27. Change, Fear, Failure, and Building a More Ideal Practice

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Knowing what you really want in your practice and the direction you are heading can help you find a purposeful career as a physician.  </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As an executive coach specializing in the treatment and prevention of physician burnout, Dr. Dike Drummond, Founder and CEO of TheHappyMD.com, has worked with clients who are overstressed and overwhelmed.  He has helped them make impactful changes in their career one step at a time using simple and practical tools.  In this episode, Dr. Dike breaks down the actionable steps in building your ideal job description, so have your pen and paper ready or check the worksheet under Resources.</span></p> <p> </p> <blockquote> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">“All you have to do to move closer to your ideal is simply pick one thing on the list that you want to change and do something different.” - Dike Drummond MD</span></em></p> </blockquote> <p><br /> <br /></p> <p><strong>Highlights:</strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">(2:22) Getting clarity on what you want</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">(3:44) Tips in creating your ideal job description</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">(7:33) Taking new action to reach your target</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">(9:18) Dealing with your comfort zone and fear of failure</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">(11:35) Having a learning experience</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Resources:</strong></p> <p><a href= "https://www.dropbox.com/s/yml4e37aoejzteb/BuildingYourIdealJobDescriptionWORKSHEET.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">http://bit.ly/JobDescriptionWorksheet</a></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Watch on Youtube: </span></p> <p><a href="https://youtu.be/8Q5kiDyspl0" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://youtu.be/8Q5kiDyspl0</span></a></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Learn more about Dr. Dike and The H