In this episode, Dr. Toyosi Onwuemene speaks directly to physicians considering new leadership roles and administrative opportunities. Drawing from a recent coaching conversation and her own experience as a medical director, she explains why many leadership roles offered to physicians lack protected time, resources, compensation, and clear metrics for success leading to burnout, underperformance, and lost career opportunities. This episode offers a clear framework to help physicians evaluate leadership roles before saying yes.

Key Points Discussed:

• Why unresourced leadership roles create unsustainable workloads for physicians
• The real meaning of protected time for physicians—and why it is essential for success
• How lack of staffing, funding, and infrastructure lead ...