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Paid work

Working with me

I'm being upfront so we both save time. This page is for paid work and aligned opportunities.

01

You'd like me to speak at your event

Please fill in the speaker enquiry form there first. If it's an aligned opportunity and I have capacity, I'll come back to you and we can set up a call.

Speaker enquiry ↗Keynotes and workshops for your team or event - tell me what you have in mind.
02

A paid power hour

£250

I'm happy to do paid power hours. We pick one challenge to tackle and focus on it for the hour. You tell me about it first, so I can get my cogs turning ahead of time and make sure it's something I can genuinely help with in an hour.

Book a power hourOne hour, one challenge, with a few questions first so I can prepare.
03

You'd like me to consult on something

Strategy work for practices, businesses and teams.

Katie Ford Strategy ↗My strategy work, for brands, events and start-ups that want to connect with the veterinary profession.
04

Something else, like a collaboration, brand partnership or influencer project

I'll help you write the email - takes two minutes.

Build my email →For collaborations and other projects - put your idea into an email to me.

Track record

A little of what I've done

On stage

  • OVMA Great Ideas Conference, Ontario - 2025 plenary keynote
  • SPVS Congress 2025
  • BVNA Congress 2020
  • Anything Is Possible 2023
  • VSGD Live 2.0 - opening keynote, 2022
  • BVA Live
  • London Vet Show
  • BSAVA Congress 2025
  • VMG Congress 2025

Events I've supported or built

  • VETstagram - a 200-person social media conference, CPD Awards nominee 2023
  • Veterinary Human Factors Live (2026)
  • Vet Empowered Live (2024 and 2025)
  • VTX live CPD days

Projects I've consulted on

  • Webinar launches
  • Values alignment
  • Routes to market
  • Influencer marketing
  • Veterinary insight into product development
  • Sponsorship acquisition
  • Programme development and delivery

Influence and partnerships

  • BrightMinds Veterinary Influencer Top 3 (2023)
  • Top 50 Global Veterinary Influencer
  • On the cover of Inspired Vet magazine (October 2024)

I also create content and partnerships with brands that want to reach the veterinary profession.

Writing and podcasts

  • Thank You, Jim and the To An Amazing gift books - given to vet teams in 27 countries
  • Inspired & Authentic podcast
  • Generation Vet

Recognition

  • RCVS Inspiration Award (2023)
  • Fellow of the RCVS (2025)
  • BrightMinds Wellness Champion (2024, voted by 2,000 peers)

Organisations I've spoken for

  • Covetrus, VetLed, Veterinary IT Services, Linnaeus, Royal Canin, Vets for Pets, University of Cambridge, University of Liverpool, PetsApp, Veterinary Marketing Association, IMV Imaging, Veterinary Woman, AVS, University of Central Lancashire, VetYogi

Or grab one of my books