Episode 35 : Beyond the Exam Room: Unlocking Veterinary Excellence Through Communication with Dr. Jim Schuessler

Join host Steven Hermann as he sits down with the legendary Dr. Jim Schuessler for an insightful conversation about the transformative power of communication in veterinary medicine. Dr. Schuessler shares incredible stories, from the life-changing advice that shaped his career ("I try to carry myself each and every day so that my kids want to be veterinarians" ) to the practical strategies that built a highly successful practice at Kirkwood Animal Hospital. Discover how consistent staff meetings, role-playing, and a "work-life harmony" philosophy revolutionized patient care and client relationships. This episode is packed with invaluable lessons for veterinarians, practice owners, and anyone passionate about building stronger connections in their professional and personal life.