312: [WORK] Want to Go Part-Time? 4 Conversations You Must Have First

Thinking about going part-time?

Pause right there.

Before you submit your request or fantasize about slow mornings and midweek hikes, there are 4 critical conversations you need to have first—because adjusting your schedule isn’t just about hours. It’s about your identity, finances, career trajectory, and relationships.

In this episode, I’m giving you the blueprint to transition with clarity, confidence, and support by walking you through the exact conversations you must have—with yourself, your partner, your financial advisor, and your employer—before making the leap.

You’ll learn:

✅ How to redefine your identity when you’re not working full-time

✅ How to get your partner on board without starting WWIII

✅ The money questions you must answer to avoid future regret

✅ How to present a compelling business case to your employer—and what to say when they push back

💡 Whether you're craving flexibility, protecting your peace, or working toward sustainability in medicine, these conversations are non-negotiable.

📌 Resources mentioned:

• Free Guide: 5-Step Part-Time Pivot

• Book a 1:1 Strategy Call

• Join the Part-Time Pathway Program
  

  
  

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