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Single Mom MD

By: Dr. Gail Clifford MD MMM CPE FACP FHM
  • Summary

  • Single Mom Physicians need a little extra support. With medical practice, family life, paying off student loans and trying to have a minute for self care, joining community will help you get there faster. In this podcast, we'll concentrate on mindset, time and money saving ways to accomplish your goals, and ways to find fun and joy in every day so that you're that much closer to true life-work balance.
    Dr. Gail Clifford, MD, MMM, CPE, FACP, FHM
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Episodes
  • 77: Money Smarts for Medical Moms: How Single Mom MDs Can Thrive Financially
    May 16 2024

    Still starting out? Let's take it back a few notches to the basics of money management and really getting to the place where you know and understand enough to make great choices.

    And you can get started with some Genius Tips for how to set yourself up for a great work week? ⁠Here⁠ are things to do on whatever you consider your "Sunday" to do just ⁠⁠⁠⁠that⁠⁠⁠⁠!


    Join the Single Mom MD community ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and let's talk more for personalized attention to your specific questions. We look forward to welcoming you.


    When you think of additional topics you’d like covered on this podcast, contact me through the chat below and via social media @SingleMomMD.

    Follow us at Single Mom MD:

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠



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    9 mins
  • 76: SMMD Second Annual Mother's Day Podcast Summit Q&A
    May 12 2024

    You asked ... I answered.

    Questions sent in as the summit began were answered here.

    Email additional questions to DrGail@SingleMomMD.org


    And you can get started with some Genius Tips for how to set yourself up for a great work week? ⁠Here⁠ are things to do on whatever you consider your "Sunday" to do just ⁠⁠⁠⁠that⁠⁠⁠⁠!


    Join the Single Mom MD community ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and let's talk more for personalized attention to your specific questions. We look forward to welcoming you.


    When you think of additional topics you’d like covered on this podcast, contact me through the chat below and via social media @SingleMomMD.

    Follow us at Single Mom MD:

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠

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    30 mins
  • 75: Time and Money Management Masterclass for Single Mom Physicians
    May 12 2024

    Welcome to the next section of the Second Annual Single Mom MD Mother's Day Podcast Summit! In this episode, Dr. Gail Clifford, host and founder of the Single Mom MD community, shares her expertise on how single mother physicians can achieve time and financial mastery.

    Dive into practical strategies and actionable advice tailored specifically for single mom physicians balancing careers, parenting, and personal growth.

    What You'll Learn:

    • Time Management Strategies: Learn how to optimize your work schedule, balance clinical duties with family responsibilities, and set dedicated "mom-kid time" using calendar blocking and daily planning.
    • Stress Reduction Techniques: Discover mindset shifts from Dr. Sunny Smith’s Empowering Women Physicians Coaching Program and the power of time blocking and delegation.
    • Growing Your Side Hustle: Get tips on batch processing, outsourcing, and automation to grow your entrepreneurial ventures.
    • Money Management Tips: From building an emergency fund to prioritizing personal savings, find out how to start saving effectively today.
    • Income Diversification: Explore ways to earn extra income through telehealth consulting, expert witness work, and coaching.
    • Financial Future Planning: Learn the strategies to maximize retirement contributions and grow wealth with asset allocation and real estate investing.

    🎯 Key Takeaways:

    1. Batch Processing and Delegation: Maximize efficiency in side hustles through batch processing and outsourcing administrative tasks.
    2. Allowance System: Teach your children money management early on using Jackie's "Bank of Mommy."
    3. Backdoor Roth IRA: Secure your financial future with strategic planning and a backdoor Roth IRA.
    4. Welcome to Single Mom MD, the podcast where single motherhood meets the world of medicine. I’m Dr Gail Clifford, and I’ve been where you are—striving to balance the demanding life of a physician with the joys and challenges of being a single mom. Each week, we dive deep into the strategies and stories that can make your journey smoother and more fulfilling.


      If you’re looking for a community that gets it, where you can find support, wisdom, and a little bit of humor to lighten those long days, you’re in the right place. Here, we talk about everything from managing your time and finances to nurturing your own well-being while providing the best care for your children and your patients.


      Whether you're in the break room, on your commute, or enjoying that rare quiet moment alone, join us as we explore ways to thrive—not just survive—as single mom physicians. Let's learn from each other and build a future where we all find the balance, support, and success we deserve.


      So, tune in, get comfortable, and let’s start this journey together. Welcome to Single Mom MD!



      And you can get started with some Genius Tips for how to set yourself up for a great work week? ⁠Here⁠ are things to do on whatever you consider your "Sunday" to do just ⁠⁠⁠⁠that⁠⁠⁠⁠!


      Join the Single Mom MD community ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and let's talk more for personalized attention to your specific questions. We look forward to welcoming you.


      When you think of additional topics you’d like covered on this podcast, contact me through the chat below and via social media @SingleMomMD.

      Follow us at Single Mom MD:

      ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

      ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠

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    23 mins

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