In Part 1, I showed you where and how to find connections. In this post, you will learn how to connect and what to say to connect with someone who has the job or works in the industry you want to learn more about. I focus on LinkedIn, but you can apply the principles to any platform. Step 1: The
Did you know? 85% percent of jobs are filled through networking with personal and professional connections? If this statistic has you thinking, “I’ll never find a non-clinical job because I don’t have connections outside of medicine,” I have good news for you! You can start building your network today. Here are two steps to get you started: Step 1. (Re)Connect
As a physician, you are a fish swimming in an ocean of skills! When you apply for non-clinical jobs, you’ll want to translate your clinical skills into the language of the non-clinical role. In this post, I show you how to uncover and translate your skills. 1. General questions to uncover your skills: What comes naturally to you that others
Do you still enjoy patient care? This is an important decision point at the career transition intersection. To help you get clear, consider these prompts: If you enjoy patient care most days, what do you enjoy about it? The 1:1 connection? Using your knowledge and skills to treat disease? The reward of helping a patient feel better? Educating or coaching?
