Conferences are packed with potential—but only if you show up with a plan. In this episode of The PA Is In, Tracy shares five simple, impactful steps to help you get the most out of your next conference experience, whether you’re attending for CME, connection, job hunting, or just a fresh dose of inspiration.
You’ll learn how to clarify your goals, build an intentional schedule, prioritize rest (yes, really), and turn your time away from home into something meaningful—not overwhelming.
You’ll walk away with:
A 5-step strategy to make any conference worth the investment
Real-life tips to network with confidence and purpose
Encouragement to schedule rest, reflection, and FUN into your conference plans
Permission to attend with intention and leave fulfilled
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📅 Book a 1:1 Coaching Call to build your personalized transition plan
🛤 Join Pathway to Part-Time – the group coaching program designed to help you shift with clarity and confidence
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