What is it that makes you happy in your work?
It’s easy to focus on developing technical skills and growing your expertise – but true job satisfaction often comes from less tangible things. A supportive team culture, meaningful relationships, a sense of purpose, and feeling that your role truly fits you can all have a huge impact. In this issue, we delve into how these elements influence our happiness at work, with insights and practical tips from our expert contributors to help you thrive in your career.
Inspired Vet is a free, downloadable eBook designed to support both personal and professional development, in practice and beyond. Through thought-provoking articles and inspiring profiles, it aims to boost confidence, spark new ideas, and help veterinary professionals find greater fulfilment in their careers.
Find inspiration in the profiles of some diverse veterinary professionals:
Henry Rose has experienced a wide range of roles within the veterinary industry, from a wildlife research intern in South Africa to an equine vet at Mid-Suffolk Equine Vets. He shares how making intentional choices around work-life balance has helped him navigate challenges and build a more sustainable career.
Ruth Cawston is Lead Clinical Advisor at the Swayne & Partners Group, part of the Kin-Vet community. In this role, she’s reignited her passion for evidence-based medicine and rediscovered the value of truly contextualised care.
Lou Newman, the first veterinary nurse in Blue Cross’s history to become Hospital Lead at their flagship site and a Director on the VMG Board, shares her journey – from qualifying as an RVN to stepping into leadership, and all the pivotal moments in between.
Alongside these personal stories, Inspired Vet includes articles that explore topics supporting professional and personal growth for all roles in practice and beyond.
Download Inspired Vet Issue 3 to discover more about:
- Behaviour First Aid Advice for Veterinary Teams
- Making Veterinary Communication More Inclusive for Clients
- Leading Quietly
- Putting antimicrobial stewardship into practice
- Developing and maintaining a positive practice culture
Whatever your role in the veterinary professions, we hope Inspired Vet will empower you to explore the opportunities for a veterinary career that fulfils and satisfies your own passions.
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