Leadership Reverie

Life is all about metaphors and personal stories. I wanted a place to collect random thoughts, musings, and stories about leadership in general and more specifically on leadership and management in health care.

Saturday, October 30, 2021

"You don't need to answer right away!"

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I enjoy reading about current events in newspapers and magazines, but unfortunately I don't always have the time do so.  However, this p...
Wednesday, October 27, 2021

"As a leader, you leave a wake..."

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The clinical psychologist, New York Times bestselling author, and leadership expert,  Henry Cloud  frequently talks about the "wake...
Sunday, October 24, 2021

How much time are physicians and nurses spending together at the bedside?

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I recently came across a very interesting study conducted by a group of investigators at Stanford University ( "How much time are physi...
Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Sorting out the heroes from the bums...

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I wanted to continue with the theme of crisis leadership.  Vice Admiral James Stockdale , naval aviator, prisoner of war, and winner of the ...
Monday, October 18, 2021

"Rest easy shipmate, we have the watch..."

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I was saddened to learn earlier today of the death of  General Colin Powell .  He had an amazing career, serving as our 16th United States N...
Sunday, October 17, 2021

"Anyone can lead when the plan is working..."

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The Canadian writer  Robin Sharma  said, "Anyone can lead when the plan is working.  The best lead when the plan falls apart."  Fo...
Thursday, October 14, 2021

Elevators, M&M's, dust balls, and toilet paper

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What do elevators, jelly beans (specifically brown  M&M's), and toilet paper have in common?  Surprisingly, more than you would thin...
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