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Explore the world of human behavior through the lens of a dog trainer. UNLEASHED (at work & home) with Colleen Pelar helps pet professionals to take charge of their personal development. Gain insight into human behavior through interviews with fascinating experts about their work, their successes, their frustrations … and their love of dogs. Are you ready to be more productive, more positive, and more empowered? Get ready to be UNLEASHED!
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Thursday Jul 05, 2018
019. Self-Injury & Suicide - Sally Foote
Thursday Jul 05, 2018
Thursday Jul 05, 2018
Sally Foote, DVM, talked with Colleen Pelar about how vets and other animal-care professionals can reduce the risk of self-injury and suicide. Many dangerous habits, including cutting, alcoholism, and drug abuse, start as self-soothing behaviors gone awry. Learn healthy methods for coping with compassion fatigue and burnout. www.colleenpelar.com/19

Thursday Jun 21, 2018
018. Set Up for Success - Leslie Sinn
Thursday Jun 21, 2018
Thursday Jun 21, 2018
Leslie Sinn, DVM, DACVB, talked with Colleen Pelar about setting yourself up for success. How can introspection and preplanning improve your results? Learn more at www.colleenpelar.com/18

Thursday May 24, 2018
017. Choice - Jaclyn Rudebeck
Thursday May 24, 2018
Thursday May 24, 2018
Jaclyn Rudebeck talked with Colleen Pelar about choice. You make hundreds of choices every day. How do you explore and own your decisions? www.colleenpelar.com/17

Wednesday May 09, 2018
016. Listening - Laurie Schulze
Wednesday May 09, 2018
Wednesday May 09, 2018
Laurie Schulze, DVM, talked with Colleen Pelar about listening. Showing curiosity and withholding judgment help people feel safe to share their reality with you. www.colleenpelar.com/16

Thursday Apr 26, 2018
015. Play - Rise VanFleet
Thursday Apr 26, 2018
Thursday Apr 26, 2018
Rise VanFleet, PhD, talked with Colleen Pelar about play. Play loosens us up, adds to our flexibility, and actually helps us function in our work better. www.colleenpelar.com/15

Thursday Apr 12, 2018
014. Personality - Neika Smessaert
Thursday Apr 12, 2018
Thursday Apr 12, 2018
Neika Smessaert talked with Colleen Pelar about personality traits and how knowing a bit about your own personality and that of your coworkers can help make the workday go more smoothly. www.colleenpelar.com/14

Thursday Mar 29, 2018
013. Dedication - April Kung
Thursday Mar 29, 2018
Thursday Mar 29, 2018
April Kung, DVM, talked with Colleen Pelar about dedication—specifically how pursuing resilience skills requires the same kind of focus and dedication as academic achievement (or a dog trying to get the last bit of peanut butter out of a Kong). www.colleenpelar.com/13

Thursday Mar 15, 2018
012. Flexibility - Sherrie Yuschak
Thursday Mar 15, 2018
Thursday Mar 15, 2018
Sherrie Yuschak, RVT and faculty member of the Karen Pryor Academy, talked with Colleen Pelar about having some flexibility in our responses can make us feel happier, healthier, and more in control of our lives. www.colleenpelar.com/12

Thursday Jan 18, 2018
009. Resourcefulness - Overcoming Obstacles
Thursday Jan 18, 2018
Thursday Jan 18, 2018
Occupational therapist Melissa Winkle with her team of canine helpers applies creativity and ingenuity to help her clients meet their goals. She talked with Colleen Pelar on UNLEASHED (at work & home) about resourcefulness and shared tips for strengthening your own ability to think outside the box. www.colleenpelar.com/9

Thursday Dec 07, 2017
007. Emotions - Are your emotions helping or hurting you?
Thursday Dec 07, 2017
Thursday Dec 07, 2017
Dr. Patricia McConnell discusses emotions with Colleen Pelar on the UNLEASHED (at work & home) podcast. Learn how emotions help us and how they can trip us up. A fascinating look at the behavior of dogs and of people. www.colleenpelar.com/7