The Poultry Podcast Show - Dr. Teresa Morishita: Leadership Beyond Technical Skills | Ep. 174
Dec 30, 2025In this episode of The Poultry Podcast Show, Dr. Teresa Morishita, Professor of Poultry Medicine and Food Safety at Western University of Health Sciences, discusses the role of leadership and soft skills in strengthening poultry health and production. She explains why communication, integrity, and collaboration are essential for veterinarians, managers, and technical teams. Dr. Morishita highlights mentorship, continuing education, and building trust across disciplines in the poultry industry. Learn practical perspectives that support long-term success in poultry operations. Listen now on all major platforms!
What you’ll learn:
- Leadership communication skills
- Mentorship in poultry
- Industry collaboration
- Managing expectations
- Professional integrity
Meet the guest:
Dr. Teresa Morishita is a Professor of Poultry Medicine and Food Safety at Western University of Health Sciences and a Diplomate of the American College of Poultry Veterinarians. Her work focuses on poultry health management, education, and collaboration between academia and industry. She is the founding director of the Poultry Health Management School and has extensive experience supporting poultry professionals nationwide.
Hear Dr. Teresa Morishita on The Poultry Podcast Show, available on all major platforms.
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