Hi Community: Our best practice looks different day-to-day based on factors that limit or enhance our ability to access peak performance. When you’re
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Dear Community: In early June I traveled to Chicago for the American Academy of Physician Leaders (AAPL) annual conference to present, “The Value of a
Continue ReadingSurgeonMasters CEO Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC Invited to Speak at the American Academy of Physician Leaders
Chicago, June 8, 2023 - SurgeonMasters CEO Jeffrey M. Smith, MD, FACS, PCC to deliver a talk, The Value of a Coaching Mindset in Physician
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Dear Community: Last week SurgeonMasters published the 100th episode of the mini-podcast. As an introvert, it is a rewarding accomplishment,
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Dear Community:On the podcast episode, Appreciating Compassion!, Carla Smith, MD made me think about priorities - the good, the bad, and the ugly. A
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Dear Community: I intended to share one or two educational podcasts and a blog this month. It didn’t happen. I’m frustrated, but this presents an
Continue ReadingSurgeonMasters CEO Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC Speaks at University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria
Peoria, IL., April 6, 2023 - SurgeonMasters CEO Jeffrey M. Smith, MD, FACS, PCC invited to lead a half day session and Grand Rounds about
Continue ReadingSurgeonMasters Community Member Joseph Kaczmarczyk, DO, MPH, MBA Awarded 2023 APGO Lifetime Achievement Award
March 9, 2023 - Joseph M. Kaczmarczyk, DO, MPH, MBA, received the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO) Lifetime Achievement
Continue ReadingJeff Letter — March 2023
Dear Community: What brings you joy? Based on the moment, the response may vary. I know it does for me. I will always answer ‘my family,’ but
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