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Why Time Management Is Your Career Lifeline
One of the factors that contributes to stress and ultimately burnout, is having too much to do in too little time. However, many young...
Dr Dave Nicol
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How to Talk to Pet Owners About Money
Over the last few years, there has been a lot of controversy surrounding the cost of veterinary care. In the US, for instance, the cost...
Dr Dave Nicol
4 min read
Received A Bad Vet Practice Review? This Is How To Get Your Mojo Back
Veterinarian Katie Reynolds* had just finished her shift when she was called into her manager’s office. Though Katie was under the...
Dr Dave Nicol
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Why Depression Is Such A Problem In Veterinary Medicine
24.5% of male and 36.7% of female vets have at least experienced one bout of depression since school- a trend that has been mirrored in...
Dr Dave Nicol
5 min read
Time Management for the 100mph Veterinary Leader
Understandably, many in veterinary leadership positions are rushed off their feet. You race through the day at what feels like 100mph –...
Dr Dave Nicol
4 min read
How to Stop Being a Perfectionist as a Veterinarian
A perfectionist mindset plagues so many new veterinarians and stops them from reaching outside of their comfort zones. The need to be...
Dr Dave Nicol
5 min read
Four Hiring Headaches & How To Make Them Go Away
I speak on the subject of recruitment to delegates at conferences all over the world. At the top of each session, I usually ask the room...
Dr Dave Nicol
4 min read
Dealing With The Pressure To ‘Know It All’ As A New Veterinarian
Are you a new veterinarian who feels like you need to have all the answers immediately? Tearing your hair out because you can’t reach a...
Dr Dave Nicol
4 min read
Why Veterinary Practice Owners Must Adopt a Growth Mindset
A growth mindset (popularised by Carol Dweck) is the belief that through dedication and hard work, you can achieve new things or develop...
Dr Dave Nicol
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