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.

Friday, August 30, 2024

"The worm in the radish doesn't think there is anything sweeter"

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The Russian author and playwright Solomon Naumovich Rabinovich , better known by his pen name Sholem Aleichem (the musical Fiddler on the ...

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Better, stronger, faster, and flatter?

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Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote a company-wide email in March 2023 in which he claimed, "It's well understood that every layer...

Monday, August 26, 2024

"The evolution of working from home"

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Working from home ("remote work") has been around for much longer than perhaps we all realize. If you follow the trends since the...

Saturday, August 24, 2024

Clean your room!

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My office at work used to be an absolute mess. For the longest time, I had stacks and stacks of papers literally everywhere (as I've sa...

Thursday, August 22, 2024

"Come on! You can do it!"

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A few years ago, my wife and I were running together on a trail at a park near our house. I was struggling some, and she was trying her bes...

Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Fire and Ice

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I haven't always enjoyed poetry, but I have always admired the American poet Robert Frost . I always felt that I could read and enjoy h...

Sunday, August 18, 2024

Money, love, and happiness

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I've posted about the relationship between wealth and happiness at least once in the past (see my post, "Money can't buy me lov...

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