I was coaching a physician recently who was struggling to start an exercise regimen. To protect her anonymity, I’ll call her Jamie. Jamie had...
Shoulds and the Paradox of Self-Motivation
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Physician Burnout: Coaching a Way Out
Dr. Gazelle and co-authors Dr. Liebschutz and Dr. Helen Riess use a case example to illustrate the value of physician coaching in reducing physician burnout.
Comparison: The Thief of Joy
How often do you compare yourself to others? How motivated are you by “winning” the race and accomplishing more than your colleagues? While you may think these behaviors keep you on your toes, they’re a lot more damaging than one might think.
An Out-of-Balance Seesaw: Physician Burnout and the ABIM Apology
On February 3, 2015, the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) issued an apology to American physicians for subjecting them to an out-of-date...
Physician Burnout: Are You Engaged Yet?
When you wake up in the morning, are you ready to take on the day, or do you want to pull the covers up over your head and crawl into a cave? As...
The Impostor Syndrome Part II: What’s the Treatment?
Part I of this post explained this common disorder, which strikes physicians in their primes, leads to chronic low self-esteem, and contributes to...
4000 Clicks: The EMR Really Is Dragging You Down
We all know the advent of the electronic medical record (EMR) is slowing us down. While it’s leading to better care (although the jury is still out...
What are some typical reasons someone might work with a physician coach?
Coaching can help with a number of issues physicians and physician leaders commonly face. Here are some of the top ones: • You feel stuck somewhere...
Dr. Gazelle featured by Massachusetts Medical Association
Follow this link to read Dr. Gazelle’s article on Strength-Based...
6 Free Resources To Help You during COVID19 and Beyond.
- The Daily Dose of Calm Audios
- Imposter No More PDF
- Everyday Resilience Book Chapter
- Leading In A Time of Crisis PDF
- From Balance To Burnout PDF
- 30-min Consult With Dr. Gazelle
Take advantage of one or more of these valuable resources created for clinicians and non-clinicians.