Coach Peers... Consistent with Their Values and BeliefsHi Community:There are common misconceptions about coaching, and a lot of what I’ve been trying
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The International Coaching Federation defines coaching as “partnering with Clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to
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Hi Community: Wow! Physician Improv was awesome! I was a bit unsure of what to expect going in, but it was even more valuable than I imagined. For
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Hi Community:Each of us deals with discomfort differently and each of us finds different things uncomfortable. For example, I am happy to improvise in
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Hi Community:When I started SurgeonMasters, I had a vision of local physician-only communities based around principles I learned in coach training.
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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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Community: “A group of people with diverse characteristics who are linked by social ties, share common perspectives, and engage in joint action in
Continue ReadingJeffrey M. Smith, MD to speak at AAOS 2022
Chicago, IL., March 23, 2022 - SurgeonMasters CEO Jeffrey M. Smith, MD, FACS, CPC to deliver a talk, Evaluating the need and value of a peer coach, at
Continue ReadingWhat Do You Want? How Will You Get It?
Picture this… You have a supportive, focused group of professional peers helping you reflect on what you want and how you can get it. If that sounds
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