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Episode Summary: In this episode, Dr. Onwuemene recommends that clinician researchers opt out of the clinical productivity bonus. Tune in to explore why focusing on clinical productivity metrics could be hindering your research progress

Key Takeaways:

  1. Avoid Hard-for-Hard’s-Sake Work: Clinicians are often conditioned to tackle tough challenges, but focusing on clinical productivity goals might lead to more hustle in the wrong areas. Dr. Onwuemene discusses how identifying and resisting this inclination can help you prioritize research efforts.
  2. Understand Productivity Bonuses as Incentives, Not Rewards: Productivity bonuses are structured to push you toward more clinical work—not necessarily to reward your existing efforts. Dr. Onwuemene explains why these ... 
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