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  • 10 signs it's time to find a new job



    Are you unhappy at work? Maybe it's time for a change. You know you need a new job when ...

    On the Job: Gina Toman


    What's the nicest thing a client ever said to you?

    Do clients call all of the shots?


    I read Brian Conrad's article, "Are You Chasing Off Clients?" (July/August 2006), and he makes some valid points. In the same breath though, you must set limits or clients will run over you as long as you let them.

    The topics you tailor


    Ninety-six percent of team members say they tailor their client education message based on the pet or client. Here's a breakdown of the criteria they use to customize their education message to pet owners.

    Put new hires on the right path



    Don't let high turnover send your team off track. Here's how you can contribute to new team members' success and create a culture that encourages them to stay.

    Receptionist position description


    The receptionist's main responsibility is to assure the smooth, orderly flow of clients and patients. Receptionists report to the Client-Services Director.

    Trainees: Open up to learning


    Show your new team members you're working to make their jobs easier and provide the best service and care.

    Help light team members' fire



    Q. How do I inspire an uninspired team member?

    Employee questionnaire



    Use this questionnaire to help employees assess their roles and performance in your practice.

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