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Paws Claws & Wet Noses | Veterinary Podcast

By: Julie South of VetStaff
  • Summary

  • The Vet Podcast - Paws Claws & Wet Noses - celebrates all creatures great and small and the fantabulous professionals who look after them all. A combination of interviews and helpful advice for veterinary professionals. Everyone at VetStaff believes that all veterinary professionals (vets and vet nurses) deserve to work in an Employer of Choice Vet Clinic where they're respected, valued and are excited about looking forward to going to work on Monday mornings. Show host Julie South tackles some of the big topics in the veterinary sector, as well as helping vets and nurses find the job of their dreams.
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Episodes
  • Decoding DISC Leadership - Understanding the “PERFECTIONIST LEADER” style - 5/8
    May 6 2024

    Have you ever found yourself in awe of a leader who demands nothing short of perfection?

    I, Julie South, invite you on a fascinating exploration of the Perfectionist Leader’s psyche in our latest podcast episode.

    We dissect the meticulous and detail-oriented nature of these individuals, considering how their high benchmarks shape the workflow and morale within veterinary practices.

    By tapping into the DISC personality framework, I reveal how diverse team members can not only coexist but thrive under such demanding guidance, offering strategies to bridge the gap between different working styles for a more adaptable and unified clinic environment.

    Takeaways:

    1. Perfectionist leaders are highly effective in roles where structure, reliability, and results are paramount, but they may need to work on softening their approach to improve team cohesion.
    2. Team members with different personality types may appreciate the perfectionist leader's commitment to excellence but can become frustrated by rigidity, micromanagement, or a lack of flexibility.
    3. Open communication is key to navigating the challenges of working with a perfectionist leader. Team members should express their concerns respectfully while acknowledging the leader's dedication to quality.


    Discover your own leadership style and learn how to work more effectively with others by taking the DISC personality profile assessment. Contact Julie South at julie@vetstaff.co.nz to find out more about how this powerful tool can help you and your team work better together.


    VetStaff
    leading veterinary sector recruitment in New Zealand | veterinarians | locums | nurses

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    About DISC-Flow®
    DISC is a research-backed and science-based personality profiling tool used to understand our behaviours, communication styles, and work preferences. It’s about understanding what makes you – and the people you work with – tick.

    Julie South is a DISC Flow® Certified Trainer, who describes DISC-Flow® profiling as being like having a cheat sheet to better understand yourself and other people. When you know this, it helps you play to your personality strengths, work better in teams, and communicate better.

    If you’re keen to find out what your personal DISC type is, what type of leader you are, or what your clinic’s team composition looks like, then get in touch with Julie to find out what's involved.

    How to get more bang for your recruitment advertising buck
    This is what VetStaff is really good at so if you'd like to stretch your recruitment dollar, please get in touch with Julie because this is something VetStaff can help you with.

    How to shine online as a good employer
    If you’d like to shine online as a good employer to attract the types of veterinary professionals who're a perfect cultural fit for your clinic please get in touch with Julie because thi...

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    22 mins
  • Decoding DISC Leadership - Understanding the “ACCEPTING LEADER” style - 4/8
    Apr 30 2024

    Maybe You Crave a Leader Who Truly Listens and Supports You?

    Embark on a journey with Julie South as she explores the complexities of the DISC personality types and how they mesh with the harmonious ACCEPTING Leader.

    In this episode, you'll discover the warm, inclusive world of the ACCEPTING Leader.

    Julie South peels back the layers of the DISC Flow® framework to reveal how this people-focused personality type strives for positive team environments.

    The Essence of DISC Flow®: Your research-backed and science-based personality profiling tool used to understand behaviours, communication styles, and work preferences.

    Meet the ACCEPTING Leader:
    The outgoing, enthusiastic motivator who inspires through appreciation and creating supportive team bonds.

    The ACCEPTING Leader's Influence:

    • Empower with Dominance: Learn how they boost confidence in fast-paced D personalities to unlock potential.
    • Harmonise with Influence: See how they connect through humour and wit with fellow I-types.
    • Steady the Steadfast: Find out how their patient, collaborative approach gels with S types.
    • Consider Conscientiousness: Understand how they value analytical C's objective data inputs.

    The Potential Pitfalls: Julie examines the ACCEPTING Leader's tendency to avoid confrontation and indecisiveness when firm decisions are required.

    Hit 'play' to gain insights into working effectively with an accepting leader while navigating potential blind spots.

    About DISC-Flow®
    DISC is a research-backed and science-based personality profiling tool used to understand our behaviours, communication styles, and work preferences. It’s about understanding what makes you – and the people you work with – tick.

    Julie South is a DISC Flow® Certified Trainer, who describes DISC-Flow® profiling as being like having a cheat sheet to better understand yourself and other people. When you know this, it helps you play to your personality strengths, work better in teams, and communicate better.

    If you’re keen to find out what your personal DISC type is, what type of leader you are, or what your clinic’s team composition looks like, then get in touch with Julie to find out what's involved.

    How to get more bang for your recruitment advertising buck
    This is what VetStaff is really good at so if you'd like to stretch your recruitment dollar, please get in touch with Julie because this is something VetStaff can help you with.

    How to shine online as a good employer
    If you’d like to shine online as a good employer to attract the types of veterinary professionals who're a perfect cultural fit for your clinic please get in touch with Julie because thi...

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    18 mins
  • Decoding DISC Leadership - Understanding the INSPIRING Leader - ep 182
    Apr 23 2024

    Ever felt the electric buzz of working under a leader whose sheer presence can light up a room?

    Embark on a journey with Julie South as she breaks down the complexities of the DISC personality types and how they mesh with the whirlwind that is the INSPIRING Leader.

    In this episode, you'll discover the dynamic world of the INSPIRING Leader.

    Julie South peels back the layers of the DISC Flow framework to reveal how one personality type can make waves and inspire action in every corner of their world.

    • The Essence of DISC Flow: your research-backed and science-based personality profiling tool used to understand behaviours, communication styles, and work preferences.
    • Meet the INSPIRING Leader
    • The INSPIRING Leader’s Influence:
      • Dare with Dominance: Learn how they challenge and motivate the fast paced task-focussed D personalities.
      • Ignite Influence: See how they connect and spark enthusiasm in their fellow I-types.
      • Steady the Steadfast: Find out how they provide support and encouragement to S types.
      • Converse with Conscientiousness: Understand their approach to engaging and inspiring the analytical C types.
    • The Impact Ripple Effect: Julie includes real-life examples of how INSPIRING Leaders leave their indelible marks on their teams and clinics.

    Hit 'play' to unravel how the INSPIRING Leader can be the catalyst for change and growth within any veterinary clinic dynamic.

    🎧 Tune in, transform your perspective, and take your leadership to new heights! 🚀

    About DISC-Flow®
    DISC is a research-backed and science-based personality profiling tool used to understand our behaviours, communication styles, and work preferences. It’s about understanding what makes you – and the people you work with – tick.

    Julie South is a DISC Flow® Certified Trainer, who describes DISC-Flow® profiling as being like having a cheat sheet to better understand yourself and other people. When you know this, it helps you play to your personality strengths, work better in teams, and communicate better.

    If you’re keen to find out what your personal DISC type is, what type of leader you are, or what your clinic’s team composition looks like, then get in touch with Julie to find out what's involved.

    How to get more bang for your recruitment advertising buck
    This is what VetStaff is really good at so if you'd like to stretch your recruitment dollar, please get in touch with Julie because this is something VetStaff can help you with.

    How to shine online as a good employer
    If you’d like to shine online as a good employer to attract the types of veterinary professionals who're a perfect cultural fit for your clinic please get in touch with Julie because thi...

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    16 mins

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