Oct 17, 2024 | Communication, Leadership
You know the frustration of watching the same problems resurface repeatedly without being resolved. You’ve spun your wheels trying different approaches, but the solutions never seem to stick. Problem after problem drags on, leaving you and your team burnt out,...
Mar 2, 2022 | Communication, Leadership, Resilient Leader Way
As you review your strengths as a leader in the healthcare arena, where does curiosity fall on your list? That’s right, curiosity. A recent Forbes article talks about how companies are actively seeking ways to recruit leaders who “explore new experiences and discover novel possibilities.”
Mar 24, 2021 | Career Success, Communication, Leadership
When we think of successful brands, clear associations come to mind. For example, an SUV brand might be associated with ruggedness, family, safety, a love of the outdoors, or even a fondness for dogs. These themes and connections are cultivated through images,...
Aug 12, 2019 | Communication, Leadership
When was the last time you were advised to slow down? More likely, you feel pressured to move quickly to your next task or project. It caught my attention at a recent conference when I heard Julie Miller-Phipps, President of Kaiser Permanente Southern California,...
Jun 12, 2018 | Communication
Many leaders are taught that a mentor’s role is to give their mentee feedback and advice. Feedback has a place, but there are times when feedforward is the more impactful approach. Below are important mentoring tips that explain when to use feedback and feedforward....
Jun 22, 2017 | Communication
Think of a specific situation where you are struggling to influence a resistant colleague, boss or spouse. You’ve used reason, facts, appealed to their emotions and still can’t convince them. Frustrating, right? Successful women physicians use these key phrases to...