On the Viewfinder Podcast, you'll hear fascinating in-depth interviews with some of today's most talented indie filmmakers and actors as they take you inside the creative process behind their latest productions.
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Weekly podcast dedicated to "tackling the toughest topics in veterinary medicine." Hosted by veterinarian Dr. Ernie Ward and registered veterinary technician Beckie Mossor. Candid, irreverent, provocative, educational, and occasionally funny conversations about issues that impact the veterinary profession. Non-stop since 2016.
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Independent filmmakers utilise the power of storytelling to reveal the impact of global events on local communities.
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Photography projects and slideshows by photograher Mikael Kjellstrom
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A new film photography podcast focusing mainly on ideas and projects rather than gear and more gear. It will be both solo shows from hosts Sven and Ian, and interviews with guests. Hopefully the episodes can be at least one hour (at least the interviews) because thats the length i personally love when im driving.
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The AFS Viewfinders Podcast is the audio auxiliary of the AFS Viewfinders blog, created and edited by the Austin Film Society programming team. For more about AFS see austinfilm.org.
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Interviews, soundbites and more from the Hangover Lounge blog: Stay in tune with our contributors and connect with entertainment industry professionals.
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Every photographer And videographer has an unique story of how they started behind the lens and what lead to their success. The goal of Viewfinder is to uncover the stories of our favorite artists and help tell their stories.
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Each week, Greg and Caleb come together to tell each other what they played this week, what they enjoyed, and what they drank(sometimes.)
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4 Guys, with occasional guests, review modern and retro games while drinking and making fun of one another. Check out our Facebook page to vote for the next game we review. facebook.com/superfunpodcast
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Episode 113 - RED Writer/Producer/Director Ashley Rae Harper
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Peer pressure. Bullying. Family troubles. The need to overachieve. Depressed and overwhelmed by these problems, many teenagers try to solve them not through therapy and medication but through illicit narcotics, alcohol, criminal recklessness, self-harm and, sadly, suicide. However, numerous organizations, parents, teen survivors of suicide attempts…
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Navigating Preferences: When Pickiness Becomes a Problem in Vet Clinics
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In this week's episode of The Veterinary Viewfinder, Dr. Ernie Ward and Registered Veterinary Technician Becky Mosser delve into the nuances of personal preferences in veterinary practice. It's common for veterinary professionals to have certain tasks they prefer to avoid, but how do you know when pickiness crosses the line? Join us as we explore t…
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Historic Win for Vet Techs: Minnesota's New Veterinary Practice Act with Kim Horne, CVT, VTS
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In this episode of the Veterinary Viewfinder, we dive into a historic achievement for veterinary technicians: their inclusion in the Minnesota Veterinary Practice Act. This monumental change, a result of nearly two decades of advocacy, means that the term "veterinary technician" will be protected by the Minnesota Board of Veterinary Medicine (MBVM)…
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Is the Grass Greener? Maybe... The Real Impact of Job-Hopping for Higher Pay in Veterinary Medicine
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In this episode of The Veterinary Viewfinder, veterinarian Dr. Ernie Ward and registered veterinary technician Becky Mosser, RVT, MPA, dive into the hot topic of job-hopping for higher salaries. As the trend of leaving jobs within the first two years for better pay continues, they explore whether this is a wise move for veterinary professionals - a…
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Why American Pet Owners Are Turning to Mexico for Veterinary Care
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In this week's episode of the Veterinary Viewfinder, we explore an unexpected trend: American pet owners traveling to Mexico for veterinary care. From surgeries to dentistry and a range of medical procedures, more and more people are crossing the border to seek affordable veterinary care for their pets. We'll delve into the stories behind this phen…
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Hot Topics from Austin: Ethical Debates at the AVMA Convention
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This week, our hosts travel to the annual American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) convention in Austin, Texas. Discover the heated debates and critical updates on veterinary medical ethics arising from the AVMA’s House of Delegates approval of a recently revised Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics (PVME). Join hosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Be…
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Veterinary Errors: Financial Accountability and Ethical Dilemmas
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Medical mistakes happen in veterinary practice, but who pays the price? This week on the Veterinary Viewfinder, we discuss the tough topic of financial accountability in veterinary practice. From malpractice and negligence to honest mistakes and simple errors, we unpack the ethical and financial considerations that determine who pays the bill. View…
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Pet Insurance Cancellations & Luxury Dog Airline Turbulence: How Will This Affect Veterinary Recommendations?
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The news is full of new offerings for services for dogs, cats, and other animals. This week on the Veterinary Viewfinder, we address the frequent requests for advice on pet services from our clients, friends, and family. What could possibly go wrong? Turns out a lot. Hosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, MPA, RVT, explore the turbulence a luxury …
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Episode 112 - Actor, Producer and Inspirational Speaker Charles D. Clark
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On this week’s show I’m honored and proud to bring you my conversation with an actor, producer and inspirational speaker whose story is one of the most inspiring you’ll hear. His name is Charles D. Clark. He’s appeared on such primetime TV hits as the Fox drama Empire, which co-starred Terrence Howard as hip-hop king Lucious Lyon, whose once-incarc…
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Licensing Loophole: Florida's Veterinary CE Exemption - How Did It Happen?
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In this episode of The Veterinary Viewfinder, we dive into the recent legislative change in Florida, where Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 382, exempting the Board of Veterinary Medicine from continuing education requirements. Co-hosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, MPA, RVT, discuss the implications of this decision, how it could impac…
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Vet Med on Edge: Navigating Influence vs. Influencers in Social Media
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🎙️🐾 Welcome back to the Veterinary Viewfinder! For nearly eight years, we've fearlessly tackled the toughest topics in veterinary medicine every single week. This week, we're diving back into the wild world of social media, where controversy is always just a click away. But here's the twist – we're exploring the fine line between being a “social me…
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Vet Life Dilemmas: Training Non-Licensed Staff in Licensed Tasks
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This week's discussion delves into a tough yet all-too-common veterinary practice scenario. How do you respond as a licensed veterinary professional when asked to train someone to perform tasks they lack the necessary licenses or credentials for? As healthcare professionals, we often silently grapple with such dilemmas in our clinical settings. Joi…
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Top Summer Book Picks for Veterinary Professionals: Must-Reads for Your Vacation
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Choosing the perfect summer read can be challenging for busy veterinary professionals. As vacation season approaches, we’re excited to share some top book recommendations tailored for the Viewfinders. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or taking a well-deserved break, our recommendations have something for everyone.Join hosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Be…
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Episode 111 - AFTER FOREVER Co-Star/Co-Creator Kevin Spirtas
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This week, actor/writer/producer Kevin Spirtas - co-star and co-creator of the Emmy, GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) and Indie Series Award-winning drama AFTER FOREVER - joins us to talk about the acclaimed series' third and final season, now streaming on Amazon Prime. Watch all 3 seasons of the show on Amazon:https://www.amazon…
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Rumors and Recalls: Responding to Negative Reports about Veterinary Products
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A tough topic you'll encounter at some point in your veterinary career is some sort of recall. These recalls and worries can be about medications, pet foods, and pet accessories, encompassing a wide gamut of products and services we recommend to the pet-owning public, and suddenly, somebody says there's a problem. This week, we want to discuss what…
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In honor of my late grandfather.By habibayunusaabubakar
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What happens if you discover a veterinary coworker is on OnlyFans?
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What happens if you find out that one of your colleagues is on OnlyFans? This week, we want to talk about the exciting world of online entrepreneurship and what you should do or how you should handle all the little questions we have if you find out that one of your teammates is on the Internet in a very intimate way. The Veterinary Viewfinder is th…
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Rising Complaints about Veterinary Prices - Tips for Preventing and Handling
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For the past 7.5 years, the Veterinary Viewfinder has strived to tackle the toughest topics in veterinary medicine each week. This week, we're revisiting one of our favorite tough topics: money. Lately, social media seems abuzz with folks complaining about the high cost of veterinary care. This week, we want to dive a little deeper into some of the…
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North American Association of Veterinary Receptionists (NAAVR) - with Debbie Boone, CVPM
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A tough job that we often talk about on the Veterinary Viewfinder is the role of a veterinary receptionist, a customer service representative, or whatever you choose to call those invaluable folks up front who are, quite frankly, taking a lot of the hits from our clients. This week, we’re excited to welcome back to the podcast Debbie Boone, CVPM, o…
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What happens if you disagree with a veterinary client on pet care? Tips for handling these difficult conversations.
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A tough topic that every veterinary professional will confront at some time in their career is a disagreement with a pet parent over how they are doing something regarding care. This difference can be about diet, anti-vaxxing, or a whole host of other things that can potentially put their pet at risk. It can also be different philosophically, ideol…
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Are You Giving (or Getting) These Three Types of Feedback?
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A lack of appropriate feedback leads to failure. You need to give your team at least three types of feedback to succeed. This week, we discuss the three types of feedback you should give - and receive - to excel in veterinary medicine.Hosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, RVT, MPA, tackle the topic of feedback in the veterinary workplace. Dr. War…
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Episode 110 - HEMISPHERE Writer/Director Chris Maes
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Stranded aboard a distant outer space capsule, two women discover a danger bigger than any alien in writer/director Chris Maes' claustrophobic science fiction thriller HEMISPHERE. Maes joins us to discuss the making of his extraordinary first feature film on this week's Viewfinder Podcast.Check out HEMISPHERE on Amazon and Tubi TV:Amazon: https://w…
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The Benefits of 4-Year Vet Tech Degrees and Innovations in Online Programs with App State’s Jennifer Serling, RVT, VTES
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Veterinary technician programs have expanded in remarkable ways over the past decade, and there's a push towards getting a four-year degree, with even more advanced degrees on the horizon. This week, we're speaking with the interim Director of Appalachian State University's Veterinary Technology B.S. Program, Jennifer Serling CVT RVT VTES BVSc, to …
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Workplace Risks in Veterinary Practice: How Safe is Your Clinic?
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Working in a veterinary clinic can pose many hazards. This week, we want to discuss some of the common workplace risks of veterinary practice and why we want you to stop doing them because they are putting you at risk. Hosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, RVT, MPA, tackle five major areas of personal risk in veterinary clinics: radiology, animal…
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Episode 109 - Todd Braley, Debra Lamb and Itai Guberman - SHADOWS OF THE NIGHT
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Currently seeking funds for its production on IndieGoGo, the chilling horror film SHADOWS OF THE NIGHT is in the viewfinder on this week's show. Our guests: director/co-writer/co-producer Todd Braley, co-star/co-producer and indie horror film legend Debra Lamb, and co-writer/co-producer Itai Guberman. For more information on how you can contribute …
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Have We Forgotten Our Manners in Veterinary Practice? Tips and Tactics to Address Generational Differences
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Have we forgotten how to behave in the clinic these days? This week, we want to discuss generational differences and how we can help improve each other's manners and etiquette when dealing with clients and co-workers. Hosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, RVT, MPA, tackle the tough topic of dealing with four generations of different communication…
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