101. Dr. Adaira Landry - A Doctor's Touch, a Mentor's Path"

🎙️ In this episode, I’m excited to chat with Dr. Adaira Landry, an emergency medicine physician at Harvard, about her inspiring journey and impactful work. 📚 Book Inspiration & Writing Process: Dr. Landry's book, "Microskills," offers practical advice for career advancement, especially for people of color. It's based on her own experiences and provides actionable steps over vague suggestions. 💼 Career Challenges & Aha Moments: We discuss the challenges she faced early in her career and the pivotal realization that self-advocacy and seeking opportunities are key to success—motivations that fueled her book. 👥 Mentorship & Community Support: Mentorship plays a crucial role in Dr. Landry's life. She emphasizes how mentors provide invaluable guidance, support, and a sense of belonging, crucial for career navigation. 🎓 Nonprofit & Educational Access: Dr. Landry co-founded a nonprofit offering free courses taught by people of color, aiming to create equitable access to education and address disparities for underrepresented groups. 🌍 Personal Reflections & Broader Impact: She shares her personal journey, focusing on time management, meaningful activities, and the drive for systemic change, influenced by her roles as a physician, educator, and advocate. 👉 Tune in to gain insights into overcoming career hurdles, the power of mentorship, and initiatives fostering equity. Dr. Landry’s story inspires us to contribute to a more inclusive society.

You can follow Dr. Landry here:

https://adairalandrymd.com/

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