12 laws of negotiation for GPs – Holden’s Laws

The 12 Laws of negotiating according to Peter Holden Holden’s Law No. 1 Look at the BOTTOM (profit) line not the top (turnover) line and LEARN TO SAY NO (and make your partners mean it!) Holden’s Law No. 2 Stop/Avoid being busy fools and avoid the herd mentality trap....

Medicine – my abusive partner

I’m starting to realise I’m in a deeply toxic marriage with ‘Medicine’. Sometimes he is lovely, he brings me joy, makes me feel good about myself, that I can conquer the world. But mostly he is abusive. Saps every ounce of self confidence....

LMC conference May 2016 review

LMC Annual Conference 2016, GPS Committee Review Following on from January’s Special LMC Conference, GP Survival were once again at The Mermaid in London for the Annual Conference of LMCs. As well as the three committee members; Susie Bayley (Chair), Zoe Norris (Media...

“Can I have some help in here please?”

What follows is a powerful blog by @drphiliplee1.  Please read and share. #notsafenotfair “Can I have some help in here please?” You look up from what you’re doing, recognising the special tone that question is asked by nurses and doctors that something bad...