by Jesi Tassava | May 3, 2021 | Mental Health, Wellness
By Brenda Tassava Medina, CVPM, CVJ, MVLCE More than one year into a pandemic, and the veterinary profession has been impacted in a very different way than a lot of other businesses. Veterinary professionals became essential workers. Our workforce couldn’t work...
by Jesi Tassava | Feb 23, 2021 | Culture, Volunteering, Wellness
By Brenda Tassava Medina, CVPM, CVJ, MVLCE “To give, is to receive happiness and workplace satisfaction.” Happiness is something we all want, yet we often fail to make it happen whether at home or in the workplace. Happiness is definitely a choice. However one of the...
by Jesi Tassava | Jan 27, 2021 | Culture, Internal Communication, Relationship Management and Communication
By Brandon Hess, CVPM, CCFP Effective communication is hard. I mean, really hard. There are a variety of personalities that we deal with on a daily basis, and to adjust to each of those can be exhausting. What’s even more exhausting? Conflict. Effective communication...
by Jesi Tassava | Dec 3, 2020 | Digital Awareness, Wellness
Between our cell phones, tablets, computers, televisions and video games, we spend a lot of time looking at screens and using digital devices. We wake up and look at our cell phones, then go to work and look at our computers, then come home and watch hours of...
by Jesi Tassava | Nov 13, 2020 | Human Resources, Staff Bonuses
By Brandon Hess, CVPM, CCFP Holidays are stressful, and will likely be more so this year given the challenges 2020 has thrown our way. Between an increased number of upset clients, increased euthanasia rates and organizing personal holiday plans, there will be plenty...