Licensed to Live

Before the episode even starts, Doctor Jarret gives a shout out to the obstetricians, gynecologists, and women's health experts who are struggling in the new environment.   From there, he pulls a few letters from his mailbag.   6:00 How to write my first book? 11:00 Another podcast? 19:00   I resigned after an extramarital affair, what now? 28:00 I left jail, can I practice medicine again?     How...

Besides Taylor Swift racking up more Grammy awards, there was a non-musical award given to Jay-Z that is notable.   During his acceptance speech, there is a message that all Firestarters must hear.   In addition, we talk about awards and how they help build your profile to demonstrate your expertise.     Watch the replay of Licensed To Live 2023   Free affirmation book           Show Sponsor, EH3...

This episode highlights the career development of Dr. Bonzo Reddick, a family medicine physician, District Director for the Georgia Department of Public Health, award winning teacher, and #1 best-selling author.   He talks about downsizing his clinical role to advance his administrative and public health roles which helped him get on the right career path.   He also talks about his new book Health...

There are many ways to build your brand but a method I call 'brand stacking' can help you move your brand to the next level.   In this episode, I talk about media training, big business brands, and the ultimate brand stacker Taylor Swift (and boyfriend Travis Kelce).   Keep rolling in 2024 with Licensed To Live!     Watch the replay of Licensed To Live 2023   Free affirmation book           Show S...

  The years keep flying by.   With over 40 episodes delivered over the year, several stand out.   Check out the best of Licensed To Live 2023     Watch the replay of Licensed To Live 2023   Free affirmation book     How to write your own book.   5 th place   3-way tie for 2 nd place   3-way tie for 2 nd place   3-way tie for 2 nd place   1 st place       Show Sponsor, EH3 Coffee Discount Code: Doc...

With the topsy turvy nature of the economic picture, who couldn't use a little investment advice? Although I am not a financial planner, or even have a background in finance, I am giving my best financial advice in this episode.   If you are looking for cryptocurrency, mutual funds, or commodity advice this may not be the right episode.   However, there is one commodity that you must have in your...

It is happening again, more healthcare strikes.   This time Kaiser Permanente had droves of workers in all categories including pharmacists, technicians, nurses, and therapists go on strike.   There was also a notable category of employees absent from the strike.   This episode will give my take on strikes and what you should do if you feel you need to join in.   In this episode:   5:00 Striking w...

There are times in everyone's career when you want a job so badly you would do almost anything to get it.   In this episode, you will learn a couple of tips to keep you from selling out to get the job.   We also talk about Representative Kevin McCarthy who did something historic to get the job of Speaker of the House. While I don't know if he sold out or not in order to get the job, I do know he g...

With so many doctors and executives on social media, there are many that are ruining their careers.   Often it comes unsuspectingly while looking for a few more clicks, views, and likes.   There are several things that you can do to stop yourself from losing the job you always desired.       Watch the replay of Licensed To Live 2023   Free affirmation book     How to write your own book.     Show...

This episode is based on the post lecture interview I conducted with Tieshena Davis an award-winning entrepreneur and CEO of Publish Your Gift publishing company.    She tells us why you should write your book, after all you are already an expert.   Perhaps publishing a book is exactly what you need to enhance your career and life whether doctor, lawyer, or executive. The episode art includes a pi...

Before healthcare workers work on others, you should concentrate on yourself.   In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Wendy Lau an emergency medicine physician and Zen priest.   She gives us insight into how she changed her career from an emergency medicine doctor to a wellness expert and meditation teacher.   She also talks about the release of her new book, Inner Practice of Medicine.   Dr. Wend...

Although Licensed To Live: The Conference has ended the jewels dropped on the stage have continued to make impact.   Having experts on one stage may create a meltdown in the podcast space.   These experts including Dr. Dana Corriel of SoMe Docs and Nurse Ali Gorman of the TruFaves app have great tips to share with on the stage interviews that occurred at The Conference. Dr. Corriel talks about the...

Snoop Dogg has been on tour with Wiz Khalifa this summer.   They recently stopped in the Philadelphia area and there is a lot you can learn from them.   In this episode you will learn a few strategies you can use in your own career that Snoop uses.   In addition, you will hear what my back stage interview with Jay-Z would have sounded like…   5:00 Doctor Jarret's interview with Jay Z 14:00   What...

Although Licensed To Live: The Conference has ended the jewels dropped on the stage have continued to make impact.   Having all these experts on one stage may create a meltdown in the podcast space.   These physician experts including Dr Yvette McQueen, Dr. John Jurica , and Dr. Jarret Patton have great tips to share with on the stage interviews that occurred at The Conference. Dr Yvette McQueen i...

Although Licensed To Live: The Conference has ended the jewels dropped on the stage have continued to make impact.   Having all these experts on one stage may create a meltdown in the podcast space.   These physician experts including Dr. Bonzo Reddick, Dr. Lisa Herbert, and Dr. Jarret Patton have great tips to share with on the stage interviews that occurred at The Conference. Dr. Bonzo Reddick i...

Although Licensed To Live: The Conference has ended the jewels dropped on the stage have continued to make impact.   Having all these experts on one stage may create a meltdown in the podcast space.   These physician experts including Dr. Marion Mass, Dr. Nii Darko, and Dr. Jarret Patton have great tips to share with on the stage interviews that occurred at The Conference. Dr. Marion Mass is a ped...

Our special unannounced speaker at Licensed To Live: The Conference was Dr. Herbert Harris.   He is a prolific internationally best-selling author of The 12 Universal Laws of Success.   He joins us live at The Conference for a recording of Licensed To Live: The Podcast.   He talks about his upbringing which afforded him to demonstrate success at every level.   You will learn how he became a physic...

With growing inflationary pressures, decreased job satisfaction, and increased quiet quitting, this episode is about how you should spend a portion of your summer to get out of your current situation.   Prepare yourself and take your gifts, talents, and expertise on the road if your job is just not giving you the returns you expect.   Whether nurse, doctor, executive, or physician, it may be time...

Gallup recently completed a poll on the global workforce for 2023.   Many of the stats are dismal as the workforce feels many different disses.   We look at this survey and highlight some of the things that are bringing the workforce down and a few things that offer hope.   If it is time for you to change your job there are tips to help you move on to the career of your dreams.     5:00 Gallup Pol...

Recently in Pennsylvania there is legislation proposed to mandate nurse staffing on hospital wards (this has been proposed in other states as well.)   This is an interesting proposal as it describes the exact number of nurses to use in different situations.   This may only be the beginning as there may be staffing levels proposed for doctors as well in the future.   In healthcare, there are many t...

First of all, the cover art for this episode is an artificial intelligence rendered age progression of Doctor Jarret (seems like a horrible simulationto me...) In addition to a couple of the leading Presidential candidates asking for a job that will take them well into their 80's, the age old (no pun intended) question of how old is too old remains.   In healthcare careers, there are no set guidel...

Forbes has the list of highest earning occupations again and healthcare leads the way.   Many in healthcare careers earn nearly 4 times the national median income.   It's no wonder that doctors, physicians, and executives get locked into these jobs with the comforts (and perils) of the golden handcuffs.   Learn how to release yourself from this common situation.   5:00 My first job when the golden...

Throughout our lives and our careers we run into roadblocks.   These situations don't have to be the end of the road for you.   We talk about roadblocks and tips to open more doors of opportunity in your life.   5:00 Good things come from roadblocks 11:00 Enjoy the Ride 16:00 Reframing Roadblocks     Free affirmation book     How to write your own book.     Show Sponsor, EH3 Coffee Discount Code:...

Recently Space X had an unmanned rocket explode minutes after takeoff.   Every rocket launch is a success at some level.   Officials stated that there was a rapid unscheduled disassembly that terminated the space flight.   In our lives, failure occurs.   When staring failure in the face, there are some things you should do to look at failure in a more positive light.   5:00 Doctor Jarret's space a...

Many of you have had figurative heart stopping moments throughout your career, but have you had a literal heart stopping moment?   Recently, Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin's heart stopped, while performing his job as an NFL player.   He was given CPR on the field and ambulanced off to intensive care.   Now, he has announced that he is cleared to return to play.   In this episode Doctor Jarret w...