SCCM Resource Library-Sharing Career Advice During Congress Roundtables

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The document discusses key insights from roundtable sessions held at the 2024 Critical Care Congress focusing on critical care careers. Topics covered include career advice on CVs, job searches, and promotions, the importance of coaching for career success, mentoring, and preventing burnout, as well as planning for retirement. Dr. Jason Kane emphasized the significance of strategic job searches and networking. Dr. Jody Huber highlighted the value of mentoring and the importance of saying no to avoid burnout. Career coach Dr. Ndidi Musa stressed the benefits of coaching for early-career clinicians to set and achieve goals. Dr. Marie Baldisseri shared insights on preparing for retirement, emphasizing the financial implications and planning for post-retirement activities. Her personal experience with retirement decisions due to family circumstances was also discussed. The importance of early planning and considering how to spend time during retirement were highlighted, along with the need to channel passion into different activities. Overall, the discussions aimed to provide guidance and support for critical care clinicians at various stages of their careers, from job searching to retirement planning.

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Professional Development and Education, 2024, 0:08:30

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"This article was first published in the Spring 2024 issue of Critical Connections.

Roundtable sessions at the 2024 Critical Care Congress allowed attendees to zero in on a career topic by taking part in informal small-group discussions. From navigating early-career challenges to preventing burnout, from conducting a successful job search to planning for retirement, the roundtables allowed participants to share advice with their peers. Four of the roundtables are highlighted.

Critical Connections, the critical care industry’s only newsmagazine, provides information on cutting-edge topics in critical care useful to the entire multiprofessional team."

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