The 20-Minute Consult
One Expert. One Topic. 20-minutes of Vet Wisdom.
The 20-Minute Consult is a podcast designed for veterinary professionals to explore the trends and challenges shaping the industry in 2025.
In just 20 minutes, each episode dives into a single topic, structured like a real-life consultation: identifying key issues, discussing their impact, and offering actionable solutions.
Our episodes feature voices from across the veterinary field, including practice owners, surgeons, nurses, graduates, and suppliers. Together, we discuss timely topics - whether it’s understanding regulatory shifts, implementing innovative business strategies, or adapting to workforce changes, The 20-Minute Consult delivers insights that are practical, concise, and relevant.
If you’re a veterinary professional looking to stay informed, gain new perspectives, or contribute your expertise, this podcast offers a platform to engage with the trends shaping your profession.
The 20-Minute Consult
Noah Lancelott - Graduate Veterinary Surgeon Mindset
In this episode of the 20 Minute Consult podcast, host Glenn Martin speaks with Noah Lancelott, a third-year veterinary student at Harper Keele Vet School.
Noah shares his unique journey into veterinary medicine, discussing his background, sporting career, and the challenges he faced in balancing academics and sports.
He emphasises the importance of communication skills in the veterinary profession and reflects on his vision for the future of veterinary medicine, including the need for transparency and diversity in the field.
Key takeaways:
- Noah's passion for veterinary and combining that with his sporting career in rugby league.
- How he overcame his own initial doubts to successfully secure a place at Harper Keele Vet School.
- He emphasises the importance of resilience learned from sports in his veterinary studies.
- He offers advice in how to balance academics and sports learned through his own challenges to navigate these two all-consuming passions.
- Noah highlights the importance of communication skills in the veterinary profession.
- Noah shares his own approach to managing his mental health and motivation in high pressure situations, through active self-reflection.
- He shares his professional goal of establishing his own veterinary practice to promote transparency and quality care.
- Noah wants to inspire young people from diverse backgrounds to pursue veterinary careers.
- How he sees social media as a tool to increase diversity in the veterinary field.
One Expert. One Topic. 20-minutes of Vet Wisdom.