Articles by Shawn McVey, BA, MA, MSW

Growing your practice in a stalled economy (Proceedings)

Nov 1, 2010
By: Shawn McVey, BA, MA, MSW

Become a learning practice.

The learning curve: a new managers survival guide (Proceedings)

Nov 1, 2010
By: Shawn McVey, BA, MA, MSW

It must be considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success,nor more dangerous to handle, than to initiate a new order of things."

Lean and mean: getting things done (Proceedings)

Nov 1, 2010
By: Shawn McVey, BA, MA, MSW

Veterinary medicine has been owner-centric, not systems-centric.

Personal leadership: what is it? (Proceedings)

Nov 1, 2010
By: Shawn McVey, BA, MA, MSW

We spend too much time "in" the business and not enough "on" the business.

Challenges of integration + management of professionals (Proceedings)

Nov 1, 2010
By: Shawn McVey, BA, MA, MSW

Got to have a plan! Management is control of one's emotions and you are PAID to do this better than the doctor in your practice.

What great managers do: develop a team to performance (Proceedings)

Nov 1, 2009
By: Shawn McVey, BA, MA, MSW

A manager's guide to developing a performance team

Lean and mean: getting things done (Proceedings)

Nov 1, 2009
By: Shawn McVey, BA, MA, MSW

A lean and mean guide to getting things done.

When growth stalls: coping with downturn (Proceedings)

Nov 1, 2009
By: Shawn McVey, BA, MA, MSW

A guide to coping with economic downturn.

Critical aspects of management development (Proceedings)

Aug 1, 2008
By: Shawn McVey, BA, MA, MSW

One size does not fit all... Not only do managers need to adapt to the business needs but owners need to know how to direct the manager and set them up for success.