Former 'GPs to be' blogger, Dr Jaspreet Kaur Grewal gives her advice for newly qualified GPs.

Dr Clarissa Fabre, president of the Medical Women’s Federation, gives her advice on managing the financial and professional risks for GPs who want to start a family, and on providing the optimal environment for career development.

Dr Sophie Rivett applied for a job in Adelaide to escape professional and personal stress – but found the solution was actually much closer to home

Partnerships are hard to come by, writes Dr Clare Gerada, but salaried GPs may choose to pursue alternatives - and with good reason

Two GPs who run successful private services alongside their NHS work describe their very different approaches to starting up.

Dr Paul Charlson, a GP in East Yorkshire, on how taking on private work could be an ideal way to bolster failing practice income.

Business advisors Gill Salmons and Mark Collins consider some of the pitfalls for GPs who take on private or locum work

Even GPs who do not see themselves as teachers or lecturers may be asked to give a talk. It might be to a voluntary group, to a patients group or to students. Before refusing, or turning up reluctantly and reading from notes, learn a few tricks of the trade instead.

Most GPs have some sort of plan for their career. Dr John Couch suggests some of the things that ought to be taken into consideration