Have you ever wondered if you have an inner leader in you? My guest today, Dr. Mayan Bomsztyk, never intended to follow a leadership path in her career, assuming instead that she would practice full-time primary care. Fast forward to today and she's the Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Veterans Affairs in the Sierra Pacific Region. Dr. Bomsztyk is here to share how following your instincts along your career journey can steer you in the right direction, help you pursue what is meaningful to you, and lead you to greater professional fulfillment.

You can find the show notes for this episode and more information by clicking here: www.doctorscrossing.com/episode132

In this episode we're talking about:

• What inspired Mayan to pursue leadership roles
• Why collaboration, vision, resilience, and communication are key skills for leaders
• The interactions that led Dr. Bomsztyk to realize her leadership potential
• How your personality type influences your leadership approach
• Why leadership roles exercise different parts of your brain
• What advice Mayan would give her younger self about her career journey
• How taking on different roles can help you discover your own inner leader

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