Developing a Framework for Career Fulfillment in Academic Anesthesiology: Findings from a Single-Institution Focus Group Study

In this study, five themes are synthesized into a series of guiding questions that form the basis of a conceptual framework for advancing career fulfillment and retention in academic anesthesiology. Use of a "Purposeful Yes" guided by personal values and motivations allows an individual to strategically shape his or her efforts toward a desirable and sustainable career pathway.