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10 Common Blind Spots of Veterinary Leaders – and how to identify yours embracing change employee retention leadership

As a veterinary leader, self-awareness is key.

Self-awareness comes from knowing yourself, knowing your values, personality, needs, habits, and emotions. It is through self-awareness that you can c...

Leadership is not about you, yet it’s all about you. employee retention leadership mindset

For a long time, the veterinary profession has adhered to the leader-follower approach. It seems logical for a high stress environment where emergency situations happen. But what the leader-follower m...

The secret to recruitment success getting recruitment right recruitment

Would you like to know the secret to success when it comes to recruitment?

Well, hang around because I'm going to tell you in a moment, but I'll start with a famous quote from Henry Ford.

He said, "...

Hiring in a candidate's market getting recruitment right recruitment

When it's a candidate's market it puts added pressure on you as the practice owner / leader to get the process of recruitment right.

But it's tough when you feel like you're just one of many practice...

Trying to be everything to everyone as a leader leadership perfectionism

Let me tell you about a client of mine; I'm going to call her Helen for the sake of this post.

Helen is driven, has direction, goals, and passion. She's the Clinical Director of a five vet practice a...

Are you recruitment ready? Take my scorecard. getting recruitment right recruitment

Recruitment is an interesting topic right now; it has almost become a word people dare not speak in the industry.

It's not going that well for a lot of practices, for a combination of reasons, many o...

Are you trying too hard? mindset

Having practised a piece of music on the piano for a while and going over the same tricky section time and time again, I found the more I tried to get it right the more mistakes I was making.

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Good intentions gone wrong – can you change this? leadership mindset mindset tools

Many vets have had the experience of competing with Dr Google. A client brings in their beloved pup who isn’t feeling well, and they have a whole list of ideas of what they might think is wrong. A...

Are you tripping yourself up? mindset procrastination the power of coaching

Despite having a dream you want to pursue, do you sometimes find yourself procrastinating, talking yourself out of taking the first step or escaping into social media instead. Perhaps you’ve decid...

The benefit of challenges a post-covid world embracing change leadership mindset the power of coaching

There’s no doubt that it’s been a challenging couple of years for most, as people try to balance life, work and the new normal. And given the long haul that these past 2+ years has been, even the ...

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