My friendly reminder that you are more qualified than many…
Get your “I’m more qualified” t-shirt and then apply for any position…even counter-terrorism.
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In my latest, I write abt Dr. Really-good-at-her-job & 2 different kinds of sponsors she encountered. One said her name in a room she wasn't in. Then stepped back and let her shine. The other said her name & spent years collecting credit for her career. Follow here www.sylksotto.com/dr-really-go...
Book chapter alert! Advancing Latino, Hispanic, or of Spanish Origin+ Leadership in Academic Medicine: Practices and Perspectives. Tailored for LHS+ individuals to advance in academic medicine
& leadership positions
👉 Access the book here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Not everyone who helps you once deserves the title of mentor.
I've been thinking a lot about mentorship lately — specifically, what it actually means versus what people claim it to be.
Check out my newest post: www.sylksotto.com/dr-really-go...
Dedicated to all of those who had to leave their homelands for a better future…
A hero
January is National Mentoring Month. Shout out to all the great mentors that I’ve had and have in my life. I hope that I have done right by all that needed my advice and mentorship. ❤️ Also, some of you had F-d up mentorship. Celebrating what is happening, can only mean you had evil #mentors.
New Pub Alert: Emphasizing that trust must be actively earned by researchers through integrity, fulfilling commitments, and demonstrating responsibility; shifting focus from the public's lack of trust to researchers' trustworthiness. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
I cannot find credit for this figure so my apologies, but some of you all need reminder of the scientific method… 😃
Thank you!
"Accountability is not a single moment or a one-time apology... It is the quiet work of examining power, confronting bias, and choosing action, choosing to do the right thing ...Only then leadership becomes the kind of integrity that others can trust..."
www.sylksotto.com/dr-really-go... #leadership
"Dr. Really-good-at-her-job applied for a great job opportunity. It fit her like a glove. It matched her expertise, passions, and came with a well-deserved pay. She was one of two finalists."
Hope you enjoy another lesson in leadership. Hope we all do better.
www.sylksotto.com/sorry-we-nee...
"..warning to Drs. Really-good-at-their-job everywhere. Accepting harmful conditions or unfair treatment... is NOT wellness."
Another leadership lesson. Hope you enjoy it and learn.
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#HerAcademicVoice
New Pub Alert in The Department Chair.
A Cluster Flux: The Future of Cluster Hire Programs in Higher Education and Academic Health Sciences
Newsflash: We still need them.
bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... New Pub Alert w. great colleagues transforming what was just “Food for thought” idea into a structured prog for endocrinologists. Findings included satisfaction, value of social interaction, self-reflection, role models for recovery. MBI scores down
Below is another installment of Dr. Really-good-at-her-job.
Remember the Most Complicit Compliment, the phrase “they are threatened by you”? Today, I come to you with: “While you are here.” She is ready to pack up & we say: “While you are here let’s …” sylksotto.com/blog-feed
Below is another installment of Dr. Really-good-at-her-job.
Remember the Most Complicit Compliment, the phrase “they are threatened by you”? Today, I come to you with: “While you are here.” She is ready to pack up & we say: “While you are here let’s …” sylksotto.com/blog-feed
New pub alert from Dr. Sacha Sharp Authors explored how #meded lit reps the experiences of LHS+ women across the continuum of medicine. Despite a few meaningful insights, the lit reveals a stark underrepresentation of LHS+ women’s voices. #HerAcademicVoice www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Bad Bunny’s two-month residency is expected to be good business for Puerto Rico.
He's kicking off a 30-date concert run in what’s a normally slow time for tourism on the island. But the Puerto Rican-born superstar is giving the economy, hotel and flight bookings a boost. cnn.it/3GGR40O
You do not have to feel the impact of a policy in order to have empathy and compassion for others. You also do not need to have their same identities, experiences, or be in their shoes.
#HerAcademicVoice #dobetter world.
My friendly reminder that you are more qualified than many…
Get your “I’m more qualified” t-shirt and then apply for any position…even counter-terrorism.
www.bonfire.com/store/heraca...
I have to understand the rules of the game. Harvard is offering a free online course on the U.S. Constitution, and it is accessible to everyone. No gatekeeping. No tuition. I believe understanding the Constitution strengthens our ability to defend our rights.
pll.harvard.edu/subject/gove...
More musings: Does silence as a faculty retention strategy work?
Short answer: Nope
#HerAcademicVoice
kevinmd.com/2025/05/does...
Sharing our White Paper abt. Benevolent Sexism in academic medicine. BvS often hides behind the language of support or care, but its effects are real, missed opportunities, punishes ambition, with women seen as “ungrateful”.
#medsky #HerAcademicVoice
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A lot of colleagues in #AcademicSky and #HigherEdSky have shared their experiences with this phrase “They’re threatened by you.” At first, it is meant to be a compliment. It is not. It is a way to normalize-gatekeeping,& power hoarding. Read my latest blog. www.sylksotto.com/the-most-com...
