In this episode, we talk to Tommy Thompson, a veterinary industry veteran who has established several practices and veterinary real estate companies. He shares his insights on the complex process of exiting the business.
In this episode, Chip Mahan, the CEO of Live Oak Banking Company, joins the show to share his insights into how Live Oak Banking Company got started in the veterinary lending business and his perspective on building relationships with employees and customers.
In the veterinary industry, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) aren’t very common. Many veterinary hospital owners are unsure how an ESOP compares to a more traditional exit plan and how long an owner considering an ESOP will likely have to stay in the business before exiting.
In the veterinary industry, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) aren’t very common. Many veterinary hospital owners are unsure how an ESOP compares to a more traditional exit plan and how long an owner considering an ESOP will likely have to stay in the business before exiting.
The veterinary real estate market has undergone plenty of changes over the past several years, and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down. Whether you’re a current veterinary hospital owner looking to understand the value of your real estate or a prior owner with a third-party lease in place, it’s important to understand how your real estate is valued.
The veterinary real estate market has undergone plenty of changes over the past several years, and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down. Whether you’re a current veterinary hospital owner looking to understand the value of your real estate or a prior owner with a third-party lease in place, it’s important to understand how your real estate is valued.
Many veterinarians say practice ownership is not for them because they want work-life balance, have too much student debt, or are unsure how to run a business. However, with advances in business processes, structuring, and technology, practice ownership is worthy of consideration and can bring empowerment and control.