Physician Empowerment

I love the WorkLife articles from the BBC. Today's piece introduces some of the strategies we will be covering in this month's Physician Empowerment conferences: https://www.physempowerment.ca/live-stream-cme But the purpose of time management isn't to be more "efficient" or "productive" as we try to work through a mountain of tasks. ... The key in our lives is to substantially reduce many of the unimportant obligations that fill our days. This frees us to focus on true priorities - family time, pursuing our dreams, and embracing the small moments in life that bring us joy and peace. We'll be exploring this issue at great depth on the 16th. Here's the article (finally ;) ). Please let me know your thoughts. https://www.bbc.com//20210429-how-the-busiest-people-get-d

This great piece from the Guardian highlights the issue of burnout amongst British physicians. A colleague of mine once used the word "escape" to describe his departure from the NHS to immigrate to Canada. That conversation was key in motivating me to expand PHE into resilience training and we are so excited to present these upcoming CME events: https://www.physempowerment.ca/live-stream-cme... But the fundamental reality is that most burnout is attributable to system-based issues that we have little control over. Financial security is key to being able to step back from the stress and long work hours. Read more here: https://www.theguardian.com/.../stress-covid-pandemic-nhs...

Can CME be transformative in your life and career? It absolutely can! Come join us for our upcoming livestream events on personal resilience and practice management. Dates are May 15, 16, 29, and 30th. ... These can be attended in part or as a whole for at total of 16 Mainpro+ credits. https://www.physempowerment.ca/live-stream-cme This week’s posting comes from Wing as he highlights the importance of focus in achieving our personal and professional goals. https://www.physempowerment.ca//true-focus-is-the-secret-t