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Build Your Well Before You are Thirsty – Making the Most of Your Networks

We are repeatedly told the power of networking right? To some of us it comes naturally (lucky them) and to others, it can fill us with dread (we get it). The great thing is all of us can up our networ...

Networking

28 Apr 2025

An Introvert’s Guide to Attending an In-Person Conference

Maximise Opportunities Without Draining Your Batteries So you are going to attend an in-person conference. Your excitement builds until you remember—you’re an introvert. Mingling with strangers. Atten...

28 Apr 2025

Acing the Online Interview

Interviews are intense at the best of times. Is an online interview better or worse than in-person? How do you navigate it? Better yet, how do you ace it? Here are some easy tips to be memorable in a ...

Interview Prep

28 Apr 2025

Why You Need a Resume Even if You’re Not Looking

Don’t let a resume be a barrier for you When did you last update your resume or CV? Is it collecting dust bunnies in your desk drawer, or on your old computer from 3 years ago? If so, you’re not alone...

16 Apr 2025

Can You Have Boundaries Without Negotiation?

I loved learning about boundaries. For many years, I had very few, and it meant the things I cared about got run over a lot. I can’t really blame anyone else; how could they know I had a boundary if I...

Negotiation

16 Apr 2025

Microvalidations: An Antidote For Difficult Days

The Gottman Institute says in healthy relationship, you should have at least 5 positive interactions for every negative one . This applies to co-workers as well, and direct reports. Building other peo...

Work Culture

16 Apr 2025

Ten Ways To Use Your Vet Degree Outside Of Clinical Practice

“So what else is there, besides clinical practice? Isn’t it all, like, boring desk jobs?” I’m glad you asked; you might be surprised! Here’s a starter list of some of the top ways vets are applying th...

Diversification

16 Apr 2025

Don’t Sell Yourself Short: Top Ways Your Veterinary Skills Apply to Other Jobs

Don’t sell yourself short: Top ways your veterinary skills apply to other job “Well, I was just a small animal vet? Why would they hire me?” This may come as a surprise to you, but simply having worke...

Transferable Skills

3 Apr 2025

If You Are Feeling Lost, Start Here.

If You Are Feeling Lost, Start Here 1. Take a deep breath. It’s not uncommon to feel a bit overwhelmed, whether this is stemming from dissatisfaction in your career, frustration around not knowing wha...

Feeling Lost?

3 Apr 2025

Reverse Recruitment

What's Reverse Recruitment? Reverse recruitment allows you to share who you are, what you want to see in a job, and share it with potential employers, inviting them to come to you! Hundreds of people ...

Selling Yourself

3 Apr 2025

So you want to diversify?

So you want to diversify? If you are thinking about diversifying but are not sure where to start, well, you wouldn’t be the first one to feel confused or overwhelmed. We frequently get asked “how to d...

Diversification

4 Mar 2025

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