
The VetMed Weekly Huddle
180 episodes — Page 3 of 4

S2 Ep 41Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 41: Resource Productivity
In this snippet:In veterinary medicine, leaning into available resources is vital for optimizing patient outcomes, professional development, and overall practice success. Join Jamie, VGP Practice Coach and learn the importance of collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and leveraging specialized resources.Snippet is just 1 minute 7 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 40Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 40: Kindness & Appreciation
In this snippet:Dive deep into the topic of spreading kindness and appreciation among members in your practice. This will not only foster growth for your business but also a positive attitude and motivation for your team. Snippet is just 1 minute 57 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 39Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 39: Work Life Harmony
In this snippet:Join VGP Practice Coach, Lauren, and learn how achieving work-life harmony is crucial for sustaining mental well-being and preventing burnout, enabling professionals to deliver compassionate care while maintaining their own health and fulfillment.Snippet is just 1 minute 31 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 38Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 38: Gaslighting
In this snippet:Shawn reveals the truths about gaslighting and how to navigate it in the work place. Gaslighting at work is a form of psychological manipulation where one person or a group of people make someone question their own reality, memory, or perceptions. Snippet is just 2 minutes 32 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 37Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 37: Psychological Safety
In this snippet:Psychological safety in veterinary practices fosters an environment where team members feel comfortable expressing concerns and ideas, ultimately enhancing patient care and team collaboration. Listen as Jamie, VGP Practice Coach, shares the importance of the well-being of staff.Snippet is just 57 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 36Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 36: Family & Work
In this snippet:Discover how to maintain a good work life balance. Navigating personal life with work can be a tricky task. Listen in as Shawn discusses the importance of balancing family with work. Snippet is just 3 minutes 35 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 35Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 35: Feedback
In this snippet:Join VGP Practice Coach, Leather, as she dives into the topic of feedback in the workplace. It is important to have repeated check-ups with your team members to assess how everyone is doing and build stronger relationships.Snippet is just 2 minutes.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 34Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 34: Devolved Conflict
In this snippet:Tune in as Shawn discusses fostering a culture of cooperation and mutual respect between your coworkers. Conversations must be carefully managed to maintain stability and unity.Snippet is just 3 minutes 35 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 33Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 33: Toxic Employees
In this snippet:Practice Coach, Jamie, discusses the impact that toxic employees have in the work place. The negative effect a toxic employee can have on a practice can hinder the growth and success of a clinic. Learn how to fix the issue for the betterment of your practice. Snippet is just 1 minute 17 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 32Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 32: Moods
In this snippet:Indulge in the topic of how a mood can affect an entire practice. The only thing you can control is yourself, so start everyday with a good mood. Be the light in your workplace and practice good habits to keep a positive mood. Snippet is just 2 minutes 47 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 31Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 31: Training Proficiency
In this snippet:Tune in as Lauren, VGP Practice Coach, discusses team training. It is important to be involved in your team members training. As members of a practice, you have the opportunity to create a positive experience as well as be a resource for the team. Snippet is just 1 minute 33 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 30Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 30: Psychological Paychecks
In this snippet:Shawn dives deep into the topic of psychological paychecks. Discover the effects of open and honest communication dabbled with empathy. It is important to be direct but also thinking before you speak so that certain things don't come across negatively in your practice. Snippet is just 2 minutes 59 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 29Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 29: Diversity & Inclusion
In this snippet:Discover how diversity and inclusion is a vital role in the success of veterinary practice's. Practice Coach Jamie discusses the importance of having a diverse team and the impact it can have on how your practice functions on a day to day basis.Snippet is just 44 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 28Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 28: Value of the CSR
In this snippet:Shawn talks about the importance of appreciating the CSR team. Front desk staff endure some of the toughest situations in VetMed. As a leader, acknowledging them and recognizing their hard work is an important factor to the success of a practice.Snippet is just 2 minutes 25 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 27Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 27: Power Of Positivity
In this snippet:Practice Coach Leather discusses the power of positivity and how it can impact your day to day work-flow. Learn how to stay positive in stressful times as well as how maintaining a good attitude can impact your practice in positive ways. Snippet is just 1 minute 34 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 26Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 26: Cost of Care
In this snippet:Shawn discusses the importance of awareness in regards to money. Making sure you and your practice are dividing money into the right avenues for maximum profit. Not being wasteful, but instead being strategic. Snippet is just 1 minute 33 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotli

S2 Ep 25Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 25: Recession Resilience
In this snippet:VGP Practice Coach Lauren discusses cost consciousness and what we can do to make the most with what each practice has. Bringing back certain services that fell off in the last couple of years and reintroducing certain opportunities back into your standards of care. Snippet is just 1 minute 56 seconds.New episodes of The VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 24Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 24: Toxic Tactics
In this snippet:Shed light on the harmful behaviors and dynamics that can undermine the well-being and effectiveness of veterinary teams. From micromanagement to gossip, bullying to passive-aggressive communication, toxic tactics can poison the atmosphere of veterinary clinics, leading to decreased morale, burnout, and compromised care. Snippet is just 3 minutes.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 23Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 23: Employee Compliance
In this snippet:It's a common theme in practices how to make the most of your days in veterinary medicine. VGP Practice Coach Jamie reviews that by tracking employee compliance, practices can make goals to ensure you are utilizing your time in the best way possible. Snippet is just 1 minute 1 second.New episodes of The VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 22Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 22: Go With The Flow
In this snippet:Amidst the fast-paced environment, finding a sense of flow—where tasks feel effortless and time flies—is essential for maintaining focus, productivity, and overall satisfaction in our work. Shawn discusses processes and ways to develop a stronger work-life balance. Snippet is just 2 minutes 59 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 21Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 21: The Power Of Technology
In this snippet:VGP Practice Coach Leather discusses how to adapt to the ever-changing technological environment in vet med. Learn new ways to utilize technology and practice management software to increase efficiency and make it work for you and your practice.Snippet is just 1 minute 36 seconds.New episodes of The VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 20Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 20: Give & Receive Feedback
In this snippet:Explore the vital role of feedback in fostering professional growth and excellence. Join Shawn for an insightful episode as he dives into the art of giving and receiving feedback in the dynamic world of veterinary medicine. Snippet is just 3 minutes.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 19Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 19: The Art of Imperfection
In this snippet: Through candid conversations and insightful reflections, uncover how embracing mistakes can lead to growth, resilience, and innovation. VGP Practice Coach Stefanie reviews how to bounce back from making mistakes and embracing imperfection as a tool to foster your development.Snippet is just 1 minute 32 seconds.New episodes of The VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 18Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 18: Champions of Change
In this snippet:In the fast-paced world of veterinary medicine, change is inevitable. But how do we manage it effectively, especially when faced with resistance from within our teams? Shawn discusses the why and how to implement change and how to embrace change as an opportunity for growth.Snippet is just 3 minutes 21 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 17Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 17: Accountability In Action
In this snippet:VGP Practice Coach Lauren discusses the importance of open communication and taking accountability. Discover how transparent dialogue and a culture of ownership can fuel productivity, innovation, and team cohesion. Snippet is just 1 minute 28 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 16Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 16: Personal Appearance
In this snippet:How we present ourselves can play a significant role in veterinary practice dynamics. Explore the importance of personal appearance in the veterinary field and how it intersects with professionalism, comfort, and self-expression. Snippet is just 2 minutes 3 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 15Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 15: Aligning Employee Abilities
In this snippet:Explore the critical importance of aligning employee abilities with organizational goals. Practice Coach Jamie shares practical insights and proven strategies for assessing, developing, and leveraging the unique abilities of your team members.Snippet is just 1 minute 20 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 14Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 14: Feelings of Jealousy
In this snippet:From the envy sparked by a colleague's achievements to the competitive atmosphere that can permeate clinic culture, jealousy can rear its head in various forms, affecting team morale and individual well-being. Shawn sets the tone on how to overcome jealousy in today's huddle.Snippet is just 2 minutes 26 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 13Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 13: Empowering Your Team
In this snippet:Practice Coach Leather discusses the importance of utilizing your core values to empower your team. Discover how integrating these principles into your leadership approach can cultivate a culture of trust, growth, and excellence. Snippet is just 1 minute 33 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 12Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 12: Training Follow-Up
In this snippet:Training follow-up is essential for ensuring that newly acquired skills and knowledge are effectively integrated into daily procedures. Shawn discusses how regular follow-up sessions allow for the reinforcement of key concepts, addressing any lingering questions or concerns, and providing additional guidance as needed. Snippet is just 1 minute 31 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 11Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 11: Introducing Practice Coaching Huddles
In this snippet:VGP Director of Coaching Operations Julia Behr introduces a new addition to The VetMed Weekly Huddle series. Starting next Friday, new episodes will feature our Practice Coaching Team. Tune in to gain actionable advice and uncover the keys to fostering a high-performance culture where every individual shines.Snippet is just 42 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 10Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 10: Right Person, Right Seat
In this snippet:Matching individuals with roles that suit their strengths and interests is vital. Misalignment's can lead to inefficiencies and dissatisfaction. Shawn discusses how to optimize these matches to improve care quality and staff morale, benefiting the practice and its clients. Snippet is just 2 minutes 48 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 9Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 9: What to do about an Oversharer
In this snippet:Another listener question and probably a follow-up to last week's episode. What do you do about someone who is oversharing TMI or just too much personal information? Shawn sets the tone on how to do it professionally in today's huddle.Snippet is just 2 minutes 11 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 8Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 8: Verbal Dumping
In this snippet:Being on the receiving end of someone's verbal dumping is never an enjoyable experience. Many times when we verbally dump its because we are looking for someone else to fix the issue or reinforce our feelings. Shawn discusses how lack of boundaries of our feelings can actually harm our relationships.Snippet is just 1 minutes 50 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 7Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 7: Being Passive Aggressive
In this snippet:We have a listener question! Shawn loves to answer questions on the Huddle and today he talks about how to be a little more self-aware regarding our tendency to be passive aggressive. It all starts with feedback and clear communication.Snippet is just 2 minutes 41 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 6Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 6: Conflict Is Not Bad
In this snippet:Shawn discusses why conflict is not that bad, it can actually be a good thing and help move communication forward. Conflict is necessary in growing and building a personal or professional relationship. Though never easy, it can feel more normal over time.Snippet is just 1 minutes 59 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 5Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 5: Basic Communication
In this snippet:Perception is so important to basic communication. In this episode Shawn breaks down communication to it's simplest form and reminds us that self reflection is really important to good communication. Snippet is just 2 minutes 55 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 4Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 4: Innate Responses
In this snippet:Sometimes we have the unfortunate habit of going on autopilot in our conversations leading to innate responses and reactions to communication. For example, always saying your sorry for something you didn't cause or trigger. Shawn discusses in this weekly huddle how to curb those innate responses and help you identify a better way to communicate.Snippet is just 1 minutes 42 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 3Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 3: Feeling like a Fraud
In this snippet:This topic is always requested and something Shawn has touched on before, however it's always good to hear it a different way again! As we make our way into a new role or experience we can feel like a fraud. Imposter syndrome is like wearing an invisible cloak woven from self-doubt, where success feels borrowed and accomplishments whisper "fluke." Shawn always recommends to check yourself before falling down the fraud rabbit hole. Snippet is just 3 minutes 27 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 2Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 2: Weaponized Incompetence
In this snippet:A passive-aggressive form of behavior that can lead to resentment and unequal workloads in relationships? Weaponized incompetence. Pretending to be bad at a task to avoid doing it, often used to manipulate others into taking on the responsibility. Have you seen this one before in your practice? It's the opposite of weaponized competence and as Shawn says needs to be managed and measured!Snippet is just 1 minutes 38 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S2 Ep 1Weekly Huddle Season 2 | Ep 1: Weaponized Competence
In this snippet:Weaponized competence wields skill as a manipulative tool, leveraging expertise to control outcomes of relationships or projects. In veterinary medicine, Shawn has seen this one unfold in veterinary practices and it's never fun to manage - but we can acknowledge it in today's huddle. Snippet is just 2 minutes 12 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S1 Ep 38Weekly Huddle No. 38: Importance of Planning
In this snippet:Shawn loves a good Pathway Plan, but in reality, he loves it if a veterinary practice creates any type of plan for their goals. Plans help everyone stay on track and keep moving forward even in the toughest times. The organization is the key to success and in this snippet, Shawn shares his words of wisdom. Snippet is just 2 minutes 23 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S1 Ep 39Weekly Huddle No. 39: Short Staffed
In this snippet:With unemployment at its lowest in history, the veterinary industry is feeling that strain. How do we deal with short staffing? We have to get creative and become a stronger cross-trained team. Shawn reminds us we have to move forward and find ways in our businesses to make it work. Snippet is just 2 minutes 54 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S1 Ep 37Weekly Huddle No. 37: No Experience Needed
In this snippet:It wasn't that long ago that experience wasn't the main focus when hiring in a veterinary hospital. Many team members and influencers in the industry are homegrown and moved into this industry without any experience. Even Shawn came to this industry and found his future. It's time to inspire the next workforce generation of veterinary medicine.Snippet is just 3 minutes 19 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S1 Ep 36Weekly Huddle No. 36: Don't Want To Work
In this snippet:Sometimes it's easy to forget what the generations before said about the generations after them. Shawn reminds us that the idea of "not wanting to work" or "don't want to work" has been around for a while. Productivity is never a generational condition it's an individual issue. Maybe it's time to be a little kinder.Snippet is just 2 minutes 59 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S1 Ep 35Weekly Huddle No. 35: Saying NO
In this snippet:Learning from the master himself and a man who learned to be comfortable with saying No. Shawn gets real about the word "No". Setting a boundary for your best interest is important and being okay with potentially disappointing someone is part of saying No. These two little letters can be life-changing when we learn what they really mean.Snippet is just 3 minutes 51 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S1 Ep 34Weekly Huddle No. 34: Ambitious Work-Life
In this snippet:Shawn answers a long-standing question - how can you be ambitious and have a life? It's not an easy question to answer but Shawn does his best to give some tips and tricks from his personal experience. Snippet is just 3 minutes 46 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S1 Ep 33Weekly Huddle No. 33: Stonewalling Behavior
In this snippet:One of the behaviors that is regularly seen in employees and teams, is stonewalling when there is a conflict or hurt feelings. Though some might see it as just being "quiet" it actually speaks volumes. Shawn reviews how this behavior can actually be toxic and lead to more problems in the long run. Snippet is just 3 minutes 4 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S1 Ep 32Weekly Huddle No. 32: Emotional Outbursts
In this snippet:Emotional outbursts can happen at any time in a person's life and in a veterinary hospital, it's not unheard of. A temper tantrum can really place a pause in a relationship, working or personal. In moments like this, Shawn recommends recognizing where this emotion is coming from and finding ways to set better boundaries.Snippet is just 3 minutes 55 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

S1 Ep 31Weekly Huddle No. 31: Trauma Response
In this snippet:We take a look at how trauma can start to create patterns in our lives, sometimes in destructive behaviors that we might not realize are unhealthy. Shawn gives us a better understanding of how we can identify these moments, and address these areas of our lives. Snippet is just 3 minutes 34 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Shawn McVey and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.