This may be one of the most useful short video clips my coach suggested I watch. Key takeaway – there’s a five step process that we repeat over and over. How we tackle this takes us to new levels. I’m not going to say too much here since it’s best to be watched and reflected on yourself.
Values Worksheet
For my fabulous conference attendees (from various conferences, you know who you are!) … here is an initial primer on working with your values list.
Defining Your Life Purpose Increases Longevity
An article came out in JAMA open on Friday in which participants in a study were twice as likely to die within the study period if they lacked a strong sense of life purpose, than those who had a strong life purpose.
Summer of Creativity and Learning
I was just challenged by my professional coach, Brendalyn King of Bhavana Learning Group to consider a summer of creativity and learning. What does this mean exactly? We can think about learning based on Senge’s Five Disciplines of a Learning Organization or just look at learning as a means to create. In my case, I plan to take up a few hobbies.
Diplomate!
It’s official!
The studying paid off and I am now boarded in Shelter Medicine, the newest speciality in the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners ( ABVP ).
Congratulations to all my amazing colleagues who passed through the hoops also!
#ABVP
New Ventures!
This has been a week of new beginnings. From great first meetings around innovation to fabulous first conversations about women making choices in their careers, this has been a time for me to reflect on my personal mission And how it intersects with my business.
JVR Attends 2018 Animal Care Expo
The JVR team attended the 2018 Animal Care Expo in Kansas City last month with Dr. Robertson speaking at the Workflow Management Boot Camp workshop alongside Dr. Kate Hurley, Laura Maloney, and Betsy McFarland.
The SAVES Act Doesn’t Save Animals
It’s been a while since I’ve taken the time to write a blog post. Perhaps a year or two, to be exact. Life has been awfully busy with all the shelter consults, board meetings, and family. I’m realizing it’s time to get this started back up again. It’s the perfect venue for sharing ideas and thoughts about the various aspects of shelter medicine, without it needing to be a formal setting.