Navigating Career Transitions

Conversation between Drs. Felicia Tucker-Lively & Perry Rettig on the Virtual Critical & Creative Thinking Conference 2020 and the need for structure nimbleness.

Life has certainly thrown a curve ball to almost all of us over the past few weeks. AAL has a conversation with Sharon Hull, MD, MPH, PCC of Metta Solutions, LLC to discuss how to deal with curve balls and career transitions.

During this time of abrupt changes and transitions, course directors must make tough decisions when reviewing the full content of their courses. Despite the tendency to consider all aspects of courses as essential, most could truthfully divide the components into three categories: Must Have, Nice to Have, and Just in Case Knowledge. After this exercise, an Academic Dean over the Curriculum Committee would have information to prioritize the courses and de-clutter at the same time of focusing on the absolute essentials.