Tune in to The Veterinary Insider Podcast hosted by Christie Cornelius for an insightful conversation with Rhys Giannarelli, co-founder of Founders.vet and founder of Innovative Veterinary Management Solutions. In this episode, Rhys shares his unique journey from hospitality in Australia to veterinary practice owner in Vancouver, highlighting the challenges of competing in a dense market and the importance of leadership, trust, and strategic delegation. Discover practical tips on building resilient teams, implementing effective incentives, and creating systems that allow your practice to operate seamlessly without your constant oversight.

Watch the full episode on YouTube here https://youtu.be/-HUijF0rmBg and gain invaluable insights to elevate your veterinary business today!

In this episode, Rhys delves into key leadership traits shaping the future of veterinary medicine, emphasizing the need for asking questions, fostering collaboration, and embracing rapid change. He discusses innovative approaches to staff incentives, retention strategies, and the importance of developing a business that can succeed independently of its owner. Whether you're looking to improve your practice culture, streamline operations, or grow as a leader, Rhys’s advice offers actionable strategies rooted in real-world experience. Don’t miss this hour of expert insights—available now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts, and learn more about Rhys and his resources at ivmsolutions.org and founders.vet.

Join us for this engaging episode packed with practical leadership techniques, tools for effective delegation, and tips on creating sustainable systems for your veterinary practice. Rhys’s perspective on normalizing production, setting clear parameters, and leveraging bonuses for motivation will inspire you to rethink how you lead and grow your team.

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Success and stay connected for more expert advice to thrive in today’s ever-changing veterinary landscape.

00:00 Introduction to Veterinary Leadership

02:37 Reese's Journey into Veterinary Medicine

06:30 Founding Innovative Veterinary Management Solutions

09:49 Transitioning from Operator to Business Owner

17:21 Modern Leadership Techniques in Veterinary Practice

24:23 Hiring for Core Values and Team Culture

26:55 Delegation and Reducing Burnout

32:10 Incentives, Bonuses, and Retention Strategies

37:57 Budgeting Essentials for Practice Owners41:16 Nurturing Future Veterinary Leaders