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The Power Shift episodes

August 23, 2025Breaking the Box: What’s Really Holding Doctors Back from High-Impact Industry Careers
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💬 About This Episode:
In this episode, we dive into one of the most frustrating truths many doctors face — feeling stuck, despite having so much to offer. It’s not a lack of skill, options, or ambition. It’s the internal blocks, outdated beliefs, and invisible boxes that hold doctors back from pursuing industry careers where they can thrive and lead.
We’re joined by the incredible Dr. Arturo Almeida, a clinical doctor, business psychologist and coach who shares powerful insights about unconscious identity blocks, self-worth, and what really needs to shift for doctors to build impactful and aligned careers in the commercial world. If you’ve been sensing there’s something deeper keeping you from moving forward, this conversation will hit home.
🎧 What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
The most common invisible blocks holding doctors back from making bold career moves

How early career conditioning in medicine leads to identity confusion and self-sabotage

A new perspective on ownership, confidence, and what it takes to build outside the system

👩🏽‍⚕️ About Dr. Abeyna Jones
Abeyna is a Consultant Occupational Health Physician, entrepreneur, and founder of Medic Footprints, a global platform helping doctors build diverse, high-value careers beyond the NHS. She’s worked with thousands of doctors to reposition their value, create real impact in industry, and get paid what they’re worth.
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⚡ Want to Build a Career That Pays You What You’re Worth?
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54 min
August 03, 2025From Music to Healthtech: Dr. Kimya Tarr’s Career Journey (ft. Doctors in Industry Fellows)
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About This Episode:
In this episode, we’re joined by the brilliant Dr. Kimya Tarr, a GP, scientist, and classical musician who’s now leading in the world of clinical AI and healthtech.
She shares her personal journey from traditional clinical work to thriving in a cutting-edge tech role, all while navigating identity, leadership, and backing herself in high-stakes industry spaces. This conversation, featuring Doctors in Industry Program Fellows Dr. Maia Hays, Dr. Desaline Joseph, and Dr. Kiran Cheedella, highlights what it means to forge your own path as a woman in industry.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
How Kimya’s background in music and medicine fuels her leadership in AI

The challenges and breakthroughs of stepping into senior industry roles

What it takes to own your space and make your mark as a doctor beyond the NHS

About Dr. Abeyna Jones
Abeyna is a Consultant Occupational Health Physician, entrepreneur, and founder of Medic Footprints – a global platform helping doctors build diverse, high-value careers beyond the NHS.
She’s worked with thousands of doctors to reposition their value, create real impact in industry, and get paid what they’re worth.
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Want to Build a Career That Pays You What You’re Worth?
The Doctors in Industry Program helps doctors like you land high-value industry roles and £5k+ clients – fast.
✨ No retraining. No burnout. No more wasting time feeling invisible.
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45 min
July 27, 2025From Clinician to Commercial Creator - Backing Your Own Ideas as a Doctor with Dr. Julian Nesbitt
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About This Episode:
We’ve got a very special guest today Dr. Julian Nesbitt, a GP who made the leap into building his own healthtech ventures. In this episode, we explore what it really takes to turn your clinical insight into commercial action.
From raising investment to dealing with doubt, Julian shares the unfiltered reality of going from doctor to founder. If you’ve ever thought “I’ve got an idea, but…” this episode will speak directly to you.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
Why your clinical experience gives you more business advantage than you think

The real journey of raising investment and building credibility in healthtech

How to navigate doubt, take risks, and grow into the founder you know you can be

About Dr. Abeyna Jones
Abeyna is a Consultant Occupational Health Physician, entrepreneur, and founder of Medic Footprints – a global platform helping doctors build diverse, high-value careers beyond the NHS.
She’s worked with thousands of doctors to reposition their value, create real impact in industry, and get paid what they’re worth.
🔗 Follow Abeyna on LinkedIn
Want to Build a Career That Pays You What You’re Worth?
The Doctors in Industry Programme helps doctors like you land high-value industry roles and £5k+ clients fast.
✨ No retraining. No burnout. No more wasting time feeling invisible.
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45 min
July 13, 2025How to Convince a HealthTech Founder You're the Doctor They Can’t Build Without
How to Convince a HealthTech Founder You're the Doctor They Can’t Build Without
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About This Episode:
I see it all the time, doctors getting invited to a couple of calls with a healthtech startup, offering solid advice... and then hearing nothing back. In this episode, I break down exactly why that happens and what to do instead if you want to be seen as essential, not optional.
We as doctors often show up with deep clinical insight, but without the commercial positioning that makes founders sit up and listen. If you want to become the doctor they can’t build without, this episode will show you how to speak their language, own your value, and take up space in rooms you belong in.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
3 powerful value offerings doctors bring that no founder can afford to ignore

Why most healthtech companies don’t work with doctors early and how to flip the script

How to speak the language of commercial traction, not just clinical accuracy

About Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones
Abeyna is a Consultant Occupational Health Physician, entrepreneur, and founder of Medic Footprints a global platform helping doctors build diverse, high-value careers beyond the NHS.
She’s worked with thousands of doctors to reposition their value, create real impact in industry, and get paid what they’re worth.
🔗 Follow Abeyna on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/abeynajones/
Want to Build a Career That Pays You What You’re Worth?
The Doctors in Industry Programme helps doctors like you land high-value industry roles and £5k+ clients – fast.
✨ No retraining. No burnout. No more wasting time feeling invisible.
🎯 Click here to book your free strategy call now
http://drsindustry.com/advance

Spots are limited, let’s get you moving.
25 min
July 06, 2025Stop Working for Free: Know Your Value as a Doctor in Industry
Stop Working for Free: Know Your Value as a Doctor in Industry
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About This Episode:
In this episode, we unpack one of the most common traps doctors fall into when transitioning into industry: giving away advice for free and hoping it leads to something more. Spoiler it usually doesn’t.
We explore why this happens (hello, institutional conditioning), what it actually costs you, and how to make a strategic shift toward being paid well for your expertise without losing credibility or confidence.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
The hidden costs of working for free and how it keeps doctors stuck

How to use “free” strategically to lead to paid work (without being exploited)

Positioning tips to help you confidently negotiate and name your value

About Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones
Abeyna is a Consultant Occupational Health Physician, entrepreneur, and founder of Medic Footprints a global platform helping doctors build diverse, high-value careers beyond the NHS.
She’s worked with thousands of doctors to reposition their value, create real impact in industry, and get paid what they’re worth.
Follow Abeyna on LinkedIn
Want to Build a Career That Pays You What You’re Worth?
The Doctors in Industry Programme helps doctors like you land high-value industry roles and £5k+ clients – fast.
✨ No retraining. No burnout. No more wasting time feeling invisible.
🎯 Click here to book your free strategy call now

Spots are limited – let’s get you moving.
19 min
June 29, 2025Music Health Tech: Pioneering a Super Niche with Dr. Gordon le Roux
Music Health Tech Pioneering: Pioneering a Super Niche with Dr. Gordon le Roux

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About This Episode:
Dr. Gordon le Roux is not your typical doctor. A GP by training and a healthtech pioneer by nature, Gordon shares how he stepped into the little-known intersection of music, AI and health and turned it into a powerful career that blends passion, strategy and commercial influence.
In this episode, we explore the realities of building credibility in a super niche, what it takes to work with early-stage startups, and how doctors can be the missing commercial-clinical link that unlocks innovation in sectors few dare to enter.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
How Gordon built strategic partnerships in music healthtech without losing clinical credibility

The mindset doctors need to lead in experimental or emerging niches

Why niching harder can open more doors than generalising especially in industry

Follow Gordon:
LinkedIn: Dr Gordon le Roux
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About Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones
Abeyna is a Consultant Occupational Health Physician, entrepreneur, and founder of Medic Footprints a global platform supporting doctors to build high-value, diverse careers beyond the NHS.
She’s worked with thousands of doctors to reposition their value, create industry impact, and get paid what they’re worth.
Follow Abeyna on LinkedIn
Want to Build a Career That Pays You What You’re Worth?
The Doctors in Industry Programme helps doctors like you land high-value industry roles and £5k+ clients fast.
No retraining. No burnout. No more wasting time feeling invisible.
Click here to book your free strategy call now
Spots are limited – let’s get you moving.
34 min
June 22, 2025Disrupting Healthcare Logistics The Bold Journey of Alex Landowski
Disrupting Healthcare Logistics: The Bold Journey of Alex Landowski
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About This Episode:
Alex Landowski didn’t follow the traditional path. From arriving in the UK as a teenager with no English, to launching one of the UK’s leading medical logistics companies, this is the story of grit, integrity, and creating systems that save lives.
In this episode, Abeyna dives deep into Alex’s journey from paramedic to founder, how he built trust with clients, scaled impact without selling out, and what doctors need to understand if they want to work with (or build) companies that move the needle in healthcare.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
How Alex went from zero connections to running critical medical transport services across the UK

Why doctors and clinicians often misunderstand commercial value and how to fix that

The mindset that helped him scale while staying rooted in purpose

Learn more about Alex Landowski below:
LinkedIn Alex Landowski
Youtube Channel: Non Native Entrepreneur

About Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones
Abeyna is a Consultant Occupational Health Physician, entrepreneur, and founder of Medic Footprints a global platform supporting doctors to build high-value, diverse careers beyond the NHS.
She’s worked with thousands of doctors to reposition their value, create industry impact, and get paid what they’re worth.
Follow Abeyna on LinkedIn
Want to Build a Career That Pays You What You’re Worth?
The Doctors in Industry Programme helps doctors like you land high-value industry roles and £5k+ clients fast.
No retraining. No burnout. No more wasting time feeling invisible.
Click here to book your free strategy call now
Spots are limited – let’s get you moving.
44 min
June 22, 2025How I Help Doctors Go From Overlooked Advisors to Strategic Powerhouses in Healthtech
How I Help Doctors Go From Overlooked Advisors to Strategic Powerhouses in Healthtech
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About This Episode:
Too many doctors are stuck in the cycle of giving free advice to healthtech startups… and getting left behind when the money and recognition roll in. In this solo episode, Dr. Abeyna breaks down the exact mindset and strategy shift doctors need to go from passive advisors to indispensable, high-paid strategic assets in the healthtech space.
You’ll hear real examples of how doctors either miss or master key opportunities and how positioning, language, and clarity can change everything when speaking to founders and investors.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
Why most doctors are treated as “nice-to-haves” in healthtech and how to flip that narrative

The difference between showing up with a role vs. delivering a result

How to position yourself as a strategic problem solver that startups can’t ignore

About Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones
Abeyna is a Consultant Occupational Health Physician, entrepreneur, and founder of Medic Footprints a global platform supporting doctors to build high-value, diverse careers beyond the NHS.
She’s worked with thousands of doctors to reposition their value, create industry impact, and get paid what they’re worth.
Follow Abeyna on LinkedIn
Want to Build a Career That Pays You What You’re Worth?
The Doctors in Industry Programme helps doctors like you land high-value industry roles and £5k+ clients fast.
No retraining. No burnout. No more wasting time feeling invisible.
Ready to take the first step? 👉 Book your free strategy call here
Spots are limited – let’s get you moving.
19 min
June 22, 2025From Junior Doctor to Global Health Visionary Leader The Story of Dr. Rania Ibrahim
From Junior Doctor to Global Health Visionary Leader: The Story of Dr. Rania Ibrahim and Her Transformation on the Doctors in Industry Programme
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About This Episode:
Dr. Rania Ibrahim shares how she went from a junior doctor feeling out of place in the NHS to becoming a visionary global health leader, building a movement rooted in purpose, identity, and impact.
We explore the intersection of identity, creativity, health challenges and leadership and how the Doctors in Industry programme helped her harness community, visibility and business clarity to grow her work and legacy with Kolana Collective.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
Why Rania left clinical medicine and how her migrant identity shaped her path

How vulnerability became her superpower in launching a global health movement

Why community and representation were key to building her business and impact

Dr. Rania Ibrahim LinkedIn

About Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones
Abeyna is a Consultant Occupational Health Physician, entrepreneur, and founder of Medic Footprints a global platform supporting doctors to build high-value, diverse careers beyond the NHS.
She’s worked with thousands of doctors to reposition their value, create industry impact, and get paid what they’re worth.
Follow Abeyna on LinkedIn
Want to Build a Career That Pays You What You’re Worth?
The Doctors in Industry Programme helps doctors like you land high-value industry roles and £5k+ clients fast.
No retraining. No burnout. No more wasting time feeling invisible.
Click here to book your free strategy call now
Spots are limited – let’s get you moving.
36 min
June 22, 2025 The Power Shift Podcast Launch
Welcome to the Power Shift
Hosted by Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones, Occupational Health Consultant and founder of Medic Footprints, this podcast is the commercial roadmap for doctors building high-value careers in industry. It’s designed for those seeking more than a title: we speak to doctors and industry partners shaping the future through strategic moves in healthtech, consulting, investment, innovation, and beyond.
Expect honest, down to earth conversations that spotlight what it really takes to create a lasting impact beyond institutional boundaries.
We're excited to share your story and message with our growing global community.

About Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones
Abeyna is a Consultant Occupational Health Physician, entrepreneur, and founder of Medic Footprints a global platform helping doctors build diverse, high-value careers beyond the NHS.
She’s worked with thousands of doctors to reposition their value, create real impact in industry, and get paid what they’re worth.
Follow Abeyna on LinkedIn
Want to Build a Career That Pays You What You’re Worth?
The Doctors in Industry Programme helps doctors like you land high-value industry roles and £5k+ clients fast.
No retraining. No burnout. No more wasting time feeling invisible.
Click here to book your free strategy call now
Spots are limited! Let’s get you moving.
6 min

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Hosted by Dr. Abeyna Jones, Occupational Health Consultant and founder of Medic Footprints, this podcast is the commercial roadmap for doctors building high-value careers in industry. It’s designed…