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3 Stages of Every Veterinary Career - How to succeed in them all

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Veterinary education, leadership, Muppets, & anesthesia all in one episode. In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, Dr. Kate Bailey—veterinary anesthesiologist, educator, and positive leadership advocate—joins host, Dr. Megan Sprinkle, for a deep and refreshing conversation about career evolution in vet med. Kate shares the winding, very human path of her professional success.

We talk about the three major stages of a veterinary career, why fear can be a compass, how to build confidence in a high-stakes field like anesthesia, and why having a supportive community is key to career happiness and sustainability—no matter where you are in your journey.

**⏱️ Episode Chapters**
00:00 Intro
02:00 Kate’s path into vet med
06:30 Fear of anesthesia—and how she leaned in
10:45 Vet school vs. the real world
16:00 Why she fell in love with teaching
21:00 The 3 Stages of a Veterinary Career
30:00 Leadership, education & adult learning
38:00 The importance of community in vet med
43:00 Finding purpose—and redefining success
48:00 What’s next for Dr. Kate Bailey
49:00 Final thoughts & gratitude
Resources:
Episode on YouTube

**📢 Mentioned in the Episode:**
- North American Veterinary Anesthesia Society (NAVAS)
- Zoetis REVAMP Program
- Book: *Lead to Thrive* by Josh Vaisman
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**🎙️ About Vet Life Reimagined**
This podcast explores the many paths veterinary professionals take—and how to build a meaningful, sustainable career in vet med. Whether you're a student, seasoned DVM, or someone who loves animals and innovation, you're in the right place.

Support the show

More Vet Life Reimagined? 💡 Find us on YouTube and check out our website.
Connect with Dr. Megan Sprinkle on LinkedIn
Looking to start a podcast?
Use Buzzsprout as your hosting platform like I do! Use this link to get a $20 credit.
And use Descript as your recording platform, editing tool, AI resources, and more. Use my referral link

Make sure you are following the podcast to catch each weekly episode. Here are ways to support the podcast:
- Give it a 5-star rating & review
- Subscribe on YouTube
- Share the episode
- Nominate a guest
- Find out how to become a partner!

  continue reading

169 episodes

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Veterinary education, leadership, Muppets, & anesthesia all in one episode. In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, Dr. Kate Bailey—veterinary anesthesiologist, educator, and positive leadership advocate—joins host, Dr. Megan Sprinkle, for a deep and refreshing conversation about career evolution in vet med. Kate shares the winding, very human path of her professional success.

We talk about the three major stages of a veterinary career, why fear can be a compass, how to build confidence in a high-stakes field like anesthesia, and why having a supportive community is key to career happiness and sustainability—no matter where you are in your journey.

**⏱️ Episode Chapters**
00:00 Intro
02:00 Kate’s path into vet med
06:30 Fear of anesthesia—and how she leaned in
10:45 Vet school vs. the real world
16:00 Why she fell in love with teaching
21:00 The 3 Stages of a Veterinary Career
30:00 Leadership, education & adult learning
38:00 The importance of community in vet med
43:00 Finding purpose—and redefining success
48:00 What’s next for Dr. Kate Bailey
49:00 Final thoughts & gratitude
Resources:
Episode on YouTube

**📢 Mentioned in the Episode:**
- North American Veterinary Anesthesia Society (NAVAS)
- Zoetis REVAMP Program
- Book: *Lead to Thrive* by Josh Vaisman
---
**🎙️ About Vet Life Reimagined**
This podcast explores the many paths veterinary professionals take—and how to build a meaningful, sustainable career in vet med. Whether you're a student, seasoned DVM, or someone who loves animals and innovation, you're in the right place.

Support the show

More Vet Life Reimagined? 💡 Find us on YouTube and check out our website.
Connect with Dr. Megan Sprinkle on LinkedIn
Looking to start a podcast?
Use Buzzsprout as your hosting platform like I do! Use this link to get a $20 credit.
And use Descript as your recording platform, editing tool, AI resources, and more. Use my referral link

Make sure you are following the podcast to catch each weekly episode. Here are ways to support the podcast:
- Give it a 5-star rating & review
- Subscribe on YouTube
- Share the episode
- Nominate a guest
- Find out how to become a partner!

  continue reading

169 episodes

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