Steering clear of the "new grad blues"

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In this interview at the Fetch dvm360® conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, Jeff Rothstein, DVM, MBA, offered advice for recent graduates overwhelmed by entering the workforce.

During this dvm360® interview, Jeff Rothstein, DVM, MBA, co-president and founder of Midwest Veterinary Partners, shared invaluable tips to help prevent recent veterinary graduates from catching the "new grad blues," noting the importance of having a positive perspective and patience.

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

Jeff Rothstein, DVM, MBA: I think [it's important as a new graduate to be] easy on yourself, realizing that you still have a lot to learn, and that things are going to get better as time goes on. And so I think all in all, having a good idea of the long term is going to be helpful.

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