How to uncover your purpose and thrive in veterinary medicine

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In a recent interview with dvm360®, Dr Mia Cary revealed pointers on how veterinary professionals can lead successful career paths, starting with formulating a purpose.

At the Atlantic Coast Veterinary Conference (ACVC), Mia Cary, DVM, compiled a list of her top 3 ways that can help veterinary professionals become successful within their career, plus highlights a few resources professionals can utilize to get started.

View the video below for the entire discussion. The following is a partial transcript:

Mia Cary, DVM: When I launched my own business, I spent a lot of time thinking about what matters most to me, and I created a personal purpose statement that also became my professional purpose statement. [My purpose statement] is simply activating others to thrive, and that allows me [to decide] what to say yes to, and what to say no to. So, I think knowing your purpose is extremely important.

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