In this episode, we explore the art of negotiating protected time. Negotiate time to advance your research and career by doing the following things:

1. Get clarity on what protected time will do for you.
2. Develop a strategic plan for your protected time.
3. Create a structure to guarantee productivity.
4. Investigate options to shrink your clinical footprint.
5. Create your wish list.
6. Negotiate with your administrative lead.
7. Stop, rinse, and repeat.

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