Episode #199: Investing in Yourself: When to Take the Financial Leap for Personal and Professional Growth

Today, we're discussing the crucial decision of investing in yourself—whether it’s time, money, or energy. Many physicians feel uncertain or guilty about this, questioning if it's worth the risk. Dr. Bonnie Koo, dermatologist, master certified life coach, and founder of Wealthy Mom MD, joins us to share her journey from clinical practice to entrepreneurship and provide insights on when and how to invest in personal growth and your career. We’ll explore strategies for overcoming fear and making confident decisions to achieve both personal and professional development. This episode is for anyone feeling stuck and unsure about taking the next step toward meaningful change.

In this episode we’re talking about:

• The common hesitations physicians face when deciding to invest in themselves.
• Dr. Bonnie Koo’s journey from dermatologist to financial educator and coach.
• The concept of investing in yourself and why it’s crucial for growth.
• Understanding the value of personal development and career coaching.
• Strategies to evaluate potential investments in courses, coaching, or new opportunities.
• How to overcome the fear of making a financial mistake. 
• Tips on how to make decisions that align with your personal and professional goals.

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Private 1:1 Consultations - If you would like some confidential help with your career situation, Dr. Heather Fork offers one-hour paid  Zoom consultations. This one-hour coaching session may be all that you need to gain clarity and have some concrete steps for moving forward. Dr. Fork also has a 5-month coaching program for those physicians wanting additional assistance (subject to availability). For more information including pricing please reach out to Kati at team@doctorscrosing.com.