Ascend: The Independent Summit for Veterinary Leadership
Ascend: The Independent Summit for Veterinary Leadership
Elevate Your INDEPENDENT Practice: Join Us at the Ascend Summit for Veterinary Leadership!
November 10, 2024  ·  Magnolia Denver

As an independent practice veterinarian, you understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with independently owned practices. We’re excited to invite you to Ascend: The Independent Summit for Veterinary Leadership, a one-day event dedicated to empowering and elevating independent veterinary practices like yours.

Use Code: EarlyClimber for $50 off registration before 10/12/2024 (IVPA members contact support@iveterinarians.org for an additional $50 off!)

Ascend is explicitly designed for practice owners and leaders at every level, from the smallest to the largest practices. Our summit focuses exclusively on the operations, success, and sustainability of independently owned practices. 

  • Why Attend?
    • Targeted CE: Gain actionable insights and strategies that address the unique challenges faced by independent practices.
    • Community and Networking: Connect with fellow leaders who share your vision of a thriving, independent veterinary community.
    • Innovative Solutions: Discover tools and approaches to counteract the growing trend of corporatization and reinforce the strength of your independent practice.

Join us as we work together to fortify our sector against the tide of corporatization. Let’s climb this mountain together and ensure the success and sustainability of independent veterinary practices.

We would be honored to have you with us. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your practice’s future and connect with a passionate community of independent veterinary leaders.

Use Code: EarlyClimber for $50 off registration before 10/12/2024

IVPA Members -- see the IVPA newsletters for a code for an ADDITIONAL $50 discount ($100 total)

VSPA Members - see Slack for YOUR discount code! 

Agenda
Sunday, November 10
7:45 AM - 8:00 AM
7:45 AM - 8:00 AM
Alpine Track = Larimer/Champa Bouldering Track = Stout Lunch and Dr. Grandin = Magnolia Lounge All other sessions = Laimer/Champa
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
In this session attendees will learn to recognize fear behavior in humans. We will also learn and apply multiple easy to remember strategies to calm yourself and others.... more
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
In this interactive and often hilarious session, attendees will learn to manage the only thing they truly can control: themselves... more
9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
In this engaging 30-minute presentation, we will address common gaps in veterinary teams, such as communication and leadership challenges, and explore how courage can be a powerful tool in bridging these gaps. We’ll delve into... see more
Embark on a dynamic leadership journey inspired by the challenges and thrills of canyoning.... more
9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Addressing what it means to be a team player while having healthy boundaries. We will discuss the essential qualities of effective teamwork and how individual contributions can be maximized without compromising personal well-being. more....
In this course, we delve into the art of effective training, akin to selecting the perfect mountain guide for your first bouldering expedition... more
10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Let’s face it: humans are TIRED, and our resilience is LOW. In this session, we will briefly explore the signs and causes of three components of three occupational mental health problems common in veterinary medicine... more
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Neurodiversity in the Workforce: It is important to include neurodiverse employees in the work place because you need their skills.
1:30 PM - 2:10 PM
1:30 PM - 2:10 PM
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM
Delve into the pervasive issue of gossip within the workplace. We’ll explore why gossip occurs, its impact on team dynamics and morale, and how it can undermine professional relationships. more...
By examining the three ingredients of leadership: Self-Awareness, Collaboration, and Business Acumen participants will discover how they can enhance their leadership capabilities and maximize their impact on their teams and organizations... more
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM
In this 30-minute presentation, we’ll critically examine the current state of veterinary medicine and question whether the desire for change is truly aligned with the needs and realities of the profession. more...
In this course, participants will learn how to harness the power of coaching to inspire their team members... more
3:30 PM - 4:20 PM
3:30 PM - 4:20 PM
Each table has a topic. Each participant can choose which table to join at each rotation.
Each table has a topic. Each participant can choose their topic of interest.
4:20 PM - 5:00 PM
4:20 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 5:50 PM
5:00 PM - 5:50 PM
Dr. Wooten will share her journey of self-confidence and the lessons learned along the way that helped her release self-doubt, but more importantly, you will learn to apply these concepts in your personal and professional journey... more
5:50 PM - 6:00 PM
5:50 PM - 6:00 PM
Several prizes for completed Bingo cards - must be present to win.
Speakers

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Sponsors
Peak
LOCATION
Magnolia Denver, 818 17th Street, Denver, CO 80202
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Location: Magnolia Denver, 818 17th Street, Denver, CO 80202