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.

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

The rule of five

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I read a really good book last year by Douglas W. Hubbard, called "How to Measure Anything." I can't remember why exactly I s...

Monday, June 25, 2018

"I made a difference to that one."

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I served in the U.S. Navy as a pediatrician on the island of Guam, just after residency training. Our family really enjoyed (and still enjo...

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Gone fishin'

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Professional burnout is a serious problem. Burnout is often designed as a form of job-related stress that results in physical, mental, or e...

Sunday, June 17, 2018

Fatherly leadership

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Well, my day started with breakfast in bed - it's probably the last time, as all the little birds are leaving the nest. It was a great ...

Monday, June 11, 2018

"There's no place like home..."

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"Country Mouse" and his wife and youngest daughter made it back home from the "Big City" last night! There's no pl...

Thursday, June 7, 2018

"Country Mouse, City Mouse"

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There was a book that my wife and I used to read to our kids when they were young about two mice. One mouse lived in the country ("Cou...

Sunday, June 3, 2018

"The Ancient and Honery Order of Wood Chucks, Inc."

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When I was growing up, there was an old television series (I think my parents watched it when they were growing up) that used to play after ...

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