Entries with the topic Build and Lead Your Team.

Business is like sport

Jan 3, 2017 by Edward L. Blach, DVM, MS, MBA

I was reminded this week when reading about the retirement of Coach Gary Kubiak of the Denver Broncos that business is a lot like sports. Coach Kubiak has been... [ Continue Reading ]

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Surround yourself with great people

Dec 27, 2016 by Edward L. Blach, DVM, MS, MBA

Leadership is everything. Without strong leadership, any orgranization or team will fail. Chaos, indecision, inertia, and conflict will be the result. So, how do you succeed as... [ Continue Reading ]

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Leadership versus management in veterinary medicine

Dec 20, 2016 by Edward L. Blach, DVM, MS, MBA

There have been many articles and discussions about the differences and similarities of leadership versus management. In the Wall Street Journal, Alan Murray wrote, "Leadership and management must go... [ Continue Reading ]

Topics: Featured 3 ,Build and Lead Your Team ,Management ,Team Tuesday

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Year-end: Assess your team needs

Dec 13, 2016 by Edward L. Blach, DVM, MS, MBA

At year-end, assess your team needs. It is customary for practice owners and managers to assess the financial health of the practice at the end of the year. ... [ Continue Reading ]

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Veterinary Leadership and Innovation

Dec 6, 2016 by Edward L. Blach, DVM, MS, MBA

Effective leadership is crucial to every healthy practice. Your leadership must establish a clear vision for the objectives you want to accomplish. It must also establish the culture... [ Continue Reading ]

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Where do you find great new team members?

Nov 29, 2016 by Edward L. Blach, DVM, MS, MBA

In talking with many practices, finding new team members can be quite challenging. Certified veterinary technicians have been in relatively high demand and short supply recently. Finding excellent... [ Continue Reading ]

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Create a positive, client-centered culture

Nov 22, 2016 by Edward L. Blach, DVM, MS, MBA

Serving clients is of the utmost importance in a healthy practice. To do so, your team is most important. A healthy practice establishes a positive, team-oriented culture, with... [ Continue Reading ]

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Year-end bonuses: incentive or entitlement?

Nov 15, 2016 by Edward L. Blach, DVM, MS, MBA

A frequent question from practice owners and managers is whether year-end bonuses provide effective motivation or are a detrimental entitlement? The fact that the question is typically worded exactly... [ Continue Reading ]

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Mentorship is crucial

Nov 8, 2016 by Edward L. Blach, DVM, MS, MBA

Your team is the core of your business being able to serve your clients and operate a profitable business. Do you have a plan for how to continue to... [ Continue Reading ]

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Train for turnover

Nov 1, 2016 by Edward L. Blach, DVM, MS, MBA

It is becoming commonplace in veterinary medicine that practices are challenged with identifying and retaining quality employees for multiple roles in their practices. A lot of discussion has also... [ Continue Reading ]

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