Feb 24, 2022
Female physicians are painfully aware of the gap between our enormous earning potential, the money that we actually end up taking home, and how hard it feels to cross that chasm.
A good majority of physicians don’t know how much they should be making, or even how to advocate for themselves. At the very worst, they...
Feb 17, 2022
Not advocating for ourselves is a deeply wired habit…surely it’s who we are by our very nature and it can’t be changed, right?
Well, according to a habits expert, no.
Even though not advocating for ourselves feels automatic and innate, it might just be an acquired behavior we can unlearn.
If you’ve been...
Feb 10, 2022
We live in a culture of convenience and instant communication so it’s hardly surprising that doctors often end up providing patient care by way of the inbox, instead of prioritizing visits. Unfortunately this eats into our clinical time and depletes our energy.
If you find yourself hunched over patient emails for...
Feb 3, 2022
Power dynamics show up everywhere in our lives, especially at work, and they can allow us to thrive or wear us down.
At the heart of power dynamics is one question: is this a “power with” or “power over” environment?
Our employers and jobs can either be our partners and collaborators or feel like...