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Vet Staff

197 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago -

Welcome to the Vet Staff podcast (formerly "Paws Claws & Wet Noses") - the podcast helping veterinary professionals get their heads screwed on straight so they can get excited about going to work on Monday mornings.   

As well as interviews with guests who're passionate about working in the veterinary sector because it's such a great place to work, we cover topics like:

*  Mindset
*  Professional Development
*  Personal Development

Get ready to vouch for veterinary as being a great career choice.   Together let's create a positive, dynamic and healthy  workplace where everyone loves going to work on Monday mornings.

Vet Staff is hosted by Julie South - your Specialist Veterinary Recruitment Professional.

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Episodes

Decoding DISC Leadership - Understanding the “COMMANDING LEADER” style - 1/8

April 09, 2024 02:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

Welcome to part 1 of an 8-episode series exploring the 8 DISC leadership styles: Commanding, Dynamic, Inspiring, Accepting, Accommodating, Modest, Methodical and Perfectionist. Kicking off the series, your host Julie South, a Certified DISC Coach and Resilience Trainer for veterinary professionals, dives into the hard-driving mindset of Commanding Leaders. What motivates you at work – an ambitious pace-setter or a patient mentor? Do rapid-fire decisions ignite your potential or make you...

Turning Triggers Into Teachers - Negative Affect and Emotional Intelligence

April 02, 2024 01:00 - 14 minutes - 9.98 MB

Have you ever felt knocked off balance by a difficult life event or emotional outburst? What if, instead of being victims of these occasional triggers, we could develop the skills to harness them as teachers on our path to growth? In the latest episode of the Vet Staff Podcast, host Julie South examines this compelling concept of transforming our triggers to build emotional resilience. With an influx of calls from veterinarians blaming external factors for their struggles, she spotlights th...

Veterinary Resilience - Positive Optimism Affirmations - pt 4 of 4 - 178

March 27, 2024 01:00 - 10 minutes - 7.39 MB

Do you struggle with negative self-talk and pessimism?  Are you looking for ways to boost your resilience against the stresses of veterinary work?  Would you like to transform doubts into optimism using personal affirmations? In this insightful episode of the Vet Staff Podcast - the final in this four-part series - host Julie South focuses on the power of optimism affirmations to build resilience for veterinary professionals.  She explains how to create personalised affirmation statement...

Drowning Out Your Inner Critic: Harnessing the Power of Personal Compassion Statements - pt 3 of 4 - 177

March 19, 2024 01:00 - 13 minutes - 9.07 MB

Have you ever caught yourself in the throes of self-criticism after a long day at work? I've been there more times than I can count, wrestling with the inner critic that seems to thrive on stress and exhaustion.  But what if there were a way to flip the script? In this latest episode of the Vet Staff podcast, we dive into the power of personal compassion statements. Host Julie South shares practical tips to drown out our inner critics and kick-start self-compassion. Key Takeaways: 🔍 No...

Building a Resilient Mindset for Veterinary Success - pt 2 of 4

March 12, 2024 01:00 - 8 minutes - 5.86 MB

Julie South explores empowering veterinary professionals' mindset shifts with positive affirmation statements.  This is the second in her four part easy-to-do 'challenge' through March where she helps veterinary professionals strengthen their resilience and recalibrate their inner compass for career success. Embark on a transformative journey with me, Julie South, as we harness the power of personal affirmations to bulletproof your resilience.  Picture yourself crafting statements that are...

Building a Resilient Mindset for Veterinary Success - pt 2 of 4 - 176

March 12, 2024 01:00 - 8 minutes - 5.86 MB

Julie South explores empowering veterinary professionals' mindset shifts with positive affirmation statements.  This is the second in her four part easy-to-do 'challenge' through March where she helps veterinary professionals strengthen their resilience and recalibrate their inner compass for career success. Embark on a transformative journey with me, Julie South, as we harness the power of personal affirmations to bulletproof your resilience.  Picture yourself crafting statements that are...

Strengthening Veterinary Mental Fortitude and Resilience with Personal Values-Based Affirmations - pt 1 of 4 - 175

March 05, 2024 01:00 - 11 minutes - 8.17 MB

Unlock the power of affirmations to keep your resilience tank topped up. Join Julie South in this episode of Vet Staff Podcast as she guides you through creating your personalised affirmation statement library ready to access whenever you need.  Welcome to the Vet Staff Podcast, the go-to place for veterinary professionals looking to find their motivation and resilience in the workplace.  In this episode, Julie South introduces a challenge for March to help recalibrate and rediscover your ...

Strengthening Veterinary Mental Fortitude and Resilience with Personal Values-Based Affirmations

March 05, 2024 01:00 - 11 minutes - 8.17 MB

Unlock the power of affirmations to keep your resilience tank topped up. Join Julie South in this episode of Vet Staff Podcast as she guides you through creating your personalised affirmation statement library ready to access whenever you need.  Welcome to the Vet Staff Podcast, the go-to place for veterinary professionals looking to find their motivation and resilience in the workplace.  In this episode, Julie South introduces a challenge for March to help recalibrate and rediscover your ...

Mastering the Art of Work-Life Separation for Work-Life Harmony - 174

February 27, 2024 01:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Juggling the endless needs as a veterinary professional of patients and clients while trying to disconnect and live your personal life is an ongoing struggle for many in the veterinary field.  Host Julie South offers practical guidance tailored for veterinary professionals who have difficulty establishing boundaries between their clinical responsibilities and precious personal time.  Learn easy-to-implement rituals that can help prevent burnout and overworking.  Discover small but powerfu...

Mastering the Art of Work-Life Separation for Work-Life Harmony

February 27, 2024 01:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Juggling the endless needs as a veterinary professional of patients and clients while trying to disconnect and live your personal life is an ongoing struggle for many in the veterinary field.  Host Julie South offers practical guidance tailored for veterinary professionals who have difficulty establishing boundaries between their clinical responsibilities and precious personal time.  Learn easy-to-implement rituals that can help prevent burnout and overworking.  Discover small but powerfu...

Revitalising Your Veterinary Career Through Strategic Renewal and Work-Life Harmony

February 20, 2024 01:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

In episode 173 of the Vet Staff Podcast, host Julie South delves into the concept of strategic renewal as a means of achieving work-life harmony for veterinary professionals. The episode focuses on practical steps to create sustainable work-life balance and the importance of self-care for overall well-being. Let’s explore how veterinary professionals can incorporate strategic renewal into their lives to achieve a balanced and fulfilling work-life harmony. Here are the key takeaways: 1. R...

Reclaiming Work-Life Balance: Strategic Communication and Efficiency for Veterinary Professionals

February 13, 2024 01:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Discover the transformative power of setting clear boundaries and managing expectations, both for your clients and yourself Host Julie South tackles the delicate art of work-life harmony, guiding you through the initial client interactions that are pivotal in shaping a manageable and realistic schedule. Learn how the strategic use of the word "because" can enhance your persuasive communication, referencing insights from a Harvard University study. If you're edging toward burnout or cont...

A Guide to Work-Life Harmony for Veterinary Professionals: Finding Harmony Amidst the Hustle - pt 1/4 - ep 171

February 06, 2024 01:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

Embark on a quest for equilibrium in the bustling world of veterinary medicine, where work-life harmony isn't just an aspiration—it IS an achievable reality.   You and your guide - Resilience Coach, Julie South - together look at the unspoken nuances of setting personal boundaries and the finesse required to communicate them with both confidence and charm to those who'll be affected. This episode shows you the first step on the map to aligning your deepest values with your career without ...

Charting your Course for Resilience and Well-being as a Veterinary Professional

January 30, 2024 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

🐾 Calling all veterinary professionals! 🐾 🎙️ In the final in-depth series on strengthening your resilience quotient, host Julie South shares valuable insights on how to build resilience in the veterinary field. 🔍 Here are three key takeaways from the episode: 1. Journaling & Gratitude: Start or develop the habit of journaling with an attitude of gratitude. Intentionally seek out moments in your life for gratitude and awe + take a daily walk in the fresh morning air for a positive start to...

Mastering Resilience: The Impact of Metacognition, Journaling, and Daily Rituals on Personal Growth

January 23, 2024 01:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

Have you ever caught yourself spiraling into a negative headspace, only to wish you had the tools to shift your perspective? That's where the art of metacognition, journaling and reflection come into play, and I'm thrilled to guide you through their transformative effects on resilience. In our latest episode, we unlock the secrets of self-reflection, teaching you how to convert life's hurdles into stepping stones for personal growth. You'll discover how to harness the power of your tho...

Strengthening Resilience Through Social Connections in the Veterinary Profession

January 16, 2024 01:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

🎙️ Exciting news! 🎙️ Today we're discussing the power of social connectedness as one of the jigsaw pieces that contribute to "resilience" Julie South shares invaluable insights on how building meaningful relationships can strengthen your resilience quotient.  Here are 3 key takeaways from the episode: 1. Social connectedness is vital for resilience: Research shows that being socially connected leads to longer, healthier lives. Meaningful relationships, emotional support, and a sense of ...

Mastering Courageous Communication: Building Resilience through Honest Dialogue

January 09, 2024 01:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

Have you ever found yourself in the eye of an emotional hurricane, or up to your neck in alligators, tongue-tied and searching for the words that can steer the conversation toward calm waters? This episode is your lifeline. We unpack the nuanced choreography of courageous communication, a vital pillar in erecting the architecture of resilience. You'll walk away with a toolkit for engaging in the kind of honest, positive dialogue that not only mends bridges but strengthens, fortifies th...

Mastering the Clock: Building Resilience through Time Management and the Power of AWE

January 02, 2024 01:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

Have you ever been sideswiped by life's unexpected twists and turns, wishing you had the fortitude to bounce back stronger? Our latest episode tackles precisely this, as we fuse the concepts of resilience and time management to arm you with the strategies you need to weather any storm.  We'll reveal how the power of awe-some-ness – those awesome moments we often overlook – can dramatically alter our perception of personal hurdles, minimising their intimidation factor and empowering us to ...

Forecasting the Future of Veterinary Recruitment and Retention: Insights and Trends for 2024

December 26, 2023 01:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

As we close the chapter on 2023, join me, Julie South, for a contemplative journey through the landscape of veterinary recruitment of 2023.  If you wondered how the predictions of yesteryear stack up against the reality we've lived, this episode is your crystal ball into the hits, the misses, and the lessons learned.  From the integration of AI in hiring to the elusive goal of job satisfaction, we unsheathe the truths of what's worked and what's still a work in progress. Discover how some ...

Strengthening Resilience Quotient: Problem-Solving Techniques for Personal and Professional Success

December 19, 2023 01:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB

Julie South introduces listeners to two frameworks to help you  solve problems as a way to strengthen your resilience quotient. 🐾 We explore the RISE ABOVE framework, designed to equip veterinary professionals with the tools to navigate challenges effectively, both personally and professionally.  Host Julie South shares insights and practical strategies to enhance problem-solving abilities and build resilience. Key Takeaways: - Problem-solving strengthens resilience: Regularly solving pr...

Mastering Self Composure and Situational Awareness - Resiliency - pt 7 - ep 163

December 12, 2023 01:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

Grappling with emotional outbursts or witnessing them in others can be an overwhelming (and rather embarrassing) experience. Julie shares a compelling story of working with an individual who had frequent emotional outbursts due to an underlying health condition.  His temper tantrums were embarrassing and made recruitment for specialist staff extremely difficult.    You can master the skill of maintaining self-composure under any circumstance by understanding the role emotional regulation ...

How to Grow Your Resiliency Quotient: the 5 Imposter Syndrome Architypes - ep 162

December 05, 2023 01:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

Overcome Imposter Syndrome with Vet Staff's Julie South! Learn strategies to break free from self-doubt, embrace your achievements, and grow your resiliency. Imposter Syndrome - Ever feel like a fraud, despite your achievements and qualifications?  You're not alone! We take an in-depth look at the pervasive, yet seldom talked about, phenomenon of Imposter Syndrome.  Julie looks at the 4 Ps of Imposter Syndrome .   She introduces you to the five archetypes of imposters - a sure-fire way to...

How Self Confidence & Defeating Imposter Syndrome Helps Grow Your Resiliency Quotient - ep 161

November 28, 2023 01:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Have you ever wondered why some veterinary professionals seem to handle adversity better than others? Why some people seem to thrive amidst challenges, while others crumble? The secret is resilience, a superpower that can be cultivated and honed to help you adapt and bounce forward in the face of life's and work's 'Pear Shaped Moments" we all face from time to time.    Join  Julie South, as she explores more key strategies to boost resilience, including the significant role of self-assu...

Building Resilience by Challenging Your Limiting Beliefs - pt 4 - ep 160

November 21, 2023 01:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

Limiting beliefs are self-imposed barriers that prevent you from achieving your goals, narrow your thinking, and dilute your resilience quotient.  If you ever feel like you aren't reaching your full potential then this episode is for you -you'll discover how to flush your limiting self beliefs down the drain. In this episode Julie introduces FIT - Functional Imagery Training.  It's powerful and backed by research.    Imagine being able to harness the power of mental imagery to motivate y...

Building a Resilient Mindset: The Power of Realistic Optimism - Resiliency - pt 3

November 14, 2023 01:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

Are you cultivating the right kind of optimism in your personal and professional life?  How to Grow Your Resiliency Quotient (pt 3) - today, Julie South guides you through the concept of realistic optimism—what it is and why it matters. She shares insights on its benefits - and how these apply to your daily professional life. Discover how cognitive restructuring is not just a buzzword, but a transformative tool with real-life applications for veterinary professionals. Learn about the 't...

Growing Your Grit: The Role of Personal Responsibility in Building Resilience

November 05, 2023 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

What if you possessed an untapped superpower that could transform your life? Today, we're going to reveal this hidden potential within you - it's the power of resilience.  Much like a muscle, resilience can be strengthened over time with practice.  Julie South discusses how to enhance your resilience quotient and, importantly, explore the role of personal accountability and responsibility in this process.  You'll also receive a practical strategy to start building your resilience toolbo...

Mastering the Art of Resilience in an Unpredictable World - part 1

October 31, 2023 01:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

Sometimes life gets in the way of everything - oftentimes it can feel like a whirlwind of chaos.  Without learned tools, tips and skills, it's natural to feel overwhelmed and unsure of how to navigate through the storm.  Join me, Julie South, as we dive fearlessly into the turbulence, teasing out the knots of "buyer's remorse" in job transitions, and uncovering the definitive aspects of resilience as per the American Psychological Association.  We'll dissect why it's essential to process s...

Boosting Team Dynamics and Enhancing Emotional Intelligence with DISC Styles

October 24, 2023 01:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Are you ready to demystify the four stages of team development? With the help of our guest, Lucy Smith, a certified DISC practitioner, you'll cultivate a deeper understanding of how high emotional intelligence (EQ) shapes effective teams. We talk about how the simple knowledge of a new language can drastically transform the way we understand and work with people, and how Lucy's team reports can offer insights into the unique strengths of each individual in your team. As we work our way ...

Unlocking Workplace Harmony: Exploring Personality Profiling with Lucy Smith

October 17, 2023 01:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

Ever dreamed of transforming your workplace into a harmonious, productive haven? Are you eager to understand why you or your colleagues behave the way you do? Get ready as Julie South, Tania Bruce and Extended DISC Certified Practitioner, Lucy Smith chat about  how understanding different behavioural styles can (literally!) revolutionise your work environment and boost performance. Imagine a workplace where communication is seamless, stress is well managed, and everyone is in their per...

Cultivating Empathy: Strategies for Forgiving When it Feels Impossible - #forgiveness - ep 154

October 10, 2023 01:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

Ever feel the weight of bitterness holding you back? Today, we're going to unburden ourselves by embracing the liberating power of forgiveness, even in the face of deep hurt when it feels impossible to forgive. We'll be exploring the transformative ability of empathy to bridge the gap between hurt and healing. We'll share seven potent techniques to help you understand and share the feelings of those who've wronged you, starting with recognising your own emotions and seeking understandi...

Exploring the Depths of Collective Forgiveness: From Historical Atrocities to Corporate Scandals

October 03, 2023 01:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

Are you ready to journey into the depths of collective (group) forgiveness?  Today we look at historical wounds and explore the healing power of forgiveness, be it for historical atrocities like the Holocaust, colonialism, and slavery, or the smaller yet impactful world of business reputations tarnished by a few.  We consider examples from Rwanda and Northern Ireland, shedding light on indigenous forgiveness initiatives that are paving the road to healing around the globe. Simultaneously, ...

The Power of Forgiveness in the High-stakes Ethical Veterinary World

September 26, 2023 01:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MB

Ever wondered how forgiveness can apply when there's the moral dilemma of and  justice colouring the picture in the high stakes the veterinary profession? Join me, Julie South, as we navigate this minefield of dilemmas. We look at the the importance of being 'fit and proper' test.  From medical malpractice to heart-wrenching end-of-life decisions, we'll grapple with the tough questions of accountability and forgiveness in this high-stakes profession. We also look at the power of self-fo...

Transforming Veterinary Clinic Culture through the Power of Forgiveness

September 19, 2023 02:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

What if the culture within your veterinary clinic could be transformed by one simple concept - forgiveness? This is the second of a 2-part talking about forgiveness as  a vet clinic culture, and the sixth episode on the "forgiveness" series. Picture a workplace where mistakes are seen as opportunities for growth and team members are encouraged to learn from errors rather than fear them. This episode of our podcast is all about cultivating just such an atmosphere using the Vet Clinic For...

Transforming Vet Clinic Culture Through the Power of Forgiveness

September 12, 2023 02:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MB

What if the key to a harmonious and productive veterinary clinic lies in the simple act of forgiveness? Join me, Julie South, as we embark on a journey to understand how forgiveness plays an integral role in managing a successful clinic. We look at forgiveness and its significance in resolving interpersonal conflicts, coping with client complaints, dealing with staffing issues, and navigating ethical concerns. The first step towards a more cooperative and respectful work environment be...

Unlocking Personal Growth and Professional Fulfilment Through Self-Forgiveness

September 05, 2023 02:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

Did you know that self-forgiveness is the key to unlock personal growth and professional fulfilment? As veterinary professionals, we routinely face challenges and pressures, which can often lead to guilt, negative self-talk, and difficulty in forming healthy relationships. Julie South sheds light on these symptoms and how unresolved issues can erode your self-esteem and even manifest as physical symptoms, ultimately hindering your potential. She walks you through the practical steps to se...

Exploring the Complex World of Forgiveness in Diverse Cultures and Workplaces

August 29, 2023 02:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Did you know that numerous societal and personal factors shape our ability to forgive? Understand the world of forgiveness and its application in diverse cultures and workplaces. Julie South explores how different communities express forgiveness, as well as the critical reality that forgiving is a continuous practise that we must undertake for our mental and emotional well-being. She also sheds light on forgiveness in the the most challenging place, the workplace! Did you know that the c...

Exploring the Neuroscience of Forgiveness and Its Influence on Health

August 22, 2023 02:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

What if the key to lasting contentment and success lies in the intricate workings of the human brain? Does understanding the neuroscience of forgiveness hold the power to reduce stress, enhance our emotional and physical health, and lead us towards a life of better understanding and empathy? Today Julie gives an easy-to-understand insight into the interesting role of our brain regions such as the anterior cingulate cortex and the ventromedial prefrontal cortex in the process of forgivene...

Exploring Resentment Rumination: The Thief of Personal Growth and Shared Joy

August 15, 2023 02:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

Have you ever wondered how forgiveness could be the key to unlocking lasting contentment and success in your life? This episode is designed to help you move past resentment, embrace understanding, and actively seek peace. We delve into psychological theories behind this transformative power and explain how forgiveness - a deliberate choice to let go of negative emotions - affects relationships with others and ourselves.  Our exploration does not stop here!  We bring you inspiring stories...

Exploring Social Intelligence: A Key to Personal and Professional Development

August 08, 2023 02:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

Emotional and social intelligence:  discover how to harness their power to spark new connections, open up opportunities, and enhance your relationships. We start by distinguishing between emotional and social intelligence, and then delve into EQ's four essential components. You'll also be guided in identifying signs of a lack in social intelligence, so you can navigate social landscapes with greater ease and confidence. References: Ep 39 - 12 statements low EQ people make  Ep 40 - 6 ways ...

The Power of Mentoring in Veterinary Clinics to Improve Recruitment & Retention

August 01, 2023 02:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Ever wondered why more than 40% of workers without a mentor have considered leaving their job in the last three months, compared to just 25% of those who do have a mentor? Curious about how a well-structured mentoring program can demonstrate your commitment to your team's growth, leading to higher levels of engagement and loyalty? Tune in! We're embarking on a journey to unravel the hidden power of mentoring in veterinary clinics. We break down how mentoring, a timeless practice from ancient...

The Game Changer: High-impact Recruitment for Your Veterinary Clinic

July 25, 2023 02:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

This episode uncovers the importance of the candidate experience, and how investing in it, can make your clinic the ultimate work destination. We share the spotlight on five examples of good recruitment experiences and the positive impact they can make at your clinic. Reference articles:  Why the candidate experience matters Candidate rejection Onboarding Statistics VetClinicJobs.com We wrap up with an exciting peek into how a five-star review can elevate your clinic's reputation onlin...

Nurturing Veterinary Sustainability: the Power of Conversation - ep 142

July 18, 2023 16:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Discover the untapped potential of communication skills within your veterinary clinic in this fascinating chat with Dr Meg Irvine from Vet Lifeskills. We promise you an eye-opening exploration into how effective communication training can revolutionise your clinic, leading to fewer client complaints, better NPS scores, and less clients seeking second opinions. It's not only about customer satisfaction though - Dr Meg will demonstrate how this training can revolutionise time management, i...

From Practitioner to Coach: A Veterinarian's Journey to Enhancing Communication and Relationship-Centred Care - ep 141

July 11, 2023 02:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MB

Ever wondered about the journey from a fledgling veterinarian to a seasoned practitioner with her own coaching business for other professionals in the field? Our inspiring guest today takes us through her fascinating journey; spotlighting the trials, tribulations, and triumphs she encountered along her path.  As she sheds light on her early passion for veterinary medicine, her challenges as a fresh graduate, and her mid-career crisis, prepare to be inspired by her resilience and drive. Our ...

Unveiling the Values Divide: the Hidden Pitfall in Recruitment Marketing - ep 140

July 04, 2023 02:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Are your recruitment efforts falling short? What if you could transform your clinic's recruitment strategy by focusing on the right values that resonate with job seekers? In this episode, we uncover the untapped potential of talking about employer values such as workforce development, well-being, empowerment, collaboration, and innovation in your job advertisements, and discuss the values job seekers crave like growth and development, work-life balance, autonomy and empowerment, collaboratio...

Harness the power of "values" to up the ante on your recruitment marketing - ep 139

June 27, 2023 02:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

Ready to revolutionise your vet clinic's recruitment process and say goodbye to low engagement, high turnover, and skyrocketing costs? Discover the secret to transforming your employer brand and boosting your clinic's success as we dive into the importance of values alignment, transparency, and a values-driven culture in ep 139 - The Power of Values. Join us on this enlightening journey as we follow the experiences of Dr. Chris, a talented veterinarian seeking a new opportunity, and learn...

Veterinary Recruitment Reimagined - Vet Clinic Jobs Uncovered

June 21, 2023 03:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

Do you agree that traditional veterinary recruitment is desperately calling for a better way? Are you sick of being at the mercy of unverified employer review sites and Google to shape your clinic's employer reputation? Are you frustrated by the lack of insight into what it's really like to work at a clinic you've got your eye on?  Today, we unveil VetClinicJobs – the reimagined approach to veterinary recruitment that has the potential to totally revolutionise the industry. I'm Julie...

Introducing the Vet Staff podcast - the Rebrand Special Edition Episode

June 17, 2023 03:00 - 4 minutes - 3.14 MB

Welcome to the exciting new chapter of the Vet Staff podcast, where we promise to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of recruitment and employer brand marketing in the veterinary world! We're on a mission to revolutionize the recruitment market and create people-first workplaces, so say goodbye to the Paws Claws Wet Noses days and let's embark on this journey together. We couldn't be more thrilled to announce our partnership with VetClinicJobs.com, an innovative global job board ...

Strategies to Mitigate the Veterinary Shortage: A People-First Approach with Dr Stuart Burrough of Vet Marlborough

June 13, 2023 02:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

Julie South of VetStaff speaks with Dr. Stuart Burrough of Vet Marlborough in the final instalment of a three-part series. Dr. Burrough discusses the strategies his clinic has implemented to mitigate the veterinary shortage and create a great place to work. He emphasises the importance of paying staff well enough to remove money as a motivator, and shares his vision for a veterinary business that prioritises personal and professional growth. The episode concludes with a discussion of t...

Revolutionising Veterinary Care: Elevating Vet Nurses and Tackling Shortages with Dr. Stuart Burrough

June 06, 2023 02:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Ever wondered how the professional skills of vet nurses could revolutionise the future of veterinary care? Join us for a captivating conversation with Dr. Stuart Burrough, a veterinarian and owner of Vet Marlborough, who shares his journey and innovative approach to task delegation. Learn how this unique principle has transformed Vet Marlborough's practice efficiency, elevating the role of vet nurses and addressing veterinarian shortages. But that's not all - we have some thrilling upda...

Striking the Balance: Veterinary Medicine at the Cutting Edge with Work-Life Harmony - Dr Stuart Burrough

May 30, 2023 02:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

VetStaff's Julie South chats with Dr Stuart Burrough (BVSc., MANZCVS) a veterinarian with a passion for innovation and commitment to veterinary research. Dr. Burrough is the founder and director of Vet Marlborough and discusses his three-month experiences as part of a Practitioner in Residence prog at the University of Florida.   We also delve into Dr. Burrough's innovative approaches to veterinary medicine, including his pioneering work in stem cell therapy for arthritis treatment in dog...

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