Academy Think Tank Round Table - Session Three
Leading the Next Generation: Building Leadership and Mentorship in O&P
The Academy Think Tank Round Table consists of four sessions, with topics curated by the Academy's President, designed to create space for collaborative problem-solving and forward-thinking clinical dialogue.
Leading the Next Generation: Building Leadership and Mentorship in O&P
Session Description:
Join the Academy's President, Dr. Gerald Stark PhD MSEM CPOL FAAOP(D) for the third session in the Academy Think Tank Series, a dynamic 60-minute panel discussion exploring how to foster strong leadership, mitigate burnout, and support the transition from residency to independent practice. The group of panelists consisting of clinicians, educators and industry leaders will discuss strategies for developing soft skills in clinical training, building structured onboarding programs, and navigating the emotional demands of the profession.
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Learning Objectives:
- Identify common sources and signs of burnout among new and early-career O&P practitioners and discuss strategies to mitigate its impact.
- Compare different leadership and communication styles and how they influence mentoring relationships and team dynamics in clinical settings.
- Recognize the role of soft skills, in effective clinical training practice.
- Describe methods to support the transition from residency to independent clinical practice.
- Discuss ideas for structured onboarding and mentorship to enhance resident engagement and professional growth.
1.25 CEU with completion of quiz
$25 Member, $50 Non-Member
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