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Leadership Amplified is a podcast to inspire leaders to get more impact with their teams, to promote inclusion, and to make leadership more satisfying. My philosophy is that leadership is only valuable if it is a resource for the organisation. It is a resource when teams and individuals benefit from being led. The podcast is a practical way to engage and inspire leaders by refocusing the work of leadership as service to teams and the organisation. The podcast focuses on four major themes: •E ...
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Veterinary Innovation Podcast

Veterinary Innovation Podcast

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The Veterinary Innovation Podcast covers the most interesting, exciting, and controversial topics in the industry today. Veterinary technology entrepreneurs Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zakharenkov chat with industry leaders and innovators about the biggest challenges they’re facing - and how they’re overcoming them.
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak are joined by Candise Goodwin, founder of Outlier Advisors, to discuss her approach to helping companies navigate market complexities and achieve sustainable growth through strategic planning and innovation. She shares insights from her extensive experience in the industry, highlighting the importance of und…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak are joined by Dr. Ryan Appleby, co-founder of Obi Veterinary Education, to discuss the transformative role of microlearning in veterinary education. Dr. Appleby explains how delivering educational content in short, manageable segments can significantly enhance retention and better fit into the busy schedules…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak chat with Luke Feldman, the Co-Founder and Director of Product at VetCheck, about optimizing practice workflow using tools such as electronic consent forms with e-signature capabilities, advanced anesthesia management, and comprehensive dental charting. Luke also explains how VetCheck uses AI to analyze data…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak explore the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in veterinary radiology with Dr. Ryan King, President of the American College of Veterinary Radiology (ACVR) and board-certified clinical radiologist. Dr. King discusses the current state of veterinary radiology, highlighting the shortage of specialists…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak chat with Chris Kelly, Managing Partner and Publisher for Antelligence. Chris discusses the evolution of veterinary publishing, industry trends, including generational changes, inflation and financial pressures, challenges and opportunities in managing large veterinary groups, and the current state of the ve…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak welcome Dr. Karen Whala, co-founder of CodaPet, to discuss how her platform connects pet owners with freelance veterinarians to provide in-home euthanasia services. Dr. Whala shares her journey from the burnout of traditional veterinary practice to founding CodaPet - At Home Pet Euthanasia. Learn more about …
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As Janice Hoogeveen, Head of Marketing at Terrywhite Chemmart reflects on her career in the latest episode of Leadership Amplified, one key piece of advice that she passes on is to always look for the learning opportunity. She was and remains keen to receive feedback, as she knows just how important it has been to her. She says, ‘If I learned the h…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak are joined by Dori Fussmann, Founder of “The Vets”, and most recently, of “The Pawsitivity Network”. Dori shares his journey into veterinary medicine and how The Pawsitivity Network aims to address mental well-being challenges within the industry. Discover how focusing on mental health can improve team dynam…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak chat with Dr. Stephanie Morley, a serial veterinary entrepreneur and president of Vetlen Advanced Veterinary Devices. They discuss the Vetlen Pouch, a new local drug delivery device that helps professionals administer antibiotics directly into a wound, allowing them to control the quantity and frequency of a…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak are joined by Dr. Marty Becker, the founder of Fear Free, to chat about how professionals and owners can help animals free from stress while visiting veterinary clinics. Dr. Becker talks about the Fear Free program that provides veterinary professionals and pet owners with the knowledge and tools to care for…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak chat with Dr. Brett Shorenstein, a practicing veterinarian and co-founder of Veterinary Innovative Partners, a network of veterinarian-owned-and-operated hospitals, about how they focus on positive workplace culture, high standards of care, and the use of technology to enhance efficiency and reduce burnout. …
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This week, Shawn and Ivan discuss end-of-life care and aquamation with Dr. Faith Banks from Midtown Mobile Veterinary Hospice Services. Dr. Banks explains the benefits of aquamation services over traditional cremation and addresses various aspects of her business, including how it operates, its relationship with local veterinarians, and the positiv…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak welcome Johnna Devereaux, the Chief Nutrition Officer at Bow Wow Labs, to talk about the Bow Wow Buddy safety product, its core customers, what was the point of launching it, and customer feedback. They also discuss the new Epic Chew Supplement that provides all the benefits of chewing for oral health plus t…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak are joined by Sebastian Gabor, co-founder of Digitail, to chat about the state of artificial intelligence in veterinary medicine. They discuss the findings from the 2024 study, a collaborative effort with AAHA that delved into the perspectives of the veterinary community regarding AI. Additionally, Sebastian…
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This week Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak welcome Derrick Garrett, the visionary behind Zoundz: Therapeutic Sounds For Pet Anxiety, an app-based solution for reducing pet anxiety through sound therapy. Derrick explains how certain music parameters can positively impact dogs and cats and what role Zoundz plays in stressful pet professional environment…
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This week, Dr. Neil Shaw joins Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak on the Veterinary Innovation Podcast to discuss SignalPET's approach to veterinary diagnostics, offering rapid radiographic interpretations and integrating AI technology to deliver comprehensive reports quickly and affordably. Learn more about SignalPET at signalpet.com. Dr. Shaw recommen…
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In this episode of the Veterinary Innovation Podcast, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak interview Dr. Jason Balara, a veterinary surgeon and co-founder of Lark Capital Group. Dr. Balara shares insights into his journey from veterinary surgery to real estate ownership, highlighting the parallels between being a vet and a real estate investor and emphasi…
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This week, Dr. Ivan Zak and Shawn Wilkie speak with Coleen Ellis, founder of Two Hearts Pet Loss Center. Coleen discusses her journey and passion for providing meaningful end-of-life care for pets. She highlights the importance of educating professionals and pet owners on end-of-life care. Learn more about The International Association for Animal H…
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This week, Joey Campagna from CUBEX joined Dr. Ivan Zak and Shawn Wilkie to discuss CUBEX's role in transforming inventory management in veterinary clinics, and its recent innovations, including its involvement in the Safe Handling framework, which sets new standards for managing dangerous drugs. Learn more about CUBEX's solutions at cubex.com.…
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In this episode of the Veterinary Innovation Podcast, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak talk with Ashley Koll, CEO of Lemon Collaborative, about influencer marketing in the veterinary industry, and how they help both creators and businesses. Learn more about Lemon Collaborative at lemoncollaborative.com. Ashley recommends watching CNN Hero of the Year,…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak chat with Dr. Sarah Machell of PetPath about the advantages of using digital care management tools in clinics and their positive impact on client experience, team workload, and financial performance. Learn more about PetPath at mypetpath.com. Dr. Machell recommends the TED Talk - Clay Christensen: The Jobs t…
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In this episode of the Veterinary Innovation Podcast, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak speak to Dr. Kenneth Pierce from VESPECON about bridging the gap between specialty vet consultants and general veterinary practices and improving patient outcomes. Learn more about VESPECON at vespecon.com. Dr. Pierce recommends Failing Forward by John Maxwell.…
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The key focus for our discussion was on how leaders can successfully navigate the increasingly digital world we inhabit. Alena started her career studying English, then moved to Economics and finally settled on Geography in her quest to understand why things are the way they are. Geography provides her with an interesting perspective, revealing how…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak welcome Matt Russell from Petszel, to discuss how their platform streamlines the post-adoption workflow by connecting animal shelters, new pet parents, and pet/vet services. Learn more about Petszel at petszel.com. Mr. Russell recommends WSJ Podcast - OpenAI, Sam Altman & Mira Murati (10/20/23).…
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In this episode of the Veterinary Innovation Podcast, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak are joined by Dr. Richard Markell, the VP of Strategy-M&A at Altano Group-North America, to discuss the unique aspects of equine practice and explore how consolidation in vet med can create a professional collaboration with a focus on maintaining the individual cult…
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Unfortunately, cancer is one of the leading causes of death for dogs in veterinary medicine. This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak hear from Dr. Alejandro Bernal of PetDx about how they are addressing the challenge of early cancer detection by providing veterinary professionals with special tests. Learn more about OncoK9 at oncok9.com. Dr. Berna…
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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak talk with Dr. Nick Lloyd, a veterinary surgeon and founder of Vet XML Consortium. Dr. Lloyd shares his experience at the London Vet Show, highlighting the latest innovations in the veterinary industry, key players, and technologies that are making a positive impact on practice management and client communica…
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In this episode of the Veterinary Innovation Podcast, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak talk with Chan Namgong, the CEO and Founder of Oncotect, about innovative and affordable at-home cancer screening tests for dogs. Chan shares his personal experience with his mother's battle with cancer, which served as the catalyst for creating an accessible and co…
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In this week's Veterinary Innovation Podcast, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak discuss with Dr. Scott Weinman the role of effective and practical time management skills in restoring control and satisfaction in a veterinarian's daily life. Learn more about Dr. Weinman's workshops at thevetsunleashed.com. Dr. Weinman recommends a TED Talk by Tim Urban o…
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Custom orthotics for animals can be imprecise and time-consuming using traditional methods. In this episode, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak discuss Wimba’s innovative approach to creating precise custom orthotics for animals using 3D printing technology with a smartphone with Dr. Kuba Letek, Chief Medical Officer at Wimba. Learn more about Wimba at …
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This statement encapsulates much of my conversation with special guest Glen Sharman who is General Manager for MaxiTRANS NSW.He’s always been in the transport industry and has had the happy opportunity to have a diverse career across different working cultures, with global and local brands, working for large and small companies.Glen reflects that f…
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Veterinary professionals often face financial stress and lack tools for effective money management. This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak talk to Habit Money's founder, Jessica Baier, about achieving financial wellness in vetmed, reducing stress, and finding peace of mind. Learn more about Habit Money at yourfinancialhabit.com. Jessica recommend…
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This week, Shawn and Ivan sit down with Dr. Serena Nayee, the founder of InclusiVet, Chapter VIII, and Vetbulance Community Care. Together, they explore the three initiatives she is involved in and discuss the synergy between the nonprofit and for-profit arms working towards advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in veterinary medicine. Learn m…
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Janina Krumbeck of MiDOG Animal Diagnostics chats with Shawn and Ivan about the transformative potential of molecular-based diagnostic tools in veterinary medicine, that offer more accurate and comprehensive insights into animal health. Learn more about Janina Krumbeck at midogtest.com Janina recommended the book "Think Again" by Adam Grant.…
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In this week's episode, Shawn and Ivan discuss with Dr. Linda Black of Gallant Therapeutics the role and impact of stem cell therapies in veterinary medicine, exploring their innovative application in animal care. Learn more about Dr. Linda Black at gallanttherapeutics.com. Dr. Linda Black recommended "Emotional Intelligence Habits" by Travis Bradb…
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It can be challenging knowing what it’s like to work in a particular role, industry or organisation. Not knowing is one of the real impediments particularly for women moving into male dominated work.This is something that Donna Stace mastered very early in her career. Donna is an Operational Specialist in a Functional Safety Team at Rio Tinto.Growi…
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Veterinarians often face with financial management issues, and in this episode, we discuss these challenges with financial advisor Eric Miller, who offers insights on the importance of understanding the veterinary business's financial aspects to secure economic independence. Check your financial health here: https://bit.ly/4711cZP Mr. Miller recomm…
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In this week's episode of Veterinary Innovation Podcast, Shawn and Ivan chat with Ryan Gallagher from Scribenote about how their technology streamlines SOAP-format medical record-keeping, freeing up valuable time for veterinarians. Learn more about Scribenote at scribenote.com. Mr. Gallagher recommends When Breath Becomes Air Hardcover by Paul Kala…
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This is such an important piece of advice that Hanli Pretorius offers in this Leadership Amplified episode. Hanli is General Manager, People and Culture – Defence and Social Infrastructure at Ventia.As she says, while she got into HR by chance rather than design - she took on a job, and found herself a career - she’s had great leadership support an…
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Educating professionals and effectively using AI tools can enhance various aspects, not just diagnostics and communication. Dr. Julien Labruyère from VetCT joins Shawn and Ivan to emphasize the need for educating veterinary professionals about AI's workflow and clinical benefits. Artificial Intelligence in Veterinary Medicine. Learn more about Dr. …
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The veterinary care access gap is growing due to workforce shortages and appointment limitations, causing pet treatment delays. This week, Shawn and Ivan discuss with Dr. Dennis Chmiel of MySimplePetLab how the company tackles this issue with veterinary-approved test and care solutions from home. Learn more about MySimplePetLab at mysimplepetlab.co…
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This week, Shawn and Ivan are joined by Dr. Ricky Walther, Chief Medical Officer at Pawlicy Advisor to explore the rapidly growing pet insurance industry and how Pawlicy Advisor simplifies the insurance selection process for pet owners. Learn more about Dr. Walther at pawlicy.com Dr. Walther recommends the MentorVET program for veterinary mentorshi…
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