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July 22, 2024

From Dreaded to Dynamic: Revamp Your Team Meetings

Send us a text Ever wondered why some meetings feel like a waste of time while others drive real results? Discover the secrets to conducting powerful and efficient veterinary clinic meetings that will transform your practice's productivity. This episode of the Vet Staff Podcast reveals strategies t…

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July 19, 2024

Transform Your Vet Clinic: the Peak-End Rule Cognitive Bias and (unfa…

Send us a text Is your clinic still struggling with the post-pandemic workforce transformation? Discover how to turn these challenges into opportunities by understanding the concept of psychological safety and its profound impact on new hires and annual performance reviews. Join Julie South, Certif…

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July 8, 2024

From Conflict to Consensus: Navigating Team Dynamics - ep 193

Send us a text Join Julie South, a Certified DISC Trainer and Resilience Coach, as she delves into the art of reaching consensus within teams. Julie emphasises the importance of creating a safe space for open conversations, setting clear objectives, and encouraging diverse perspectives to ensure ev…

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July 1, 2024

Subtle Killers of Team Morale: Quiet (Silent) Quitting, Disengagemen…

Send us a text Have you ever wondered how to unlock the full potential of your veterinary team? Join DISC Certified Trainer and Resilience Coach Julie South as she unravels some of the secrets to boosting employee engagement in the veterinary industry. Julie shares practical strategies and expert i…

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June 24, 2024

Enhancing Employee Engagement: Improve Your Veterinary Clinic's Cultu…

Send us a text Julie South, Certified DISC Trainer and Resilience Coach, delves into the crucial topic of employee engagement. Discover how understanding and addressing your team's needs can transform your clinic's culture, boost productivity, and drive overall success. Julie shares practical strat…

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June 17, 2024

Cracking the Code to Team Success: Psychological Safety, Collaboratio…

Send us a text In this insightful episode of the Vet Staff Podcast, host Julie South tackles the important topic of psychological safety and its impact on team dynamics, collaboration, and overall veterinary clinic performance. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to build a more trusti…

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June 10, 2024

Words and Gestures: A Window into Your Colleagues' Personalities - ve…

Send us a text Have you ever felt like you're speaking a different language than some colleagues? In this insightful episode, DISC Certified Trainer and Resilience Coach Julie South provides a framework for understanding diverse communication styles through the lens of personality types. Using the …

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June 3, 2024

Psychological Safety, the True Cost of Staff Turnover and Building a …

Send us a text Ever wondered what the true cost of staff turnover is in veterinary clinics and how you can build a more resilient and engaged team? Join us as we uncover the financial and emotional toll of staff turnover that often goes unnoticed, from productivity gaps to the stress on remaining t…

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May 27, 2024

Decoding DISC Leadership - Understanding the “ACCOMMODATING LEADER” s…

Send us a text Curious about how to unlock the full potential of Accommodating Leaders in your veterinary practice...? In this insightful episode, Certified DISC Trainer and Resilience Coach Julie South takes uncovers the world of the Accommodating Leader, celebrating their strengths while also exp…

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May 20, 2024

Decoding DISC Leadership - Understanding the “MODEST LEADER” style - …

Send us a text Ever work with a boss, Lead Vet, Head Vet Nurse or Practice Manager who's all about rules, routines and doing it by the book...? Let me take you inside the mind of the Modest Leader on this podcast episode. These leaders are obsessed with stability, honesty and having a well-oiled ma…

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May 13, 2024

Decoding DISC Leadership - Understanding the “METHODICAL LEADER” styl…

Send us a text Have you ever found yourself navigating the intricacies of a leader who thrives on structure, processes, and doing things by the book? I, Julie South, invite you to delve into the fascinating world of the Methodical Leader in our latest podcast episode. We explore the systematic and …

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May 5, 2024

Decoding DISC Leadership - Understanding the “PERFECTIONIST LEADER” s…

Send us a text Have you ever found yourself in awe of a leader who demands nothing short of perfection? I, Julie South, invite you on a fascinating exploration of the Perfectionist Leader’s psyche in our latest podcast episode. We dissect the meticulous and detail-oriented nature of these individua…

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April 29, 2024

Decoding DISC Leadership - Understanding the “ACCEPTING LEADER” style…

Send us a text Maybe You Crave a Leader Who Truly Listens and Supports You? Embark on a journey with Julie South as she explores the complexities of the DISC personality types and how they mesh with the harmonious ACCEPTING Leader. In this episode, you'll discover the warm, inclusive world of the A…

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April 22, 2024

Decoding DISC Leadership - Understanding the INSPIRING Leader - ep 182

Send us a text Ever felt the electric buzz of working under a leader whose sheer presence can light up a room? Embark on a journey with Julie South as she breaks down the complexities of the DISC personality types and how they mesh with the whirlwind that is the INSPIRING Leader. In this episode, y…

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April 15, 2024

Decoding DISC Leadership - Understanding the “DYNAMIC LEADER” style -…

Send us a text Have you ever considered the impact your personality has on your leadership style? This week, we unravel the traits of "Dynamic" leaders, shedding light on how such leaders thrive on challenge and spearhead teams toward lofty goals. We navigate the complex relationships between Dynam…

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April 8, 2024

Decoding DISC Leadership - Understanding the “COMMANDING LEADER” styl…

Send us a text Welcome to part 1 of an 8-episode series exploring the 8 DISC leadership styles: Commanding, Dynamic, Inspiring, Accepting, Accommodating, Modest, Methodical and Perfectionist. Kicking off the series, your host Julie South, a Certified DISC Coach and Resilience Trainer for veterinary…

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April 1, 2024

Turning Triggers Into Teachers - Negative Affect and Emotional Intell…

Send us a text Have you ever felt knocked off balance by a difficult life event or emotional outburst? What if, instead of being victims of these occasional triggers, we could develop the skills to harness them as teachers on our path to growth? In the latest episode of the Vet Staff Podcast, host …

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March 26, 2024

Veterinary Resilience - Positive Optimism Affirmations - pt 4 of 4 - …

Send us a text Do you struggle with negative self-talk and pessimism? Are you looking for ways to boost your resilience against the stresses of veterinary work? Would you like to transform doubts into optimism using personal affirmations? In this insightful episode of the Vet Staff Podcast - the fi…

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March 18, 2024

Drowning Out Your Inner Critic: Harnessing the Power of Personal Comp…

Send us a text Have you ever caught yourself in the throes of self-criticism after a long day at work? I've been there more times than I can count, wrestling with the inner critic that seems to thrive on stress and exhaustion. But what if there were a way to flip the script? In this latest episode …

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March 11, 2024

Building a Resilient Mindset for Veterinary Success - pt 2 of 4 - 176

Send us a text Julie South explores empowering veterinary professionals' mindset shifts with positive affirmation statements. This is the second in her four part easy-to-do 'challenge' through March where she helps veterinary professionals strengthen their resilience and recalibrate their inner com…

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March 4, 2024

Strengthening Veterinary Mental Fortitude and Resilience with Persona…

Send us a text Unlock the power of affirmations to keep your resilience tank topped up. Join Julie South in this episode of Vet Staff Podcast as she guides you through creating your personalised affirmation statement library ready to access whenever you need. Welcome to the Vet Staff Podcast, the g…

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Feb. 26, 2024

Mastering the Art of Work-Life Separation for Work-Life Harmony - 174

Send us a text Juggling the endless needs as a veterinary professional of patients and clients while trying to disconnect and live your personal life is an ongoing struggle for many in the veterinary field. Host Julie South offers practical guidance tailored for veterinary professionals who have di…

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Feb. 19, 2024

Revitalising Your Veterinary Career Through Strategic Renewal and Wor…

Send us a text In episode 173 of the Vet Staff Podcast, host Julie South delves into the concept of strategic renewal as a means of achieving work-life harmony for veterinary professionals. The episode focuses on practical steps to create sustainable work-life balance and the importance of self-car…

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Feb. 12, 2024

Reclaiming Work-Life Balance: Strategic Communication and Efficiency …

Send us a text Discover the transformative power of setting clear boundaries and managing expectations, both for your clients and yourself Host Julie South tackles the delicate art of work-life harmony, guiding you through the initial client interactions that are pivotal in shaping a manageable and…

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