Hire The Smile: HR Program Fundamentals Part One - Core Values
In this episode of Hire The Smile, Dr. Mike Pownall and Katie Ardeline begin the discussion of fundamental components of an HR Program, starting with core values in your vet practice.
1 Feb 202234min
Hire The Smile: 2022 Predictions for the Veterinary Profession
In today’s episode, Dr. Mike Pownall and Katie Ardeline are joined by members of the Oculus team to share their 2022 predictions for the veterinary profession.
18 Jan 202231min
Hire The Smile – How Registered Veterinary Technicians Can Help Save the Veterinary Profession
In this episode, Dr. Mike Pownall is joined by Kirsti Clarida, president of the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians (OAVT) to discuss the importance of RVT roles in vet practices and the reg...
4 Jan 202244min
Hire The Smile: The Best Of 2021
In our last podcast episode of the year, Dr. Mike Pownall and Katie Ardeline review the most prominent articles and discussed topics on the podcast in 2021. Podcast Episodes and Articles Mentioned:1. ...
21 Des 202158min
Hire The Smile: The Research of Employee Engagement with Dr. Yteke Elte
In this episode, Dr. Mike Pownall and Katie Ardeline are joined by Dr. Yteke Elte to discuss employee engagement. Dr. Yteke Elte is an equine veterinarian and team leader at Utrecht University in the ...
7 Des 202129min
Hire The Smile: Overcoming Leadership Burnout
In today’s episode, Dr. Mike Pownall and Katie Ardeline discuss the contributing factors to veterinary practice owner burnout and provide valuable insight on what you can do to help minimize burnout.
23 Nov 202138min
Hire The Smile: The Great Veterinary Resignation
In today’s episode, Dr. Mike Pownall and Katie Ardeline discuss the great resignation, why people are leaving their jobs and what you can do to help attract and keep staff. Articles Mentioned:Are we i...
9 Nov 202138min
Hire The Smile: From our Dream World to our Current Reality in Veterinary HR
In this episode, Dr. Mike Pownall and Katie Ardeline discuss multiple articles surrounding transparent salaries, the average performer, mass amounts of workers quitting their jobs and more.Articles Me...
26 Okt 202140min
