It’s not surprising that I suffered from burnout and eventually left the practice of medicine. Only in retrospect can I see clearly that I had built a life around the wrong-sized purpose. The signs ...

Choosing a career can cause serious angst: "Of course, I want prestige but am I smart enough? Sure I am. Am I really? Is that my parents’ praise talking? Some professor who has nothing to lose by ...

During my very first job interview, I was asked where I saw myself in 10 years. My perhaps naïve response was, “I don’t know. Do you?” The bemused look on the interviewer’s face told me I had made a ...