The Uncharted Veterinary Podcast

The Uncharted Veterinary Podcast


271 - I Can't Handle It Anymore, How Do I Teach Them Self - Awareness

January 31, 2024

This week on the podcast, Dr. Andy Roark and former practice administrator and veterinary practice management super nerd Stephanie Goss dive into an email they received in the mailbag. A listener of the podcast heard episode 229 where a technician was sure that the team had to be talking behind their back. Andy and Stephanie discussed having self-awareness as a skill in that episode and our listener wanted to know how to handle it when you have a team member or team members who seem to have little to no self-awareness skills. The questions boiled down to "How do you actually teach self-awareness?" Is it actually possible? Andy and Stephanie feel really strongly that for the most part it is and there are some ways that make approaching the teaching aspect a lot less of an uphill battle. This is a rowdy one, let's get into this...

RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE EPISODE

DiSC Information and Assessments
https://www.discprofile.com/what-is-disc

Veterinary Leadership Institute's Veterinary Leadership Experience
https://veterinaryleadershipinstitute.org/programs/vle/

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