Thursday, August 25, and Friday, August 26, 2010
7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. – Registration and Breakfast
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Seminar
Cost: $549

This two-day, intensive seminar allows you to work with the very same proprietary tools Denise Tumblin, CPA, provides to her own consulting clients to analyze practices fees, earnings, and expenses, and to highlight areas of potential growth.

Plus, you get access to the exclusive data from Benchmarks 2010: A Study of Well-Managed Practices, a research partnership between Veterinary Economics and Wutchiett Tumblin and Associates.

What you'll take away from this intensive seminar:

• A jump drive with all the spreadsheets you used in the course — filled in with your own numbers!
• Clear goals and a new path to reach your desired results
• Strategies for optimizing your fee structure
• Key performance indicators for revenue and expenses that you can’t get anywhere else
• Tactics for leveraging the latest technology in your practice

What you need to bring:

A calculator and assorted highlighters. Practice documents for the 2009 and 2010 tax year or most recent fiscal year-end, including:

• Profit and loss statement
• Balance sheet
• Reports showing revenue by provider and revenue by service
• Year-end active counts for 2009 and 2010
• Year-end new client counts for 2009 and 2010
• Number of active patients by age category: less than 3 years, 3 to 6 years, 6.1 to 9 years, and older than 9 years

Attendees will receive:

• 14 hours of CE credit
• A seminar proceedings book
• Continental breakfast, lunch, and refreshments every day

Special package deal
Get a special package rate when you register for Progress in Practice and one or more days of CVC.

Note: This seminar requires a registration fee separate from CVC.

Denise L. Tumblin, CPA Denise L. Tumblin, CPA, is president and owner of Wutchiett Tumblin and Associates, a Columbus, Ohio, firm offering management advice as well as valuation and acquisition services to equine and companion-animal practices. In addition to her consulting work, Tumblin is a seasoned educational speaker, a Veterinary Economics Editorial Advisory Board member, and director of the annual Benchmarks: A Study of Well-Managed Practices.