HeyJaredChoose People Love Pets: The Veterinary Culture Podcast
"Choose People Love Pets" is a podcast dedicated to exploring the powerful intersection where passion for animals meets the art of leading with a people-first mindset and intentionality.
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From Veterinary Medicine to Children’s Books with Dr. Jen Cole (opens the original)
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What happens when you’ve built the career you thought you wanted… and realize you might be ready for something completely different? Dr. Jen Cole spent more than 25 years in veterinary medicine, built two veterinary practices with her husband, raised three children, and eventually made the decision to step away from hospital life. But she wasn’t done with veterinary medicine. Today, Jen is the author of the Rooster and Squid children’s book series, using storytelling to teach kids about animals,
Do You Actually Want To Own A Veterinary Hospital (opens the original)
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Hospital ownership can sound like the natural next step in a veterinary career, but ownership isn’t a promotion. It’s a completely different job. In this first solo episode, Dr. Brianna Armstrong breaks down three questions to ask yourself before deciding whether veterinary hospital ownership is actually right for you. Do you really want ownership, or are you looking for more autonomy, better leadership, a different schedule, or a healthier workplace? Do you enjoy the actual work of ownership, i
Why Nice Leaders Fail Their Teams (opens the original)
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Being a nice leader sounds like a good thing. Until being nice means avoiding the conversations your team actually needs you to have. When leaders avoid accountability because they don’t want to hurt someone’s feelings, create conflict, or be disliked, they may be protecting someone’s comfort today while creating a much bigger problem tomorrow. In this episode of Choose People Love Pets , Dr. Armstrong and Phoebe unpack the difference between leading nice andleading kind and why kindness sometim
Inside the Modern Animal & Chewy Deal with Dr. Christie Long (opens the original)
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Modern Animal’s acquisition by Chewy has become one of the most significant and debated developments in veterinary medicine.In this episode, Dr. Christie Long joins Dr. Brianna Armstrong to share her unconventional journey from software and operations to veterinary medicine and eventually becoming Chief Medical Officer of Modern Animal. Dr. Long explains the original vision behind Modern Animal, the challenges of scaling its technology-enabled and membership-based model, and the lessons the comp
What Successful Practice Owners Do Differently | Dr. Christine Staten (Veterinary MBA) (opens the original)
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What happens when the career you love is no longer sustainable? After decades of building a thriving mixed animal practice, Dr. Christine Staten found herself facing chronic pain that forced her to rethink what the next chapter of veterinary medicine could look like. Instead of stepping away from the profession, she went back to school for her MBA and created Veterinary MBA, a business dedicated to helping practice owners build practices that are profitable, sustainable, and fulfilling. In this
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