Career Development
Congratulating the newest class of dermatology diplomates
The new American College of Veterinary Dermatology diplomates include 6 Animal Dermatology Group specialists
Curbside communication in emergency practice
How to make your emergency curbside visits as productive as in-person visits
Why difficult conversations are the most important ones to have
How communicating honestly leads to more productive and trusting relationships
4 ways to advance as a veterinary technician or assistant
Learn how to grow your career and improve your earning potential
Job-hunting tips for newly graduated veterinarians
Actionable advice for taking the first step in your career
Practicing narrative medicine to provide individualized care
Karen Fine, DVM, explains why she thinks the narrative medicine approach can improve the human-animal bond and doctor-client relationship
Finding purpose in a career in veterinary medicine
Andy Anderson, DVM, MBA, shares his unusual path to a career in veterinary medicine and how he found a calling in animal health
New mentorship program from Community Veterinary Partners
CVP is a growing community of veterinary care professionals aimed at enhancing animal care
Veterinary conference anxiety
Marc Rosenberg, VMD, presents a case of how to handle the stress of veterinary conferences
Celebrating neurodiversity in veterinary teams
Erika Lin-Hendel, VMD, PhD, encourages veterinary professionals to lean into the education and understanding of accessibility for neurodiversity
You can navigate motherhood and be a veterinary professional
Support in the workplace and beyond is important to ensure you don’t have to sacrifice your career or time with your children
Team building with vet techs
National Veterinary Technician Week can be the inspiration for creating a culture that supports individual growth all year
Following a nontraditional career path
A veterinary technician outlines the opportunities available to these professionals, empowering them to pursue their passion
Nominate a veterinary professional for the 2022 dvm360® Innovator of the Year™ Award
Nominations are open through October 31, 2022.
Know your worth to earn the raise you deserve
At the 2022 Atlantic Coast Veterinary Conference, Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD, shared strategies on discovering your value and skills to ask for more money at work
The dangers of performative allyship
When it comes to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, actions speak louder than words
5 ways credentialed veterinary technicians can boost practice success
Optimal engagement of technicians can also mitigate the high turnover, low satisfaction, and burnout plaguing the industry
A guide to unlocking full veterinary technician potential
Important steps toward getting the most out of a veterinary technician career
5 questions to answer if you’re considering practice management
Learn more about yourself, your goals, and what it takes to oversee a thriving veterinary business and its staff
Stepping outside of the practice is critical for improving it
Michele Drake explains why it's too difficult to see the bigger picture from down in the trenches.
How to solve decision deadlock with team-based decision making
Tips to get everyone to the party and like the taste of the cake
IndeVets’ answer to burnout and compassion fatigue
Flexibility, relief from administrative duties, and community support lead to work-life balance
Preparing veterinary hospitals for greatness through DEI initiatives
Shandell Maxwell, PhD, shares her experience as a Black individual in the veterinary industry
Detox your practice: how to eliminate toxic team members and avoid hiring them
Michelle Drake, DVM shares team management and hiring best practices that support a practice's mission, values, and culture
The first step to fighting burnout is deciding to put yourself first
Renee Machel, motivational speaker and cofounder of Get MotiVETed, explains why self care and well-being can be hard for caretakers who hesitate to put themselves first.
ACVPM has a long history of moving preventive medicine forward
The organization has worked to improve patient outcomes for the past 72 years
The problem with noncompete agreements
Paul Diaz, founder of Hire Power Consulting, explains how noncompete agreements can negatively affect well-being
Reshaping the veterinary industry with a people-centric approach
Ivan Zak returns to talk about how the veterinary industry can make change to improve the lives of veterinarians and technicians
Who wants to be a practice owner?
Hone your veterinary skills early in your career and continue to take courses
How to decrease stress and start loving work again
Two experts talk strategies to destress at the office and fight against burnout and compassion fatigue