49. Burnout Is Not About Batteries Run Down

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Physicians, it's time to address the common misperceptions about burnout and the false ideas that it’s simply a matter of batteries being run down. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, we'll talk about</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">the common myths and provide a model of the way energy works in a doctor that is accurate. Instead of thinking of your energy as a battery, think of it as an energetic bank account</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">so that you can feel empowered to tackle your work challenges head-on.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this series of mini trainings, Dr. Drummond will outline exactly how to approach burnout differently than trying to solve it and provide detailed solutions for maintaining a positive energy balance</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, so be sure to tune in to the next two episodes.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">“Y</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">ou can't give what you ain't got. You can't give energy you don't have.”  - Dike Drummond MD</span></em></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">(01:06) Common physician burnout myths</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">(03:18) Two prime directives</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">(04:20) Physician energy bank account</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">(08:00) Thermodynamic law of energy in physicians</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Resources:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Physician Burnout Energy Bank Account: <a href= "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zLG8JuqAg_C6UfxUOnQq5bfBS0-Ra-Pu/view?usp=share_link" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zLG8JuqAg_C6UfxUOnQq5bfBS0-Ra-Pu/view?usp=share_link</a></span><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zLG8JuqAg_C6UfxUOnQq5bfBS0-Ra-Pu/view?usp=share_link"><span style="font-weight: 400;"><img sr