Season 2 Episode 06: Building a Support System

The Successful Healthcare Working Mother Podcast

Here we go! We’ve arrived at the 6th episode of the Successful Healthcare Working Mother Podcast! Today I’m tackling a topic that's vital to preventing burnout experienced by many healthcare working mothers: “Building a Support System”. Analyzing, building and maintaining your support system will help you succeed in both your professional and personal roles. This episode includes the following:

Main Points:

- Recognizing the Importance of a Support System
- Building and Expanding Your Support Network
- Nurturing and Maintaining Your Support System

Actionable Steps:
- Assess Your Current Support Network
- Identify Your Needs
- Set Realistic Expectations
- Join Professional and Social Groups
- Reach Out to Colleagues
- Leverage Technology
- Schedule Regular Check-Ins
- Offer Support in Return
- Be Open and Honest

By concentrating on these areas, healthcare working mothers can effectively build support systems, ensuring they will have safety nets they can count on when it matters most. Part of being in a support system is the benefit of helping others by sharing your experiences and offering encouragement. I encourage you to start taking action using the steps outlined in today’s episode.

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