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Why bother with EMS students?

Why bother with EMS students?

Alison Lambert spoke at BSAVA Congress in Birmingham.  Alison Lambert on the importance of employer reputation  "Attracting and retaining team...

Safe and secure

With the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into force, the protection of personal data is an issue on...

Entering the demilitarised zone

How secure is your practice network and how safe is your data? With the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming...

Features Editor

Dealing with difficult employees – how to dismiss them fairly

Employment solicitor Stephenie Malone looks at the legal steps employers must take to ensure that a dismissal is fair.  ...

Stephenie Malone

To err is human … managing mistakes

Why does human error occur and what are the knock-on effects? Veterinary management advisor Maggie Shilcock explains why all practices...

Maggie Shilcock

Why do veterinary practices vary and what can we do about it?

Locum vet Kate Parkinson gives her view on some of the stark variations between veterinary practices.  ...

Kate Parkinson
Reviewing your organisational culture

Reviewing your organisational culture

Culture impacts on veterinary practice in almost all areas. What makes your practice stand out from the crowd? Your organisational...

Is your practice right for new graduates?

Is your practice right for new graduates?

By 2020, millennials are expected to make up 50 per cent of the workforce. How to recruit, support and retain...

Defining and building a loyal client base

Defining and building a loyal client base

Our clients do not actually shop around as much as we may think. Why does a loyal client have more...

New guide to enhance veterinary wellbeing

New guide to enhance veterinary wellbeing

The guide outlines the causes of work-related stress. Guide provides advice on how to manage work-related stress A guide to...