146 Should You Have An Exit Strategy?

In this episode, Kemi discusses the importance of having an exit strategy in academia. She urges us to regularly assess our career paths, challenging the belief that academia is the sole option. Kemi also emphasizes the significance of recognizing personal agency and maintaining an exit strategy as a valuable tool for defining our value, identifying opportunities, and making informed choices. Tune in for more insights on navigating academia with intention and purpose.Previous Episodes Mentioned: Episode 1 - Ten Lies Of Academic MedicineEpisode 22 - Is It Time To Leave Your Institution? Episode 26 - Leaving When Your Post Tenure Promotion? Episode 30 - Learning How To Quit Episode 52 - Finding Your Faculty IdentityEpisode 63 - Your Faculty Title Versus What You Actually Do?Episode 68 - The Two Suspects That Cloud Our JudgmentEpisode 77 - The Academic Bait And Switch Episode 117 - Decoupling Success From SufferingAnd if you'd like to learn more foundational career navigation concepts for women of color in academic medicine and public health, sign up for our KD Coaching Foundations Series: www.kemidoll.com/foundations.Text Dr. Kemi directly.