204: [UNICORN] Setting High Goals as an Ironman Triathlete & PA

As a PA in surgical subspecialties as well as a multi-sport athlete, Katie Aurand shares how she pursues her many passions. Katie is a trauma, acute care surgery, and surgical critical care PA. She’s also a Kona qualifier in the Ironman distance and a Boston Marathon qualifier. From coaching other athletes to raising her toddler, Katie is always on the go. In this episode, Katie shares how she deals with burnout and stress. We also discuss the systemic changes needed in medicine and how PAs can be involved in creating a more supportive healthcare system.  Press play for encouragement on setting crazy high goals and learning how to support our loved ones, coworkers and patients on their own journeys to reach their goals.  MEDTHUSIAST https://www.medthusiast.com  5 MISTAKES GUIDE: https://www.tracybingaman.com/mistakes COACHING 1-ON-1 NEGOTIATION CONSULT https://calendly.com/the-pa-is-in/negotiate  FREE 30-MINUTE COACHING CONSULT https://calendly.com/the-pa-is-in/gen-call   LINKS SHOW NOTES https://www.tracybingaman.com/blog TRACY ON INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/mrstracybingaman/ ON LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracybingaman/