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Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 99 | For When Your Stressed... A Calming Guided MeditationSUMMARY: Welcome back! We’re so glad you can join us for this very special – and very important – episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast. Because she’s been there, Host Nicole Clausen knows intimately how the stress of managing inventory can wreak havoc. That’s why she has chosen to devote this episode to an amazing form of self-care: Meditation. Tune in to learn how to divert high anxiety into total relaxation through the simple act of bringing mindfulness. Our host invites you to take a thoughtful, non-judgmental pause. Catch your breath, let the noise in your bra...2024-09-1622 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 98 | Behind the Scenes of Writing My First Book: Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEpisode Summary:Welcome back to another episode of the Inventory Nation podcast! In this special edition, host Nicole Clausen takes you behind the scenes of her first-ever book, "Inventory Management for Veterinary Professionals." Nicole shares her heartfelt journey—from conceptualizing the book to the challenges she faced during the writing process and her ultimate inspiration. The book, designed to be accessible and neurodivergent-friendly, addresses the common struggles faced by inventory managers in the veterinary field.Nicole dives deep into the writing and editing process, emphasizing the different learning styles her book caters to, an...2024-09-1323 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 97 | Optimizing Your Inventory COGS with Emmitt NantzSUMMARY: “Don’t shoot for minimization or maximization. Shoot for optimization!” So says our expert and co-founder of Inventory Ally, Emmitt Nantz, on this episode of Inventory Nation. Host Nicole Clausen welcomes this leader in the field of veterinary operations improvements to explain why Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) is currently a high priority and how systems have evolved to increase efficiencies. In particular this conversation highlights the power of harnessing predictive data analytics to locate that sweet spot we all want when it comes to having not too much, and not too little, but JUST th...2024-06-1138 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 96 | COGS Mini Series: What Should Your Inventory Costs/COGS Be?When it comes to managing Cost of Goods Sold, it’s critical to have a strategy for tracking and reducing expenditures – which is why our Veterinary Care Logistics community always has lots of questions on the topic! It’s also why we’re all about COGS on this episode of Inventory Nation when Host Nicole Clausen shares her step-by-step approach to securing your clinic’s all-important bottom line. We’re looking at how to define your clinic’s operational profile and understand the best practices necessary to put your team on solid ground. It’s after that, says Nicole, that inventory m...2024-05-2126 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 95 | Lessons I Learned the Hard Way as a Beginner Inventory ManagerHow did our host, Nicole Clausen, come to be a thought leader for veterinary practices nationwide? On this episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast she shares with us her origin story and lessons learned on her professional journey from logistical overwhelm to veterinary clinic management mastery. We are learning about the “aha” moments and highly successful systems Nicole developed through trial and error, along with roadblocks we can all expect to encounter along the way. You’ll hear about Nicole’s Top 5 Inventory Gamechangers – practices that she initiated after hard-won lightbulb moments as an inventory management newbie. Don’t miss out on...2024-04-3043 min

Holistic Life Academy by NicoleWeibliches BusinessIn dieser Episode rede ich über weibliches Business und was es bedeutet, als Frau erfolgreich selbstständig zu sein. Ich spreche hier über meine eigenen Stolpersteine in meiner über 10jährigen Selbstständigkeit und hoffe, dass ich dir damit ein Beitrag sein kann, dass du diese Umwege nicht gehen musst. Viel Freude damit. HerzgrüessliDeine Nicole 2024-04-1526 min

Rekindling: Compassion Fatigue Solutions for Animal WorkersEp#267 Different Brains: A Conversation with Nicole Clausen CSSGB, CCFPNeurodiversity describes the idea that people experience and interact with the world around them in many different ways; there is no one "right" way of thinking, learning, and behaving, and differences are not viewed as deficits. (Harvard Health Publishing) Understanding that not everyone's brain works the same is the crux of this interview I have with Nicole Clausen, founder of Veterinary Care Logistics, an inventory management company. You can find out more about Nicole's company, Veterinary Care Logistics at: www.vetlogic.co Book recommendations by Nicole: Here are my 3(ish) book recs: (e...2024-04-1140 min

Holistic Life Academy by NicoleLet's talk about SisterhoodEin überstrapaziertes Wort, dass allzu oft von Frauen benutzt wird, die selbst keine Sisterhood leben... Ich hoffe, das ist dir ein Beitrag. Viel Freude mit dieser Episode.HerzgrüessliDeine Nicole 2024-03-2217 min

Holistic Life Academy by NicoleVorfreude und Paradigmen-ShiftHier erzähle ich dir einiges über den Paradigmen-Shift, die Frequenzen und was das alles mit Vorfreude zu tun hat! Viel "Vorfreude" auf diese Episode wünsche ich dir. HerzgrüessliDeine Nicole 2023-10-0419 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 94 | My 3 Favorite Ways to Know When Hospital Supplies are LowWhat is it about “back to school” season? It just feels like a great time to start fresh! And if you’re a veterinary inventory manager, that probably means taking control of unnecessary guesswork – and stress! Nicole Clausen, host of The Inventory Nation Podcast, gets us started with a strategy for reliably managing reorder points. You’ll learn about tried-and-true methods for keeping your inventory operation running smoothly, with some help from things like reorder tags, bins, or shelf labels. Find out about simple – but game-changing – ways to establish best practices and preserve your peace of mind. Much of it comes down...2023-08-2923 min

Holistic Life Academy by NicoleEmpowerment vs. InspirationHallo, schön bist du da!Ich habe mich die letzten Tage intensiv mit dem Wort Empowerment beschäftigt und möchte dir hier gerne meine Gedanken dazu mitteilen. Ich hoffe, diese Episode ist dir ein wertvoller Beitrag und ich freue mich natürlich immer, wenn du mir eine Bewertung hinterlässt, oder mir ein Feedback schickst. HerzgrüessliDeine Nicole 2023-08-2318 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 93 | How to Remove Financial Barriers to Care with Aimee St. ArnaudSUMMARY: There it is: The dreaded “payment due in full at time of service” sign at your front desk. For many pet owners it can make the difference between seeking treatment and walking away. Sad, uncomfortable conversations about the financial bottom line are a huge cause of burnout for care providers, but it doesn’t have to be that way! Our special guest on this episode of Inventory Nation is sharing a systematic approach to tailoring a clear, flexible financial strategy that fits your particular practice’s values and resources.Aimee St. Arnaud, practice...2023-08-1535 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 92 | Are you the Purr-fect Inventory Manager? How & Why Inventory MattersOn this jam-packed episode of Inventory Nation our Host Nicole Clausen is reminding us why we do what we do and how to answer that all-important question: Am I doing a good job? You’ll learn why it’s important to establish a baseline and how to put in place objective measures to assess the health and functionality of our inventory management systems. We don’t want to wear rose-colored glasses, for sure, but inventory managers also tend to be super-hard on themselves, which doesn’t help anyone! The goal is to acknowledge our impacts, celebrate the victories and put in p...2023-07-1128 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 91 | What to Do When Your DVMs Want ALL the OptionsHere’s a scenario you may have experienced (and stressed over): Your DVMs seem to want ALL the options on the shelves and right NOW! On this episode of Inventory Nation our host, Nicole Clausen, shares a systematic framework to help you navigate what’s already in stock, massage the flow of products and create ordering procedures to accommodate (but not over-provide for) the demands of your practice. For many care providers, an understandable (but unnecessary and unhelpful) scarcity mindset can overwhelm good planning. That’s where our job as analytical, well-informed inventory managers comes into play. We are able t...2023-06-2126 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 90 | Going from Selling 2 in a Month to 17 in a Day -- What to Do Next!We’ve all experienced it – those unpredictable surges in demand that come out of nowhere and throw us totally off our game. On this episode of Inventory Nation, Host Nicole Clausen walks us through this unsettling scenario. More importantly, she’s giving us a methodical approach to figuring out why these spikes happen and how (with a little planning) we can stay ahead of the curve. Given how hard we work to keep our systems running smoothly and everything readily available for our teams – whenever and in whatever quantity they need – it can be very frustrating when a totally unforeseen...2023-06-0518 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 89 | 11 Tactics for Helping Your Team to Enter Charges CorrectlyDo you have an inventory management hero? Or maybe you’re the unsung hero? This episode of Inventory Nation introduces something brand new from Vet Care Logistics: Inventory Manager Appreciation Day, which this year takes place on June 7th and will also mark the opening of nominations for Inventory Manager of the Year! So stay tuned for accolades as well as exciting gifts for our honorees! Host Nicole Clausen is also giving us the run-down on her Top Tips for keeping your inventory systems running smoothly (and accurately). You’ll learn about simple, but powerful ways in which to work...2023-05-2329 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 88 | Getting Your Inventory Set Up with Inventory System Deep DiveOverwhelmed? Confused? Sometimes even waking up at night with inventory anxiety? Nicole Clausen, host of the Inventory Nation Podcast, well remembers having exactly those feelings when she was just starting out – and wishing she had a comprehensive resource. That’s why she has created a new inventory ecosystem methodology – the program she wishes she’d had access to back in the day! This episode introduces the Inventory System Deep Dive, a lifetime playbook for you and your inventory. Engaging and fun, it’s a three-phased online program with evergreen resources, a community of support and all the tools you’l...2023-04-2521 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 87 | 5 Inventory Things that Shouldn't Be Normalized in Vet MedTime flies! On this special episode of Inventory Nation, Host Nicole Clausen is celebrating six years of serving her favorite people – us! When she started Veterinary Care Logistics in 2017, it was out of a strong desire to help the many inventory managers who feel overwhelmed or beaten down by their job descriptions. Having once been there herself, Nicole knows well the behaviors and assumptions that have been normalized when it comes to inventory managers and what their jobs entail. And she also knows how we can push back, creating systems and processes that benefit us and our entire practice! Yo...2023-04-1835 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 86 | 5 Steps for Getting Your Team Excited About ChangeChange is never easy and – especially in a fast-paced clinic environment where so many variables pop up every single day – it can even be destabilizing. That’s why Host Nicole Clausen is devoting this episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast to Five Simple Steps to reduce the fear factor when it comes to adopting new systems or processes. She walks us through practical approaches that will smooth transitions and promote buy-in from team members all along the way. So grab a notepad and hear how you can take the guesswork out of implementing change with some basic strateg...2023-04-0423 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 85 | The Tightrope of Controlled Substance Regulations: Improving Your Compliance with Lauren Forsythe, PharmDAn ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Penny-wise and pound-foolish. Either of these adages apply perfectly to the topic at hand on this episode of Inventory Nation. Dr. Lauren Forsythe – a controlled substances expert and Pharmacy Service Head at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital – highlights for Host Nicole Clausen how risk mitigation can prevent costly regulatory compliance issues before they start. Their conversation focuses on why it’s important to establish dispensary protocols as well as concrete strategies to get the job done at your particular practice. You’ll learn about common mistakes and how to g...2023-03-2133 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 84 | 3 Things to Remember When Being an Inventory Manager Feels ImpossibleHelp! Have you ever gone from feeling in total command of your inventory to … what?? The wheels suddenly seem to have come off the bus, thanks to an unexpected rush or a crush of back orders. Don’t worry! Host Nicole Clausen has your back and is devoting this episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast to managing through – practically and emotionally – when things start to fall apart. And, by the way, inventory snafus happen to everyone – so no beating yourself up! You’ll come away from this show with three Top Tips for getting through the bumps, plus bonus ideas sure t...2023-03-0722 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 83 | Quantifying Your Value as an Inventory ManagerEver wondered how to showcase the value you bring as an inventory manager? Or wanted to truly shine during a salary negotiation or on your latest resume? Host Nicole Clausen devotes this episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast to giving you strategies to demonstrate – in very concrete ways – the huge benefits this work bring to to veterinary practices. And there’s nothing squishy about it since metrics are of course at the heart of great inventory management! You’ll learn how to quantify clearly for clinic owners (or perhaps prospective employers in other industries) the impacts you make in reducing...2023-02-2115 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 82 | Tactics for Creating Systems for Your InventorySUMMARY: Passion is at the heart of every great romance and it’s no different went it comes to Host Nicole Clausen’s ongoing affair with all things inventory management! This episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast offers you a front-row seat on what it feels like to Fall In Love With Your Inventory! Returning with her first podcast of 2023 (and since the loss of her beloved Tank), Nicole jumps right into the nuts and bolts of putting systems in place – not just in order to get a handle on things like ordering, pricing and perform...2023-02-1428 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 81 | The Education of an Inventory Manager – Pt. 2Rock star inventory managers are made – not born! That’s the message from Host Nicole Clausen, who on this episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast shares the personal story of her vision for an independent vet consulting business and how she made it happen. All the transformational tools and strategies she offers clinics around the country didn’t materialize overnight. As Nicole describes (starting with Part I of this two-part series), her journey included figuring out her niche, claiming and flying her own flag proudly, trial, error and lots of good humor. Follow along (and send Nicole a DM) o...2022-11-2924 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 80 | The Education of an Inventory Manager – Pt. 1On this episode of Inventory Nation we’re invited to join Host Nicole Clausen for an intimate look at her journey from a childhood passion for marine biology and furry animals to the happy accident that brought her into the world of veterinary medicine. It’s a community she has loved for all kinds of reasons right from the start, but it was her introduction to the “puzzle” that is inventory management that brought together all the things at which Nicole excels: Building relationships, figuring out systems, providing support and sharing a wealth of strategies for making your practice’s inventor...2022-11-2225 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 78 | Busting Controlled Substance Myths with Jack TeitelmanWe all know controlled substances are to be handled with care, but Host Nicole Clausen’s guest on this episode of Inventory Nation drives home just how critical it is to mitigate risk – before a breach of compliance occurs! Jack Teitelman, a 26-year veteran of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), has seen first-hand the fall-out for veterinary registrants who fail to put adequate systems in place and it’s not pretty. Your program doesn’t have to be perfect, but it must demonstrate seriousness of intent and consistency. Feeling fully compliant and ready to face the DEA? If not...2022-10-2553 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 77 | Pricing Your Services Strategically with Lindsey McMakinOn this episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast we’re learning about how to take a strategic look at everything on our ledgers, from COGs to employee expenses to the shortfalls too many practices experience as a result of underpricing common procedures like basic exams. Host Nicole Clausen asks Lindsey to share thoughts on how practices can keep competitive with online pharmacies and which reports and other data to generate, follow and track – not once in a blue moon but on a regular basis! For show notes, podcast information, and more, check out: www.vetlogic.co/podcast 2022-10-1835 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 76 | Career Sustainability in Veterinary Medicine with Dr. Eve HarrisonOn this episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast we hear first-hand from Host Nicole Clausen’s very happy guest how she established a practice that feels liberating, nourishing and reflective of her values. Dr. Eve Harrison runs a Los Angeles-based Concierge Vet practice that enables her to give the highest level of care to the clients who are the best fit at a wage that feels like fair compensation. She shares her journey from burnout and frustration to self-empowerment through boundaries and envisioning abundance. Learn more about House Call Vet Academy, an online course that teaches how...2022-09-2742 min

Holistic Life Academy by NicoleGut genug! Wann?In dieser Episode erzähle ich dir über das oft besprochene Thema des "Gut-genug-Seins". Wie oft höre ich die Aussage: Ja, ich beginne, wenn xy perfekt ist, wenn ich die perfekte Homepage habe, wenn ich noch eine weitere Ausbildung gemacht habe, wenn ich so und so viele Kunden habe... Bravo! So wirst du es wahrscheinlich nie tun... Gerne erzähle ich dir hier auch, wie ich meine Firma gestartet habe, und wie sie sich entwickelt hat. "Erfolgreiche Menschen finden es einfach heraus." Nike hat nicht umsonst den Slogan: Just do it! Viel Spass beim Reinhöre...2022-09-2137 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 75 | How Shelly Chadwick, CVIP Reduced Her COGS from 23% to 17%Welcome back to The Inventory Nation Podcast and a special episode showcasing incredible changes Host Nicole Clausen’s guest was able to implement after becoming a Veterinary Care Logistics Certified Veterinary Inventory Professional. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, isolated or at a loss for how to put the right systems in place, you’re not alone. As you’ll hear in this lively conversation, Shelly Chadwick has been there – but since completing the CVIP course she has dramatically reduced inventory costs and headaches at her animal hospital (a place she especially loves for reasons that will become cle...2022-09-2040 min

Holistic Life Academy by NicoleKrisen!!!In dieser Episode möchte ich über das "brandaktuelle" Thema Krise sprechen, denn sie ist ja tatsächlich in aller Munde...Erfahre hier, wie du "Krisen" den Beigeschmack der Katastrophe nehmen kannst und wie man sie auch betrachten könnte...Viel Spass damit!HerzgrüessliDeine Nicole 2022-09-1534 min

Holistic Life Academy by NicoleAngst entsteht im Kopf - Mut auch!Hör dir hier diese Episode rund um das Thema Angst an und entscheide danach, wie viel Raum du deiner Angst noch geben willst.Viel Freude damit, HerzgrüessliDeine Nicole 2022-09-0822 min

Holistic Life Academy by NicoleWer bin ich, und weshalb tue ich das?In dieser ersten Episode möchte ich dir ein wenig mehr über mich erzählen. Wer ist diese Nicole überhaupt? Und weshalb tut sie, was sie tut?Wenn dir diese Episode gefällt, dann folge mir gerne auf Instagram, Facebook oder Linkedin:Instagram:Facebook:Linkedin: 2022-09-0824 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 73 | 5 Important Inventory Tasks You Might Not Think AboutHost Nicole Clausen is drilling down on her Top Five Tasks for mastering your inventory management. She covers everything from regulatory compliance to negotiating with vendors, offering up great insights and tips to keep you on track. You’ll come away with new checklists to smooth your process, thoughts about the importance of creating boundaries with sales reps and ideas to help you get your team onboard “The Price Is Right”-style! So revel in your inventory management role, says Nicole, and approach it with a sense of fun, creativity and well-deserved pride!FOLLOW OR CONTACT US:2022-08-3030 min

The Veterinary Survival ShowSpecial Guest: Nicole Clausen - Veterinary Care Logistics CEODoes the word "inventory" fill you with dread? If so, then you've come to the right place! On this episode of The Veterinary Survival Show, co-hosts Mark and Jenni sit down with Nicole Clausen, CEO and founder of Veterinary Care Logistics to discuss inventory. Our chat with Nicole is packed with useful tips and tricks to help manage your inventory. Nicole has seen it all regarding veterinary inventory! She explains why inventory is super important, offers suggestions on how to make your clinic's inventory counts less daunting, and much more! You can't afford to miss this episode so be...2022-08-2249 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 72 | The Intersection of Inventory Management and Social Media with Cheyanne FlerxSocial media can feel overwhelming, but not when you have an expert like Cheyanne Flerx — aka Hey Cheyanne! — onboard to show you the ropes. On this episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast, this maestro of online communication shares with Host Nicole Clausen her best advice for veterinary professionals who want to increase visibility and capture the spirit of their practice’s core values.You can find Cheyanne at:https://www.instagram.com/hey_cheyanne/https://www.heycheyanne.com/Follow along (and send Nicole a DM) on Instagram: www.instagram.com/veterinarycarelogisticsJoin...2022-08-1636 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 71 | Tips for Keeping Inventory Accurate in Your PiMSWelcome to the two-year anniversary of The Inventory Nation Podcast! It’s amazing to see a little experiment that started off as a way to stay connected during Covid19 lockdown blossom into a thriving community of support. Host Nicole Clausen continues sharing ideas and strategies for optimizing veterinary practices with a look at ways to integrate inventory management into our practice information management systems (or PiMS). Follow along (and send Nicole a DM) on Instagram: www.instagram.com/veterinarycarelogisticsJoin the FREE Veterinary Inventory Strategy Network: www.veterinaryisn.comLearn more about practice ma...2022-08-0930 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 70 | Drew Bartholomew - A New Way for Calculating COGSThis episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast looks at veterinary practices through the prism of MBA best practices. Host Nicole Clausen interviews Drew Bartholomew, Chief Operating Officer at Vetcelerator, who is sharing new ways of measuring Costs of Goods Sold. With an MBA from The Wharton School, he is highlighting the business case for systematically tracking baseline factors that determine overall profit and loss. As a primer, you might want to click here to listen to Episode 65 of Inventory Nation – which covers Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About COGS! Inventory Ally, check out: www.in...2022-08-0227 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 69 | A Walkthrough of the Inventory 911 ToolkitIf you feel like your inventory is in chaos and every day brings more, this one’s for you! Host Nicole Clausen breaks down her comprehensive Inventory 911 Toolkit, a step-by-step blueprint to optimize your knowledge, strategy and confidence. You’ll learn what the course includes as well as the goals behind its design – the primary one being freedom. The Inventory 911 Toolkit course includes a variety of templates, spreadsheets videos and a workbook that will turn great ideas into actionable procedures.Inventory Ally, check out: www.inventoryally.comFor show notes, podcast information, and more, check out: w...2022-07-1912 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 68 | What Every New Inventory Manager Should KnowAre you new to inventory management? Feeling overwhelmed? Can’t find the playbook that spells it all out? Check, check and check! Not to worry. Nicole Clausen, founder of Veterinary Care Logistics, has got you covered. On this episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast she is walking us through Five Things Every Inventory Manager Should Know (plus a very important bonus tip!). The quickest way to build confidence in your role is to know the landscape you’re dealing with and Nicole’s step-by-step roadmap does exactly that. She covers the foundational elements of a highly effective invent...2022-07-1228 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 67 | 3 Sneaky $$ Leaks in Your InventoryAre you staying ahead of price increases – especially in an economy where the cost of everything seems to be going up, up, up? On this episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast you’ll find out why it’s more important than ever to have systems in place to prevent three common pricing mistakes that can erode bottom-line revenue. Host Nicole Clausen, founder of Veterinary Care Logistics, is highlighting some of the sneakiest reasons inventory managers often feel like they’re scrambling – and still (quite literally) coming up short. She shares key strategies for keeping clinic operations running smoothly – and profitably –...2022-07-0527 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 66 | Overcoming the Paralyzing Fear of Running OutDoes the thought of running out of a veterinary medicine or supply strike fear in your heart? Are you the sort of inventory manager who buys in excess “just in case”? If so, this episode of The Inventory Nation Podcast is for you! Chronically overstocking products not only reduces your practice’s efficiency, it also diverts resources better spent on things like equipment repair, new hires, or raises for the team. So the next time you look at your stockroom shelves and see bottles nearing expiration, imagine each of them containing dollar bills — because they do! Host N...2022-06-2127 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 65 | The Inside Scoop on Your Inventory Costs & COGSIs your inventory manager empowered to protect your bottom line? If not, then you’re leaving money on the table that could be used instead to grow the healthiest, most robust veterinary practice possible! This episode of the Inventory Nation Podcast focuses on all things COGS, which stands for Cost of Goods Sold. Host Nicole Clausen, president and inventory expert at Veterinary Care Logistics, walks us through both definitions and available systems to identify exactly where your practice’s costs lie, which when it comes to COGS means anything related to caring for a patient. You’ll learn...2022-06-0725 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 63 | How To Lower Your COGS (and Not Just Order Less)Is the cost of goods sold at your practice feeling high and out of control? In this episode, Nicole responds to some frequent questions about costs of goods sold. She discusses some of her strategies for keeping costs of goods in control. Nicole also shares the details of her inventory management software, Inventory Ally.View more information and the show notes at: www.vetlogic.co/podcastTo learn more about Inventory Ally, visit inventoryally.com.If you're looking for more inventory assistance, join the free Veterinary Inventory Strategy N...2022-04-1937 min

The Veterinary Leadership Success ShowEp 31: Getting Nerdy About Inventory with Nicole ClausenAre inventory managers the unsung heroes of veterinary clinics? Potentially… In this week's episode of The Veterinary Business Success Show, host Brendan Howard interviews inventory guru, Nicol Clausen. Nicole Clausen, CSSGB, CCFP has over 14 years of experience in the veterinary industry with 10 years in small animal practice. She worked her way up from receptionist to Operations Manager in various clinics and understands the intricacies and internal workings of a successful practice. She now is the founder and consultant at Veterinary Care Logistics, a consulting firm specializing in inventory management for veteri...2022-04-1334 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 62 | Behind the Scenes of Becoming a Certified VIP with Emily WalkerIn this episode of the Inventory Nation Podcast, Nicole and Emily Walker, an education consultant and curriculum specialist, walk through the Veterinary Inventory Professional (CVIP) certification program. They discuss the learning journey for the student and more behind the scene details. The VIP certification program opens for enrollment on April 25th.FOLLOW OR CONTACT US: Website | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram 2022-04-0530 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 61 | Tips to Keep Inventory Accurate in Your Practice Management SystemIn this episode, Nicole discusses the benefits of accurate inventory in your practice management system and how it can help efficiently manage your inventory. She gives her favorite tips on best practices for optimizing your unique PiMS system.For more information about Inventory Ally, check out: www.inventoryally.comFor show notes, podcast information, and more, check out: www.vetlogic.co/podcastFOLLOW OR CONTACT US: Website | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram 2022-03-2228 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 60 | Measuring Success in Your InventoryIn this episode, Nicole discusses what success looks like when properly managing an inventory system. She also talks about some common red flags to watch for that would uncover problems.For more information about Inventory Ally, check out: www.inventoryally.comFor show notes, podcast information, and more, check out: www.vetlogic.co/podcastFOLLOW OR CONTACT US: Website | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram 2022-03-1534 min

Inventory Nation with Nicole Clausen - All Things Inventory Management for Veterinary ProfessionalsEp. 59 | Feeling Stressed? Listen to ThisNicole leads a guided meditation specifically for veterinary professionals to help release stress.Want to skip right to the meditation? Head to 3:23 of the recording. For more information about Inventory Ally, check out: www.inventoryally.comFor show notes, podcast information, and more, check out: www.vetlogic.co/podcastFOLLOW OR CONTACT US: Website | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram 2022-03-0813 min