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The Defiant Career | Career Strategy for Women in Medicine

Dr. Qaali Hussein | Trauma Surgeon & Career Strategist
Burnout
Women In Medicine
Compliance Strategy
Career Strategy
Defiant Career
Women In the Workplace
Intersectionality
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Workplace Culture
Defiance Academy
Race
Medicine
Family Planning

The Defiant Career is a podcast about career strategy for women in medicine, hosted by Dr. Qaali Hussein, a double board-certified trauma surgeon and mother of six. It teaches women physicians how to advance their careers and navigate hostile workplace cultures without burning out. For three years, I interviewed accomplished women on this show. Surgeons, founders, lawyers, executives. Different fi... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes37Founded7 years ago
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CareersBusinessHealth & FitnessMedicine

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How do you balance advancing your career in medicine with starting or raising a family and all the responsibilities that come with that?

In this episode, Dr. Qaali Hussein introduces the Defiant Career Strategy Framework, a step-by-step system for ... more

Stop shrinking. Stop coping. A toxic work environment doesn't require survival—it requires strategy. In this episode, Dr. Qaali Hussein sits down with Muna, a Black Muslim woman engineer who refused to let a hostile workplace cost her health, confide... more

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I had a patient bleeding to death at two in the morning while my team ignored my orders. So I went to a women in medicine conference looking for help on how to lead through it. The keynote speaker, a diversity expert, had just named every gap women f... more

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For three years, I interviewed accomplished women on this show — surgeons, founders, lawyers, executives. Different fields, different decades, different lives. And every one of them had been handed the same advice: work twice as hard, prove yourself,... more

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Muna Hussein
Chemical engineer with 10+ years in the field
Independent (guest on episode)
Episode: Hostile Workplace: 5 Things to Stop Doing Today

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 160 ratings
  • This podcast is like gold!

    Alhamdullillah for Dr Qaali and Dr Hani's wisdoms and perceptions. Every episode is full of so many gems and pearls of knowledge for all women in all professions. Asalaamu alaikum.

    Sending love from Wales, UK

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Grace681
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Full of wisdom, knowledge and practical experience

    I am so so happy I found this podcast, it has been a gamechanger for me Alhamdulilah to be able to relate to what these women have been through and still thrive. They share the complexity of culture, navigating staying true to faith and being successful. Keep up the amazing work and thank you for sharing muslim women businesses!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NmRk23
    United States6 years ago
  • Feedback

    Absolutely beautiful podcast. Jazakallah Khair đź’śđź’ś

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Khadija-m
    South Africa6 years ago
  • Very useful podcast

    I want to say thank you, this is something we needed in our community. I am proud of you. Greetings all the way from Somalia Garowe. Kudos.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EdilAjaaye
    United States6 years ago
  • Inspiring podcast

    Inspiring and educational 🤗

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kaltun Hassan
    Sweden6 years ago

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