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Mom, Academic Internist @wustlmed @WUDeptMedicine, founder/director @WashUFWIM, training the next generation of physicians #GIM, #WomenInMedicine, #meded
Feb 3, 2023 4 tweets 3 min read
Having trouble saying no & creating boundaries?

Excellent webinar w/ @LRWeingart co-author of @thenoclub

🚺more likely to be asked to do Non-Promotable Tasks
➡️Every YES is a no to something else
➡️Be strategic when deciding

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1/ What to take into consideration when deciding:

➡️What is the ask?
➡️Who is asking you?
➡️Can you drop something else to make room for this?
➡️Are there adequate resources to succeed?
➡️Does this align w/your goals?

2/
Jan 6, 2021 4 tweets 3 min read
Spent the evening facilitating a virtual bookclub meeting with @WUSTLmed student AMWA group. Their chosen book below

Really thoughtful discussion about the #genderbias patterns and strategies

Some key takeaways below
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1/4 Gender bias patterns

➡️Prove it again
🚺 judged on accomplishments
🚹 judged on potential
🔑⬇️stretch roles

🚺don’t apply until meet 100% qualifications
🚹apply if meet 60%
🔑 Missed opportunities

🎯Keep list of accomplishments, take a leap, form group to celebrate wins
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Jul 30, 2020 8 tweets 5 min read
Preparing for #virtual interviews workshop by Michelle DeLair for @WashUFWIM (a thread)

Covering:
⭐️Technology & setup
⭐️Strategies for connection
⭐️Types of interview questions
⭐️Tips for ending #interview

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1/ Pro-tip: Practice a run thru ahead of time

Background: Find a space that works. Is it distracting?

Lighting is 🔑: Face a window or have a lamp in front of you

Sound: test quality ahead of time

Platform: be familiar w/ what is going to be used

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Jul 2, 2020 11 tweets 6 min read
#Tweetorial on best practices for #residency interviews

⭐️This year there will be some nuanced challenges of virtual interviewing⭐️

So it will be even more important to be intentional about #interview practices

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1/ Since the pros/cons of virtual interviews has been written extensively by others including @jbcarmody in his blog post below, I won’t cover it here
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