Thoughts from Dr. T

Jan 28, 20223 min

Triangulation: Embracing the Circuitous Path to Career Clarity

I often use the term “triangulation” to describe my approach to career. I borrowed the term from David Epstein, author of “Range” after...

May 30, 20211 min

A Moment of Silence

Last week, I had the privilege of supporting Dr. Addie Reinhard as she lectured about veterinary suicide. By "supported" I mean I hung...

May 27, 20211 min

Who Comes First? Team? Self? Client? Patient?

Me: What if I built a practice where my team, including myself, always came first? Also me: Impossible. You can’t put the team AND...

May 24, 20215 min

Veterinary Culture Change, One Word at a Time

I’ve worked in this field for 23 years, the last 15 as a practicing veterinarian. In that time, I’ve heard some of the people I love and...

Aug 15, 20206 min

On Compassion

Nutmeg, my forty pound hound dog, pounced into the air. She landed in my lap before I had a chance to register the lightning. I heard...