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Suicide Prevention Month – September 2025
Suicide Prevention Month - September 2025 By Mia Cary, DVM (she, hers) DYK? In addition to being Deaf Awareness Month, Animal Pain Awareness Month, World Alzheimer’s Month, Blood Cancer Awareness Month, Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month, Hispanic Awareness Month (Sept 15-Oct 15), and a few other designations, September is also designated as National Suicide Prevention Awareness [...]
Lean Into The Familiar
Lean Into The Familiar I used to be frustrated by the focus on resilience. Every time I saw a post about resiliency or read an article on ways to become even more resilient my first thought was, ‘if we fixed toxic workplace culture and systems we wouldn’t have to be so damn resilient.’ I have [...]
Build People Up
Build People Up Yesterday I was chatting with my friend and colleague Ewan Wolff about the various PrideVMC activities they are leading this June. During the conversation, they reminded me how easy it is to tear people down and how much harder it is to build people up. And yet, the latter is so incredibly important and [...]
Important and Easy
Important and Easy All-gender restrooms are important, and especially easy if you already have one or more single-stall restrooms. Simply utilize signs such as these. If you own a business and want to be part of the solution, please act. When I posted this message on LinkedIn, Dr. Kate Toyer (Veterinarian, Wife, Father, Equality advocate, [...]
Humanizing Quick Shares
Humanizing Quick Shares Humanizing Quick Shares Pic cred: Matheus Ferrero Author: Dr. Mia Cary, CEO & Change Agent, Cary Consulting What is a critical attribute needed to lead today? A massive abundance of empathy. And what is one of the best ways to build trust? Shared experiences. With both of these facts in mind consider [...]
Purpose is Power
Purpose is Power Dr. Mia Cary, CEO & Change Agent, Cary Consulting Most organizations and associations have a documented purpose. Have you ever made the time to think about and create your own personal purpose statement? Your personal purpose statement should be short and sweet, action-oriented, and will likely evolve over time. It should answer [...]