Practice Share
 

To begin forging your direct and lasting connections through Practice Share, contact:

Mackenzie Martin
206-719-6923

 

Jan Miller

503-648-7777

 

 
 

Practice Share Portland 2012 Annual Schedule - ALL MEETINGS ARE 7-9PM UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED

2012 Portland Schedule



January 30th, 2012

Monday
7-9 pm

Managing Client Communications—Roundtable

  • Getting your year under control
  • Managing client communications and staff expectations
  • Handeling call backs, clients use of texting/email for communication

 

 

 Location:

 

Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital


1945 NW Pettygrove
Portland OR 97209

503-228-7281

March 6, 2012

Tuesday

7-9pm

Inventory Management – It’s not as hard as you think

- Finding the balance between too much and too little

- Tools to use for doctors and staff

- Making your supplies and your dollars work more

  efficiently

 

Speaker: Angela Schneider, CVT, CVPM

Inventory Management Consultant

MWI Veterinary Supply Company

Cell

(262) 384-1293

Location:

 

Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital

1945 NW Pettygrove Portland OR 97209

503-228-7281

 



Wednesday

May 2, 2012

7-9pm

                                                               

 

“Personnel Pitfalls: Top Ten Mistakes Employers Make”

 

Attorney Jaclyn Semple will be joining us to discuss common mistakes employers make and how to avoid them, including:

 

-         Sticky employee situations and how to overcome them

-         How to protect the practice with written policies

-    How to avoid getting tripped up by common misconceptions

-    How to know which employment laws apply to your practice...and which do not

 

Location:

 

Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital

1945 NW Pettygrove Portland OR 97209

503-228-7281

 

May 18-20,  2011   Seattle Area Retreat        Priority to Washington Folks for First Month of Registration. Then opens to OR. 

 



June 2012

7-9pm

 

Utilizing Telemedicine in Your Practice

 

TBD

 



 

Fall 2012

Marketing Your Practice- What We have learned from over 400 Practices

Speaker -  Jimmy Mahan from Live Oak Bank

 

 

- Perspectives from a lender on what works, and doesn’t work, from practices we have financed

 

- online presence and web marketing

 

- the client experience – at your clinic and once they leave

 

- our typical borrower and loan structure options

 

Location: Dove Lewis

1945 Northwest Pettygrove

Portland, OR 97209

(503) 228-7281

 

Sept. 21-23, 2012  Portland Area Retreat         Priority to Oregon Folks for First Month of Registration. Then opens to WA.

 



November 10th, 2012

8am-4pm

Saturday

Social Media Short Course

Presenter: AAHA speaker Eric Garcia

Event sponsor: VPI

- Developing your web presence

- Using social media tools

- Veterinary practice specific content

- Hands on workshop in a computer lab

Location: TBD

December 2012

7-9pm 

Holiday Party

Heavy appetizers and drinks to be provided.

 

 

Location:

Macadam Bar and Grill

5833 SW Macadam Ave. Portland OR

503- 246-6227