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.

Monday, January 30, 2023

Don't fear criticism

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Every once in a while, I come across an online post that I feel has an important enough of a message to be shared. Over the weekend, I came...

Friday, January 27, 2023

Rally Point

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Several years ago, as part of my military training, I took a course called C4 (Combat Casualty Care Course) . The course started at Brooke ...

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Sell Ice Cream!

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There is a famous quote attributed to the late Steve Jobs , co-founder and former CEO of Apple, Inc. Jobs said, "If you want to make e...

Monday, January 23, 2023

Wash Your Hands!

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Personal hygiene is incredibly important! Just consider some of the following statistics, as reported by the Centers for Disease Control an...

Thursday, January 19, 2023

"100 apples divided by 15 red herrings"

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I have posted about the need for public reporting of quality metrics in the past (see my post, "In God we trust - All others bring data...

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Place Kickers

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We used to dream about leading our team on a game-winning touchdown drive, making a last second basket to win the game, or hitting a walk-of...

Sunday, January 15, 2023

Annual Gallup survey on honesty and ethics among professionals

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The Gallup organization recently released the results of their annual public survey measuring the ethics and honesty of professions (as they...

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