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A podcast for everything a Veterinary Manager needs to know to get the job done. We’ve been there and know how hard it is and are here to help by sharing our knowledge and expertise to elevate you! This podcast is for YOU - the veterinary practice manager, supervisor, leader. We want to elevate you by equipping you with relevant content, material, guidelines, instruction, feedback and pro tricks and tips. We will deliver real-life experience, along with our super smart guests, that will get you through the obstacles you are facing today, with some bloopers and blunders along the way, to remind you that you are not alone.
Episodes

Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
Financial Planning for the Veterinary Practice with David Willett
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
This episode David and Andrea chat with David Willett, a senior financial advisor, about all things financial planning for veterinary practices and personal planning for practice managers. David talks to us about 401K planning, Roth IRA, and a whole lot more. This isn't your traditional financial planning, but instead diving into retirement planning, compounding, and interest in a whole new light! Join us, grab a cup of coffee or pour a glass of wine, enjoy the session! Stay happy and sane!
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Wednesday Aug 25, 2021
Authentic Leadership with Shelley Johnson, CVPM, MSSL
Wednesday Aug 25, 2021
Wednesday Aug 25, 2021
In this episode, Andrea and David dig into Authentic Leadership with Shelley Johnson, CVPM, MSSL the Senior Manager Training and Education at Patterson Veterinary University. Shelley tells us how to ask the right questions that help us encourage and develop our teams, and she gives us some mic drop words of wisdom on personal and professional development in emotional intelligence. Join us, grab a cup of coffee or pour a glass of wine, enjoy the session! Stay happy and sane! #CVPM #PracticeManagement #PracticeManager #PracticeManagers #VeterinaryPracticeManager #VeterinaryPracticeManagement #VetPracticeManager #VetBusinessOwner
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Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Master Client Service with Debbie Boone
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Check out this episode with Debbie Boone, BS, CVPM, Fear Free Certified from 2 Manage Vets Consulting interviewed by Andrea and David about managing clients & supporting our teams through the COVID stress. Debbie gets knee-deep into how we can rise above the tension and frustrations of daily life in practice to better our communication with our team and with our clients. Join us, grab a cup of coffee or pour a glass of wine, enjoy the session! Stay happy and sane!

Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
Leading with Integrity in Lap of Love Hospice Care with Mary Gardner
Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
This episode is more than hospital care and more than end-of-life care. Andrea and David interview Mary Gardner, DVM of Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice Care. She talks us through her journey of co-creating Lap of Love practices all throughout the country with integrity and values that are sometimes harder than the work she does but more than worth it in the end. Join us, grab a cup of coffee or pour a glass of wine, enjoy the session! Stay happy and sane!

Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
In this episode Andrea and David interview Matthew Salois, MA, PhD on the challenge of dealing with different generations in our teams and clients. Dr. Salois is the Chief Economist in the Veterinary Economics Division of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and authored an article on generational differences in the workplace, a hot topic these days. Dr. Salois, Andrea and David chat about baby boomers, millennials Gen Zs and whether perceived differences are truly real and how we can manage each of these uniquely. Join us, grab a cup of coffee or pour a glass of wine, enjoy the session! Stay happy and sane!

Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
Digital Marketing with Brandon Breshears
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
In this episode of PAWsitive Leadership Podcast, Andrea and David interview Brandon Breshears the creator of The Veterinary Marketing Podcast and Veterinary Marketing Nerds FaceBook page. We dive into the importance of Digital Marketing to your veterinary practice, marketing campaigns, and social media and how to make each of them work for you. Join us, grab a cup of coffee or pour a glass of wine, enjoy the session! Stay happy and sane!

Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
More than a Website with Adam Greenbaum at Whisker Cloud
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Andrea & David have a chat with Adam Greenbaum from WhiskerCloud about the importance of having a website that works for the practice and clients. Adam dives into the deep end of data analytics, SEO, and a few good habits to help build the practice brand. Join us, grab a cup of coffee or pour a glass of wine, enjoy the session! Stay happy and sane!

Wednesday Jun 02, 2021
Practice Management Through an Owner's Lens with Jake Waas, CVPM
Wednesday Jun 02, 2021
Wednesday Jun 02, 2021
In this episode Andrea & David chat with Jake Waas, CVPM owner of Covina Animal Hospital about veterinary management from an owner's point of view. Jake shares with us the good, bad and crazy of Curbside changes, increased COVID-19 case load, and staff efficiency. Join us, grab a cup of coffee or pour a glass of wine, enjoy the session! Stay happy and sane!

Wednesday May 19, 2021
Creative Onboarding with Debbie Hill, CVPM, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CCFP
Wednesday May 19, 2021
Wednesday May 19, 2021
In this episode Andrea & David interview HR guru Debbie Hill, CVPM, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CCFP about Creative Onboarding. How to make your new hire feel welcome and integrate them onto the team. Join us, grab a cup of coffee or pour a glass of wine, enjoy the session! Stay happy and sane!

Wednesday May 05, 2021
Hire SMART the 1st Time with Melissa Tompkins, BS, CVPM, PHRca, CCFP
Wednesday May 05, 2021
Wednesday May 05, 2021
In this episode Andrea and David interview Melissa Tompkins, BS, CVPM, PHRca, CCFP on recruiting in the veterinary practice. She tells us how to write creative and targeted ads, ways to weed out the riffraff, and hire the right people. Join us, grab a cup of coffee or pour a glass of wine, enjoy the session! Stay happy and sane!