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These coaches can set your physician career on a winning path

Coaching isn’t just for the business world anymore. Physician experts explain how coaching can help medical students, medical residents and doctors in practice.

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Richard E. Boyatzis, PhD, is a professor in the departments of organizational behavior, psychology and cognitive science at Case Western Reserve University.
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Power of positivity can help med students achieve their dreams

When it comes to academic coaching in medical schools, pursuing a compassionate approach can produce lasting results.

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Medical students need academic coaching. Make the most of it.

For students seeking academic coaching in medical school, a focus on self-awareness and flexibility can go far.

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How 3 medical schools use informatics for precise assessment

Technology is playing a growing role in medical student and program assessment. Find out how.

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3 common missteps that academic coaches should avoid

As academic coaches grow into their roles, mistakes are inevitable. Here’s a list of don'ts to keep in mind.

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Amid diverse learning communities, coaches have a sensitive task

In a diverse learning pool, there is ample opportunity for cultural and other mix-ups. There are many tools to help coaches navigate the terrain.

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Residents under strain can benefit from a coach in their corner

Too often, residents accentuate the negative—some even suffer from imposter syndrome. Academic coaches can help them think through problems and devise fixes.

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A starter’s guide to pursuing an academic coaching program

This new approach can help physicians-in-training flourish. An expert panel offers insight on what it takes to make one work.

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Medical faculty get a playbook for newest role: academic “coach”

A new handbook aims to provide a practical framework for educators who are forming programs for medical-student coaching.

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