The Crown Jewel of Every Negotiation (Hint: It’s Not Money)

Navigating the New Medicare Guidelines for Physician Salaries w/Ann Bittinger: On January 1st, new Medicare guidelines for physician earnings were introduced, and this is set to impact our contracts in a multitude of ways. Many physicians are going to see either a significant increase in their earnings or a substantial... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

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Navigating the Market in Compensation Negotiations: The 3-step process for navigating a physician compensation agreement is mindset, market, and making it happen. Let’s talk about the market piece and how it impacts your negotiations. There’s actually a wide variety of pay scales and... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

17 min listen

The Biggest Barriers and Biases Impacting Pay Equality w/Bonnie Koo: The law states that male and female physicians should be earning the same, but time and time again, the data has proven that this is not the case. Unfair pay structures and circumstances impact female doctors, and they all add up to an uphill battle... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

32 min listen

Fair Market Valuations & How They Impact Your Earnings: Understanding the factors that determine how much we get paid is one of the most important steps in negotiating effectively and getting paid what we’re worth. In 2021, the new Medicare guidelines are set to impact how much some... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

24 min listen

From Negotiation-Hesitant to Negotiating Badass: How a Physician Learned to Advocate for Herself w/Dr. Weili Gray: As female physicians, negotiation is a process that stirs up some uncertainty, hesitation and even intimidation. It feels like something only businesspeople do, and that advocating for ourselves is the opposite of what a “good doctor” should... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

49 min listen

The Destructive Mindset That Handicaps You in Negotiation & How to Optimize Your Approach by Making a Simple Shift: In coaching, there’s a concept known as ‘The Manual’ - an unspoken set of rules we hold other people to without their knowledge. In a negotiation scenario, this line of thinking can be problematic, counter-productive and destructive to... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

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When Physicians Resign: How to Quit Gracefully, Optimize Your Exit & Serve Out Your Notice Period in Peace: When a physician quits their job, it’s usually not as simple as handing in your resignation letter and riding off into the sunset. Most of us are contractually obligated to stay for up to 180 days. That’s a REALLY long time to work while you wait... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

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Tapping Into the Breadwinner’s Mindset to Start Building Wealth w/Jennifer Barrett: A growing number of women have moved into the breadwinner role in their households, but very few are prepared for what it entails. As a result, we struggle to make financial choices that position us for the lives that we want. The... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

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Getting Deliberate About Rest: How to Intentionally Carve Out Time for Yourself & Prioritize Your Recovery: In the career trajectory of female physicians, we constantly feel the need to do more to be successful. Whether that's seeing more patients, having more on our daily agenda, or working harder for an equal salary. But what if all this extra work is... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

24 min listen

Make It Happen: How to Set Yourself Up For Success in Negotiation: In the process of negotiating a package that reflects your worth and value, there are 3 things that matter - mindset, market and make it happen. Step 3 is where the magic comes together. This is where we do the work to make a ... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

27 min listen

Mindset: How to Get a Contract That Serves You & Reflects Your Value: Many physicians do not believe that being paid their worth is possible in corporate medicine today. But a lot is at stake if we don’t take the time to optimize our potential and negotiate a contract that reflects the value we have to... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

20 min listen

Start with No: The Dangers of Saying Yes by Default: Saying yes to everything is a seemingly harmless act and the default response we’ve been conditioned to give, but does it actually serve us? When I look at this issue through the lens of physicians in the workforce, I can see the negative... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

20 min listen

Imposter Syndrome: How it Impacts Your Negotiation & What to Do About It: Imposter syndrome is a common problem for female physicians, and a huge barrier to successfully negotiating what we’re worth. When we can’t see past our own self-doubt, we amp up the difficulty of what we’re trying to accomplish. We... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

20 min listen

The Anatomy of a Contract: Key Areas You Can’t Afford to Ignore: In the negotiation process, we have to advocate for ourselves and work towards signing a contract that aligns with our goals and our worth. Every contract is going to be different, but there are key common areas that we, as physicians, often overlook... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

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Conflict: The One Fear That Holds You Back in Negotiation & How to Overcome It w/Bill Sanders: Negotiation can either be an antagonistic, competitive tug-of-war, or a relationship-building process where two sides come together in an agreement based on value. Even though it sounds contradictory, the greatest barrier to a successful... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

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The Overworking Trap: How to Separate Our Value From Our Productivity: Most high achievers were raised to believe that hard work will always get rewarded. This belief is untrue and harmful, and the root of the burnout and overworking culture in medicine. We carry the belief that being tired all the time is... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

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The Human Cost of Non-Compete Clauses: Understanding the other side of a negotiation is important in our ability to present our value, and come to an agreement that serves both parties. But there’s one part of a physician contract that does no favors for a physician, and that’s... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

25 min listen

Activating the Law of Reciprocity in Your Negotiation & Using an Innate Social Construct to Your Advantage: Reciprocity is a social construct that goes back centuries, and it’s so innate in us that it feels like second nature. It’s also a powerful tool in a negotiation. When someone gives us something, this built-in need for us... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

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The Great Resignation: Are the Toxic Traits of Your Current Job Following You to the Next One?: As the survival instinct of the pandemic fades and more people start considering if their jobs are really serving them, the resignation of at least 30% of the workforce is anticipated. But before we make any move, we have to make sure the... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

23 min listen

Burnout-Proof Yourself With Negotiation: Physician burnout is a huge topic in our industry. It’s compromising the health of doctors, driving attrition, and costing billions in lost productivity. A good career in medicine cannot be built with the fear of falling apart, and we need to... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

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How to Optimize Your BATNA & Negotiate with Strength: Your Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement (BATNA) is one of the most powerful ways to strengthen your starting position in a negotiation. It’s a lens through which we can clearly and confidently assess every package to make sure we’re making... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

28 min listen

Group Negotiations Are Actually a Good Thing...Here’s How to Win: Group negotiations are something we’re starting to see more of in the post-2020 healthcare landscape. While it presents a whole new layer of complexity for physicians, negotiating as a collective can actually work in our favor. It’s... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

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The Danger of All-or-Nothing Thinking in Negotiation: How to Shift Your Mindset & Implement a Strategy That Guarantees a Win for Everyone: Human beings are programmed to see the world in A or B options, and this fosters a dichotomous way of thinking that works against us. When we show up to a negotiation with this mentality in tow, we risk leaving massive wins on the table.... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

19 min listen

Earning What You're Worth Isn't Greedy: How to Overcome a Harmful Limiting Belief: Women have been conditioned to believe that wanting a salary that reflects our value is an act of greed. This is not a mindset built for optimizing your success. While there are societal constructs that hold us back, carrying around... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

20 min listen

Keys to Deliberately and Actively Investing in Your Marriage w/Kate Mangona: We spend a lot of time on the specifics of our contracts, but today we’re going to pivot and focus on the reason behind our negotiating efforts - the personal priorities that drive our decisions. In the negotiating process, we... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

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How to Identify the Internalized Bias That Shows Up in Your Negotiations: The oppressive structures in our world don't just just exist on a societal level. They also show up in medicine, and oftentimes, we unknowingly internalize them. When parts of our identity differ from the society's assumption of what a doctor... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

34 min listen

Is this the Truth or a Story? How to Confront, Challenge & Combat the Negative Stories that Get in the Way of Your Negotiation: Human beings have a knack for telling ourselves stories about what we’re capable of, and very often, these stories are so concrete they start to feel an awful lot like truth. As real as they feel, doubt-filled and self-defeatist beliefs... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

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Episodic Influence vs. Lasting Influence: How to Master the Negotiation Skill That Changes EVERYTHING: Following on from last week’s episode, we’re going to continue our deep dive into influence, and why it’s exceptionally important in a negotiation. Having influence in the moment may get you what you want immediately. Maintaining... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

27 min listen

Advocate for Your Needs Everywhere: The Surprising Connection Between Negotiation & Your Sex Life w/Dr. Sonia Wright: It may not seem like it at first glance, but intimacy and salary negotiations actually have a lot in common for women. The struggle to advocate for yourself doesn’t just show up at work, it also shows up in the bedroom. Finding our... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

25 min listen

What Does the Latest MGMA DataDive Tell Us About the State of Physician Compensation? (Hint: It’s Actually Optimistic): The pandemic brought on a lot of changes that directly affected physicians, but as we slowly start to recover from the crisis, data around the real impact is starting to emerge. Thanks to the latest MGMA DataDive, we have a ton of... by Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

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