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Casey Quinlanthe "Mighty Mouth"www.mightycasey.com

Cancer WarriorAuthor ofCancer for Christmas: Making the Most of a Daunting Giftwww.cancerforchristmas.com

no, I'm not kiddingDating Tips for Doctors & Patients

What???It's a relationshipThere are (at least) two of you involvedSerial monogamy is greatSo is polygamy! (It's called specialty referral.)

How???Be there (pay attention)ParticipateDemand fulfillmentBe a giver

Uh ... Why??Healthier relationshipsHealthier *people*More fun at work (really)Lead in building a more workable model

Really?What would happen if you really listened?What would happen if you found true love? (translation: togetherness)Even arranged marriages can be successful.

Dating Tip #1Know what you want.

Dating Tip #2Be ready to commit.

Never keep your date waiting.(This should be a no-brainer, right?)Dating Tip #3

For some real fun on a first, tenth, or even 100th date, try a role reversal!Dating Tip #4

Be realistic.Dating Tip #5

Breaking up is always an option.Dating Tip #6

Real-World RecapBoth sides of the healthcare equation need to own the outcomeBoth sides have to talk frankly and honestly about expectations Both sides have to be fully engaged in the processBoth sides have to fully commit to working togetherBoth sides have to leave preconceived notions behind

The Checklist'cause I know how much you love a checklist

Let's discuss.casey@mightycasey.com

Casey Quinlanthe "Mighty Mouth"www.mightycasey.com

Cancer WarriorAuthor ofCancer for Christmas: Making the Most of a Daunting Giftwww.cancerforchristmas.com

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