COS 119 Minding Our Thoughts

As veterinary medicine continues to wrestle with its burnout problem, an emphasis on engaged and positive workplace cultures is on the rise. In today’s episode, Jeff Thoren visits to discuss the power and importance of minding our thoughts. LINKS: Uncharted Podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-uncharted-veterinary-podcast/id1449897688 WORKSHOP - What Vet Med Can Learn From Improv: https://unchartedvet.com/product/what-vet-med-can-learn-from-improv/ WORKSHOP - Loading the Bus w/ Dr. Andy Roark & Stephanie Goss: https://unchartedvet.com/strategic-planning/ UNCHARTED APRIL CONFERENCE: https://unchartedvet.com/uncharted-april-2022/ Charming the Angry Client On-Demand Staff Training: https://drandyroark.com/on-demand-staff-training/ What’s on my Scrubs?! Card Game: https://drandyroark.com/training-tools/ Dr. Andy Roark Swag: drandyroark.com/shop All Links: linktr.ee/DrAndyRoark ABOUT OUR GUEST: Jeff Thoren is a husband, father, cat parent, and avid road cyclist who values uniqueness and lightheartedness. His career highlights include: - Founder of Gifted Leaders, LLC an established executive and team coaching company. - Clinical Assistant Professor of Veterinary Communication at Midwestern University in Glendale, AZ - One of only five veterinarians in the world who also hold a credential from the International Coaching Federation (PCC) - Board Certified Coach specializing in leadership and team development - Over 300 hours of accredited, coach-specific training and continuing education - Extensive individual and team coaching experience - Founding member of the Extraordinary Teams Partnership - Co-Founder of the Enlightened Rebel Alliance - Co-Author of a featured column in Today's Veterinary Business Jeff is committed to helping build engaging, innovative, and humane workplace cultures characterized by collective leadership, self-directed teams, and a spirit of partnership. He has experience in private & corporate veterinary practice, industry, operating his own coaching/consulting business, and, most recently, academia!