Tracy Sheffield, BS, LVT, CVPM Tracy Sheffield, CVPM
Lew Walker, SPHR Lew Walker, SPHR
“Practice management for the real world”

Past Events

2023 Speaking Engagements

October 14-17 — Williamsburg, Va

Colonial Veterinary Conference Talks will include a deep dive into human resources including recruitment interviewing on-boarding discipline and termination techniques. There will additionally be a Q&A round table to address all your human resources questions. Other talks will include "Repairing the Toxic Practice Culture" and "Are You Prepared: Disaster Strikes" Click Here for More Information

July 14-18 — Denver, Co

AVMA Convention
Tracy Sheffield will be giving four talks on a variety of practice management topics including the workplace environment, HR horror stories, and transitioning a technician to a practice management position.
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2022 Speaking Engagements

November 30 - December 4 — Williamsburg, Va

Colonial Veterinary Conference A three hour workshop on dealing with difficult clients. Participants will learn techniques and phrases to manage difficult client situations with confidence and compassion. Transitions: Technician to Manager, what you need to know. For technicians and other support staff interested in practice management, this session overview of the tasks for effective practice management.; Tips, Tricks and Techniques to make everyday practice life easier Click Here for More Information

July 28-31 — Elizabeth, IN

Bluegrass Veterinary Conference Tracy Sheffield will be speaking on maintaining a positive workplace environment, how to fix a workplace environment gone sour, HR horror stories, and more! Click Here for More Information

June 26-29 — Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Southeast Veterinary Conference Click Here for More Information

2022 Events

July 28-31 — Elizabeth, IN

Bluegrass Veterinary Conference Tracy Sheffield will be speaking on maintaining a positive workplace environment, how to fix a workplace environment gone sour, HR horror stories, and more! Click Here for More Information

June 26-29 — Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Southeast Veterinary Conference Click Here for More Information

2021 Events

October 14-17 — Greenville, South Carolina

2021 SCAV Animal Conference Click Here for More Information

2020 Events

February 12, 2020 — Austin, Tx

Austin Veterinary Practice Managers Association www.avpmg.org

June 9, 2020 — El Paso, Tx

El Paso Practice Manager meeting

November 12-14, 2020

Atlantic Coast Veterinary Conference (virtual) www.acvc.org

October 12, 2019 — Concord, NH

Practice Management Workshop

What You Will Learn

  • How to manage a Workplace Environment
  • Solutions for IT issues
  • Turn difficult clients into good clients
  • How to deal with online pharmacy requests
  • Tips, tricks, & techniques to make everyday practice easier
  • Effective telephone techniques
Sponsored by pute

August 15, 2019 — San Antonio, TX

San Antonio VMA Meeting

The Workplace Environment: The Overlooked Profit Center
TSBVME approved for 2 hours CE
Presented and sponsored by Antech