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April 22, 2026
How to Give a Conference Presentation That People Actually Remember
Most conference talks are forgettable — here's how to be the exception.
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April 11, 2026
The First 90 Days — Review for Academic Medicine
Michael Watkins' playbook for leadership transitions and why every new physician leader should read it before day one.
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April 8, 2026
Ford v Ferrari and the Obsession with Getting It Right
Ken Miles and Carroll Shelby's relentless pursuit of perfection — and the politics that get in the way. Sound familiar?
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April 4, 2026
How to Actually Mentor Junior Faculty (Not Just Say You Do)
Most senior faculty think they're mentoring — most junior faculty disagree. Here's how to close the gap.
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April 1, 2026
The Time Audit: Where Your Hours Actually Go
Track your time for one week and you'll find the gap between where you think your hours go and where they actually go — and that gap is where coaching starts.
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March 28, 2026
The King's Speech and Finding Your Voice as a Leader
The King's Speech is really a film about coaching. What physician leaders can learn about finding their voice from George VI and Lionel Logue.
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March 25, 2026
Financial Literacy for Academic Physicians: What They Didn't Teach You
Why understanding RVUs, your compensation model, and basic personal finance is a career skill — not just a life skill.
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March 21, 2026
Group Coaching vs. Individual Coaching: Which Is Better?
The strengths and weaknesses of each format and how to know which one fits your situation.
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March 18, 2026
Quiet — Review for Academic Medicine
Susan Cain's case for introverts and why it matters in a profession that rewards loud confidence.
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March 14, 2026
Patch Adams and the Tension Between Systems and Humanity
Patch Adams asks a question every physician should consider: when did the system start crowding out the reason you went into medicine?
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March 11, 2026
Women in Academic Medicine Leadership: Progress and Persistent Gaps
The numbers are better than they were — and still not good enough. What institutions and individual leaders can do.
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March 4, 2026
The Ego Check Every Physician Leader Needs
Your ego helped you survive clinical training, but it may be sabotaging your leadership. Three signs it's in the way and what to do about it.
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