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In business, balancing acts are everywhere. The Balancing Act Podcast explores the balancing acts we play each day in our professional lives by amplifying the voices and real life stories of accomplished business leaders we can all learn from. In each episode: * Listen to the origin stories from today’s leaders, * Discover their key moments of career acceleration, * Explore a hot business topic in an authentic, approachable conversation between Andy and his guests, and * Learn about the skills that lead to workplace success. Tune in today to elevate your journey of continuous improvement and lifelong learning. Dr. Andrew Temte, CFA, is the former CEO of Kaplan Professional and is the author of Balancing Act: Teach, Coach, Mentor, Inspire, and The Balanced Business: Building Organizational Trust and Accountability through Smooth Workflows. He also hosts The Balancing Act Podcast, and The Saturday Morning Muse. A thought leader on issues related to leadership development, organizational health, continuous improvement, corporate learning, financial acumen, and education, his articles have appeared in a number of media outlets including Chief Executive and Chief Learning Officer. Dr. Temte earned his doctorate in finance from the University of Iowa with a concentration in international finance and investment theory. He holds the CFA designation and has over 15 years of university teaching experience. An accomplished musician and leader of the rock band, The Remainders, he’s proud to announce the release of the band’s first original album, Feel Something New, which is available on all major music streaming platforms. Learn more at www.andrewtemte.com.
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Thursday May 29, 2025
Empowering Future Physicians (with Dr. Brandon Deason)
Thursday May 29, 2025
Thursday May 29, 2025
Why is a growth mindset essential for success in medical careers? What should high school students be doing to set themselves up for success in their journey to becoming a doctor? Why is building mental resilience one of the most important things a prospective physician can do?
To help answer these questions, we have Brandon Deason joining us today on the Balancing Act Podcast. Brandon is the founder, CEO, and lead educator at DDQX Learning, a medical education business operating with the mission to empower medical students to graduate with greater mental resilience, reduced financial burden, and improved clinical reasoning.
Tune into episode 195 to hear Brandon's story, his career rocket-booster moment, and his thoughts on the future of medical education and physician training.
Learn more about Brandon Deason at: https://ddqxlearning.org/about-us/
Learn more about Andrew Temte at: https://www.andrewtemte.com
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