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Marketing your practice

Marketing your practice

Management consultant Bas Halow spoke at VPMA/SPVS Congress. Internal marketing is the first place to start Delegates to the VPMA/SPVS...

Mental illness: vets share personal experiences

Mental illness: vets share personal experiences

The session focused on the stigma attached to mental illness. Frank discussions offer an insight into current issues A panel...

Alistair Campbell explains the secret to winning

Alistair Campbell explains the secret to winning

Mr Campbell’s talk highlighted the delicate balance between healthy obsession and illness. What do politics and veterinary practice have in...

VPMA/SPVS Congress gets underway

VPMA/SPVS Congress gets underway

President Nick Stuart expressed his delight at the delegate number. Alistair Campbell talks about teamwork The 2016 VPMA/SPVS Congress got...

Developing local PR

In today's world, publicity is everything…    ...

Management ‘Tip of the week’ – hold exit interviews

The exit interview, conducted with departing employees just before they leave, establishes reasons for leaving, which may be significant to...

Maggie Shilcock

What should we look out for in our accounts?

There is no 'one size fits all', says Mark Harwood       ...

Mark Harwood

Give me an idea…

Is there room for more creativity in your work?    ...

Deborah Croyle

Staying motivated

Key techniques that can help you charge up your motivation  ...

Listening to your staff

Staff are an important source of information on how well the practice is operating and how it could operate better…...