Just A Quick Pinch

chief complaints, our friday anonymous advice segment is back! this week answering your pincher submitted chief complaint of the week: "I need help bonding with coworkers, just started a new job and finding it hard to connect with others!" we share our top tips to making bonds and connecting with coworkers and creating great workplace relationships! we chat - the best time of week to chi...

when the computers loading at work, there's a lull in convo - here are 3 small talk news stories for you to share with patients and coworkers/classmates at work and school! it's chairside chats!!! Our stories for the episode ft. jimmy and his hot takes: 1. taylor swift + travis kelce sitting in a tree 2. chat GPT's newest tricks and they're...concerning.. 3. spam donating to maui a...

whether it's a big board / licensure exam coming up or a big case and important day at work, we all know what it feels like to have that "pre big day" jittery feeling. We're here this week to help! Here is our listener submitted chief complaint of the week: "Hey guys I have a really big day of boards coming up, it’s an all day exam and I really want it to go well. I tend to...

sharing with you my tiny detailed list of hacks that help me get 1% better every day and move the needle. These are all truly things that I believe do not take a lot of effort in the moment, but pay off in big results when compounded long term. We chat: - all the things I do with my boss to make sure I am getting better every day and staying motivated/disciplined - lifestyle things that help me st...

annie is here to help answer your chief complaints, our weekly anonymous advice segment!!! This week our fellow pincher asked: Hey guys! I’m having a hard time deciding where I want to move after graduation - I am engaged, no kids. Trying to decide between moving far away from home where there are better job options or stay closer to home where most of my family is but less ideal job options we ch...

Annie my dermatologist big sis is back for part II of ask my big sis! This week we discussed the icky sticky painful parts of working in healthcare: navigating bad patient reviews/complaints, complications out of our control, poor outcomes & how to show up even on the days it's hard. We chat about tips for leading a team as a new grad with lots to learn, the little things that make us 1% b...

listener chief complaint of the week: how to bounce back from a job rejection that I really thought I was going to get! We've all been there - here is how to bounce back from a really painful rejection and actually use your feelings as a tool to help you navigate and gain clarity! we share our rejection stories and jimmy share's his most recent job rejection that initially hurt but ultimat...

if you listen to ANY of my episodes, make this the 1 that you listen to - this episode is near and dear to my heart because it is completely packed with all of my manifestation/visualization tips and tricks from ever since I started my spiritual/woo woo/self help journey. These methods are how I: - got into dental school - won $60,000 worth in Taco Bell scholarships - attracted the best patients i...

this week we answer this pincher's chief complaint: "how do I support my boyfriend when he is struggling with work/school" - we chat about - tailoring your ways to support to your partners love language - little and inexpensive ways to show you're with them - ways to be self aware when you're the partner helping and the partner being helped - how partnership is not always 50/...

are you burnt out and wanting to pursue a remote career that is less clinically involved but still rewarding and helping patients? Working in healthcare tech might be the solution for you! Today I chat with Lauren from @heyhealthtech and we chat about: - what working in healthcare tech looks like - what are transferrable skills going from clinician to the tech world? do you have to start at entry...

jimmy is back for chief complaints, our friday morning advice segment! this week we discuss the art of the professional break up! we chat about - what to say to convey you are thankful - what 2 reasons are awesome & legitimate reasons to use - how to navigate any awkward feelings or questions - how transparent to be and what to share! - email/phone etiquette - should it be done via email? and...

a jam packed episode FULL with nuggets from burnout prevention coach and NP, Diana @catalystforselfcare! We discuss: - the secret to creating self confidence when you’re new at something - fighting the parking lot scaries and unpacking burnout - setting healthier boundaries and asking for what you want - rewiring your relationship to work and ultimately how to stop playing small and live that expa...

another friday morning advice segment of Chief Complaints!!!! This week, we help a pincher transition from retail pharmacy to find her dream health tech job by revamping her resume, cover letter, and job hunt. I asked @heyhealthtips and we recorded an entire full episode before this about finding your perfect health tech job so be on the lookout for that! In the full episode we chatted about optim...

my financial advisor, Alan Franks is back to drop some more gems with us! This week we discuss: - why financial mistakes are actually ok - a financial advisor perspective on bitcoin/cryptocurrency - up and coming trends in the financial world - creating a stock and bond portfolio - most common misconceptions clients have - how to leave your next generation better off & - the first step to crea...

today we have a very special guest to help us answer this chief complaints! Diana (@catalystforselfcare) is a NP and healthcare professional burn out prevention coach! We recorded a full episode together that you guys will hear very soon, and I couldn't help but ask for her help with answering this pincher's chief complaint of the week involving toxic workplaces! This week a pincher asked:...

introducing a highly anticipated guest.... editing connie is finally allowed on the mic! and man does she have tea to spill. This week editing connie spills on what is connie's night time routine? What is her favorite use of stretch mark cream? Weekly recipes that they have on rotation? Life hacks, wedding planning updates and more! If you like what you heard pls leave a rating and review on a...

you can use jealousy as a tool! we hate the feeling of jealousy but we all know what it feels like - today a pincher asks how to handle feeling jealous/resentful of others success whether it's someone getting a job that you wanted or feeling like someone else isn't qualified for their job - here is how to handle that pesky feeling! chief complaints is our anonymous advice segment on Just A Quick P...

daily confessionals from my first week of working as a dentist!!! I left it all on the table and shared with you my inner thoughts about imposter syndrome, finding confidence, developing my own voice, and the things I wasn't expecting. I share my highs and lows, crucial things learned, and my goals for my first year of working as a dentist! If you like what you heard pls leave a rating & r...

Ahh adult friendships... something that no one tells you when you're younger is how freaking hard it is to make adult friendships after college or graduation and in a new state/job. Loneliness is something that we all are familiar with and todays episode Jimmy and I honestly struggled to come up with solutions because we are going through this ourselves, but we hope our insight and commiserati...

asking a financial advisor: what are smart money moves for new grads in healthcare careers to make? mistakes to avoid? how to get your money to work for you and rewire our brains to succeed financially? Why is financial advising important and how do you choose the right financial advisor? This is all in part I of our financial advisor series with mine, Alan! To purchase a copy of his book can go t...

another episode of answering your chief complaints - our friday anonymous advice segment! this week a pincher asked: how to not let mistakes get to you This is something Jimmy and I are still learning to work with every day, and tbh I don't think there is ever really a simple answer to this and probably what makes practicing in healthcare so hard. But just know you are not alone and there will...

I might be biased but this is definitely one of my favorite episodes yet (and definitely my Dad's lol!) - meet my big sister, Annie!!!! We chat all about: - growing up as big and little sis, our dynamic being sisters 10 years apart and how we're similar, different, and have changed over time! - life as an award winning dermatologist, the changes she did not expect with her career and life...

another episode of our Friday advice segment, Chief Complaints! This week Jimmy is back from his hiatus to share how his new job is going and we tackle the ever popular dilemma: what to do when someone on the team is deliberately not listening to your recommendations! We tackle this interdisciplinary dilemma with some anecdotes of our own - hope you enjoy! IG: @justaquickpinch, @drconniewang Just...

Dr. Mehr @mehr.virk, emergency medicine pharmacist breaks down life in the ER, her residency highs and lows, and lessons she's learned along the way. We also break down the following small talk news articles you need today!! 1. POP CULTURE: What's up with people throwing things at performers on stage? https://www.today.com/popculture/music/-concert-fans-throwing-things-onstage-rcna92147 2....

this week we're discussing rejecting competition with others and comparing yourself, and how to become unbothered by others. We chat about why crediting everything to luck is convenient, but the real power is owning your greatness even when it feels scary. IG: @drconniewang, @justaquickpinch Just A Quick Pinch is a lifestyle podcast for the modern young woman in healthcare! This podcast is a t...