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If you are a healthcare provider and contemplating a career change then you are probably wondering if you should invest in an MBA ? With the continued interest of healthcare providers seeking administration roles, you will need an advanced degree. As of 2022 I would recommend either an MBA or a degree in data science.…

“Excel at your new job” Now that you have made the leap with your first job its time to go to work. Adjusting to corporate is not easy, however it can be done. Many of us have made the leap, however not all will excel. Below are a few steps to help you get started.…

In June of 2005, just after completing my third year of medical school I sent a cold email to Ross Jaffe. I found him online while researching MD MBA’s working in healthcare venture capital. I must have sent a 100 cold emails and Ross was one of the few to respond. In bold are a…

Part 3 “The Path to Corporate” After deep reflection it was clear that I desired a career in corporate America. I recalled an email exchange during my time in medical school with Ross Jaffe after I sent him a cold inquiry about his career path. His feedback stuck with me throughout the years and helped…

Part 2 “Know Thyself” In part 1 of making the leap we discussed three causes of burn out; a stagnant career, financial stress, and lack of self care. Before you hang up your stethoscope or begin looking for another clinical job, consider taking a break to reflect. It is natural to be reactive and look…