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How to Save Yourself - Mind, Body, and Soul agriculture mental wellbeing pet industry pto vacation veterinarian Jan 30, 2024

One twelfth of the year is over. Done. Finished. How much of your comp time, PTO, and vacation time did you take this month? Have you thought about how you’ll use your vacation time this year? And have you calendared it and maybe even planned it down to the itinerary and ticketing?

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Will You Use It or Will You Lose It? pto vacation Dec 19, 2023

There were a few major shifts during and after the pandemic in how we work, and one of them is people realizing that their lives are at least as important as their careers. People looked for jobs that paid more, gave them more satisfaction, more opportunity for advancement, the opportunity to move t...

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Are You a Use It or Lose It? #leadership #success #veterinary #wellbeing vacation May 16, 2023

Whether there are kids in your home or not, you’re probably thinking about doing something this summer. Because of the rhythm of years in childhood, most of us associate the summer months with vacation time. What are your vacation plans?

Don’t have any? You’re in good company – nearly a third of Am...

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The Time to Plan is Now happiness leadership mental wellbeing success vacation wellbeing Jan 31, 2023

It’s the last day of the first month of the new year. And it’s cold. OK, it’s winter and it’s supposed to be cold. Seriously, Mother Nature – 18 in Maine, 4 in North Dakota and minus 1 in Minnesota? The freezing temperatures are coast to coast, north to south, and make me want to hibernate. You, too...

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Viva Vacations - Respect Yourself Enough to Take Them All not one more vet vacation vet veterinarian veterinary vetlife wellbeing Jul 09, 2021

Do you take all the days off that you’re entitled to? This is something I don’t understand about humans at all – most of you don’t take all your vacation days!! Yes, what you do is very important work. Yes, you love what you do and it’s a calling and most of the time it feeds your soul.

You know wh...

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Behold! The Power of Vacations! brain games vacation veterinarian veterinary wellbeing Jun 03, 2021

When was the last time you took a vacation? When is the next time? Mom takes me to dog shows all the time so we get mini-vacations and those are fun. Think about your next vacation – where will you go, who will go with you, what will you do? Have fun planning the details and thinking about what you’...

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