​​The Plastic Surgeon's Entrepreneurial Journey, and life transition's with Dr. Verne Weisberg

​​The Plastic Surgeon's Entrepreneurial Journey, and Life's transition with Dr. Verne WeisbergAre you prepared for life's unexpected transitions? Dr. Verne Weisberg, a distinguished plastic surgeon and professor, offers a compelling perspective on navigating the tumultuous waters of change. In this captivating conversation, Dr. Weisberg delves into his personal experiences with various life-altering shifts, shedding light on the importance of readiness and resilience in the face of uncertainty. From parenthood to career changes, he offers invaluable insights gleaned from his journey through multiple transitions.On this episode, We'll talk about:Dr. Vern Weisberg, a plastic surgeon and entrepreneur, discusses his transitions in lifeLeaving academic practice at Yale to start his private practice was his biggest transitionHe struggled with fear and stress and realized he was more of a money-making machine for his businessHe learned about running a business and sold his practice in 2017After leaving his practice, he struggled with finding purpose and identityTransitioning to entrepreneurship can be daunting, but having systems in place can help make it more predictableRetirement led to a search for purpose and meaningHighlighting financial illiteracy and the need to understand moneyEmphasizing the importance of purpose and sharing talentsChallenges of transitioning careers and accepting changes Importance of unique skills and abilities in building a businessImpact of transitions on relationships, particularly during retirementEmphasis on maintaining good relationships and focusing on the art of transitioning to achieve goalsThe views and opinions expressed on the “Life In Transition” podcast are solely those of the author and guests and should not be attributed to any other individual or entity. This podcast is an independent production of Life In Transition, and the podcast production is an original work of the author. All rights of ownership and reproduction are retained—copyright 2024.