Can mental health struggles lead to groundbreaking career shifts? Discover the transformative journey of Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones, a former traditional clinician turned visionary founder of Medic Footprints.

In this episode, Abeyna shares her experiences with early career mental health challenges and how these obstacles inspired her to create a supportive platform for doctors seeking diverse career paths. Through powerful narratives, including real-life experiences from trauma surgery in South Africa, we explore systemic issues like burnout, disempowerment, and the restrictive nature of traditional medical roles.

Dr. Bubbers-Jones emphasises the importance of building a personal brand and network, understanding your professional identity, and creating multiple income streams for greater career flexibility and security. By committing to your future self and investing in personal development, you'll achieve individual success and inspire and uplift those around you.

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