The Research Professor

The Research Professor

The changing profession through the eyes of an educational researcher With Cathy Bowen PhD It may seem strange that many of us do not know our own abilities when we are younger. We may be offered encouragement, told we are gifted or bright, but until we believe this...
Cancer Specialist in Podiatry

Cancer Specialist in Podiatry

Making her own way in business A Career Series in Podiatry –  Afni Shah-Hamilton  Afni advises a number of professional organisations and provides specialist cancer care within her clinic. She tells ConsultingFootPain how she came to take up podiatry and carved a...
Good Clinicians think outside the box

Good Clinicians think outside the box

Parallels in our workforce The idea of failure or making errors, especially within healthcare has been misinterpreted as a weakness or worse still, feared because of grounds for disciplinary action. This element has been reflected upon in all areas of the healthcare...
A marmite profession or golden treacle?

A marmite profession or golden treacle?

Should a Rook take a Queen? Marmite is something that attracts some but not others and yet we all want golden treacle to cover our efforts; a metaphor for the sweet side of a career,  Changing our spots might be difficult if we are a leopard, but modern society allows...