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Understanding Why Some Veterinarians Struggle With Business Profitability
Throughout his career, Alan Robinson, BVSc, MRCVS, DMS, director of VetDynamics UK Ltd, has found that, consistently, most veterinarians work far too hard for far too long with far too little return from their businesses.
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Alan Robinson, BVSc, MRCVS, DMS, director of VetDynamics UK Ltd, works with about 120 practices in the UK. Throughout his career, he has found that, consistently, most veterinarians work far too hard for far too long with far too little return from their businesses. He pinpoints this to frustrations, inefficiencies and poor profitability.
Veterinarians love their jobs and helping animals, but when it comes to optimizing their businesses for financial gains, there seems to be a lack of knowledge and information.
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