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Oct. 26, 2021

Sustainable Vet Practices - 6 easy to implement differences you can m…

Sustainable Vet Clinic Practice - CeeJay Donovan of Massey Vets in Palmerston North - chats about her 6 in 6 - six easy to implement sustainable practices she implemented at Massey Vets in six months and the differences she ...

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Oct. 19, 2021

Vet and Vet Clinic Immigration New Zealand matters | visas | MIQ | ep…

When it comes to matters "immigration" in New Zealand there are all sorts of changing scenarios - almost weekly. Licensed Immigration consultant Katy Armstrong of IntoNZ chats with Julie South about what's news. Here's what K...

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Oct. 12, 2021

Companion Animal Vet Dr Liza Schneider - Holistic Vets - Vet Clinic S…

Veterinarian Dr Liza Schneider is one of New Zealand’s leading authorities in holistic animal healthcare. In 2003 Liza established – what is today – award-winning Holistic Vets in Tauranga – located in New Zealand’s spectacul...

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Oct. 5, 2021

Vet Clinic Sustainability - Q&A with Drs Francesca Brown, Rose Unswor…

Vet Clinic Sustainability - three vet panel discussion on what vet clinics can do to start or further their sustainability journey GUESTS: Dr Francesca Brown: Head of Programmes and Principal Lecturer, Vet, Nursing Education ...

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Sept. 27, 2021

Veterinarian Lucy Scott - Behaviour Vet - A Member of the Australian …

Guest: Dr Lucy Scott - New Zealand Registered Veterinarian from the Massey Veterinary Science class of 2015 recently branched out into veterinary behavioural work and starting her own behaviour business. Lucy started off in ...

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Sept. 21, 2021

vets and vet clinics - attitude of gratitude + kiss your brain in gra…

Vets and Vet Clinics: how to incorporate an attitude of gratitude in your life for well health I’ve noticed the light of positivity in my mind dim over the last couple of weeks, and if I’m feeling it, then I know that others...

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Sept. 14, 2021

Vet clinic internet and cyber security protection flaws and fixes - e…

Vet clinics: how secure is your website or internet system? Do you have a recovery or contingency plan if you're the victim of a cyber attack? What aspects of your vet clinic practice are vulnerable? Today Julie South looks ...

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Sept. 7, 2021

Vet Students - smart money advice questions with Janet Natta - pt 2 o…

Vet Science Student Q&A - part 2 of 2 Although today’s episode specifically answers Massey students’ questions, as you’ll hear, the information Janet shares is relevant to just about most people. Because her profession requir...

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Aug. 31, 2021

044 - Positive Mental Attitude Through Covid Lockdown for VetMed Prof…

M indset – how to stay sane when your world appears to be spinning out of control crazy through Covid Lockdown Language of Appreciation at Work - Questionnaire During Lockdown last year, I uploaded a questionnaire onto VetSta...

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Aug. 24, 2021

043 - part 2 of 2 - how Dr Jocelyn Birch Baker attracts and embraces …

Julie South interviews Jocelyn Birch Baker of Smooth Operating Vets + High Street Veterinary Clinic in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Jocelyn’s vision at Smooth Operating Vets is to ensure all veterinary women have the op...

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Aug. 17, 2021

042 - How to embrace and retain part time vet mums at your veterinary…

Julie South interviews Jocelyn Birch Baker of Smooth Operating Vets + High Street Veterinary Clinic in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Jocelyn’s vision at Smooth Operating Vets is to ensure all veterinary women have the op...

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Aug. 10, 2021

041 - Massey University Vet Science student Q and A - recruitment and…

This week Massey University Veterinary Science students asked Julie South questions relating to their first job interview & recruitment. The questions asked were: W hy should we go through a recruitment agency when we can get...

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Aug. 3, 2021

040 - Emotional Intelligence - 6 ways to lead as an emotionally intel…

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE - EQ - part 2 (of 2) Strategies to become more emotionally intelligent 6 ways emotionally intelligent people lead #1 – Learn more about the inner workings of YOU #2 – Get an honest & objective assessmen...

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July 27, 2021

039 - EQ - Emotional Intelligence - 12 statements low EQ people make

Today we’re looking at emotional intelligence (EQ) and how essential having a high EQ score is to your professional and personal success and development. In today’s workplace - workplace performance and career success, and ev...

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July 20, 2021

038 - Dr Yvonne Clark - Companion Animal Veterinarian | Volunteer Vet…

Has the idea of volunteering your amazing veterinary skills - either as a veterinarian or veterinary nurse - kinda got you a little bit excited? If so, then Dr Yvonne Clark's experiences - on beautiful holiday-resort islands ...

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July 13, 2021

037 - 15 signs it's time to look for another veterinary clinic job

15 signs it’s time to change jobs + 4 next steps 1. By the time Sunday night comes around, you’re in “dread mode” – you dread going to work on Mondays 2. Time drags – you struggle to immerse yourself and be in the...

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July 6, 2021

036 - veterinary clinic employee exit Interviews + off-boarding + rec…

The WHAT, WHY, WHEN & HOW to conduct EXIT INTERVIEWS at your Veterinary Clinic Questions to ask at Exit Interviews What is their reason for leaving? Do you feel you had opportunities for growth or promotion within this clinic...

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June 29, 2021

035 - 15 questions to ask veterinary professionals at job interviews …

Asking good quality questions gets you good quality answers In this episode you'll discover 15 questions veterinary clinics can ask job applicants to help them determine whether the new-hire will mess or mesh with your veteri...

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June 21, 2021

034 - How to Recruit, Retain and Rouse Generation Z in Your Veterinar…

Gen Z are those grads who started entering the workforce a few years ago. They’re also called the i-Gen – as in iPad and iPhone and Zoomers. Generational “personalities” Generational personalities don’t come so much from the ...

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June 14, 2021

033 - Dr Bryan Gregor - Veterinarian and host of The VetPodcast - par…

This is part 2 of my catch up with (retired) veterinarian Dr Bryan Gregor . If you’ve been listening to my podcasts for the last 7 episodes or so, you’ll have heard me talk about the fan girl moment I had when Dr Bryan Gregor...

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June 8, 2021

032 - Dr Bryan Gregor - Veterinarian and host of The VetPodcast - par…

If you’ve been listening to my podcasts for the last 6 episodes or so, you’ll have heard me talk about the fan girl moment I had when Dr Bryan Gregor – show host of the VetPodcast called me out of the blue to talk ‘podcasting...

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June 3, 2021

031 - Richard Howard - Pathways NZ - new Immigration New Zealand Empl…

This is a bonus episode because Immigration New Zealand recently announced that, effective 1 November 2021, employers who have migrant workers (visa holders) on their staff will now require to be accredited under the new Immi...

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June 1, 2021

030 - Dr Megan Alderson - The Strand Veterinarian - her journey to im…

Dr Megan Alderson of The Strand Veterinarian in Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand, talks about implementing various wellness progs into her veterinary clinic - her trials and tribulations. Dr Megan is very open and forthcoming w...

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May 23, 2021

029 - Dr Francesca Brown - Healthy Vet Professionals = Healthy Vet Cl…

Part 2 (of 2) with Dr Francesa Brown on how to have a healthy vet clinic and a healthy bottom line. Dr Brown covers: What KPIs to measure Where to start in supporting your team to be / get / stay healthy What questions to ask...

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