As a leader, you will undoubtedly be given problems. People will let you know what is not working and ask you for your help. In these situations, it’s your responsibility to assist them. That doesn’t mean you have to fix the problem for them (often it’s better to coach people in how to solve problems… Read More
Leaders, Take On The Problem Without The Feelings
Lessons we wish we had learned before managing/leading people part 1
Crossover Episode!! In this episode, originally published on the Uncharted Veterinary Podcast, Dr. Andy Roark and Practice Management Goddess Stephanie Goss talk about the lessons they wish they’d known BEFORE they started managing people and leading teams! If you like this episode, you can check out part 2 over at the Uncharted Veterinary Podcast! Cone… Read More
Name That Nephrotoxin: A Quick Review
Dr. Tim Evans, a diplomate of the American College of Theriogenologists and of the The American Board of Veterinary Toxicology, joins Dr. Andy Roark to talk toxins! Dr. Evans tells stories from practice as a toxicologist as he walks through the most common nephrotoxins we see in veterinary medicine today. This episode is not to… Read More
Vomiting and Diarrhea in Dogs and Cats (HDYTT)
This week, veterinary internal medicine specialist Dr. Alison Manchester joins the podcast to break down diagnostic and treatment approaches for your vomiting and diarrhea cases. Drs. Manchester and Roark discuss both dogs and cats, and review best practices for working these cases up and managing them efficiently and effectively. This is a fantastic refresher episode… Read More
Back to Reality – The Limits of What We Can Control
Jamie Holms, RVT joins the podcast to interview Andy about one of his recent articles. The struggle to take ownership of what we can while knowing when to accept things that are out of our control is never easy. In this episode, Jamie and Andy talk through where those distinctions become challenging in veterinary medicine… Read More
The Expanding Cat
Last week I saw a cat that had gained 2 lbs since her last visit. I stood at the computer and double checked what I was seeing. Why would this 4 year-old cat suddenly gain 25% of her body weight in 6 months? I decided then and there that I would have an honest conversation… Read More