The AVA Annual Conference is the nation’s premier veterinary event, covering all fields of veterinary science and in 2017 brought together over 920 veterinary professionals and 115 exhibitors.
What is flexible work? Flexible working is the ability to negotiate when, where and how you can work. Flexible working has many positive impacts from making work more human to integrate work and life, creating a better place to work, increase staff engagement, productivity and profitability and also attract and retain great people. So why wouldn't you want to work more flexibly? For starters there are many challenges and commercial imperatives that need to be considered - it is not all one size fits all. Furthermore, there are a number of steps that need to be taken to be able to embed flexible working practices effectively. Having said that, the positive impacts it can have on your people and your business far outweigh the drawbacks, find what all the fuss is about.