For those of us who played sports growing up, we know the power of a good coach. That person who helped you improve your skillset, identify your role in a…
While January often reminds us we are in the “dead” of winter, it also signals a time of “renewal.” People who make resolutions or set intentions for the new year…
Picture the best holiday gift you ever received. Was it something practical for your home? Or maybe the latest high-tech gadget from Apple or Amazon? Or perhaps it was a…
I’ve read a number of leadership books over the past few decades and I never remember coming across a book or a chapter of a book focused on improving the…
Being nice, a good communicator (listener), willing to help others is sometimes referred to as “soft skills.” Yet, what is so soft about preventing anger and the additional time (aka…
Leading is all about “change.” In fact, if leaders don’t initiate change (movement) then, by definition, there is nothing to lead…the best we can do is manage “what is.” Which…
Victor Frankenstein created his monster with a mix of pieces and parts. The same approach is needed when doing the work of creating a healthcare leader—meaning there is no one…
To most new managers and leaders “culture” is a dirty word. They have typically been promoted into, or accepted a situation where the culture is already set, long-standing and strong…
The number of Americans age 65 and older is projected to nearly double from 52 million in 2018 to 95 million by 2060, and the 65-and-older age group’s share of…