Life After Medicine Chelsea Turgeon

Are you lost trying to find work you enjoy?You're tired of being stuck, confused, and unsure of your next move. Maybe finding work you enjoy- is too much to ask for after all.Do you feel lost trying to find work you enjoy? You're tired of feeling stuck, confused, and unsure of your next move. Maybe finding work you enjoy is too much to ask for after all.In this episode, you’ll discover the way conventional career wisdom is actually preventing you from finding work you enjoy.You’ll learnWhy th...

Are you avoiding having the convo with certain people about why you QUIT clinical practice?One of my clients- legit hid from her neighbor so she didn't have to explain to them why she was home in the middle of the day on a weekday. This episode will teach you HOW to talk to people about your departure from clinical medicine with ease and confidence. After listening you willBe armed with specific phrases you can use to tell people you're no longer practicing clinically.Stop avo...

Are you feeling confused about your medical career?You are questioning your next steps and stuck in a mental tornado of endless possibilities.In this episode, I'm sharing my proven process for identifying your next right steps, even if you've been spinning your wheels for months.You’ll learn:The mistake you might be making that is leading to overwhelm and analysis paralysis.A surprisingly effective approach to simplifying your decision making process that eliminates the noise of endless possi...

Has someone ever guilted you into picking up an extra shift? Made you feel like you can’t really take time off without negatively impacting your coworkers and patients?Within the medical field- I’ve seen guilt used as a weapon. A way to manipulate the good will of healthcare professionalsWe went into medicine because we wanted to help people- and now that is being used against us.In this episode you’ll learnWhy I think guilt is a scamA powerful tool for navigating and dismantling guilt.Tune i...

Ever wondered about transitioning from clinical medicine to the biotech and pharmaceutical world? In this episode, we dive into the world of pharma—a non clinical career path that has taken on an almost mythical quality. It’s viewed as either the "dark side" - if you go there you are working for the enemy. Or it’s the "holy grail”- a path that lets you use your medical experience, pays similar compensation but gives you your weekends off!So what is the truth!? What is the reality of a ca...

“I don't want to work in this field anymore, but with the salary that I make,I don't see how I can make a career change.”Is this line of thinking something you can relate to?One of the MAIN reasons healthcare professionalsfeel trapped in their current careersis because of the money.Those golden handcuffs.You have this belief that "Nothing will pay what I make clinically.”But this is completely false.In this episode you’ll:Discover how to calculate your hourly rate (which- is pretty depressing...