|Articles|April 25, 2014

VHMA Management Minute: How to handle a Debbie Downer in your veterinary practice

Fighting a Debbie Downer in your veterinary practice? Watch practice manager Leslie Boudreau, BAS, RVT, CVPM, explain how to turn Debbie's frown upside down.

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