Practice Management
dvm360 Leadership Challenge: Go Your Own Way
March 13th 2017What's your hustle, people? Do you need to pay student debt? Do you need a return on your practicethe biggest one possible? Are you worried about the legacy of your practiceand need an associate? Are you petered out in a team member career and want to own? Do you hate corporations? Do you need corporate benefits?
Toxic coworkers: When bark is as bad as bite
January 31st 2017When conflict festers and communication is angry or chilled, patients, clients and team members suffer. If you dont believe its true, youre in the minority in veterinary practice. Look at the numbers, thoughts from your colleagues in the survey, and insights from our resident emotional intelligence guru Shawn McVey, MSW.
Are practice managers caught in the middle?
January 26th 2017Short answer? Maybe. In triangulated communication, one person in the veterinary practice refuses to talk to another, forcing a third person (read: manager) to serve as a go-between. Let's take a look at data from the 2017 dvm360 Toxic Teams Survey to see how managers address toxic team environments.