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Advice from the floor

Developing personal leadership with Dr. Rick DeBowes

Dr. Rick DeBowes co-founded the Veterinary Leadership Experience, where he worked with veterinary students and professionals to improve their longevity in and satisfaction with the field. This episode discusses the early experiences that led him to develop the program and the lessons he imparted to participants.

Addressing DEI in Vetmed with Dr. Christina Tran

In this episode, we meet Dr. Christina Tran, Clinical Relations Lead Veterinarian and an Associate Professor at the University of Arizona's College of Veterinary Medicine. She is also the immediate past president and a founding board member of the Multicultural Veterinary Medical Association.    She explores how she stumbled on her passion for teaching, how small everyday actions affect diversity and inclusion, and more.

Compassion Fatigue & the Power of Curiosity with Sarah Stowman, CVT, CCFP, CTP

After taking time off for her own mental wellness, technician Sarah Stowman made it her mission to elevate the conversation about compassion fatigue and mental health at her clinic. After training as a Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional (CCFP) and Certified Trauma Professional (CTP), she was able to create a shared language and resources at her own clinic, while also doing outreach at a local college. In this episode, she shares how she's trailblazing new initiatives on her team, the importance of awareness, and leading with curiosity.

Lessons Learned in Veterinary Internships with Drs. Paula Baya and Miranda Bean

The second part of our two-part episode about the experiences of Doctors Paula Baya and Miranda Bean during their veterinary internship year. In this episode, we discuss the lessons learned along the way and advice for future interns.