VBJ articles

September 2013

Emotional intelligence isn’t a term uppermost in most people’s minds, but it was the buzz … more

9 mins

Moving into a purpose-built facility on a new business park from a building in a … more

23 mins

A common cause of injury at work is manual handling, so taking sensible precautions makes … more

9 mins

For many, buying a veterinary practice is a hard-earned dream, but can be a daunting … more

8 mins

Hazlewoods uses its regular contact with the associations to anticipate developments in veterinary practice, and … more

9 mins

Back in April 2012 Royal Mail raised eyebrows by increasing postal charges by 30 per … more

14 mins

One golden rule is to keep practices spotlessly clean and as free of infection as … more

16 mins

August 2013

One problem with employment law – especially employment law for small businesses – is that it doesn’t … more

9 mins

• Peter Watson, joint founder and chief executive of Vets4Pets, has always had sharp business focus. … more

8 mins

• Since the days of Daniel Defoe, people have lamented that there were only two certainties … more

17 mins

The common insurances – buildings, contents, motor, employee and public liability – are well known. There are, … more

9 mins

• Most vets will have the exact details of all the insurance policies they need ingrained … more

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The second annual SPVS-VPMA Focus on Technology Day, which took place in Daventry, focused on … more

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• Communications company Moneypenny handles in excess of 8,000,000 telephone calls a year for very diverse … more

9 mins

Pushing the eco-friendly envelope makes not just perfect business sense, but helps create positive client … more

10 mins

July 2013

How often do staff turn up for work feeling poorly? Controlling possible infection is a … more

10 mins

• The veterinary profession is hardly alone in suffering from late payment of debts, with even … more

9 mins

• In the past financial year, business consultancy Cremanass has seen a 20 per cent increase … more

8 mins

• It’s always a good idea for practices to have an administrative clear out now and … more

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• Located along a quite leafy, busy, and somewhat imposing thoroughfare in east London, Wanstead Veterinary … more

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