Sep 29, 2022

For many doctors, a negotiation isn’t as simple as a one-person to one-organization scenario - collective negotiations are pretty common. There are many ways things can get a little dicey when multiple parties with different priorities, goals, and needs are involved. 

Whether you’re negotiating in a space with...

Sep 22, 2022

Negotiation and self-care routinely go hand-in-hand. Feeling like our best selves can make it easier to focus our attention on our negotiations and negotiating a job that works for us helps us to have the time and energy to truly focus on ourselves.

However, the diet programs we see everywhere disconnect us from our...

Sep 15, 2022

You walk out of a negotiation, and instead of feeling hopeful and excited, you have a deep, sinking feeling and the nagging question - “Did I blow it?”

As physicians, we navigate our fair share of situations that leave us feeling crappy but struggle to apply that mindset to other aspects of our jobs. 

Whether or...

Sep 8, 2022

Regardless of the reason, only doing the bare minimum at work actually does us a huge disservice - why tread water in a place you hate when you can move on to something better?

Quiet quitting isn’t just a one-sided practice on the employee side, it has an employer-driven sibling known as quiet firing, which shows up...

Sep 1, 2022

Navigating a negotiation is an epic but daunting quest to reach an important purpose - like Frodo Baggins’ journey to destroy the One Ring. 

There’s so much about his journey that we can extract and apply to our own quest to get paid what we’re worth - from the resources we need, to the perils we’ll need to...