The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast #354 Curbsiders Women in Medicine: Top 5 Challenges Faced by Women of Color in Academic Medicine
Sep 14, 2022
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Bad Well-Meaning Advice Taught A Lesson
- Kemi shared a vivid memory of receiving bad but well-meaning career advice about asking to be paid.
- That moment taught her to separate people's goodwill from their capability to give useful counsel.
You, Not The Institution, Define Value
- Academic institutions do not define your core value as a faculty member.
- Your value is your ability to execute on the purpose that brought you to academia.
Reject Obligatory Gratitude
- Avoid making decisions from obligatory gratitude that force you to sacrifice your priorities.
- Express gratitude through performance aligned with your purpose, not by overcommitting to please others.