Through Their Own Lens: Supporting Women and Minorities in Anesthesiology Through Coaching

Features| April 2021 Through Their Own Lens: Supporting Women and Minorities in Anesthesiology Through Coaching Nina Deutsch, MD; Nina Deutsch, MD Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Olubukola O. Nafiu, MD, FRCA, MS; Olubukola O. Nafiu, MD, FRCA, MS Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Jennifer K. Lee, MD; Jennifer K. Lee, MD Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Scott D. Markowitz, MD Scott D. Markowitz, MD Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar ASA Monitor April 2021, Vol. 85, 28–29. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000742688.78092.96 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Cite Icon Cite Get Permissions Search Site Citation Nina Deutsch, Olubukola O. Nafiu, Jennifer K. Lee, Scott D. Markowitz; Through Their Own Lens: Supporting Women and Minorities in Anesthesiology Through Coaching. ASA Monitor 2021; 85:28–29 doi: https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000742688.78092.96 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search nav search search input Search input auto suggest search filter All ContentAll PublicationsASA Monitor Search Advanced Search Topics: lens (device), lens, crystalline, minority groups, equity The timeless words of Sir Isaac Newton, “If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants,” encapsulate the critical role that coaches and mentors play in professional and personal development. Individuals who receive mentoring are more confident, express higher career satisfaction, and are more likely to report fruitful and productive careers than those who have received no or poor mentoring (J Gen Intern Med 1992;7:248-51; Pediatr Blood Cancer 2017;64; Acad Radiol 2000;7:717-24;725-6). Though the terms coaching and mentoring are often used interchangeably, coaching is distinct because it is an immersive, experiential, goal-directed, and time-limited exercise. The protégé identifies a specific, potentially modifiable area of need and works with a coach to improve this area. Coaching helps transform a good skill set into a great skill set. Relatedly, mentoring is a... © 2021 American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), All Rights Reserved.2021 You do not currently have access to this content.