Personal/Professional Development Archives

Learning to Lead

Empowering team members is much better than suffering through debilitating stress and exhaustion.

The prognosis is good if we step in to treat the patient, ourselves and our profession.

Failing to save and not setting long-term goals are two of the deepest potholes on the road to success.

You never know what will come through the door or what you’ll find outside.

Change can be difficult emotionally, but moving on from something familiar or stagnant allows us to embrace something new.

New roles and practice models are rapidly filling the space between specialty and general practice.

We don’t need fear to drive us to be good at our jobs or to take care of our patients.

Teach and support our young colleagues in ways they want and need.

Certainty in a world full of randomness is rarely possible.

The path to becoming a veterinarian isn’t always obvious. Sometimes, it’s peppered with obstacles.