When I started my coach training program, I was seeking an exit strategy from the nonsense in the healthcare system. I was tired and I had the feeling
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Improv Skills Physicians Can Use to Improve Their Practices
Physicians are trained to find answers and draft a plan of action. We lead our patients and our teams in pursuit of the best care possible. on the fly
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The Messenger Matters
Recently, I was presenting on the subjects of Surgeon Wellness and Peer Coaching when a friend and colleague on the faculty noted that he doesn’t like
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Coaching Skills Create Stronger Patient Connections
Due to Covid-19, we’re all learning new ways of doing things. For many physicians, that has meant diving head first into telehealth. But navigating
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How to Help Recognize the Signs of Burnout
It is well known these days that burnout is a widespread point of discussion in the medical community – especially among surgeons. As much as we talk
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Weaponized Praise Does Harm in Healthcare
Weaponized praise is an unfortunately common tactic used by many leaders and administrators in the healthcare industry to manipulate physicians and
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Steps to Control Social Media
This week’s guest blog on steps to control social media is from Jonathan Cabin, MD, a practicing plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, California. Social
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The Importance of Online Reputation Management for Surgeons
What many physicians don’t realize is that they have an online presence already – even if they haven’t set up a website, or a social media account.
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3 Tips for Burned Out Surgeons to Communicate with their Bosses
When surgeons experience burnout, it can impact their ability to communicate effectively. That goes for patients, as well as co-workers and bosses.
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