Taking ownership of our decisions is crucial, much like managing our taxes.
Sure, we can have experts guide us, but ultimately, the responsibility falls on us.
Just as you can't blame your accountant for a tax mishap, you can't offload accountability for your own choices.
This concept resonates deeply in the medical field, where the balance between being authoritative and approachable is a constant juggling act.
Reflecting on my experience and my husband's legal career, I've noticed that while lawyers are seen as revenue generators, physicians often strive to be more deferential and collaborative.
How do you navigate the balance between authority and approachability in your profession?
Shideh Shafieis an emergency physician.
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