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In this episode I share 3 tips that helped me to set myself apart in a new focused area of healthcare and served to lay a foundation for my growing expertise and now global profile in this area. If you want to break away from the crowd and develop your own unique professional skill set or personal brand, then this episode is for you. Clarifying your own professional niche and building a personal brand is essential for career growth as a healthcare professional wanting to grow their careers beyond clinical practice.
Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>>> Book a 1 hour Career Clarity coaching call https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>> Join our Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/
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Hey Healthcare Professional!
In this episode I interview Isaura Brito dos Santos, Optometrist, Lecturer and Optometry Course Director at Universidade Lurio in Mozambique. She is also the President of the Mozambican Optometry Association and in this episode, chats to us about on her career and leadership journey. She shares her personal insights on stepping up to healthcare leadership responsibility and becoming a solution-finder and advocate for her programme and the profession's ongoing development.
Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>>> Book a 1 hour Career Clarity Coaching call https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>> Join our Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>> Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
>>>Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this related one too!
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>>> Book a Free 15minute Discovery Call https://calendly.com/lbcp/discovery-call
>>> Follow our Instagram Page @lifebeyondclinicalpractice
Hey Healthcare Professional!
In this episode I make the point that CEUs, while a necessary part of maintaining clinical competency and staying abreast of changes within our fields, cannot necessarily be considered as career development for health professionals wanting career growth.
Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>>> Book a 1 hour coaching call https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>> Join our Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>> Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
>>> Book a Free 15minute Discovery Call https://calendly.com/lbcp/discovery-call
>>>Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this related one too!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/31-setting-clear-career-goals-interview-with-sanele/id1713086617?i=1000653540149
>>> Follow our Instagram Page @lifebeyondclinicalpractice
Hey Healthcare Champion!
In this episode, I highlight the heartbreak of what many health systems are doing to health workers using a real life case study, and provide suggestions on what do do when all you want to do is get OUT. There are alternatives to a professional career within health using your existing clinical knowledge and experience - and a career pivot may be just the thing you need!
Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>> Book a 1 hour Coaching Call with Dr Diane https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>> Sign up for our weekly emails lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>> Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
>>>Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this related one too!
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>>> Book a Free 15minute Discovery Call https://calendly.com/lbcp/discovery-call
>>> Listen to related Related episode #7 Navigating Professional Discontent: How do you know if it’s time for a Career Change? https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-6if65-1502460
Hey Healthcare Champion!
In this episode I talk about the chronic issue of professional discontent, prevalent amongst health professionals. I provide tips on how to reflect on true underlying causes in order to know whether it is time to embark on career change or redesign your career plan.
Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>> Book a Coaching Call with Dr Diane https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>>Sign up for our weekly emails lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>>Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
>>Join our Free Online Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/?mibextid=uJjRxr
>>>Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this related one too!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/30-finding-your-niche-as-a-health-professional/id1713086617?i=1000653158493
>>> For information on career planning or related resources email [email protected]
In this episode I encourage you to 'take messy action' when strategic opportunities for career growth and development present - even if conditions seem as if they are not ideal or you don't feel entirely ready. The timing of strategic opportunities may not be aligned with our life plans and if you don't take these opportunities when they present, it could significantly impact progress towards your career objectives. Career pivots can be planned or opportunistic, but must be aligned with your core goals.
Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>>>Sign up for our weekly emails lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>> Book a Coaching Call with Dr Diane https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>>Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
>>>Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this related one too!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/05-moving-past-excuses-finding-the-courage-to-go/id1713086617?i=1000633793529
>>Join our Free Online Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/?mibextid=uJjRxr
>>Follow our Instagram page @lifebeyondclinicalpractice for regular updates
>>> For information on career development resources email [email protected]
Hello Healthcare Professional!
In this episode I share personal insights on how to make career development a priority in the midst of life's demands - both personally and professionally. I also highlight common excuses that keep healthcare professionals from making the career changes they desire. You will be challenged to consider where you stand with each of these and reconsider where your career goals fit in terms of priority in your life, and how to pursue a strategic career development plan
Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>>> Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
>> Book a 1 hour coaching call https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>Join our Free Online Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/?mibextid=uJjRxr
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>>Follow our Instagram page @lifebeyondclinicalpractice for regular updates
>>> Book a FREE Discovery Call with Dr Diane here https://calendly.com/lbcp
>>>Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this related one too!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/02-is-changing-careers-something-youve-been-thinking/id1713086617?i=1000632199029
>>> For information on career development for healthcare professionals email [email protected]
Hey Friends!
In this episode I share the incredible story of how a young doctor in South Africa left his successful medical practice to respond to a much larger calling on his life.... and how that bold act of stepping into alignment with his divine assignment has impacted the lives of millions of people in disaster areas across the world through effective healthcare leadership! I also highlight 3 key steps essential to moving your professional life in the direction of your dreams or calling.
>>NEXT STEPS
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>> Leave a review for the show https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-health/id1713086617
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>Join our Free Online Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/?mibextid=uJjRxr
>> Book a 1-on-1 Career Clarity Coaching Call with Dr Diane https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>>Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this related one too!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/29-what-is-career-clarity-coaching-and-why-do-i-need-it/id1713086617?i=1000652826288
>>Follow our Instagram page @lifebeyondclinicalpractice
HI Healthcare Professional!
Have you ever wondered how others seem to always land enviable career opportunities? Well, I have a little (BIG) secret of my own to share.. and while it certainly is simple, it is also the 1 reason many health professionals seeking to expand their career horizons can't seem to move forward. That is why, in this episode and throughout this show I will share step by step coaching tips on how YOU can unlock your potential and achieve your purposefully-aligned career dreams.
>>NEXT STEPS
>> Leave a review for the show https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-health/id1713086617
>>Join our Free Online Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/?mibextid=uJjRxr
>>>Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this related one too!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/29-what-is-career-clarity-coaching-and-why-do-i-need-it/id1713086617?i=1000652826288
>> >>> Book a 1 hour coaching call https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>Follow our Instagram page @lifebeyondclinicalpractice for regular updates
Not sure whether it's time for a career change? In this episode I discuss 3 possible indicators that will help you assess and decide whether you need to consider a career realignment in order to achieve your desired levels of career growth. Ready? Let's go!!
>>NEXT STEPS
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>> >>> Book a 1 hour coaching call with Dr Diane https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>> Leave a review for the show https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-health/id1713086617
>>Join our Free Online Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/?mibextid=uJjRxr
>>>Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this related one too!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/26-feeling-overwhelmed-at-the-thought-of-career/id1713086617?i=1000651730131
>>TAKE ACTION!
I highly recommend you take the 16personalities test to help strengthen your understanding of how to better align your career path for greater impact and fulfillment.
https://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-test
From the publisher's feed
Have you achieved success in your clinical career but still feel like something no longer fits?
Perhaps you're questioning whether you should stay or leave. Maybe…
If so, you may not have a career problem.
Your professional identity may be expanding.
Life Beyond Clinical Practice is for clinically trained professionals who sense they're capable of more than the role, title, or career path they've built—and want to understand what's happening before making their next move.
Hosted by Dr. Diane, this podcast introduces the concept of Career Identity Expansion™: a new way of understanding why successful professionals outgrow careers they once loved, and how to navigate that evolution with clarity, confidence, and intention.
Traditional career advice asks whether you should stay or leave. This podcast explores the deeper question: Who are you becoming professionally?
Each episode helps you understand the internal shifts that often come before external career change and gives you practical strategies to create greater career optionality, expand your impact, and build a career that evolves as you do.
You'll learn how to:
Whether you ultimately remain in clinical practice, transition into leadership, education, consulting, entrepreneurship, or create a portfolio career, this podcast will help you interpret what you're experiencing and navigate your next chapter with greater clarity.
Because career expansion isn't about becoming someone else.
It's about becoming more fully yourself professionally.