Welcome to the Veterinarian Success Podcast where you go in-depth with a veterinarian specific financial planner Isaiah Douglass, MBA, CFP® to hear stories, opinions, and leading information about the world of veterinarian medicine from industry professionals. The podcast covers topics relating to the clinical, business, financial, and personal side of to help encourage, promote, and advocate for a healthy and happy standard of care for veterinarians, their families, their staff, and their b ...
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Educational podcast aimed at pre-college and undergraduate students or anyone considering a career in the field of veterinary and animal science. Special guests share their insights about their field of expertise.
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Is it impossible for veterinarians to aim for more balance? The Whole Veterinarian podcast helps to share experiences and start a dialogue about how we can grow as people and professionals. As a female equine solo practitioner, mother and business owner, I've seen the challenges that face us. I want veterinarians to learn how to be happier, healthier, wealthier and more grateful for the lives that they've created. Together, let’s learn how to develop a life we love.
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Tales from the fun side of the veterinary world. The good, the bad, the ugly, and everything in between. Crazy animal stories and crazier people stories. Sit back, grab a bev of your choice, and enjoy the ride.
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The Veterinary Practice Owner’s guide to maximize practice value and create personal financial success. We offer practical takeaways that you can instantly apply to your financial life.
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The most common career path we take as veterinarians is one in clinical practice, but do you know just how many options we have to use our DVM? The Versatile Veterinarian Podcast aims to highlight stories of veterinarians who have dared to do things differently. Too often, I hear veterinarians tell me they are unhappy in clinical practice, but "don't know what else they could do", or "don't have any transferable skills". This podcast is here to show you that there is no one right way to use ...
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#244 Jhraid Pratt: Focused Tax Planning for Practice Growth
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In this episode, I'm so glad to finally welcome Jhraid Pratt who is the CEO of Granite Peak. Granite Peak is a Veterinary Specific, Advisory, Tax Planning Services To Help Maximize Your Practice's Profitability. Granite Peak works with over 150 practices over the country and that niche and focus makes a world of difference. We discuss: Jharid's sto…
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#243 The Most Important Thing for a Veterinary De Novo Start Up...
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What's the most important thing for a De Novo Start up in Veterinary Medicine? I'd argue it's ensuring you are in an area that: A) Needs Veterinary Services You Provide B) Can pay for the work you provide Sounds simple, but often this is left to chance and not focused enough to ensure you stack the odds of success on your side. That's why Pinpoint …
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#242 Radio Show - Partnerships: The Good, Bad, and Ugly
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In this episode, I dig in and share my thoughts around the benefits and challenges with business partnerships. Business partnerships can take a lot of different roles. From a 50/50 active partner, minority owner, joint venture, or strategic partnership. I share some ways I view business partnerships being ideal for veterinary medicine as we move fo…
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Dr Knox discusses life challenges- infertility, adoption of a challenged child, surviving cancer, his faith, suicide in our profession, and the importance of living life with meaning. https://www.youtube.com/@2VetswalkintoabarAv Alex
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Daniel and I share misadventures from large and small animal medicine, from rushed castrations, to missed twins and two headed calves. We find out about his mom's Halloween outfit, and how he came to be called Flash. https://www.youtube.com/@2VetswalkintoabarAv Alex
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VET TRUCK CONFIDENTIAL: Cultivating Open and Honest Team Communication
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Is your veterinary team feeling overwhelmed and disconnected? Discover how a simple two-word check-in can transform your team meetings and create a supportive work environment. Inspired by Brene Brown, we share practical advice on gauging your team's headspace and offering them the support they need. ... See other episodes on running effective meet…
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#241 Bobby Lind - Pinpoint: Demographics, Site Selection, and More
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In this episode I'm rejoined by Bobby Lind. Bobby was a guest on the show for episode #23. Bobby has been involved in the healthcare space for over 10 years, with a significant portion of his career dedicated to helping healthcare professionals with commercial real estate. During this time, he has helped numerous small business owners, including de…
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Paul Jaco cleverly covers up his wicked sense of humor in a southern monotone; don't blink or you'll miss his one- liners. We talk about some of the fun he had in vet school, and touched on some of the trouble he got into. Since then he's worked on being a better father and husband, while being kinder to himself. Paul now runs a great practice in h…
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#240 Phil Zeltzman, DVM, DACVS, CVJ - Veterinary Medicine Catch-Up
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Today I’m joined by a repeat guest Dr. Phil Zeltzman - a polymath and veterinary surgeon. He’s joined me on episode #42 and #107. He is the co-founder of Chronos and SURGE. Chronos is a remote back-office solution for veterinary practices. SURGE is a community of “MOBILE SURGEONS HELPING MOBILE SURGEONS”. Phil always a pleasure to connect and I g…
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In this episode I opened up some questions to the Facebook Group and broader Instagram following and took those questions and answered them on this week's show. I'd always encourage folks to talk to a professional before making any decisions, again these are my opinions and not investment advice. The questions were as follows: What should the ideal…
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Dr George Cloney and the Vendukey Affair
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Shawnah and I get into a ccrrrraaaazzzyyy day at the clinic with two unfortunately very true stories. https://www.youtube.com/@2VetswalkintoabarAv Alex
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Triple Boarded in Theriogenology, Nutrition, and Pathology, and one of the greatest all time story tellers, Dr. David Pugh, gives us his experiences of a road less traveled and a life well lived. https://www.youtube.com/@2VetswalkintoabarAv Alex
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More of Dr. Pugh and his career trajectory and motivations in life. https://www.youtube.com/@2VetswalkintoabarAv Alex
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Dr. Amy Myers stops by and gives us all a little pump on handling tough situations with difficult clients. If this doesn't inspire you to be your unapologetic self, and stand your ground for what you know is right, well... there's no hope for you. And you'll probably never have a client give you a t-shirt with a black cat on the front, and the word…
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Dr Myers and I continue our conversation. She describes how she fits into her community, and shows us how she stands up for herself as a veterinarian and business owner https://www.youtube.com/@2VetswalkintoabarAv Alex
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VET TRUCK CONFIDENTIAL: Can We Make Veterinary Medicine More Efficient?
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Can we improve efficiency in veterinary medicine? We'd like to think so! In this episode, we explore personal journeys and the innovative strategies that Kelly, Misty & Stacey have adopted to manage their careers while nurturing their personal lives. Here's what AI wrote :) Discover the power of delegation and the mantra "done is better than perfec…
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#238 Embrace the Volatility: Life, Work, and Investing
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In this radio show, I share a bit about where I am and what's happened over the past handful of months. The podcast has always been a labor of love, and the labor part has been the element most felt recently. I hope you can take something away from it, and excited to share some great conversations and updates soon! Our Sponsors GuardianVets (be sur…
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#237 Lauren Jones, VMD - Resetting the Narrative on Veterinary Care
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In this episode, I’m rejoined by Dr. Lauren Jones she first joined me about a year ago in episode #190 - so for her full background go check out that episode. Dr. Jones owns Animal Hospital of Chester County and is a Director of Veterinary Medicine for Shepherd Veterinary Software. Lauren shares her new role within Shepherd and updates from our las…
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VET TRUCK CONFIDENTIAL: Recognition, Feedback, and Celebrating the Team
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Introducing the VET TRUCK CONFIDENTIAL series! Join Doctors Kelly Zeytoonian, Misty Gold & Stacey Cordivano as we have casual conversations about all things vetmed and life. Ever wondered how to make your veterinary team feel truly appreciated and engaged? Today we tackle the art of recognizing employee milestones and making every team member feel …
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#236 Rhys Giannarelli - Working to Practice What You Preach
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Rhys Giannarelli who is the owner of Point Grey Veterinary Hospital in British Columbia. Rhys and his wife Dr. Carmen Chan have three veterinary hospitals in a very competitive market but have thrived as a private business. He joined me in episode 103 back in 2021. We talked about competing and beating corporate practices - growing to multiple loca…
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#235 Ryan Whitley - Building for Veterinary Medicine
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In this episode, I’m joining by Ryan Whitley VP of Business Development at RWE Design Build. RWE is #1 Animal Health Builder In U.S. with over 400 projects completed. Their projects have won several DVM 360 Merit Awards and Hospital Design of the Year. They have been in business over 25 years. So Ryan and team have seen, built, and consulted on a l…
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#234 - Veterinary Innovative Partners: Reimagining Veterinary Medicine
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Alright today I’m joined by two guests from Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP), a network of 40+ veterinarian-owned-and-operated hospitals across nine states. Dr. Brett Shorenstein & Dr. Don Costlow. Dr. Shorenstein is a practicing veterinarian with 10+ years of experience. Previously an investment banker in NYC, he left the industry to follow hi…
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#233 - US Consumer & Veterinary Conversations - Preparation
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In this radio show I review and update what the US Consumer looks like in regards to financial health. There were a variety of factors that lead to this being the focus of the week, but a recent conversation with an experienced practice owner was the ultimate push to ensure I recorded this episode. Links to the various links and data sources below.…
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#232 Radio Show - The FIRE movement is BROKEN...
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In this episode, I dig into the FIRE movement. Unless you live under a rock you likely know what FIRE is. FIRE stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early. It’s a movement that started back in 1992 when authors Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez used the term in their book, Your Money or Your Life. Their book asks readers to question how they think …
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Empowering Veterinarians: The Impact of Tailored Mentorship featuring Dr. Addie Reinhard
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How has mentorship affected you in your veterinary career? There is no doubt we all have stories, both positive and negative, of relationships that have shaped our world in veterinary medicine. Dr. Addie Reinhart joins me to talk all things mentorship and her goal of helping everyone to do it better. Supporting one another in this crazy veterinary …
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#231 Stephanie Van Deynze-Snell, DVM - The Upward Spiral
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On this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Stephanie Van Deynze-Snell she is veterinarian business owner and High Flow Coach & Consultant. She talks about #business, #wellness, #flowstate, #leadership, and #teamculture. Her experience in the trenches and through growth and leadership as an owner make this a fun conversation to get into. We discuss the foll…
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#230 Jake Jensen, DVM - A Discussion Veterinary Medicine Needs To Have
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In this episode, I'm joined by Jake Jensen, DVM, cVMA, cVSMT. Jake is a co-owner of Janssen Veterinary Clinic (JVC). JVC provides Equine & Small Animal preventative health care, lameness, reproductive, internal medicine, dentistry, and surgical appointments. Jake is local to Central Indiana and someone I've been fortunate enough to get to know pers…
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#229 Meghan Bingham, CVPM - Obstacles for Veterinary Practice Growth
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In this episode, I'm joined by Meghan Bingham, CVPM. She worked in all areas of vet med, from Kennel to Technician to Receptionist, and eventually settled in as Practice Manager where she developed the business from just one vet to a 12-doctor practice. Then she transitioned to a Senior Operations Manager position where she helped 25 Emergency, Urg…
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How To Find Your Place In and Out of Clinical Equine Practice featuring Dr. Cara Wright
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Ever wondered how a career leap within the veterinary field actually goes? Dr. Cara Wright joins us to share her journey from clinical practice into equine professional services veterinarian for Merck Animal Health. AI wrote this part ;) Find out how Dr. Cara is leveraging her new platform to make a positive impact in the veterinary world, and how …
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#228 Radio Show: Failure Sets the Stage for Success
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In this radio show, I discuss failure and use myself as a great example of how many shortcomings can set the stage for opportunities and "success." I call it a therapeutic session of a show. Let me know your thoughts! Our Sponsors LifeLearn GuardianVets (be sure if you reach out to mention us for 50% off your first month) OfferFirst (use code "VSP"…
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Interview Faves for Finding Your Next Vet Assistant
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This episode is brimming with insights from the Sustainability in Equine Practice alumni network, exploring the intricacies of interviewing potential team members. Tune in for a quick episode with tactical takeaways! Link to the free download of our interview outline. ... Send a text and let me know what you think about the episode! Support the sho…
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#227 Emmitt Nantz - Inventory Management: Increase Predictability & Margins
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In this episode, I’m joined by Emmitt Nantz. Emmitt’s been in veterinary medicine for almost 20 years, solving problems and building innovative solutions. Co-founder and visionary leader at Inventory Ally, a cutting-edge inventory management software solution designed specifically for veterinary hospitals. We’ll chat about this and a lot more. His …
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#226 Kurt Phillips, DVM - Growth by Alignment of Core Values & Mission
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In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Kurt Phillips. Kurt and I recently connected in person at WVC. Kurt owned City Way Animal Clinics until 2021 he sold the five practices. He’s also an entrepreneurial veterinarian and business owner outside of veterinary medicine. He’s always a Hoosier Native, although he calls Bend, Oregon home now. This was a gre…
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ThisVetCan do anything she sets her mind to! featuring Dr. Alice Barker
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Have you ever wondered how to broach the sensitive subject of salary negotiations in veterinary medicine? Our episode peels back the layers on this under-discussed topic, revealing practical strategies and pivotal preparations for securing a salary that reflects your true worth. We unravel the intricacies of recognizing your contributions to a prac…
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#225 Radio Show - What's Stopping More Private Practice Ownership...
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In this radio show, I discuss my recent LinkedIn post that got a lot of traction. #veterinarymedicine - I want to see more private practice ownership and extremely bullish on folks building this future in a variety of ways. _________________ is stopping veterinarians from wanting to own their own clinic? What's your answer? It’s a hot topic - I’ve …
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#224 Brandon Breshears - A Masterclass in Veterinary Marketing Approaches
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In this episode, I’m joined by marketing guru Brandon Breshears. Brandon helps Veterinary Practices Get Better Clients. He’s the voice of the podcast - The Veterinary Marketing Podcast. He has written tons on the topic of veterinary marketing and is published author. He’s been highly suggested as a guest and glad to finally get time to record. This…
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How Does the AAEP Create a Path Toward Positive Progress? Featuring Dr. Katie Garrett
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If you've ever wondered what the AAEP is doing to support equine veterinarians, this is the episode for you. I am joined today by Dr. Katie Garrett, our current President, and she is an open book in this conversation. Dr. Garrett emphasizes the importance of effective communication and the need for the AAEP to evolve and change as the veterinary pr…
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#223 Dr. Jeff Stepanek & Elizabeth Montgomery - Buy My Dad's Vet Clinic
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Dr. Jeff Stepanek and Elizabeth Montgomery join me in this episode. I connected with Liz via LinkedIn, and she's helping her father, Dr. Jeff, sell his Eau Claire, Wisconsin, veterinary clinic. This is a unique podcast that I hope you enjoy - as it's a conversation on legacy and opportunity within veterinary medicine. Dr. Jeff's story and how we be…
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VET TRUCK CONFIDENTIAL: Thoughts on Equine Practice in 2024
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Here's another episode where three equine vets get to chit chatting. Thanks to Dr. Misty Gray and Dr. Kelly Zeytoonian for joining me as we dive into some recent topics and share our self-care wins. Chapters 00:36 Discussion on Changing the AAEP Bylaws 07:04 Pushback against Allowing Membership to Vote for AAEP President 16:07 Change Management and…
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#222 Kelly Cooper, DVM - Creating a Clinic That Reflects Your Values
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In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Kelly Cooper. Dr. Cooper is working to empower veterinary leaders to achieve success through purpose, planning, and process. She's been a practice owner, worked in various leadership roles in corporate medicine, and worked as an associate via relief work. Her industry overview is unique, and we unpack each of thos…
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#221 Dr. Jessica Pucetti-Hoffman - Integrative Medicine for Life
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In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Jessica Puccetti-Hoffman. Dr. Jessica is a veterinarian on a mission to provide all pet parents with holistic pet care. Her journey has included finding some health and care on the human side to be impactful for her family and bringing that into the veterinary world. Why it took her time to rediscover her passion…
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Discovering How Mindset and Balance Pay Off for Boyd Martin
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Boyd Martin is a man of extremes. If he's participating, you better believe that he's giving 1000%. In today's episode, we chat about how that approach to life can be both a benefit and a hindrance to success. Boyd shares how he has changed the way he sets himself up for growth and sustainability over the past few years - trust me, a lot of it is v…
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#220 Bitcoin ETFs are HERE - WHY it matters & MORE
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In this show, I'll review and provide a quick update on all things bitcoin, especially after this past week's launch of the Bitcoin ETFs. I cover the following: The 11 ETFs that were launched - and pricing. Isaiah's Favorite ticker The difference between owning bitcoin directly & the ETF. Does an ETF ever make more sense to own? A trading nuance th…
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#219 Radio Show - Listener Help Wanted: Practice Ownership
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In this episode - I share some insights into what I've been thinking about and working on. I do, however, WANT & NEED your help - I'm looking for feedback and want to have conversations around what you & your peers would want. The goal is to provide the best support structure for folks looking to start their private practice journey, whether that i…
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#218 Keith True, DVM - Leadership is a Learned Skill
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In this episode, I'm rejoined by Dr. Keith True, a veterinarian, recent MBA holder, and entrepreneur, joins me. He recently finished his time with some partner hospitals, a Member of the Board of AccessVet, and the Founder of True Vet Potential and TrueVet. Dr. True joined me prior in episode #178. Updates in his life and what he's found as his cal…
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#217 Radio Show - Veterinary Financial Advisor Network Hang
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In this episode, I'm joined by previous guests and Veterinary Financial Advisor Network (VFAN) members Andrew Langdon, Ashley Foster, and Stu Sutphin. We discuss the year, wins they've seen for veterinary clients, questions they hear, and what to plan for in 2024. Veterinarian Financial Advisor Network Our Sponsors LifeLearn GuardianVets (be sure i…
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#216 Radio Show - 2023 Recap & Reflection
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In this radio show - instead of making some bad predictions I recap and reflect on personal, professional, and podcast ideas from the past year. Links DINKS Video Seed Oil Video Seed Oil Rebellion Milk - why natural milk aka "raw" is better Meat - Learn the benefits Welcome to Bitcoin - best 101 video Our Sponsors LifeLearn GuardianVets (be sure if…
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#215 Julie South - Finding the RIGHT Veterinary Role
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On this episode, I’m joined by Julie South. Julie’s focus is on helping veterinary professionals get their heads screwed on straight so they can get excited about going to work on Monday mornings. She co-founded VetClinicJobs.com - which is a global platform that helps good vet clinics shine online by promoting their great culture and finding the r…
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#214 Sebastian Gabor - AI is more than a buzzword
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In this episode, I’m joined by Sebastian Gabor. He is a serial entrepreneur, speaker, and educator. In 2018, he co-founded Digitail – an all-in-one practice management system born from a passion for improving vet and pet-parent communication. Sebastian is an avid reader and a three-time Ironman finisher. He loves hiking and debating world problems …
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#213 Lucas Pantaleon, DVM - Standards of Care for Antibiotic Use
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In this episode, I'm rejoined by Dr. Lucas Pantaleon. Dr. Pantaleon is an equine veterinarian and DVM One Health Industry Advisor, a prolific CE presenter, and speaker, and he joined me almost a year ago on episode 164 talking about Value-Based Care & Beyond. We discuss antibiotic use and challenges in this episode. The three key factors of antibio…
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