About the Author
20 Questions columnist Dr. Deborah A. Stone has served as a leader in the veterinary profession for more than 35 years as an author, presenter, adviser, mentor and educational course designer.
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Personal/Professional Development
Unleashing Growth in the Heartland
Kimberly Young integrates purpose, family and leadership as she steers the KC Animal Health Corridor toward a vibrant future.
Personal/Professional Development
20 Questions With Former Idexx CEO Jon Ayers
After a paralyzing accident, former Idexx CEO Jon Ayers is laser-focused on cats of all kinds — domestic and wild.
Personal/Professional Development
Forging Her Own Path
Monica Dixon Perry went from babysitter to practice management consultant.
Personal/Professional Development
A New View on Life
Former AAHA chief Dr. Michael Cavanaugh donates his time in picturesque Colorado.
Personal/Professional Development
No Time to Stop
Former AVMA president Dr. Lori Teller stays busy with teaching, writing and family life.
Personal/Professional Development
Back to His Roots
The outdoors and veterinary workforce issues drive former UF dean Dr. James W. Lloyd.
Personal/Professional Development
The Courage to Succeed
Tuskegee’s dean, Dr. Ruby Perry, has never shied away from stepping up or speaking up.
Personal/Professional Development
How One CPA’s Work-Life Imbalance Pushed Her into Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Janis Shinkawa's journey from CPA to veterinary medicine.
Personal/Professional Development
Still Bringing People Together
Whether as the AVMA’s first female president or a book club leader, Dr. Mary Beth Leininger has always forged connections.
Personal/Professional Development
A High-Flying Career
Dr. Andrew Maccabe’s well-traveled life has taken him from private practice to military service to organized medicine. Next is an industry job.
Personal/Professional Development
Determined to Succeed
Sports fan and music lover Dr. Kemba L. Marshall knew at 8 years old where life was taking her.
Personal/Professional Development
From Kennel Attendant to Practice Owner
NAVTA President Jamie Rauscher is a voracious reader, a fan of country music and hair bands, and someone who enjoys hot bubble baths.
From the Editor
The Power of Choice
The whirlwind of 2018 veterinary conferences and meetings is in full swing.

From the Editor
Making It Happen
Today’s Veterinary Business will provide readers with insightful information and a diversity of content to help veterinary practice owners and practice managers elevate the overall performance of the clinic or hospital.


