Episodes
Thursday Aug 06, 2020
Hire The Smile: Management Truths And The Biggest Lie In HR
Thursday Aug 06, 2020
Thursday Aug 06, 2020
In this episode Dr Pownall and Katie Ardeline have a discussion surrounding these two articles:
4 Things My New Manager Did That Caused Me To Quit
The biggest lie in HR - People leave managers not companies - Culture Amp Blog
Followed by their renowned "HR Wins and Fails"
If you have any suggestions on topics you would like to hear covered please reach out on social media or email info@oculusinsights.net
Thursday Jul 23, 2020
Hire The Smile: Micromanagement and Trust
Thursday Jul 23, 2020
Thursday Jul 23, 2020
In this episode, Dr Mike Pownall and Katie Ardeline of Oculus Insights continue their bi-weekly conversations surrounding Human Resources. Today they discuss two articles focusing on micromanagement and trust and close with their renowned "HR Wins and Fails". Enjoy!
The Ultimate Guide To Micromanagers: Signs, Causes, Solutions
Thursday Jul 09, 2020
Hire The Smile: Conversations About Human Resources In Veterinary Practice
Thursday Jul 09, 2020
Thursday Jul 09, 2020
Join Dr Mike Pownall and Katie Adeline, of Oculus Insights, for their Human Resources series "Hire the Smile". These episodes will be conversations about Human Resources with a focus on veterinary practices and discussions of recent articles in the news. Each episode will close out with HR wins and fails from around the globe.
Here are the articles referenced in this episode:
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
Veterinary Business Matters: Life As An Entrepreneur
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
In this episode, Mike Pownall DVM MBA talks about his life as an entrepreneur. The format answers questions that were submitted to him after his presentation at the virtual Global Veterinary Career Summit.
Here are the links to books referenced in this episode:
The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work And What To Do About It
Good To Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap And Others Don't
Thursday Jun 25, 2020
Oculus COVID-19 Resilience Guide: People At Work
Thursday Jun 25, 2020
Thursday Jun 25, 2020
In this episode, Dr. Mike Pownall and Katie Ardeline have their regular exchange surrounding Human Resources where they discuss two recent articles and talk about some HR wins and losses.
Here are the links to this week's articles:
Why Working Four Days And Getting Paid For 5 Could Be A Reality Post-Covid 19
Thursday Jun 18, 2020
Oculus COVID-19 Resilience Guide: Veterinary Business Education
Thursday Jun 18, 2020
Thursday Jun 18, 2020
In this episode, Mike Pownall DVM MBA and Joop Loomans DVM PhD, both partners in Oculus Insights, discuss business education for veterinarians. They touch on the value of business education as well as the logistics of learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
In this episode, Dr Mike Pownall talks to Dr Scott Bainbridge of Dundas West Animal Hospital and Dr Saye Clement of the Carling Animal Hospital about their experience implementing and using telemedicine in veterinary practice.
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
Oculus COVID-19 Resilience Guide: Working From Home, Sick Leave & HR Wins And Fails
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
In this episode of the Veterinary Business Matters Podcast join Mike Pownall DVM, MBA and Katie Ardeline, CHRP from Oculus Insights as we discuss some Human Resources subjects that are especially important to veterinary practice owners and managers today.
We delve into the subjects of employees working from home, a veterinary leadership success story and a proposal from the government of offering 10 days sick leave to employees. We also review our wins and fails in HR from the past couple of weeks. Enjoy.
Monday May 25, 2020
Monday May 25, 2020
In today's episode, Dr Mike Pownall talks with Jesse Reiter, President and CEO of Reflex Integrated Inc., a leading provider of specialized IT services for veterinary hospitals. They centre their conversation around ways to secure your veterinary practice from digital intruders.
Find out more www.reflexint.co
Thursday May 21, 2020
Oculus COVID-19 Resilience Guide: Melanie Barham DVM MBA
Thursday May 21, 2020
Thursday May 21, 2020
In this episode, Mike Pownall DVM MBA welcomes Melanie Barham DVM PMP MBA Candidate, a friend and colleague, who is doing some amazing things with and for veterinarians. Together they discuss, among other things, the DVM Project and the Global Veterinary Career Summit