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020:THRIVE-ing is Built, Not Found: Lessons From Zimbabwe
May 19, 2026
1h 01m 24s
019: Curiosity in Vet Med: Are You Asking the Right Questions?
May 5, 2026
47m 32s
018: Work Life Balance in Vet Med: What Are We Missing?"
Apr 21, 2026
49m 17s
017: Work Ethic Isn’t Dead: What’s Really Shifting in Vet Med Teams
Apr 7, 2026
45m 17s
016:Culture Is a Drama: What Is Your Clinic Performing?
Mar 24, 2026
46m 27s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/19/26 | 020:THRIVE-ing is Built, Not Found: Lessons From Zimbabwe | This episode is best experienced IN FULL!! We recorded this live in Zimbabwe during the THRIVE veterinary wellbeing retreat—and the video version brings it all to life. From wildlife encounters to breathtaking landscapes and powerful human moments, you can watch the full experience unfold on YouTube here. In this special episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi records live from Zimbabwe during the World Wide Vets THRIVE retreat—joined by co-host Dani Herbst to explore what it really... | 1h 01m 24s | ||||||
| 5/5/26 | 019: Curiosity in Vet Med: Are You Asking the Right Questions? | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh explore the role of interpersonal curiosity—and why it might be one of the most underrated skills in veterinary medicine today. Grounded in research on resilience in veterinary students, this conversation unpacks how curiosity shows up in the way we interpret stress, respond to challenges, and connect with the people around us. Because it turns out—resilience is not just about “bouncing back”…it is about how we make sense of what is... | 47m 32s | ||||||
| 4/21/26 | 018: Work Life Balance in Vet Med: What Are We Missing?" | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh take on one of the most talked-about concepts in veterinary medicine: work-life balance. Truth is that most practices already have work-life balance policies. PTO exists. Sick days exist. Flexibility exists. And yet - burnout persists. So, what is actually going on? Grounded in science, this episode explores a powerful and often overlooked idea: work-life balance policies are only effective if people can actually use them - without ... | 49m 17s | ||||||
| 4/7/26 | 017: Work Ethic Isn’t Dead: What’s Really Shifting in Vet Med Teams | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh take on one of the most common and emotionally charged narratives in veterinary medicine: “Younger generations just do not want to work.” Rather than reinforcing stereotypes or dismissing frustration, this conversation turns to the research. Grounded in a 2016 cross-temporal meta-analysis by Jean Twenge and colleagues, the episode explores what has actually shifted in generational work values — and what has not. The data show no dra... | 45m 17s | ||||||
| 3/24/26 | 016:Culture Is a Drama: What Is Your Clinic Performing? | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh explore a powerful idea: every veterinary clinic is performing a play—whether it realizes it or not. The stage is your hospital. The cast is your team. The script? That is your culture. Grounded in the evidence-based framework from Organizational Culture in Action by Gerald Driskill and Julian Mirivel, this episode unpacks how workplace culture is co-created through everyday communication, rituals, stories, symbols, and leadership b... | 46m 27s | ||||||
| 3/10/26 | 015: Burnout, Clarified: What’s Really Driving Vet Tech Burnout | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh take on one of the most talked-about—and most misunderstood—topics in veterinary medicine: burnout. Rather than adding to the noise, this conversation brings clarity by grounding the discussion in science and centering the experience of veterinary technicians and nurses. Grounded in a 2025 Delphi study led by Angela Chapman and colleagues, this episode examines what experts agree truly contributes to occupational burnout for veterin... | 41m 41s | ||||||
| 2/24/26 | 014: Commitment Beats Compliance: The Leadership Shift Vet Med Needs | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh explore why some veterinary teams feel energized, supportive, and fully engaged - while others feel stuck just going through the motions. The difference is not talent, workload, or motivation. It is how people support one another at work. Grounded in a large meta-analysis on interpersonal support and self-determination theory, this convo unpacks how meeting core psychological needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness shapes mo... | 47m 52s | ||||||
| 2/10/26 | 013:The Top 3 Communication Behaviors Behind Every Unicorn Clinic: Why Relational Maintenance Matters | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh dig into what really sits behind so-called “unicorn clinics”—and it turns out it is not luck, perks, or fairy dust. It is communication. Grounded in a 2012 study by communication scholars Paul Madlock and Melanie Booth-Butterfield, this conversation explores relational maintenance: the everyday communication behaviors coworkers use to stay connected, supported, and resilient at work. Through real veterinary examples, leadership refl... | 48m 10s | ||||||
| 1/27/26 | 012: Are You Even Listening?: How High-Quality Listening Transforms Veterinary Team Communication and Culture | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh dig into one of the simplest—yet most underestimated—forces shaping veterinary culture: the experience of feeling genuinely heard at work. Grounded in a massive meta-analytic review on perceived listening, they unpack how the quality of our listening predicts our workplace wellbeing. The punchline? Listening may be one of the most powerful (and affordable) culture renovation tools in vet med. You don't need another meeting, a new co... | 39m 36s | ||||||
| 1/13/26 | 011: Care Flows Forward: How Supporting Your Team Elevates Patient Care in Vet Med | Care Flows Forward: How Supporting Your Team Elevates Patient Care in Vet Med In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh explore a simple but powerful truth: teams do not feel your intentions — they feel your behaviors. Using a human healthcare study on manager caring and patient experience, they dig into how presence, visibility, and small supportive actions ripple outward to strengthen culture and elevate care. You’ll hear: Why leaders often feel caring but struggle to sho... | 36m 39s | ||||||
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| 12/30/25 | 010: Ask, Don't Tell: Coaching Skills to Boost Connection in Your Vet Med Culture (PART 2) | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh return for Part 2 of their conversation on coaching communication—this time turning insight into action. Building on the science from The Effectiveness of Workplace Coaching: A Meta-Analysis of Contemporary Psychologically Informed Coaching Approaches (2021), this episode explores how curiosity comes to life through Sir John Whitmore’s GROW model - a simple, powerful framework for creating confidence, motivation, and connection on v... | 39m 06s | ||||||
| 12/16/25 | 009: Ask, Don't Tell: Coaching Skills to Boost Connection in Your Vet Med Culture (PART 1) | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh explore what coaching really means in veterinary medicine—and why curiosity might be the most powerful tool we have to strengthen culture. Grounded in a 2021 meta-analysis of workplace coaching, this conversation unpacks how three evidence-based approaches—GROW, Positive Psychology Coaching, and Cognitive Behavioral Coaching—can help veterinary teams build confidence, connection, and wellbeing. Andi and Josh share why coaching is no... | 37m 38s | ||||||
| 12/2/25 | 008: Making Work Matter: 6 Leadership Moves That Spark Purpose in Vet Med | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh dive into groundbreaking new research from their friend Dr. Zach Mercurio—research that pinpoints exactly how leaders can help veterinary teams experience more meaningful work. Grounded in a 2024 study on purposeful leadership, this conversation uncovers six specific, learnable leadership practices that boost energy, reduce burnout, and increase job satisfaction—even in high-stress environments like veterinary medicine. Andi and Jos... | 42m 38s | ||||||
| 11/18/25 | 007: Bouncing Back Better: The Case For Resilience in Vet Med | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh explore the power of resilience—not just as a personal trait, but as a skill we can teach, build, and share. Grounded in a 2017 study by Jenny Moffett and David Bartram, this conversation uncovers what happens when veterinary students receive formal resilience education early in their careers—and what it means for the rest of us who never got that kind of support. From skepticism to mindset shifts, and from group learning to individ... | 41m 42s | ||||||
| 11/4/25 | 006: The Vet Med Circus: Why Collaboration is the Star of the Show | The Vet Med Circus: Why Collaboration Is the Star of the Show In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Josh and Andi explore one of the most powerful—but often overlooked—drivers of high-functioning veterinary teams: positive communication that fuels real collaboration. Grounded in a 2024 study on veterinary team communication, they break down 15 specific behaviors that can either build, or break, collaborative veterinary workplaces. These habits go beyond personality or work ethic and ... | 29m 03s | ||||||
| 10/21/25 | 005: Seen, Valued, Energized: How Micro-Connections Build Thriving Vet Teams | Seen, Valued, Energized: How Micro-Connections Build Thriving Veterinary Teams In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh dive into one of their favorite culture renovation tools: high-quality connections (or as we like to say, micro-connections that pack a punch). Inspired by the stories of MVP Joey Votto and NBA star Steph Curry, and grounded in the research of organizational psychologist Dr. Jane Dutton, this conversation explores how fleeting, positive moments between te... | 31m 51s | ||||||
| 10/7/25 | 004: The Climate Effect: How Leadership Communication Shapes Veterinary Workplaces | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Josh and Andi explore the power of communication in shaping how a workplace feels and why that feeling matters more than we think. Drawing on new research from the University of Michigan, the conversation dives into how intentional leadership communication transformed workplace climate, decreased burnout, and boosted engagement - all during a time of crisis. With vet med facing its own climate challenges, this study offers a blueprint for change:... | 36m 26s | ||||||
| 9/30/25 | 003: You Can't Hustle Your Way to Thriving:" Why Culture Beats the Grind in Vet Med | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Andi and Josh unpack the myth that success in veterinary medicine is all about grit and hustle—and offer a compelling alternative backed by research. Grounded in leadership science and workplace psychology, this episode explores new findings from the Thriving at Work: 2023 Leadership Development Survey and connects them to veterinary teams through the powerful lens of culture renovation. With burnout on the rise and turnover rates high, the conve... | 31m 28s | ||||||
| 9/30/25 | 002: The Good Kind of DRAMMA: Six Specific Ways to Thrive in Vet Med | In this episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, Josh and Andi explore a surprising twist on workplace drama—one that could actually improve veterinary wellbeing. Spoiler: it is not the gossip-filled kind of drama, but the science-backed DRAMMA model, a powerful framework built on six core psychological needs that support human flourishing at work. Grounded in recovery science and positive psychology, this conversation unpacks how detachment, relaxation, autonomy, mastery, meaning, and affiliat... | 35m 10s | ||||||
| 9/30/25 | 001: North of Neutral: why positive psychology matters in vet med | North of Neutral: why positive psychology matters in vet med In this first episode of The Veterinary Culture Lab, hosts Andi and Josh go deep on the science that underpins everything they do at Flourish: positive psychology. What is positive psychology—really? And what isn’t it? Spoiler: it is not toxic positivity, it is not ignoring suffering, and it is definitely not “just think happy thoughts.” Grounded in the work of Dr. Martin Seligman, this conversation unpacks how the science of human ... | 35m 45s | ||||||
| 9/19/25 | Trailer: The Veterinary Culture Lab | No description provided. | 2m 15s | ||||||
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