The Joy in Family Medicine Blog
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Rooted in years of reflection, medicine, education, and coaching
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Last week, I gave a few personal case studies on what led me to change my mind about full transparency regarding resident pro...
I do like a good milestone. So, while I may or may not make any resolutions for the New Year, I think it’s important to pause...
I was so grateful to chat with Dr. Megan Melo about coaching in academic family medicine. Listen here.
This week we are concluding the coaching vs. mentoring blog series in academic medicine. So far, I've offered the impetus for...
We are in a series of blogs looking further into coaching and mentoring and how they differ. This week is intended for core f...
Last week, I walked through personal reflections about mentoring vs. coaching from the perspective of a former core faculty m...
I’ve been thinking about writing on this topic for a while now. However, it wasn’t until a strategy coaching call (the initia...
Retreating – the act of withdrawing from the battle- can be a tactical move to recover, rest, renew and revise strategies. I ...
This week, we are going to visit the topic of comparisons.
Do you find that you often compare yourself when you look around,...
This week I am offering some reflective thoughts to shift you out of actor/actress mode that we discussed last week and into ...
The more I coach, the more I see a theme emerging. The theme of portraying a character that fits the mold, earns praise and i...