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In the hustle and bustle of veterinary practice, from treating patients to managing a team, it's easy to operate on autopilot. Yet, have you ever stopped to consider how much of your daily life is...

Let me begin by saying that experienced leaders bring a wealth of expertise and knowledge to their roles, which is instrumental in guiding their teams to success. It is essential, however, to...

"No one else can do it as well as I can". "It's faster if I do it myself". "I don't have time to teach or mentor". "It's safer this way".

Does any of this sound familiar?

A veterinary leader may ...

Leadership comes with many responsibilities, and a huge mental load that I don’t think is talked about enough. It’s an underappreciated aspect of leadership; an unseen burden that...

When I ____ then I ____ is probably one of the most overused phrases in the language of leaders. 

It might seem harmless on a day to day basis: “When I finish this op, then I’ll go...

Here are 7 maxims of inspirational leadership that I teach veterinary leaders how to embrace and embody in order to serve powerfully:

1. What’s in the way is the way.

Life has its way of...

There are 3 main leadership profiles that sit within this spectrum. Let’s take a look at all three in order for you to place yourself. 

The Good Enough Leader

A good enough leader is a...

Reframing is a very helpful mental tool that you can use to feel better in difficult situations.

It’s helpful when you, or a member of your team, encounters a situation they decide has a...

 There's a leadership trap I commonly see people fall into and that is the leadership destination mindset. It stems from the belief that if they work hard, do the tough things, then it...

As a leader you will face many interesting and unique challenges, and each will stir up their own interesting and unique feelings and emotions within you. It’s the tricky conversation with a...