Give Us an Earful: How Do YOU Treat Aural Hematomas? Originally Published: Clinician’s Brief, March 8, 2012 Click here or above to read the complete How Do YOU Treat Aural Hematomas? article. Give Us An Earful: How Do YOU Treat Aural Hematomas? “What are you going to do this time?” my technician… Read More
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The Best “You” Ever: A 1-Year Personal Strategic Plan
The Best “You” Ever: A 1-Year Personal Strategic Plan Originally Published: Exceptional Veterinary Team, August 2, 2011 It’s dangerous to make assumptions about people. However, I am willing to make 2 assumptions about you: #1) Because you are a veterinary professional, I am fairly certain that you pursue a greater goal than immediate… Read More
Clients Are Not Your Friends
Clients Are Not Your Friends Originally Published: DVM NewsMagazine, August 1, 2011 Friends and family bring a lot of great things into our personal lives, but they also bring stress. For example, my wife is days away from giving birth to our second child. While she has been amazing through the past nine… Read More
Why Change Is Like Sledding With Children
Why Change Is Like Sledding With Children Originally Published: DVM NewsMagazine, June 1, 2011 In my heart, I am an 8-year-old boy trapped in the body of a 34-year-old man. In reality, I am a middle-aged man blessed with a wonderful, beautiful, princess-obsessed daughter whom I really don’t understand. As a result, I… Read More
Become a Veterinary Conference Commando
Become a Veterinary Conference Commando Originally Published: DVM NewsMagazine, April 1, 2011 It’s the most wonderful time of the year—not Christmas, or Thanksgiving or spring break. It’s conference season. Every year, I beg and plead with my boss to finagle as much time off for CE as possible. I harass my fellow doctors… Read More
Be the Business
Be the Business Originally Published: DVM Newsmagazine, January 1, 2011 Veterinarians, generally speaking, are not self-centered people. Focusing on others helps us to build relationships with our clients, empathize more deeply with our patients and create stronger teams with our staff. This tendency to avoid a selfish outlook does not, however, make us… Read More