The VetMed Weekly Huddle

In this snippet:Ever wish life could just be easy? In this episode of Tuesdays with Teichberg, Rachel Teichberg explores why that wish—though understandable—might not serve us in the long run. Inspired by a story from Jellyfish Age Backwards, Rachel shares the fascinating experiment behind Biosphere 2, where trees, given perfect conditions but no wind, grew fast but failed to thrive. Through this powerful metaphor, she reminds us how resistance, adversity, and challenge are the very forces that help us build deep roots, strong foundations, and lasting resilience. Tune in for a mindset shift that just might change how you view your struggles.Snippet is just 4 minutes 00 seconds.New episodes of the Tuesdays with Teichberg drop every 1st Tuesday of the Month at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Rachel Teichberg and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:What if you could prevent problems before they even start in your veterinary practice? In this episode, Rachel Teichberg dives deep into upstream thinking, revealing how this transformative mindset can revolutionize your approach to patient care and practice management.Snippet is just 7 minutes 38 seconds.New episodes of the Tuesdays with Teichberg drop every 1st Tuesday of the Month at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Rachel Teichberg and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:From funny stories to science-backed benefits, this episode is a joyful reminder to seek out more laughter in our lives and workplaces—a powerful tool for connection, stress relief, and building psychological safety on any team.Snippet is just 6 minutes 37 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Rachel dives into the concept of emotional contagion and encourages listeners to reflect on how their viewing habits may mirror or influence their current emotional state.Snippet is just 4 minutes 54 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet Many of us are skipping our PTO or working through it, even though time off is essential for rest, productivity, and retention—and it's time we start treating it like the performance enhancer it truly is. Let’s normalize taking real breaks, support our teams in using their PTO without guilt or interruptions, and build a culture that truly values well-being.Snippet is just 5 minutes 58 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Feeling overwhelmed? You’re not alone. Rachel shares an honest moment—no sugarcoating—about what it felt like to be completely overloaded and how she used emotional intelligence tools in real time to reset.Snippet is just 8 minutes 43 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Rachel shares her experience at Patch of Heaven Sanctuary — a mindful, silent retreat that reconnected her with awe, nature, and herself. From walking through a site garden to releasing butterflies into the world, every moment was a reminder: Just pause, breathe, and notice what’s keeps you most at peace. Snippet is just 8 minutes 7 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Rachel breaks down the stress cycle—and why most of us never finish it. Chronic stress isn’t normal, but it is common in vet med. Learn how to actually complete the cycle with simple recovery tools like movement, breathwork, laughter, and connection.Snippet is just 9 minutes 1 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Rachel explores the power of grounding—both mental and physical—as a way to reconnect with yourself during stressful moments in practice. From simple breathwork techniques to reconnecting with nature, she shares practical, everyday ways to reset, refocus, and find calm amidst the chaos.Snippet is just 9 minutes 43 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:We’re talking about the power of friendships and why they’re essential for your health and happiness. Whether it’s your oldest friend or someone you want to grow closer to, those deep connections are proven to boost mental and physical well-being. So here’s your reminder: stop what you’re doing, grab your phone, and text that friend you’ve been thinking about. Check in, make plans, and keep that connection alive. Snippet is just 8 minutes 49 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle - Tuesday’s With Teichberg drop every Tuesday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, Leather Brice, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Rachel explores the feeling of being "severed" at work—showing up as a different version of yourself to meet perceived expectations. She reflects on her own experience with this disconnect and shares ways to build authenticity and deeper connections in the workplace.Snippet is just 9 minutes 25 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Rachel shares her awe-inspiring experience at the Kennedy Space Center and reflects on how space exploration reminds us all to dream big and take bold steps toward the impossible. Tune in for a dose of inspiration to launch your own journey!Snippet is just 4 minutes 33 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Rachel dives into the power of doing nothing and why sometimes hitting pause is the best thing you can do for your mind and body. Tune in as she explores how intentional rest can be a game-changer for self-care and avoiding burnout. Snippet is just 8 minutes 35 seconds.New episodes of the Tuesday's With Teichberg drop every Tuesday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Rachel Teichberg and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Rachel Teichberg discusses the benefits of journaling, highlighting how it can help individuals process their emotions, enhance self-reflection, and boost creativity. She explains that journaling provides a safe space for personal growth, allowing people to explore their thoughts and feelings.Snippet is just 7 minutes 47 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle - Tuesday’s With Teichberg drop every Tuesday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Leather dives into the power of a personal SWOT analysis—an essential tool for self-reflection and growth in your veterinary career. Discover how evaluating your Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats can help you navigate challenges, maximize your potential, and bring more success to your practice.Snippet is just 7 minutes 15 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Leather explores a common vet med challenge—having the right employees in the wrong roles. Just because someone struggles in one position doesn’t mean they aren’t a valuable asset. Sometimes, a shift in responsibilities unlocks their true potential.Snippet is just 4 minutes 36 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday, and Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Leather Brice wraps up the final item in Brené Brown's Engaged Feedback Checklist: "I can model the vulnerability and openness that I expect to see from you." In this episode, we dive into the power of leading by example—showing up authentically, embracing discomfort, and fostering trust in every interaction.Snippet is just 2 minutes 39 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Leather Brice dives into Brené Brown's Engaged Feedback Checklist, expanding on the essential elements of growth and opportunity. Unpack practical strategies to seamlessly integrate these principles into your veterinary practice, fostering stronger communication, resilience, and professional growth.Snippet is just 3 minutes 16 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Leather dives into the daily struggle of shifting focus from the negatives to the positives in life. Tune in for an honest conversation about the uphill battle of staying positive—and why it's worth the climb.Snippet is just 1 minute 19 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.

In this snippet:Leather Brice introduces her special segment of Bits by Leather Brice continuing her series  of Brene Brown's Engaged Feedback Checklist from her book Daring Greatly. This week we will go over number seven "I'm willing to own my own part".Snippet is just 2 minutes 7 seconds.New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or address issues in your practice? You can learn more about Leather Brice, Rachel Teichberg, Shawn McVey, and the Veterinary Practice Coaches at vgpvet.com. Or schedule with a practice coach today through the Practice Coach Hotline.