As a medical resident about to transition into your attending role, you’ve spent years mastering your craft. But success in your career and personal life isn’t just about skill—it’s about mindset. In his book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey explains that Habit #1: Be Proactive
Being Proactive: The #1 Habit for Success as a Physician or Dentist
As a physician or dentist, you’ve spent years mastering your craft. But success in your career and personal life isn’t just about skill—it’s about mindset. In his book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey explains that Habit #1: Be Proactive is the foundation of all personal and
Finding Work-Life Balance as a Physician or Dentist: A Guide Using Zig Ziglar’s Wheel of Life
If you’ve been an attending physician or practicing dentist for several years now, you’ve built your career, established a steady income, and gained more control over your schedule. On paper, life should feel easier—but in reality, the demands of work, family, and personal well-being can still feel
Finding Work-Life Balance as a Soon-to-Graduate Medical Resident: A Guide Using Zig Ziglar’s Wheel of Life
Medical residency is intense. Long hours, high stress, and little time for anything outside of work can make it feel impossible to find balance. But if you don’t take care of yourself now, burnout is almost guaranteed later.The good news? You can build a balanced life, even in residency. Zig Ziglar,
How to Save for Retirement While Managing Student Loans
Hi, I’m Chuck Krugh, a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) with years of experience helping medical professionals navigate their unique financial challenges. One of the most common questions I get from doctors and dentists is this: How can I save for retirement while juggling student loan
Avoiding Burnout in 2025: Self-Care for Busy Professionals
As the demands of work and life continue to grow, burnout has become a common challenge for busy professionals. Physicians, dentists, and other high-achieving individuals often face unique pressures that make it easy to overlook self-care. However, prioritizing your well-being is essential for