I have greatly benefited from both coaching and mentoring and I am happy to explain how each has played a pivotal role in my personal and professional development in academic medicine. While these terms are often used interchangeably, they represent distinct and different approaches to guidance...
The rationale for tackling physician burnout encompasses multiple aspects including the resultant:
- Expenses linked to staff turnover
- Diminished productivity leading to lost revenue
- Financial risk due to the critical connection between burnout and lower quality of care, reduced patient...
When I started my career, I had a lot of interesting ideas and several projects in different stages of development (ideas only, data collection, drafting the manuscript…). It was not that hard to keep track of things that were already initiated, but harder to remember the stroke of genius...
Choosing the right mentor in academic medicine is a critical decision that can significantly impact your professional development and success. (But do not stress, you can always learn from multiple mentors and change mentors if the relationship isn’t working).
What to look for in a...