Vice President of Wellness
Mission Veterinary partners
Okemos, Michigan
Karlene’s passion is speaking to groups about how to improve communications, culture and well-being in the workplace. She is a certified Everything DiSC® Trainer and presents sessions on behavioral styles, generational differences, body language, leadership and influence, creating positive and productive work cultures, wellness, work/life integration, finding happiness, and brain training/neuroscience. Karlene focuses on how to work together more effectively through understanding and appreciating the differences in people, while working to improve communication, team building, customer service, and conflict resolution.
Karlene is the VP of Wellness for Mission Veterinary Partners. Prior to this, she was the CEO of the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association for 15 years and has more than 30 years of experience in management and team building. She holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Telecommunications from Michigan State University, so she can cheer for whoever is winning. She speaks to a wide variety of groups nationally, and sings and plays keyboards for a band.
How to Embrace Your Inner Sloth
Sustainability of the Surgeon
Friday, October 13, 2023
8:00 AM – 9:15 AM
Brain Training: Well-Being Starts in Your Mind
Friday, October 13, 2023
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
Communication Tips to Positively Impact Work Relationships
Friday, October 13, 2023
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM