Embracing coaching for research success with Dr. Martha Kenney

08/03/2024 32 min Temporada 2 Episodio 19
Embracing coaching for research success with Dr. Martha Kenney

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Dr. Martha Kenney is a board-certified pediatrician and pediatric anesthesiologist who completed medical school, residency, and fellowship training at Johns Hopkins University. She is also an Assistant Professor at Duke University and a physician scientist whose research is focused on understanding mechanisms of chronic pain amongst adolescents and young adults with sickle cell disease and pain disparities in marginalized communities. In addition to her academic work, Dr. Kenney is a trained professional coach with a deep-seated passion for employee engagement, burnout prevention, and career development amongst professional women.On today's episode, Dr. Kenny shares her journey from a clinical setting to becoming a full-time researcher focused on sickle cell pain. She also discusses the transformative power of coaching in shaping one's career.Key Points Discussed:The importance of building authentic relationships.The misconception of finding a single mentor.The difference between mentoring and coaching in your professional development.Links and Resources Mentioned:Dr. Kenney's web siteDr. Kenney's podcastCall to Action: Explore coaching as a valuable tool for both your personal and professional development. Reflect on your career goals and assess how coaching might provide clarity, self-awareness, and actionable steps towards your goals.Sponsor/Advertising/Monetization Information:This episode is sponsored by Coag Coach LLC, a leading provider of coaching resources for clinicians transitioning to become research leaders. Coag Coach LLC is committed to supporting clinicians in their scholarship.Looking for a coach?Sign up for a coaching discovery call today: https://www.coagcoach.com/service-page/consultation-call-1