The Animal Health Show

Is October really too early to hire for 2027?

Shannon explains why starting your recruitment process early can help you secure the right talent, avoid the January rush, and hit the ground running in 2027.

Full shownotes at https://www.s8ers.com.au/episode16/

Could vet techs help solve Australia's veterinary shortage?

Shannon Wood chats with Gary Fitzgerald and Dr Patricia Clarke about the future of vet techs in Australia, exploring career pathways, regulation, expanded scopes of practice, rural veterinary care, and how technology could reshape the industry.

Full shownotes at https://www.s8ers.com.au/episode15/

What does the future of animal health and ag nutrition look like?

Shannon Wood chats with Alex Turney of Lallemand Nutrition about leadership, culture, AI, precision agriculture, and the future of the industry, from building great teams to developing future-proof talent.

Full shownotes at https://www.s8ers.com.au/episode14/

Are people really leaving because of salary or are they leaving their leaders?

In this episode of The Animal Health Show by s8 Recruitment, Shannon Wood shares the key leadership qualities that build stronger cultures, improve retention, and help people feel respected, supported, and valued.

Full shownotes at https://www.s8ers.com.au/episode13/

Are these common job application mistakes costing you interviews?

In this episode of The Animal Health Show by S8 Recruitment, Shannon and Conie share the five biggest mistakes job seekers make and the simple changes that can help your application stand out.

Full shownotes at https://www.s8ers.com.au/episode12/

Why do great employees really leave and is it actually about the money?

In this episode of The Animal Health Show by S8 Recruitment, Shannon Wood reveals why people leave, what keeps them, and how better leadership creates stronger teams.

Full shownotes at https://www.s8ers.com.au/episode11/

Is your CV helping you land interviews?

In this episode of The Animal Health Show by S8 Recruitment, Shannon Wood and Conie Jusay share seven practical tips to help your CV stand out and avoid the common mistakes recruiters see every day.

Full shownotes at https://www.s8ers.com.au/episode10/

What does it take to succeed in animal health?

Industry veteran Richard Romano joins Shannon Wood to share career lessons, leadership insights, and his views on the future of animal health, ag tech, and industry innovation.

Full shownotes at https://www.s8ers.com.au/episode9/

How do you go from veterinary practice to global leadership?

In this episode, Shannon chats with Stephanie Armstrong, President of Asia & Africa at Zoetis, on her journey from Sydney vet clinics to the global stage, and the lessons behind building a career in animal health leadership.

Full shownotes at https://www.s8ers.com.au/episode8/

What if the younger generation doesn't actually not want to work, but simply wants to work differently?

In today's episode, I unpack why younger employees have different expectations around work, leadership and growth, and how businesses that adapt are building stronger teams.

Full shownotes at https://www.s8ers.com.au/episode7/