This week we interviewed Dr. Julie Cappel, who has been a practicing Veterinarian for over 30 years. For the last 22 years Julie has owned and managed her own Veterinary practice with several Doctors on staff: Warren Woods Veterinary Hospital. Dr. Cappel has a passion for her work, and as a result has decided to take all of her experience and love for the field to share what she has learned with others through her work as a Life Coach or Mentor for other practicing vets… she helps them to find happiness and joy in their work. She also shares her knowledge/wisdom/thoughts through Dr. Julie Cappel’s Blog and Podcasts “The Veterinary Life Coach Podcast with Dr. Julie Cappel”
We discussed:
- What it takes to become a Veterinarian
- Advantages/Drawbacks of a career as a Veterinarian
- What a typical day is like for a Veterinarian
- Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine
- What Veterinary school is like
- Dr. Cappel’s specialty in small animals and exotic pets
- A recent surgery
- Dr. Cappel’s Podcast – “The Veterinary Life Coach Podcast with Dr. Julie Cappel”
- Dr. Cappel’s desire to help other vets that are struggling with their profession and her work as a Certified Life Coach and Mentor
- Personality Assessments – Dr. Cappel and her daughter are very knowledgeable in this area
All Things College and Career 