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How to Thrive in a Micropractice

2026-05-19T06:33:23-05:00

Interview with Dr. Kara Pepper - 454 In today's interview, Dr. Kara Pepper describes how to thrive in a micropractice and why you should follow her lead in doing so. A former employed internist who left a 70-physician multi-specialty practice in 2022, Kara built a cash-pay hybrid practice from a 150-square-foot office that now serves patients across 17 states. She covers the business model, staffing structure, niche development, and how she navigated a non-compete clause that [...]

How to Thrive in a Micropractice2026-05-19T06:33:23-05:00

Large Employers and Health Plans Need a CMO Like You Now

2026-05-25T07:23:01-05:00

Interview with Dr. Laura Clapper - 445 In today's Classic interview from 2022, Dr. Laura Clapper describes why large employers and health plans need a CMO or medical director like you. And she explains how to prepare for these highly compensated leadership roles. Dr. Clapper is a seasoned C-suite executive with substantial experience developing value-based care, provider-health plan joint ventures, and digital health solutions. As a thought leader, she has concentrated on integrating analytics and cutting-edge [...]

Large Employers and Health Plans Need a CMO Like You Now2026-05-25T07:23:01-05:00

How Preventive and Lifestyle Medicine Work Great Together – A PNC Classic from 2022

2026-01-21T06:06:22-06:00

Interview with Dr. Shelly Bhowmik - 440 In today's podcast replay from 2022, Dr. Shelly Bhowmik describes how her training in preventive and lifestyle medicine enhances patient care, and how she built a consulting business serving employers. Dr. Bhowmik is the founder of Platform Wellness, a business devoted to assisting employers build a resilient workforce. She founded her business on the principle that "mindset is medicine," which she discovered at the edge of a subway platform [...]

How Preventive and Lifestyle Medicine Work Great Together – A PNC Classic from 20222026-01-21T06:06:22-06:00

7 Fascinating and Unexpected Careers for Physicians to Consider

2025-12-11T13:53:01-06:00

Updated PNC Classic from 2022 - 434 In today's show, I share 7 unexpected careers that you may not have previously considered. This episode will be devoted to sharing with you the most unusual, fascinating, and unexpected careers discovered in the past eight years. The goal is to inspire you to broaden your expectations to jobs that you didn't know existed if the more mundane options don't interest you. Our Episode Sponsor If you’re a physician [...]

7 Fascinating and Unexpected Careers for Physicians to Consider2025-12-11T13:53:01-06:00

To Overcome Challenges and Promote Personal Growth Pursue Joy

2025-09-23T05:48:44-05:00

Interview with Dr. Chrissie Ott - Episode 422 In this interview with med-peds physician and coach Dr. Chrissie Ott, we discover how to pursue joy as a means to overcoming challenges and to pursue personal growth. Dr. Ott worked in a traditional practice for 2 years. She then took a bold step in 2008, opening a solo micropractice at a time when few physicians were doing the same. She eventually left that practice and worked as [...]

To Overcome Challenges and Promote Personal Growth Pursue Joy2025-09-23T05:48:44-05:00

How to Find Work Life Harmony in Your Beloved Profession

2025-08-12T06:42:21-05:00

Interview with Dr. Anne Hirsch - 417 In this week's episode, Dr. Anne Hirsch discusses achieving work-life harmony without leaving clinical practice.  With three decades of practice in inpatient and outpatient internal medicine, and experience leading quality and peer review initiatives, Anne retired at the peak of her career and transitioned to physician coaching. Our Sponsor We're proud to have the University of Tennessee Physician Executive MBA Program, offered by the Haslam College of Business, as the [...]

How to Find Work Life Harmony in Your Beloved Profession2025-08-12T06:42:21-05:00

How Scary Job Loss Leads to Awesome Opportunities – A PNC Classic from 2019

2025-07-29T07:36:38-05:00

Interview with Dr. Jarret Patton - Episode 415 On this week's classic episode of the PNC podcast, I have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Jarret Patton about the prospect of scary job loss. Jarret is an author, speaker, hospital leader, beloved pediatrician, and the ultimate physician advocate. Recently, he has devoted his efforts to speaking, writing, and coaching physicians and other leaders. That transition was not part of his career plan. It occurred following an [...]

How Scary Job Loss Leads to Awesome Opportunities – A PNC Classic from 20192025-07-29T07:36:38-05:00

What Is The Latest Breakthrough In Effective Coaching?

2025-07-07T08:07:19-05:00

Interview with Dr. Debra Blaine - 411 In this week's episode, Dr. Debra Blaine introduces Positive Intelligence, a breakthrough in effective coaching. This method tackles the root causes of stress and internal blocks to career change and creative work. After stepping away from medicine following 33 years in practice and burnout from corporate healthcare, Dr. Blaine built new careers as both a prolific author and coach, giving her firsthand insight into the mindset challenges that hold [...]

What Is The Latest Breakthrough In Effective Coaching?2025-07-07T08:07:19-05:00

See Her Massive Professional Rebirth From Intensivist To Coach – A PNC Classic from 2020

2025-05-06T06:11:57-05:00

Interview with Dr. Jessie Benson - 401 In this week's PNC Podcast episode, John presents his conversation with Dr. Jessie Benson, who describes her transition from critical care specialist and intensivist to coach. During her journey, she became a homesteader, musician, and professional artist after practicing anesthesiology and critical care medicine for 10 years. Jessie received her medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. She then completed an anesthesia residency at the University of [...]

See Her Massive Professional Rebirth From Intensivist To Coach – A PNC Classic from 20202025-05-06T06:11:57-05:00

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