Knowing When to Quit

In this episode of The Brave Enough Show, Dr. Sasha Shillcutt and Dr. Marcene McVay Gillam discuss:  How to start to make the decision of a career transition How loyalty can hold women back How to process the guilt of leaving a role or a job How to reset your brain on failure Defining your own success  Marcene is board certified in pediatric surgery and general surgery. She completed residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences followed by fellowship at Arkansas Children's Hospital. She is an Air Force veteran, honorably discharged as a Lt Colonel after serving in San Antonio & Afghanistan.  She is an Associate Professor of Surgery, serves as a consultant to the pediatric surgery board, and is active in committee leadership for the American Pediatric Surgical Association. She is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Pediatrics, and was voted one of the "Best Women in Healthcare 2023" by AY Magazine.  She is a native Arkansan, Razorback alumna (Chemical Engineering), baseball fan, farmer's wife and beagle mom.  Tenacious with a touch of OCD. Seeker of authenticity. Culture builder. Collaborative leader.  Follow on X: @mcvay_pedisurg  LinkedIn Quote: "I finally found the courage to make the hard decision when I realized that my success does not have to be defined by other people." Dr. Marcene McVay Gillam  Episode Links:  BE24 Conference Coaching with Sasha Invite Sasha to Speak Season 13 Sponsor - Freed AI Freed is an AI scribe that listens, transcribes, and writes medical documentation for you. Freed is a solution that could alleviate the burden of overworked clinicians everywhere. It turns clinicians' patient conversations into accurate documentation - instantly. There's no training time no onboarding, and no extra mental burden. All the magic happens in just a few clicks, so clinicians can spend less energy on charting and more time doing what they do best.  Today, more than 6,000 clinicians have fallen in love with Freed. Follow Brave Enough:   WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TWITTER | LINKEDIN Join The Table, Brave Enough's community. The ONLY professional membership group that meets both the professional and personal needs of high-achieving women.