Ben Reinking

The Developing Doctor Jul 27, 2026

Five Signs You’re Overusing a Signature Strength (And How to Tell)

Showing up has never been your problem. You put your head down. You gut it out. The strength that built your career is…

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The Developing Doctor Jul 20, 2026

The Two Versions of Your Day

What is the first question you hear when you walk in the front door after a long day? Or when you call a friend on…

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The Developing Doctor Jul 13, 2026

Why You Should Drop the Golden Rule at Work

You have 15 minutes to make your case. Funding for the program you want to build. Protected time. A new hire for your…

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The Developing Doctor Jul 6, 2026

How to Tell Your Resident Team Is Drowning

It is July. You take over the inpatient service, and you can feel the tension before you open a single chart. The new…

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The Developing Doctor Jun 29, 2026

July 1 Is Your Problem Too: Leadership on the Day Medicine Resets

You forget the diagnosis. Most likely, you will forget names. You will never forget how someone made you feel. Every…

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The Developing Doctor Jun 22, 2026

The 20% Rule: How Two Hours a Day Can Save Your Career

In my time as a division director, no one has walked into my office and asked to do less. Not once. The requests run the…

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The Developing Doctor Jun 15, 2026

Defining Your Legacy: A Mid-Year Reset for Physicians

I’m a grandfather. Those are words I wasn’t sure I’d ever say out loud. I grew up in a big, traditional family. Sunday…

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The Developing Doctor Jun 8, 2026

The Physician Values Audit: 20 Minutes That Beats a Year of Regret

The offer letter is sitting in your inbox. The title is better than the one you have now. The scope sounds like…

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