Practice Management

Get a head start on 2010 with tips on strategic planning, work-life balance, and customer service fixes.

Western U.S. businesses have struggled more than eastern businesses since September 2008.

Being the boss has its benefits, but improved health may not be among them.

Underwater treadmill therapy keeps patrol dogs in top form.

How do you navigate the alphabet soup of veterinary technician titles? Maybe someday you won't have to.

A new study says women are emotionally in touch.

In veterinary medicine, as in comedy, it's important to tailor your message to each individual audience.

It is now thought that sleep helps conserve energy and reduces risk.

A poll shows many owners will include their pets in their holiday shopping.

Try these strategies to hold on to horse owners.

Trash, treasure, or recycle?

Managers: Work with team members to see how their behavior and words hurt others

Would you talk about your grandma that way?

Are bonuses a right or a privilege?

Consultants share the inside scoop on the winners' progress.

No credential doesn't mean no future for veterinary assistants and technicians with experience.

Three ways to go and save green.

Print this PDF for a handy index to articles, subjects, and authors in every 2009 issue of Veterinary Economics.

Certified thank-yous lead to big payoff.

This veterinary practice manager asks doctors and team members to sign off this document that shows they know team respect is crucial.

Team members can express themselves with social media as long as everyone understands the rules.

What to do when team members fail to take care of equipment.

Sample guidelines to follow after the death of a veterinarian.

It's not all about salary, if you want a job that makes you happy and balances work life and family life.

How one practice followed a conversion plan to the promised land.

You'll take your educational content with a side of test-your-knowledge, thank you very much.

Try this approach to reaching big-dog respect levels. It can help you love your veterinary hospital job-and the people who come with it-again.

Introducing an online graphic novel, Generation Vet.