Oct 30, 2013 | Communication
As everyone who has ever experienced change (that’s all of us) knows, with change comes conflict. For most of us conflict is uncomfortable- even something to avoid. Conflict is a normal consequence of differing perspectives, styles and goals. When we expect...
Oct 14, 2013 | Communication
Do you and your partners frequently have difficulty working through operational decisions? Is there internal strife or are there misunderstandings between your office manager and the lead nurse? Is the hospital committee you serve on stalled because of conflict?...
Nov 26, 2012 | Communication, Leadership
Do you find groups of people exhausting or exhilarating? Does speaking to groups make you nervous or do you just go in and “wing it”? Your tendencies may be tied to how much of an introvert or extrovert you are. One style isn’t necessarily better...
May 26, 2011 | Communication, Leadership
Alignment is the catch-all term used to describe a myriad of business relationships, organizational structures and shared cultures – all geared toward bringing hospitals and physicians into one line that is coordinated and accountable. With the healthcare...
Mar 16, 2010 | Communication, Emotional Intelligence
Screaming at a co-worker? Throwing a cell phone? Some people are hot heads, and the people around them are walking on egg shells not knowing when the next blow up will be. What can you do? Professional anger-management trainers say that in most cases anger isn’t...
