In this episode of Finding Financial Freedom, Dr. Disha Spath sits down with Dr. Carla Rotering, a renowned pulmonologist and leadership coach, to explore her inspiring journey as a woman physician navigating the challenges of medicine, motherhood, and financial freedom. Dr. Carla shares invaluable insights on how she overcame burnout, rebuilt her career with a renewed sense of purpose, and took control of her finances—while also being a compassionate leader and role model in the medical field.
From understanding how to achieve financial independence to redefining success and balance, Dr. Carla’s experience offers actionable advice for women in medicine looking to transform their careers and lives. If you're a physician facing burnout, seeking leadership guidance, or aiming for work-life balance and financial freedom, this episode will inspire you to take control of your career and life transformation.
Key Topics Covered:
1. Thriving as a Woman in Medicine
- Dr. Carla discusses her journey from the railroad tracks to critical care and how women in medicine can thrive by redefining their approach to work, life, and success.
2. Leadership in Medicine
- Learn how Dr. Carla's leadership coaching has helped other healthcare professionals unlock their potential and manage the pressures of the medical field.
3. Financial Freedom for Women Physicians
- Dr. Carla shares her strategies for managing finances, building wealth, and achieving financial independence as a woman in a demanding profession.
4. Overcoming Burnout in Your Field
- Dr. Carla talks about recognizing the signs of burnout and how she not only survived but thrived by implementing leadership techniques and prioritizing self-care.
5. Balancing Family and Critical Care
- How Dr. Carla navigates her role as a mother while working in pulmonary critical care, offering insights for other women juggling careers and family life.
6. Building a Practice and Career Transformation
- Discover the steps Dr. Carla took to build her own practice and create a thriving career without sacrificing her personal well-being.
7. Financial Management for Single Moms in Medicine
- Dr. Carla offers advice to single mothers in medicine, sharing how she successfully balanced her professional responsibilities with financial management.
Resources Mentioned:
- Dr. Carla’s Leadership Coaching Program
- Transforming You Events
Listener Takeaways:
- Learn how to achieve financial freedom and wealth-building as a woman physician.
- Gain practical tips on managing burnout and creating a sustainable work-life balance.
- Understand the steps to take control of your career and finances as a woman in medicine.
- Discover how leadership can redefine success and help you thrive in both your personal and professional life.
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Host: Dr. Disha Spath, The Frugal Physician
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Guest: Dr. Carla Rotering, Renowned Pulmonologist & Leadership Coach
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