing team ready to support your practice’s long-term growth. 🚀 Ready to take your dental practice to the next level? Let ZIA guide the way. 📩 Connect with us today! #DentalPracticeSuccess #TeamOptimization #ConsciousCoaching #DentalStaffing #MedicalSolutions #InnovativeHiring