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Reasons to Pursue a Career in Medical Informatics – Interview with Dr. Brian Young – 014

2021-03-19T19:49:19-05:00

In this podcast episode, I speak with Dr. Brian Young about medical informatics. He is an Enterprise Physician Informaticist with Dignity Health, a 38-hospital system with sites in California, Nevada and Arizona. Brian received his medical training at Wake Forest, a master's degree in predictive analytics at Northwestern University, and his MBA from the University of Cincinnati. He is a credentialed Epic trainer and has been involved with multiple implementations in both inpatient and outpatient environments. I heard [...]

Reasons to Pursue a Career in Medical Informatics – Interview with Dr. Brian Young – 0142021-03-19T19:49:19-05:00

5 Reasons to Discard the Victim Mindset and Start to Lead – 013

2021-10-27T09:58:07-05:00

In this episode, we explore the victim mindset. It's easy to fall into a pattern of complaining about our circumstances. Many of our colleagues jump in and fan the flames of discontent. [This topic was first addressed in Physicians: Stop Complaining and Start Leading in July  2017 – VPE]. But when we find ourselves wallowing in victimhood, we ought to shift our perspective and make a commitment to lead instead. Dr. Serafino Garella's Community Health Clinic First – [...]

5 Reasons to Discard the Victim Mindset and Start to Lead – 0132021-10-27T09:58:07-05:00

Meet the Modern Physician Advisor – Interview with Dr. Timothy Owolabi – 012

2021-03-19T19:32:20-05:00

In this podcast episode, I talk with physician advisor and medical director, Timothy Owolabi. But first, I want to describe an opportunity and a podcast review. Opportunity Here’s the potential opportunity: I decided to participate in Michael Hyatt’s goal setting program called 5 Days to Your Best Year Ever. I know it is a great program, and I'm a big believer in setting annual goals. It was something our hospital management team did every year and it generated [...]

Meet the Modern Physician Advisor – Interview with Dr. Timothy Owolabi – 0122021-03-19T19:32:20-05:00

Small Steps Today Surpass Grand Leaps Tomorrow – 011

2021-10-27T09:57:43-05:00

In this episode, we explore small steps that you can take to begin your career transition. While I generally prefer to bring you interviews with experts or physicians who have completed a career change, today is a solo episode. The Thanksgiving holiday presented some challenges to the podcasting process. […]

Small Steps Today Surpass Grand Leaps Tomorrow – 0112021-10-27T09:57:43-05:00

Break Through the Mindset That’s Blocking You – Interview with Dr. Michelle Mudge-Riley – 010

2021-03-19T19:11:25-05:00

In this episode, my guest helps you to break through the mindset that's keeping you from pursuing a new career. But before we get into the interview, let me mention a couple of other important topics. PNC Podcast Milestone First, this post represents a minor podcast milestone – Episode Number 10. As I reflect on these first 10 episodes, I want to thank you for joining me. You’re the reason I’ve created this podcast. I’m still learning, and [...]

Break Through the Mindset That’s Blocking You – Interview with Dr. Michelle Mudge-Riley – 0102021-03-19T19:11:25-05:00

Follow These Steps to Create an Awesome LinkedIn Profile – 009

2021-03-19T19:01:58-05:00

In this episode, I'll be walking you through the steps to create an awesome LinkedIn profile, as was promised in Episode #8. But first, I’m going provide a quick book review. Book Review I recently picked up a copy of Do You Feel Like You Wasted All That Training?: Questions from Doctors Considering a Career Change. Written by Michael J. McLaughlin, and published in 2007, it provides answers to dozens of questions regarding the author's transition from clinician [...]

Follow These Steps to Create an Awesome LinkedIn Profile – 0092021-03-19T19:01:58-05:00

Top Reasons to Use LinkedIn – 008

2021-03-19T08:34:29-05:00

In this episode, we explore the top reasons to use LinkedIn. During the recent SEAK NonClinical Careers for Physicians Conference, I was surprised by the number of times LinkedIn was mentioned. It is a critical tool when seeking a nonclinical job. In one presentation the speaker noted that LinkedIn was the primary method for finding jobs as a medical writer. In this week’s podcast, I address two of three major issues related to LinkedIn. The third issue will [...]

Top Reasons to Use LinkedIn – 0082021-03-19T08:34:29-05:00

Burnout and Career Transition – Interview with Dr. Kernan Manion – 007

2021-03-19T08:09:13-05:00

I'm excited about presenting this interview with Dr. Kernan Manion. In our interview, Kernan provides his insights on the interplay between physician burnout and career transition. Dr. Kernan Manion is a psychiatrist, coach, and consultant. His primary coaching clients are physicians addressing career transition and/or burnout. He also provides consulting programs for hospitals and health systems. Early in his career, he worked with PTSD, stroke, and head injury patients. In the interview, he describes his journey from practicing [...]

Burnout and Career Transition – Interview with Dr. Kernan Manion – 0072021-03-19T08:09:13-05:00

Review of SEAK NonClinical Careers for Physicians Conference 2017 – 006

2021-03-19T08:42:14-05:00

I just spent the past weekend at the 14th Annual SEAK meeting dedicated to NonClinical Careers. I met physicians who have successfully transitioned into a nonclinical career and were serving as mentors. The attendees were physicians considering a career pivot, or in the midst of pursuing one. In addition to attending several very interesting presentations, I had a chance to meet several very interesting experts on various nonclinical careers. I'm planning to invite several of them to join [...]

Review of SEAK NonClinical Careers for Physicians Conference 2017 – 0062021-03-19T08:42:14-05:00

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