Expert Interviews
Stop social loafing: Part 2
Work gets done in a group when every individual is motivated. Here's how to get people going.
Video: Financially hurting? This veterinarian feels your pain
Dr. Jeff Rothstein, MBA, a Veterinary Economics advisory board member, shares some insights from the trenches in hard-hit Detroit.
Stop social loafing: Part 1
When a group of team members gets together, less gets done. Why? Social loafing. Learn how to stop this efficiency-busting phenomenon.
Video: Can change be handled gracefully?
Change sends team members into a tailspin. Shawn McVey explains how to prevent the turmoil.
Video: Don't discount your software's inventory module
Gary Glassman, CPA, talks up the benefits of letting your practice software watch your inventory.
Building a green practice: Part 10
Dr. Michelle Chappel discusses how building a veterinary practice changed her perspective on veterinary business and medicine.
Video: Putting nervous clients at ease
Dr. Jim Kramer discusses communication techniques for comforting anxious clients in the exam room.
Video: Building a green practice: Part 9
Choosing environmentally friendly cleaning supplies.
Video: Is the veterinary industry recession-proof?
Veterinary consultant Mark Opperman, CVPM, discusses the industry's outlook.
Video: Building a green practice: Part 8
Dr. Michelle Chappell discusses environmentally friendly landscaping and water runoff systems.
Video: Building a green practice: Part 7
CFC bulbs are A-OK at Dr. Michelle Chappell's environmentally friendly practice in Lenexa, Kan.
Video: Be proactive on client compliance
Denise Tumblin, CPA, explains how to be proactive about patients' health needs.
Finances: Why should team members care?
This video explains why money matters, even when you're not the owner.
Video: Building a green practice: Part 6
Insulated windows work for Dr. Michelle Chappell
Video: Building a green practice: Part 5
How to choose eco-friendly paints, stains, and other materials for your veterinary hospital.
Video: Building a green practice: Part 4
What the hay? Think outside the box when considering earth-friendly building materials for your veterinary practice.
Video: Building a green practice: Part 3
Dr. Michelle Chappell tells how her environmentally friendly veterinary hospital affected her practice. Third in a new video series.
Video: Building a green practice: Part 2
Find out where Dr. Michelle Chappell went for help to build her environmentally friendly veterinary practice. Second in a new video series.
Video: No. 1 tip for managing pet pain
Listen to Dr. Robin Downing, DAAPM, explain the most important thing for team members to know about pain
Video: Building a green practice: Part 1
Dr. Michelle Chappell tells why she chose to build her environmentally friendly veterinary practice. First in a new video series.
Video: How to have a healthy personal life
Dr. Ernie Ward discusses how veterinary medicine is a kid-friendly profession and how to avoid burnout.
The ABCs of Co-infection (Sponsored by IDEXX) [PDF]
This team education and client communication piece arms your practice team to talk to clients about the risks of Lyme disease and anaplasmosis.
2007 article index: Practice growth
List of Practice Growth stories in January through December of Veterinary Economics.
2007 article index: Growth center
List of Growth Center stories in January through December of Veterinary Economics.
Trilostane: A new treatment option for dogs with hyperadrenocorticism (1:40)
"The advantage of trilostane seems to be a much higher safety profile than Lysodren with an equal efficacy rate."
Video: Fat cats and raw food
How Dr. Little talks to clients about cat obesity and raw food.
CVC Power Package
CVC Power Package for the CVC Central convention, September 2007.
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