1. Getting Involved in Your Professional Community
Emily Langerak, M.A.
Education Manager
Surgical Administrative Center

2. What does it mean and why do it?
Attending meetings, serving on committees & work groups
Provides growth within your current position & builds CV
Very effective way to network and gain exposure within your community
Opportunity to both learn more and demonstrate your abilities

3. Considerations for the busy professional
Projects that allow you to work with leaders or multiple stakeholder groups
Projects that enhance skills & connections in areas you wish to develop
Projects that allow you to demonstrate and further develop your expertise

4. Seeking opportunities
Supervisor or Education Manager
Coordinator professional groups (local or otherwise)
GME office
MMCGME office