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In this episode, Dr. Cari Wise discusses the process of building confidence.  She reflects on her own experience of starting at a new veterinary hospital and emphasizes the importance of giving oneself time and opportunity to become confident in new situations.  Dr. Wise encourages listeners to challenge negative narratives and “what ifs” that hold them […]

In this episode, Dr. Cari Wise discusses the impact of age in veterinary medicine.  She explores how age can affect the perspectives and assumptions of both clients and veterinary professionals.  Older clients may be assumed to have limited financial means or knowledge about veterinary care, while younger clients may be judged as irresponsible or unknowledgeable. 

In this episode Dr. Wise emphasizes the importance of recognizing that every person involved in veterinary medicine, whether they are professionals or clients, has their own personal lives and experiences that can impact their interactions.  She explains that it is easy to become offended or frustrated by the choices and behaviors of others, but it

In this episode Dr. Cari Wise explores the impact of our thoughts and words on our lives and careers, explaining that what we focus on, we create more of energetically.  By shifting our mindset to one of abundance, we can attract more financial opportunities and success. This principle applies to other areas of our lives

In this episode, Dr. Cari Wise talks about the importance of compassion in the veterinary experience, both for veterinary professionals and clients. She believes that by understanding each client’s situation and allowing them to make decisions about their pet’s care, veterinarians can create a judgment-free zone that fosters trust and improves the overall experience. Dr.

Time for a gut check… Do you have the life you want? Are you totally satisfied with your life and career? If not… why not? List the reasons. Then, notice what you blamed… We are taught to believe our external circumstances create satisfaction… That it’s cause and effect…. Ideal circumstances cause the experience of satisfaction,

What’s standing in the way of you having the kind of life and vetmed career experience you want? If you’re like most of us, you probably just made a list of external variables… things like work environment, schedule, finances, other people, clients, the job itself… And, if you’re like most humans on the planet, you’ve

Someone wants the job you have. They want those 3 letters behind their name. DVM, VMD, RVT, LVT, CVT, CPM… They hold close the dream of becoming exactly the veterinary professional you already are.  Their vision of life working in VetMed brings them joy. They can’t wait to get there… to help people… to help

Trigger Warning… this week on the podcast I tackled some very sensitive topics.  There are some hard truths in veterinary medicine about what we are doing as veterinary professionals that keeps us creating terrible experiences for ourselves. When those terrible experiences compound, terrible things often happen.  I’m talking about end points like relentless anxiety, depression,

I’m wondering… what’s the story you tell about your life as a veterinary professional? What I mean is, what are the first things that come to mind when you think about the work day ahead, or life in general as part of the veterinary profession? It may seem like a strange question, but the answer