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Individual vs. System Fixes Redux

by Diane W. Shannon | Nov 7, 2017 | Coaching, Tools for Preventing Burnout

I am VERY resistant to burnout solutions that focus solely on the individual, as these seem to imply that the problem originates in the affected person. This approach pokes at a sore spot, because of the years I spent secretly worried that the reason I left practice...
Are We Really Expected to be Superhuman?

Are We Really Expected to be Superhuman?

by Diane W. Shannon | Oct 21, 2016 | Coaching, Identity, Understanding Burnout

Physicians have long been seen as superhuman—able to jump the academic hurdles required to gain entrance to medical school, willingly delaying many of the gratifications associated with young adulthood, surviving long hours during training and later when in practice,...
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