Best Rachel Miller M.D Podcasts (2024)

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38: Embracing New Ventures, Gratitude, and a Pause 8:06

11M ago8:06

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Do you cherish the journey of personal and professional growth? Maybe you've been seeking transformative insights to enhance your leadership skills and navigate the complexities of life and love. We reflect on the incredible journey of this podcast and explore the top downloaded episodes that have resonated with listeners like you. If you're curiou…

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37: How to Make an Impact through Storytelling with Camille DePutter 28:57

11M ago28:57

28:57

Are you eager to drive change and create a lasting impact in healthcare but struggling to communicate your message effectively? As scientifically-minded physicians, expressing our thoughts and ideas in a way that resonates with a broader audience can be a challenge. In this episode, Camille Deputter and I discuss how thought leaders can harness the…

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36: How Liberatory Leadership Can Transform Healthcare Hierarchies with Dr Annmarie Caño 33:14

11M ago33:14

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Although a hierarchical framework serves specific purposes, it can also oppress individuals from being their authentic selves and leveraging their uniqueness to enhance their organization. So, how can we create an environment that promotes greater inclusivity and empowerment in healthcare? Dr. Annmarie Caño is a licensed clinical psychologist and b…

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35: The 7 Steps to Becoming a Resilient Leader with Stacey Caster 26:07

12M ago26:07

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What is one key attribute of a strong leader? Resiliency. By becoming resilient leaders, we improve our leadership abilities and pave the way for reduced stress. Stacey Caster and I discuss the importance of resilient leadership. You'll learn Stacey's CLARITY technique for becoming a resilient leader and how to begin incorporating these processes s…

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34: Seeking Validation from the Wrong Places: The Pitfalls and Pathways to Empowerment 25:52

12M ago25:52

25:52

Have you ever found yourself obsessing about what a colleague thinks of you, and you sideline the opinions or thoughts of your loved ones or people who truly matter? Maybe you've compromised your values to fit into a mold you believe will earn you respect or validation from others. While validation can help propel us forward and achieve incredible …

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33: On Pointe & Navigating the Gray: Dr. Kara Pepper's Ballet Beginnings, Burnout Battles, and Alcohol Ambiguity 28:34

12M ago28:34

28:34

Do you consider yourself a workaholic? Do you reach for a drink on Friday nights to "turn off" from the week? If you had asked Dr. Pepper what her drug of choice was, she would have told you it was her work. But, as it turns out, alcohol was too. This episode sheds light on the challenges many individuals face in their pursuit of success and highli…

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32: Navigating Relationship & Family Challenges from Residency to Attending Life with Dr. Nikki Parson 34:32

1y ago34:32

34:32

What is the key to a healthy marriage and family? Balancing a demanding medical career with a fulfilling family life is challenging, but by being intentional with our priorities and showing up for others, we can have a successful and well-rounded life. Dr. Nikki Parson, MD, was born and raised in Greensboro, NC. She attended Appalachian State Unive…

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31: Clinician to CEO: Leading with Purpose and Accessibility with Dr. Kevin Joseph 34:37

1y ago34:37

34:37

How can we build a workplace culture that empowers our team members and uplifts emerging leaders in healthcare? To achieve this, a thoughtful and intentional approach is essential to create an environment where everyone feels valued and inspired to excel. In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Kevin Joseph to explore how we can foster a culture of enga…

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30: From Physicians to Leaders: How Physicians Can Drive Positive Change with Dr. Sunil Sinha 25:56

1y ago25:56

25:56

How can we create a positive work culture that uplifts and inspires others to step into positions of leadership? Fostering a nurturing environment for aspiring leaders is paramount, and mentorship plays a vital role in empowering individuals to embrace their potential. Dr. Sunil Sinha joins me to discuss his unique perspective on crafting a culture…

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29: Dan Capello: Under Pressure: Lessons from an Executive Chef 33:57

1y ago33:57

33:57

Are you one of the 89% who’s dealt with burnout in the last year? With healthcare professionals continuously ranking among those most affected—what is one to do once they realize they’re fighting this battle? Dan Capello joins me to discuss the healing journey that took him from being an executive chef to executive coaching. Dan breaks down his 6-s…

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28: Mastering Physician Leadership: The Power of Showing up and Following Through with Dr Stephen Viel 24:40

1y ago24:40

24:40

Are you considering taking on a leadership role? Deciding to embrace leadership shouldn't be taken lightly and requires a special person who is willing to show up and commit to affecting change. Dr. Viel is a physician leadership expert and practicing emergency physician in New Smyrna Beach, FL. He founded Executive Physician Strategies, LLC, which…

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27: ADHD & Leadership with Elle O'Flaherty 26:52

1y ago26:52

26:52

What comes to mind when you think of ADHD? Despite how common this disorder is, ADHD remains a relatively overlooked topic within the medical field as it relates to leadership. As physician leaders, it's critical that we address this issue and provide appropriate accommodations for all of our neurodivergent team members. Following a 17+ year legal …

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26: From Battlefields to Bedside: Lessons Healthcare Can Learn from Military Leadership 18:22

1y ago18:22

18:22

Change is challenging. In the healthcare industry, we constantly face unpredictability and change, and many of us (myself included) can find it difficult to navigate. So, why do some individuals struggle more than others, and how do we, as leaders, support our team through change? Bobby Harrington founded the Rubicon Course of Action (COA) Leadersh…

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25: The Benefits of Coaching for Residency Programs with Dr. Tonya Caylor 31:22

1y ago31:22

31:22

Have you or your organization ever considered hiring a coach for your residency program? Having a coach can be highly beneficial for helping residents navigate the changes and challenges of residency and feel more empowered, even when things seem out of their control. Tonya L Caylor, MD, FAAFP, is a family physician and an academic physician coach …

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24: Recognizing Burnout: A Primary Care Physician’s Journey to Recovery with Dr. Amna Shabbir 30:16

1y ago30:16

30:16

Have you felt burnt out in a field you once thought would be more fulfilling than exhausting? The medical field has its unique rewards, but it's no secret that it can be challenging and emotionally draining. With long days, high-stress levels, and endless demands, it's no wonder that burnout has become a growing problem for many healthcare practiti…

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23: Leading Through Change 19:31

1y ago19:31

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Our healthcare environment has undergone significant transformations, from technological advancements to shifts in patient care approaches to facing pandemics like COVID. Change has been particularly complex and challenging lately, yet it's necessary for growth in the healthcare industry. So, how do we navigate these changes? How do we guide our te…

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22: Overcoming the Habit of Taking Things Personally: Insights for Physicians and Leaders 18:08

1y ago18:08

18:08

Have you ever interpreted someone's words or actions as a direct and personal attack, even though it wasn't meant to be? If we allow this tendency of taking things personally to become a habitual way of interpreting the world around us, it can hinder our well-being and growth. So, why does this happen, how does it impact our lives, and, more import…

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21: Don’t Ignore These Signs of Ineffective Leadership: Recognizing and Fixing Them 21:53

1y ago21:53

21:53

Are you a poor leader? As physician leaders, we must navigate the complexities of healthcare while ensuring our teams stay motivated. Being a strong leader isn't just about what we do, but the how and why behind it - and that's where self-awareness comes in. In this episode, I'm sharing the eight warning signs that you may not be as effective of a …

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20: Weakness or Strength? How Vulnerability Redefines Successful Physician Leadership 21:04

1y ago21:04

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Do you allow yourself to be vulnerable? Vulnerability is an underrated but essential quality to have. I believe it's the key to creating more successful and capable physician leaders, yet it's rarely discussed in healthcare leadership. So, how exactly can vulnerability make us better leaders? In this episode, I share five tips for practicing and em…

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19: Medical Doctor to Essential Oil Expert with Dr Ann Huntington 24:09

1+ y ago24:09

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What comes to mind when you think of essential oils? You likely associate them with direct sales companies or "snake oil" rather than a legitimate alternative therapy. We aren't taught about essential oils in medical school or residency, and it's rare to see them integrated with traditional medicine, despite being used by many of our patients. In t…

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18: Complications: When Right Goes Left 28:21

1+ y ago28:21

28:21

Have you ever experienced a medical complication that left you stressed or questioning your career as a physician? When we talk about complications, it's typically in terms of how to prevent and manage complications or address them with patients and their families. However, we rarely acknowledge how these complications impact us emotionally as phys…

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17: How to Overcome Expectations and Thrive as High-Achieving Physicians 15:37

1+ y ago15:37

15:37

Have you ever struggled to meet expectations? While setting expectations can be healthy, unrealistic or negative expectations can be detrimental to our confidence, cause burnout, and impact our mental well-being. Top reasons to listen to the entire episode: Understand what internal and external expectations are and how they affect decision-making E…

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16: Relationship Revival: Top takeaways from my 4 day marriage retreat 19:42

1+ y ago19:42

19:42

Have you ever attended or considered attending a couples retreat? These retreats can be an incredible way to not only learn more about yourself and your partner but to learn from other couples as well. In this episode, I'm sharing my personal experience from a recent couples retreat my husband and I attended. Top reasons to listen to the entire epi…

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15: Strategies for Effective Leadership in Healthcare 26:02

1+ y ago26:02

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Healthcare is struggling, and it will take strong physician leaders to bring us out of this crisis. To address the challenges encountered by chief medical officers and chief physician executives, it's essential to adopt effective leadership strategies. In the first part of this two-part series, we explored the four challenges that CMOs often strugg…

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14: The 4 Challenges that Chief Medical Officers Face 17:22

1+ y ago17:22

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The healthcare landscape constantly evolves, bringing new challenges and opportunities every day. Because of this, the role of the chief medical officer (CMO) has become increasingly important in navigating these complexities and driving change within healthcare organizations. In this episode, I'm talking about the challenges that CMOs face and why…

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13: Keep Calm and Doctor On: Stress and Anxiety Relief for a Balanced Life with Dr. Robyn Tiger 30:20

1+ y ago30:20

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As busy physicians, how can we better manage stress and anxiety? Chronic stress contributes to many health conditions, yet we're often not provided the tools to effectively manage stress for our patients or ourselves in medical school. In this episode, we discuss how to relieve stress and anxiety as physicians with Dr. Robyn Tiger. Top reasons to l…

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12: Passion to Career with Dr. Sam Wilcox II 24:11

1+ y ago24:11

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Would you ever expect a physician to have a passion for comics? Having a hobby or side business can be a great way to distract or destress from the daily responsibilities of being a physician. When Dr. Sam Wilcox II set off to turn his hobby into a side gig, he never intended it to become his career. In this episode, Dr. Wilcox II tells of how he w…

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11: Discovering Your Inner Artist with Dr. Angie Reynolds 30:35

1+ y ago30:35

30:35

There is no denying the therapeutic benefits of creating art, but how do we tap into that creativity and find our inner artist? Dr. Angie Reynolds, MD, is a practicing family physician, wife, mother, coach, and creative entrepreneur in the Pacific Northwest. And in this episode, Dr. Reynolds tells her story of discovering art and using creativity a…

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10: Improving Physician Engagement 16:21

1+ y ago16:21

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Physician engagement is a vital part of our roles as leaders. By taking steps to improve physician engagement, we can enhance not only our work environment but contribute to improving the healthcare system as a whole. This episode discusses physician engagement, why it’s essential, and how we can improve engagement in our organizations. After liste…

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9: Watercolors with Dr. Judith Hong 29:47

1+ y ago29:47

29:47

Creativity lies within all of us; it’s just a matter of tapping into it. Do you believe this is true? Judith Hong, M.D. is a board-certified dermatologist and self-taught artist. Dr. Hong loves sharing her art and teaches online mindful watercolor workshops to help others unlock their creative gifts. In this episode, Dr. Hong brings awareness to th…

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8: Using Creativity as a Wellness Tool for Physicians 17:07

1+ y ago17:07

17:07

When did we lose our creativity? As children, it was practically all we did - we colored, painted, used our imagination, and played dress-up or action heroes with friends. Many of us have lost touch with our creative sides while focusing on academic and professional pursuits. As physicians, it’s vital to have an outlet for stress, and studies have …

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7: What is Coaching? 15:37

1+ y ago15:37

15:37

Life coaches, executive coaches, sports coaches, career coaches, consultants! With so many different kinds of coaching and other types of guidance available, it can be confusing to navigate or understand just how life-changing having a coach can be. In this episode, I’m diving into what coaching is and how it can help you accomplish your goals. We’…

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6: Sabbaticals in Medicine with Dr. Tia Robertson 39:08

1+ y ago39:08

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Have you considered taking a break from your medical career? The thought of a sabbatical never crossed Dr. Robertson’s mind while in residency. However, after experiencing burnout in her third year of practice, she knew it was time for a change. Dr. Tia Robertson is a Board Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist. She loves practicing medicine and …

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5: The Black-or-White Thought Framework 20:45

1+ y ago20:45

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Do you have a black-or-white mentality? This all-or-nothing thought framework is rooted in perfectionism. Many physicians struggle with this, and understandably so. As medical professionals, we strive to always have the right answers, and oftentimes, our patient's lives depend on it. If you struggle with black-or-white thinking and want to shift yo…

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4: Tips for Effective Communication in Relationships 18:10

1+ y ago18:10

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As physicians, we’re often pulled in many different directions while balancing our roles as caregivers, partners, and parents. We set expectations for ourselves and our marriages, which often result in burnout or conflict with our partners. Communicating effectively and understanding how to support one another is the key to a healthy relationship a…

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3: Do Conversations Have to be Difficult? 18:00

1+ y ago18:00

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Have you ever had to confront a member of your team? These conversations are stressful, and one of the most common challenges that leaders face. The good news is that there are techniques and tools we can use to make these conversations easier! Top reasons to listen to the entire episode: Understand the strategies for navigating through difficult c…

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2: Why Values are Critical to Your Success 12:59

1+ y ago12:59

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In this episode, we explore the power of values and how understanding our core beliefs is the foundation for living a fulfilling life. Top reasons to listen to the entire episode: Discover how you can lead a more positive life by understanding your core values. Understand the vital role that values play in setting goals Learn how living in misalign…

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1: Welcome to the Life Love and Leadership for Physicians Podcast 15:18

1+ y ago15:18

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In this first episode, I share my background and the goals of this podcast, touching on a few key subjects such as balance, burnout, leadership, and creativity. Top reasons to listen in: Learn how intentional life design is the alternative to work-life balance. Discover how resilience training and resilience workshops are not the answer to burnout.…

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The Life, Love & Leadership for Physicians Trailer 0:38

1+ y ago0:38

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This isn't just another career advice podcast-it's a space for doctors to connect, find support, and be inspired as they create their own path towards a fulfilling future. You will learn to prioritize your own needs and invest in yourself beyond caring for others. Whether you are a practicing physician or are in leadership or entrepreneurship, this…

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