Five Lessons From Episode #5 with Dr. Peter Crane Most of the guests on The Second Shift are exploring what comes after a high-impact career. They're looking for new opportunities, new identities, and new ways to find purpose beyond the work that has defined much of their lives. Dr. Peter Crane's story offers a different perspective. A rural family physician in Idaho, Peter wasn't looking for a way out of medicine. But when he discovered a 26-centimeter tumor in his abdomen,

Five Lessons From Episode 4 with Dr. John Shufeldt What happens when being a physician is only the beginning of your professional identity? For Dr. John Shufeldt, the answer has included building healthcare companies, earning business and law degrees, investing in healthcare innovation, improving access to medical care in underserved communities, and helping create a new kind of medical school. But despite all those accomplishments, when asked how he hopes to be remembered, h

Five Lessons From Episode 3 with Dr. Stephen Anderson What happens when you leave a career that has given you purpose, identity, and a way to make a difference for decades? In Episode 3 of The Second Shift Podcast, I spoke with Dr. Stephen Anderson, an emergency physician whose career extended far beyond the emergency department into hospital leadership, public health, advocacy, and national involvement with the American College of Emergency Physicians. Steve retired from cli