Best Matthew Garber Podcasts (2025)

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#58 To Theory or Not to Theory: that is the (educational) question with Drs. Erick Hung and Jimmy Beck 58:43

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Join us as we take a journey through the land of educational theory, conceptual frameworks, and how to apply both of them in classroom and clinical teaching as health professions educators. You will walk away with practical tips and tricks about the use of theory to enhance your teaching with Drs. Jimmy Beck and Erick Hung. Claim CME for this episo…

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#57 Clinician Educator Essentials: Practical Tips to Jumpstart your Teaching 41:16

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Feeling overwhelmed by clinical teaching? In this episode of The Curbsiders Teach, we dive into the essentials every new educator should know—from setting expectations and building a positive learning climate to dropping high-value teaching pearls on the fly. Our expert guest Elizabeth Gatewood DNP, FNP-C, CNE shares her best advice, biggest surpri…

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#56 To Err is Human: Best Practices for Leading Morbidity and Mortality Conferences with Dr. Matthew Clark and Dr. John Erickson 1:05:21

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Get ready to transform how you think about Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) conferences! In this episode, Drs. John Erickson and Matthew Clark from Maine Medical Center share their powerful approach to coaching residents, fostering psychological safety, and using M&Ms as a springboard for growth—not shame. Whether you’re planning your first M&M or ret…

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#55 Make your (Educational) Dreams Come True with Goals and Objectives With Dr. Noriko Anderson 57:28

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Dream big, teach smarter! In this episode, Dr. Noriko Anderson breaks down how to turn educational dreams into reality using clear goals and purposeful objectives. Learn how frameworks like Bloom’s Taxonomy and Miller’s Pyramid can bring structure, clarity, and joy to your curriculum development process. Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcu…

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#54 Negotiation Skills from AIMW25 Tips for Advocating for your Learners and Program with Drs. Thomas Ciesielski and Gopal Yadavalli 49:34

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Join esteemed guests Dr. Thomas Ciesielski (Washington University in St. Louis) and Dr. Gopal Yadavalli (@BMC_ID, Boston University) as they break down the art and science of negotiation, straight from AIMW25! From mastering the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument to navigating real-world power dynamics, this episode offers practical strategies…

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#53 Adjusting During Crucial Conversations Based on Personality and Psychological Safety with guests: Julie Byington, C-TAGME, Ashley Johnson, C-TAGME, and Samatha Ankireddy, MD and Laura Thompson, MD ... 1:09:47

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Come share insights from AIMW25 with Julie Byington C-TAGME, Ashley Johnson C-TAGME, Samatha Ankireddy MD, and Laura Thompson MD on effective communication and navigating difficult conversations. Understanding our own emotions and personality traits—while being attentive to others’ verbal and non-verbal cues—helps build emotional intelligence and p…

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#52: Glass Half Full: Best Practices for Teaching with an Anti-Deficit Framework with Dr. Chavon M. Onumah, MD, MPH, MEd 1:00:48

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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Chavon Onumah to explore the anti-deficit approach in medical education, emphasizing the importance of recognizing strengths in our learners rather than focusing on perceived shortcomings. We discuss the importance of emotional well-being in healthcare and creating supportive and psychologically safe learning e…

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#51 From Bored to Board Ready: Reimagining Conference Didactics to Engage Learners from AIMW25 with Dr Rebecca Garber and Dr Beth Ward 56:09

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Ready to revive your learner conferences? This powerhouse episode of Curbsiders Teach brings together Dr. Rebecca Garber and Dr. Beth Ward at AIMW25 to share high-yield, practical strategies for transforming didactic sessions into dynamic, must-attend learning experiences. Tune in for inspiring ideas like Pecha Kucha, gamification, and interdiscipl…

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#50 From Words to Wisdom: Teaching Communication with Real-time Feedback and Frameworks with Dr. Rene Claxton and Dr. Robert Arnold 58:42

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In this episode, Dr. Claxton and Dr. Arnold from “Vital Talk” and share their expertise around providing feedback on communication, best practices for preparing learners for difficult conversations, how to best support trainees as the conversation is unfolding, and strategies for debriefing. We discuss frameworks for sharing communication feedback …

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#49 AIMW25 Recap: Pearls and (Educational) Practice Changing Knowledge from the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine with guests Drs. Vidya Gopinath, Chavon Onumah, Jen Spicer, and Sarah Vick 1:04:39

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Get inspired by this high-energy recap of AIMW25, where Drs. Vidya Gopinath, Chavon Onumah, Jen Spicer, and Sarah Vick share the most practice-changing pearls from Academic Internal Medicine Week. From rethinking feedback to boosting board pass rates and advancing ambulatory education, this episode is packed with insights every health professions e…

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#48 Channeling the Afterglow, not the Aftermath: Tips from AIMW25 for Navigating during and after Feedback Conversations with Drs. Reeni Abraham and Liz Petersen 59:20

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Join us as we discuss best practices for the feedback conversation and the post-feedback period, with Dr. Liz Petersen and Dr. Reeni Abraham that we had the opportunity to sit down with in person at the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine’s AIMW25. REMAP your feedback conversation by using clinical skills you are already comfortable with from s…

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Episode 178: How To End A Podcast 🙏 56:54

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Matt and Sam conclude this chapter of life, say thank you, and provide a proper goodbye to the listeners - perhaps just for now.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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48: #47 Leveraging Mission to Recruit and Retain a Diverse Workforce With Erica N. Johnson, MD, FACP, FIDSA 46:39

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Join us as Dr. Erica Johnson, Program Director at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, shares her experiences and best practices for recruitment and retention of a diverse medical workforce. Following the residency’s mission to reflect and serve the broader community guided her to build a residency program that stresses the importance of understan…

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Episode 177: How To Leave a Lasting Legacy in Music and Life 57:06

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Matt and Sam discuss the significance of leaving a meaningful impact through their work in the music industry and beyond and explore ways to build a legacy that extends beyond professional achievements and positively influences others.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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47: #46 Mentoring 2.0: Best Practices for Mentoring across Differences With O. N. Ray Bignall II, MD, FAAP, FASN 1:15:16

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Join us as Dr Ray Bignall (@DrRayMD) delves into the transformative power of mentorship in career development. Learn to cultivate diverse mentor relationships, the importance of genuine connections, and navigating feedback across different identities. Whether you're a mentor or a mentee, this episode is packed with invaluable insights to help you t…

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Episode 176: Dave McNair: How to Cultivate Creativity in Music and Everyday Life 1:38:36

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Dave McNair joins Matt and Sam and takes the podcast listener on a lovely ride talking about music, creativity, and vinyl manufacturing. Special Guest: Dave McNair.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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46: #45 Clinical Reasoning Remediation With Sarah Vick, MD 55:00

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Join us as Dr Sarah Vick @SVickMD shares practical techniques and frameworks from her workshop at AIMW24 on helping diagnose and treat clinical reasoning gaps in your learners. We break down clinical reasoning into actionable steps; you’ll come away with helpful tips you can take back to clinic or wards next time you are teaching! Claim CME for thi…

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Episode 175: How To Adapt To Change in Music and Life 54:02

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Matt and Sam reflect on the ever-evolving nature of the music industry while drawing parallels to navigating life transitions and finding opportunity in uncertainty.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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45: #44 How to make the 3-point shot: Humanistic Leadership With Kimberly Manning, MD 58:04

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Join us for a live-recorded episode with the one and only Dr. Kimberly Manning. We cover Dr. Manning’s leadership journey, share practical tips for budding leaders in health professions education with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and cover how to stay grounded and vulnerable in the process of being a humanistic leader. Sorry, no CME…

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Episode 174: How to Build Lasting Relationships in Music and Life 58:34

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Matt and Sam explore the importance of networking, collaboration, and fostering genuine connections in both your career and personal life.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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44: #43 How to be a Change Agent: Leadership with Stefanie Brown, MD 58:00

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Listen as our esteemed guest Dr. Stefanie Brown @Dr_B_UMJMHIM (University of Miami) discusses how to successfully lead a residency program through change. Whether you’re looking to gain specific tips on how to navigate the transition to a new scheduling model or development of residency pathways, or just be inspired in your leadership journey, Dr. …

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43: #42 Learner Autonomy With Ben Kinnear, MD MEd 1:06:11

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Join us as we discuss all things learner autonomy with returning guest Dr Ben Kinnear. We cover the value of supporting learner autonomy, practical tips for doing this in practice, challenges related to bias in health care and education, and when to let your learners fail to help them grow. Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! We…

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Episode 173: How To Navigate Success and Failure 1:01:29

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Matt and Sam discuss the topic of navigating success and failure and if failure is actually genuine failure.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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42: #41 Navigating Tough-to-Metabolize Feedback: Strategies and Key Concepts for Educational Leaders With Dana Sall MD, MeD and Allison DeKosky MD 52:02

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Join us as we discuss responding as a leader when you receive hard to hear feedback with two new guests: Drs. Sall and DeKosky. We cover key points from their respective AIMW24 workshops: “Maintaining PD Wellness: What to Do When the Residents or Faculty are Mad at You,” and “From Whining to Winning: Transforming the Chronic Complainer into a Const…

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41: #40 Values Driven Leadership with Alliance Leader Dr Lisa Willett 48:48

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Be inspired by Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine Leader, Lisa Willett MD, as we discuss her leadership journey, tips for early career leaders in health professions education, and wisdom to live by as a leader. Push yourself to speak up confidently without arrogance, focus on your mission, and be humble while supporting your team. This is part…

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Episode 172: How to Master Your Craft & Your Life 57:52

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Matt and Sam talk mastering, small business, life long learning, and finding balance and margin.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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40: #39 Live from AIMW24: Artificial Intelligence in Health Professions Education With Dylan Fortman MD, Adam Rodman MD, and Laurah Turner PhD 55:30

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Learn from the experts about the fundamentals of using AI in health professions education! Drs. Dylan Fortman, Adam Rodman, and Laurah Turner sit down with us to discuss what these models are, concerns to look out for when using these models, and how to integrate them into your teaching. Challenge yourself to explore where AI can take health profes…

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39: #38 Pearls from AIMW24 With guests Carolyn Chan MD MHS, Shelly-Ann Fluker MD FACP, and Jen Olenik MD With the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine 39:04

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Join us as we get to sit down in person with guests Carolyn Chan MD MHS, Shelly-Ann Fluker MD FACP, and Jen Olenik MD to discuss pearls from this amazing conference. Listen in as we highlight innovative educational techniques, including gamification and other strategies to engage learners. Pick up some juicy pearls from our favorite workshops on fe…

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Episode 171: Dynamic Range - The Currency of Mastering Engineers 45:47

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Matt and Sam talk about the "currency" of mastering engineers. This may or may not be a rerun. But it's a good re-run.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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38: #37 Teaching Evidence Based Medicine With Dr. Nicholas Maldonado 54:30

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Join us as we learn a practical approach to teaching the basics of evidence based medicine on the wards or in clinic with Nicholas Maldonado MD, FACEP. He talks us through the 5As framework, with a deeper dive into how to help our learners ask clinical questions and acquire the answers they are seeking in the medical literature using the 5S pyramid…

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Episode 170: Marketing in 2024 53:38

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Matt and Sam talk about how you market as a mastering engineer in 2024.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 169: The Bubble of The Music Industry 57:56

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Matt and Sam talk about how they believe the music industry is facing its own inflationary period.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 168: EQ vs IQ 1:03:36

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Matt and Sam discuss intelligence faculties and how that relates to your business.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 167: Josh Bonanno - Podcast Takeover Q&A 1:05:48

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Josh takes over the spring Q&A and fires questions at Matt and Sam. Special Guest: Josh Bonanno.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 166: What is Your "Why"? 46:35

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Matt and Sam discuss if your business should serve your personal goals and the importance of defining your "why" in life and work.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 165: When To Master In The Box 55:49

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Matt and Sam discuss scenarios when you may want to consider not using an analog chain for masteringBy Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 164: Begging For Work 1:00:18

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Matt and Sam answer a listener-submitted question of, "should you have to convince people to work with you?"By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 163: The Best Money We've Ever Spent 1:11:25

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Matt and Sam discuss the best money they have spent on their businesses, studios, and music careers.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 162: We're Switching It Up! - Looking Back & Looking Forward 1:05:14

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Matt and Sam reminisce on the past 6 years and look forward to what 2024 looks like for The Attack & Release Show.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 161: Happy Holidays from Matt & Sam! ('23) 10:50

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Matt and Sam want to wish everyone "Happy Holidays" and a "Happy New Year"By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 160: Get Paid For What You Don't Do 1:00:51

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Matt and Sam discuss how experience in mastering ends up leading to less processing needing to be done to achieve the final result.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 159: Gear Episode 2023 1:05:04

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Matt and Sam give a rundown of what they are using for plugins and hardware in 2023.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 158: Luck is Not a Business Strategy 1:05:10

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Matt and Sam talk about why you need a plan for 2024.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 157: Client Retention - How Leaky is Your Bucket? 1:08:50

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Matt and Sam talk about how to retain clients and how to analyze where you are losing clients.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Episode 156: The Tone of Mastering 58:58

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Matt and Sam discuss whether the mastering process should impart a tone in the client's mixes or if it should be a transparent process.By Matthew Garber & Sam Moses