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Professional Mastery

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Professional Mastery

The Advice That Almost Cost Me: A Physician’s Financial Wake-Up Call

Dr. Matthew Brink reveals how one piece of financial advice nearly cost him big—and what he learned about tailoring money decisions to fit your own path, not someone else’s.

Professional Mastery

The Celery Juice Chronicles 🥬

Another day, another magical cure from the Internet. Because obviously, why trust years of medical training when you’ve got... celery?

Professional Mastery

3 Ways to Improve Your Bedside Manner That They Don’t Teach in Med School

Eric Mann, MD shares three strategies that have churned out positive patient reviews and relationships for decades

Professional Mastery

The Bleeding Edge

How this physician created a career in medical innovation when everyone told him that it couldn’t be done.

Professional Mastery

Team Builder MD: Creating Cohesive Healthcare Teams

Strong teams are the foundation of great care. Physicians who lead effectively build trust, improve outcomes, and foster collaboration.

Lifestyle Design

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Lifestyle Design

The Double-Booked Spiral

Reconsidering life, time, and your ability to clone yourself in the next 30 seconds.

Lifestyle Design

The Leisure Advantage: Fun for Functionality

Doctors who play are doctors who stay—energized, that is. Intentional leisure isn’t just enjoyable; it sharpens focus and recharges your mind for the challenges ahead.

Lifestyle Design

Leadership in Every Sphere: Managing Challenges Without Losing Balance

Omar Shakir, MD shares how compartmentalization and leadership can help maintain balance during life’s toughest moments.

Lifestyle Design

Toxic Positivity, Clinical Edition

When they hand you back-to-back shifts and say “don’t forget to breathe.” You’re not burnt out — the room’s just a little warm, right?

Lifestyle Design

From Working Late to Disney Weekends: The Art of Flexibility

Flexibility isn’t a luxury—it’s a strategy. Explore how Lucens community members redefine balance by adapting their time, not sacrificing it.

Growth & Diversification

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Growth & Diversification

Skill Surge: Mastering the Art of Modern Medicine

The future of healthcare belongs to those who embrace lifelong learning. From mastering AI to expanding into niche specialties, young doctors are finding that skill-building isn’t just a requirement—it’s a career accelerator.

Growth & Diversification

Diversifying Income with Non-Clinical Roles

Your MD isn’t just for the clinic—it’s a gateway to countless non-clinical opportunities. From writing and teaching to advising startups, diversifying your income can unlock financial freedom and new passions.

Growth & Diversification

Expanding into Leadership Roles

The call for physician leaders has never been louder. Whether it’s guiding hospitals or influencing policy, leadership roles allow you to leave a legacy while solving healthcare’s biggest challenges.

Growth & Diversification

How to Explore Alternative Career Paths in Medicine

Justine Siergey, OD shares her journey into industry and advice for physicians considering non-traditional roles.

Growth & Diversification

The Ins and Outs: This physician helps colleagues transform the future of value-based care

Learn how Rhoda Donat-Flowers, DO, leveraged her business expertise to create strategies that transform healthcare, shape industry trends, and drive real results.

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