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182 | PA + MBA: Why This PA Is Expanding His Career & Leadership Opportunities (Interview with Matthew Wetherhold, MS, PA-C, DFAAPA)
What happens when a PA decides to add an MBA to their career?
In this episode, I’m joined by Matthew (Matt) Wetherhold, MS, PA-C, DFAAPA who shares why he decided to pursue an MBA at this stage of his career and how...
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181 | How Locum Tenens & Real Estate Investing Are Creating More Freedom & Flexibility for This PA: Interview with Alexis, PA-C
What if your PA career could give you more freedom, not less? This week, I'm chatting with Alexis, an ICU PA-C who is using locum tenens, business ownership, and real estate investing to create more flexibility in her...
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180 | The Healthcare Heist: How Providers and Patients Can Take Medicine Back with Jordan Grumet, MD
Healthcare providers and patients often feel frustrated, burned out, and powerless... but what if they're not actually fighting each other?
In this episode, I sit down with returning guest Jordan Grumet, MD, hospice...
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179 | The Burned-Out PA’s Guide to Career Optionality
Burnout often feels worse when you believe you have no options.
In this episode, we’re talking about career optionality — the ability to create more flexibility, freedom, and choice in your PA career and life. From...
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178 | How to Have Better Conversations and Build Deeper Connections
In this episode, I review how better communication and deeper conversations can improve your relationships, patient care, emotional wellness, and overall quality of life. Inspired by concepts from The 5 Types of...
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177 | 10 Money Moves You Can Make in Under 10 Minutes (That Actually Matter)
If your finances feel overwhelming, this episode is your reset button. You don’t need hours of time, a complicated spreadsheet, or a complete life overhaul to start making progress. In today’s episode, I’m walking you...
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176 | Cost of Living vs Salary: Why ‘High Pay’ Might Be Misleading for PAs
Not all six-figure physician associate / physician assistant salaries are created equal. In this episode, we’re breaking down the difference between income and purchasing power, and why cost of living plays a critical...
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175 | The PA Income Ceiling Myth (And How to Break It)
Are you underpaid as a physician associate / physician assistant… or have you just never reviewed the full picture?
Most PAs don’t actually know where they fall on the salary spectrum. And even more assume they’ve...
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174 | Status Spending: The Lifestyle Inflation Trap of Healthcare Providers
You worked incredibly hard to build your career in healthcare as a physician associate / physician assistant.
Years of school, long hours of training, and often six-figure student loan debt. So when the bigger...
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173 | Beyond the Clinic: Protecting Your Heart & Brain, Writing Books, and Expanding Your PA Career as a MSL
In this episode, I sit down with Josh Wageman, PhD, DPT, MPAS, CLS, CSCS — Clinical Lipid Specialist, PA who formerly practiced in Endocrinology, and Medical Science Liaison — to explore the intersection of protecting...
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172 | Stop Networking. Start Anti-Networking.
Traditional networking has always felt uncomfortable for many clinicians, and for those already experiencing burnout, it can feel downright exhausting. Forced small talk, performative professionalism, and...
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171 | A PA’s Guide to Malpractice Insurance: Coverage, Claims, and Career Protection (Interview with Chris Cannell, PA-C)
Malpractice insurance is something most PAs and other clinicians assume they understand... until something goes wrong. In this episode, Kat sits down with Christopher Cannell, DMSc, MPAS, MPLC, PA-C, DFAAPA, founder...
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