How to overcome the annual meeting blues

11/12/2023 19 min Temporada 1 Episodio 96
How to overcome the annual meeting blues

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Many researchers, who were otherwise happy with their lives, find that they are not immune to the "Annual Meeting Blues" -- the emotional challenges clinician scientists face at conference. This episode delves into the illusion of comparison and emphasizes the importance of valuing personal achievements independent of others.Key Points Discussed:Understanding the illusion of comparison and its impact on one's mindset.Recognizing the value of personal work irrespective of others' achievements.Embracing a long-term perspective and understanding the transient nature of conference experiences.Finding joy in reconnecting with colleagues, making new connections, and exploring the local environment..Links and Resources Mentioned:"The Gap and the Gain" by Dr. Benjamin Hardy and Ron SullivanBook recommendation: "10X is Easier Than 2X" by Dr. Benjamin Hardy and Ron SullivanCall to Action: Reflect on personal achievements and the value of your work. Embrace the long-term journey rather than fixating on immediate comparisons. Share this episode with someone who might benefit from overcoming the Annual Meeting Blues.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 academic and research endeavors.