Veterinary Voices
Veterinary Voices celebrates all that's great about working in the veterinary industry via clinics that put their people first.
Julie South (Veterinary Recruitment Marketing Strategist) catches up with industry professionals who join her in celebrating life as a veterinary professional because they work in great clinics that put their people first.
Together with her guests, Julie South is on a mission to celebrate positive, dynamic and healthy workplaces where everyone loves going to work on Monday mornings.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 244
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
044 - Positive Mental Attitude Through Covid Lockdown for VetMed Professionals
Mindset – 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…
043 - part 2 of 2 - how Dr Jocelyn Birch Baker attracts and embraces part timers to run a profitable smooth operating vet clinic
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 …
042 - How to embrace and retain part time vet mums at your veterinary clinic with Dr Jocelyn Birch Baker of Smooth Operating Vets - part 1/2
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 …
041 - Massey University Vet Science student Q and A - recruitment and first job questions
This week Massey University Veterinary Science students asked Julie South questions relating to their first job interview & recruitment.
The questions asked were:
Why should we go throug…
040 - Emotional Intelligence - 6 ways to lead as an emotionally intelligent leader
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 –…
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…
038 - Dr Yvonne Clark - Companion Animal Veterinarian | Volunteer Veterinarian | New Zealand - similarities and differences as a veterinarian
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…
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 stru…
036 - veterinary clinic employee exit Interviews + off-boarding + recent immigration & employment news
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 g…
035 - 15 questions to ask veterinary professionals at job interviews to determine whether they'll MESS or MESH with your clinic
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-…
034 - How to Recruit, Retain and Rouse Generation Z in Your Veterinary Clinic
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 per…
033 - Dr Bryan Gregor - Veterinarian and host of The VetPodcast - part 2 of 2
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 …
032 - Dr Bryan Gregor - Veterinarian and host of The VetPodcast - part 1 of 2
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 calle…
031 - Richard Howard - Pathways NZ - new Immigration New Zealand Employer Accreditation requirements - bonus episode
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 req…
030 - Dr Megan Alderson - The Strand Veterinarian - her journey to implementing mental wellness in her veterinary clinic
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.
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029 - Dr Francesca Brown - Healthy Vet Professionals = Healthy Vet Clinic Bottom Lines
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…
028 - Dr Francesca Brown - is it possible to have healthy staff AND a healthy bottom line in NZ veterinary clinics? - part 1 of 2
This week is part 1 of a two-part series with Dr Francesca Brown of Otago Polytechnic.
If you don’t know Dr Francesca, she’s a veterinarian who graduated from Massey University’s class o…
027 - MindfulMay - ezyVet - mindfulness introduction webinars - May 2021
The veterinary practice management software company ezyVet launched MindfulMay as a way to give back to the global veterinary sector.
Starting in May 2021 with two webinars, ezyVet wants…
026 - Questions you can and cannot ask your colleagues or job-seeking candidates when interviewing them
Did you know there are questions you just can’t ask your coworkers … your colleagues... at work …?
I’m not talking being PC-on-steroids type subjects, I’m talking Privacy Act breaches …
025 - Dr Steve Merchant - IndieVets Q&A
IndieVets - the collaborative and expanding group of independently owned and operated kiwi veterinary clinics - opened its doors early in 2021.
Its ethos is "local vets for local pets".
J…