How to write an interview follow-up email
Still not heard back after your job interview? In this blog, our expert consultants share their top tips on how to politely follow up via email. How long should I wait until I follow up? Sending a keen email the minute your interview ends is not a good look and certainly won’t boost your chances […]
5 tips for your first veterinary nurse role
After years of hard work, the big day is finally here – you’re officially a qualified veterinary nurse! Amongst all the excitement it can be easy to feel overwhelmed during your first few weeks or even months. That’s why we’ve put together the following advice for you to refer back to (don’t say we don’t […]
Hacks for the introverted vet
Being an introverted veterinarian comes with its own set of challenges, especially in a field that often requires frequent interaction with clients, networking at events, and integrating into new work environments. But fear not! In this blog, we share our top tips for thriving as an introverted veterinary professional. On networking events Do […]
Conquering the January Blues
Back to life, back to reality, eh? But don’t worry we’ve got a few tips to help you push through the January Blues… Reflect on achievements Take a moment to reflect on the accomplishments and challenges you faced in the previous year. Celebrate your successes, both big and small. Acknowledging your achievements can boost your […]
When to let go of workplace conflict
Workplace conflicts are inevitable, but not all battles are worth fighting. In this blog, we explore key considerations to help you determine when it’s time to let go of workplace strife and move forward. Is it actually work-related? Ask yourself if the issue is going to impact the team’s performance at work or if […]
3 things employers look for in graduate vets
As a fresh graduate vet, you may be eager to step into the professional world and start making a difference in the lives of animals and their owners. However, landing your dream job as a veterinarian requires more than just a degree. Employers seek certain qualities in their potential hires that go beyond academic qualifications. […]
5 TED talks all veterinary students need to watch
Studying to become a veterinary professional? Here are five insightful TED talks that you don’t want to miss! 1.The World Needs All Kinds of Minds by Temple Grandin Renowned animal scientist and autism advocate discusses the unique ways in which different minds think and process information. Her insights into autism and animal behaviour can help […]
How to secure the salary you deserve
As a veterinary professional, there has never been a better time to negotiate your salary. Why? Because not only will experienced vets always be in high demand but also the talent pool is drying up – making you a very valuable and desirable candidate. Carry on reading for advice on how to secure the salary […]
What to do once you get your registration number
Congratulations! You’ve got your student registration number and now you’re looking forward to starting your practical training. While you’re probably bursting with adrenaline and excitement, it’s normal to feel a little bit nervous too. But don’t worry, our consultants are here to help! Carry on reading for insight into what to expect on your first […]
The veterinary management skills you need to have
From building rapport with clients and meeting their fluffy friends, to managing finances across the practice, veterinary management is a varied role that comes with a lot of responsibilities (and rewards alike!). In this blog, our industry-leading team shares some insight into the reality of being a veterinary manager and the key skills you need […]