How to Celebrate Special Days and Changing Jobs in Veterinary Practice

Published: Aug. 10, 2022, 9 a.m.

b'Do you throw a party when a team member leaves? What about birthdays or work anniversaries? How do you make celebrating employees fair and equitable? Does it sometimes feel like high school all over again in terms of who gets recognized, how, and when? If you\\u2019ve ever felt unsure about what, who, and how to recognize your team\\u2019s special events (and some maybe not so special happenings), then you\\u2019ll definitely want to check out this week\\u2019s Veterinary Viewfinder!\\n\\nHosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, RVT explore how to gracefully - and strategically - celebrate a team member\\u2019s leaving. Dr. Ward explains why many veterinary clinics don\\u2019t commemorate when a staff member leaves for a competing practice across town, but are quick to \\u201cthrow a party\\u201d when they move across state. \\n\\nBeckie details how saluting staff for a wide variety of milestones can boost your culture and encourage job satisfaction. Both hosts offer simple, and affordable, tips on making meaningful staff recognitions and advice on keeping things fair.\\n\\nViewfinders, share your thoughts on this episode or suggestions for additional topics on your social media or email us at veterinaryviewfinder@gmail.com.'