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.

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

"You salute the rank, not the man..."

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The last blog post addressed "courage" as one of the three Navy core values . Today, I would like to talk about "honor....

Sunday, January 29, 2017

"You know what to do..."

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I have previously posted a blog about mission, vision, and values ( Your personal mission, vision, and values) . When I was on active duty,...

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

The art of self-reflection

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I came across another really good book the other day, called " The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of...

Sunday, January 22, 2017

"A goal without a plan is just a wish"

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I came across a great quote the other day (full disclosure, the political analyst Matthew Dowd tweeted the quote and I looked it up to see...

Thursday, January 19, 2017

The Farewell Address

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There have been a lot of so-called "farewell speeches" lately - tomorrow, January 20, 2017 is Inauguration Day in the United State...

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

"Why? Why not?"

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There is an oft told story of a group of college students who walk in to the lecture hall to take their "Introduction to Philosophy...

Monday, January 16, 2017

Remembering Dr. King

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr was born on January 15, 1929. Today, we celebrate his birthday and honor his legacy. A few months ago, I had th...

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