Dr. Pat Halbur: Applied Leadership in Pig Industry | Ep. 264

In this special episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Pat Halbur, a professor and department chair at Iowa State University, shares his experiences in leadership within the swine industry. He discusses how to align teams with a shared vision, the significance of engaging stakeholders, and the unique challenges of academic administration. Tune in to learn how effective leadership can drive progress in swine health and production.Don’t miss this episode—available on all major platforms.

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Meet the guest: Dr. Pat Halbur is a professor and department chair at Iowa State University. He holds a DVM, MS, and Ph.D. in Veterinary Pathology. With over 38 years of experience, Dr. Halbur has made significant contributions to swine health and production, particularly in building the Swine Medicine Education Center. His research focuses on swine infectious disease diagnosis, prevention, and control, particularly in the porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, porcine circovirus, and hepatitis E viruses.

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• (00:00) Introduction 
• (02:49) Building the department
• (05:45) Challenges faced in academia
• (14:30) Developing leadership skills
• (21:30) Reassigning talent effectively
• (28:33) Leadership self-assessment
• (30:46) Final three questions

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