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Ep286: How physicians can overcome fear and embrace career transitions with Dr. Maiysha Clairborne

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Release Date: 03/26/2025

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As physicians, our identity is often deeply tied to our profession. What happens when we consider stepping away from clinical practice or transitioning into a new career? In this episode, Dr. Maiysha Clairborne discusses the emotional and psychological hurdles physicians face when leaving or reducing their role in medicine.

Dr. Clairborne, explains how the conditioning from medical training shapes our fears and beliefs. She delves into strategies for overcoming guilt, reprogramming limiting beliefs, and exploring new career paths that align with our values and skills.

Whether you're considering non-clinical opportunities, entrepreneurship, or just looking for a more balanced work-life dynamic, this episode provides actionable insights for making empowered career choices.

Three Actionable Takeaways:

  1. Recognize and Challenge Your Conditioning – Many of the fears associated with career changes stem from deeply ingrained beliefs. Identifying these patterns can help reframe your perspective.

  2. Embrace a Growth Mindset – Leaving or altering your medical career does not mean losing your identity. Instead, it's an opportunity to leverage your skills in new and fulfilling ways.

  3. Seek Support and Guidance – Whether through coaching, mentorship, or community groups, surrounding yourself with supportive voices can make transitions smoother and less daunting.

About the Guest:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborne is an integrative medicine physician, internationally known speaker, author & Master Hypnotherapist & Teacher of NLP and Hypnosis. She helps people transform their lives by helping them master their mindset & communication, eliminating fear, self-doubt, & negative emotions that get in the way of their success.

Dr. Maiysha Clairborne's website: https://drmaiysha.com/

Dr. Maiysha Clairborne's Physician Coaches Profile: https://www.physiciancoaches.com/coaching-category/mind-remapping-academy

About the Host:

Through two decades of experience as a physician entrepreneur, Dr. Mike Woo-Ming has built and sold two seven-figure companies in the online marketing and lead software industry. He is also a physician practice owner, currently running multiple successful medical clinics.

He founded BootstrapMD, a consultancy firm, to help empower physician entrepreneurs through live events, courses, and coaching. Dr. Mike is also the CEO of Executive Medical, a boutique medical practice specializing in age management, weight loss, and aesthetics. As a co-owner and medical director of several clinics, he helps other doctors transition into business ownership.

To learn more, read his book, The Positioned Physician: Earn More, Work Smart, Love Medicine Again, available on Amazon.

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