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Life Beyond Clinical Practice is a Top 2% podcast for health professionals, including who feel stuck, know they are meant for more than traditional clinical roles, or who are quietly questioning whether the work they currently do is still the right fit.
Many clinicians reach a point in their careers where success on paper no longer equals fulfillment - and clarity about what’s next feels frustratingly out of reach. This show helps clinicians explore careers beyond clinical practice, discover non-clinical career paths, and gain the clarity and confidence needed to pivot without starting over.
Hi I’m Dr Diane, Career Pivot Strategist and Clarity Coach for health professionals. Through reflective insight, practical strategy, and purpose-driven guidance, I help clinicians navigate career reinvention beyond clinical practice - without abandoning their skills, experience, or years of training.
On this podcast, you’ll learn how to:
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Gain career clarity and redefine your professional direction
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Identify and leverage transferable skills beyond clinical practice
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Reinvent your career into non-clinical, portfolio, or alternative roles
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Navigate professional identity shifts with confidence
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Build a purpose-aligned career that reflects who you’re becoming
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Expand your impact, influence, and fulfillment - on your own terms
Each episode delves into topics around career reinvention, how to pursue purpose-driven work, and practical strategies for health professionals ready to move from feeling stuck, into building aligned and fulfilling career paths.
If you’re a doctor, nurse, therapist, optometrist, or allied health professional wondering:
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What can I do besides clinical practice?
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How do I pivot my healthcare career without losing my identity?
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Is it too late to change direction?
You’re in the right place.
This is where clinicians come to reinvent their careers - with clarity, confidence, and intention.
Wanna know more?
Visit the Website: www.lifebeyondclinicalpractice.com
Follow on LinkedIN and Instagram @lifebeyondclinicalpractice
Subscribe to the YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@LifeBeyondClinicalPractice
Episodes

Thursday Jun 27, 2024
48 | Preparing for a career pivot: 5 steps to get you unstuck
Thursday Jun 27, 2024
Thursday Jun 27, 2024
I know too many health professionals who have put off making a change in their careers because they fear the uncertainty that comes with pivoting. So many would rather stay in a place of unhappiness, not being fulfilled, merely going through the grind. LIfe is too short to spend your time doing what doesn't light you up most every day. Today's episode provides 5 practical strategies to help health professionals - whether in clinical practice or other roles, get unstuck so they can pursue their purpose and passion.
Eager for More? Here are some Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>>> Book a 1 hour Coaching Call with Dr Diane https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>> Join our Free Private Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>> Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
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Music credit
Artist: tubebackr
Tracks: 'Mango' and 'Chill With Me'
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Sunday Jun 23, 2024
47 | Why I made a career pivot at the height of my academic career
Sunday Jun 23, 2024
Sunday Jun 23, 2024
Recognizing and responding to life's changing seasons both personally and professionally is a key part of your professional growth journey as a healthcare professional. In addition, staying committed to evolving will create new opportunities for impact and influence. In this episode I share my own story on how a life change caused me to pivot and shift my contributions in the healthcare space.
Eager for More? Here are some Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>>> Book a 1 hour Coaching Call with Dr Diane https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>> Join our Free Private Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>> Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this one too!
Music credit
Artist: tubebackr
Tracks: 'Mango' and 'Chill With Me'
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Thursday Jun 20, 2024
Thursday Jun 20, 2024
Knowing your inherent strengths as a health professional in clinical practice is an important part of aligning your career with what will bring both professional and personal fulfillment. Timing professional moves which align with your strengths and interests is also important as we will learn from today's guest. Having a passion is one thing, but you also need a clear plan which strategically outlines the career development building blocks to move you from your role in clinical practice to one where you are able to make a difference on a much larger scale nationally and internationally in your field.
Eager for More? Here are some Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>>> Book a 1 hour Coaching Call with Dr Diane https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>> Join our Free Private Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>> Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this one too!
Music credit
Artist: tubebackr
Tracks: 'Mango' and 'Chill With Me'
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Sunday Jun 16, 2024
Sunday Jun 16, 2024
Pivoting your career is not just about changing jobs; especially when you want to leave a position you are not happy or fulfilled in. Understanding your strengths or core interests is important
Eager for More? Here are some Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>>> Book a 1 hour Coaching Call with Dr Diane https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>> Join our Free Private Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>> Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this one too!
Music credit
Artist: tubebackr
Tracks: 'Mango' and 'Chill With Me'
Free download links:

Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
When you don't understand your Zone of Genius, it can result in your professional roles being misaligned and subsequently lead to frustration and professional discontent. In this episode I share my own experience of how coming to understand my own Zone of Genius shifted the needle for me in terms of thriving professionally, despite the challenging context within which I worked. So even if you are in a less that perfect work environment, if your job role allows you to function in your Zone of Genius, you will find professional fulfillment.
Eager for More? Here are some Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>>> Book a 1 hour Coaching Call with Dr Diane https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>> Join our Free Private Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>> Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this one too!
Music credit
Artist: tubebackr
Tracks: 'Mango' and 'Chill With Me'
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Sunday Jun 09, 2024
Sunday Jun 09, 2024
You may have heard of the concept 'Zone of Genius' and wonder what it is, or perhaps where or how this fits into building a career you will love.
Today's episode defines what Zone of Genius is, and gives 3 prompts to help you identify yours as an important precursor to redirecting your career into a professional role that will be both more purposeful and fulfilling.
Eager for More? Here are some Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>>> Book a 1 hour Coaching Call with Dr Diane https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>> Join our Free Private Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>> Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this one too!
Music credit
Artist: tubebackr
Tracks: 'Mango' and 'Chill With Me'
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Thursday Jun 06, 2024
Thursday Jun 06, 2024
In career development, we often dont realise how the little steps we take along the way can all cumulatively lead us to our desired path. In today's episode we chat to Jude Stern, Head of Knowledge Management at the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness on her journey into an aspect of healthcare development underpinned by advocacy, educational innovation and research in the field of global eye health.
Eager for More? Here are some Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>>> Book a 10min Complimentary Call https://calendly.com/lbcp/complimentary-call
>>> Join our free Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>> Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this one too!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/30-finding-your-niche-as-a-health-professional/id1713086617?i=1000653158493
Music credit
Artist: tubebackr
Tracks: 'Mango' and 'Chill With Me'
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Sunday Jun 02, 2024
Sunday Jun 02, 2024
If you've increasingly been curious about what other job opportunities are out there for you, or perhaps have a fairly good idea as to where you want to take your career but aren't sure how to make inroads into a new field of interest, then this episode is for you!
In it I share 3 simple strategies that will help answer some of your questions as well as provide clearer insight into your new field of interest and what career opportunities it could possibly present for you.
Eager for More? Here are some Next STEPS:
>>> Grab your copy of our Career Pivot Checklist here https://bit.ly/careerpivotchecklist
>>> Book a 1 hour Coaching Call with Dr Diane https://calendly.com/lbcp/coaching-call
>>> Join our Free Private Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/897241125152990/
>>> Sign up for our monthly newsletter lifebeyondclinicalpractice.getresponsesite.com
>>> Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-beyond-clinical-practice-healthcare-careers-career-change-professional-growth-career-goals-career-transition/id1713086617
Liked this episode? Then you'll likely enjoy listening to this one too!
Music credit
Artist: tubebackr
Tracks: 'Mango' and 'Chill With Me'
Free download links:

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