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Why Friendships are Valuable to Women in Leadership
“It’s all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.”- Philip Green
As a woman, nurturing your friendships can get lost in the hustle and bustle of your busy life. Pursuing or being in a leadership position comes with increased responsibilities and long work hours. Couple this with raising a family and trying to squeeze in some me-time, it can result in putting your friendships on the back burner. The journey of graduating from college and then moving on to graduate school can change the way you live your life. You may have moved to a different, unfamiliar location which makes it difficult to sustain the close relationships that you once had with your friends. It also brings on the new challenge of trying to get to know new people and establish new friendships.
As a woman advances in her career, it’s important to maintain those friendships she had in her younger years. Your life will begin to take on new...
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Dr. Lisa Herbert
Author, Coach, Speaker
Dr. Herbert is a mother, wife, physician and personal and executive coach who is dedicated to helping women physician leaders find their voice prioritize self-care, balance work and family and advance as leaders in the healthcare industry. She provides coaching, consulting to organizations, workshops and training on leadership, communication, physician burnout and work-life balance.
