by John G. Self | Jul 10, 2016 | Career Management, Diversity, Executive Leadership
Some of you may know that I spent a number of years as a police reporter where I grew up, in Tyler,Texas, and as a crime writer and investigative reporter at The Houston Post (now defunct). I saw a lot — perhaps too much. I have a son who is preparing to enter...
by John G. Self | Jul 7, 2016 | Career Management, Early Careerists, Executive Leadership, Millennials
Here is the rundown for our podcast for July 7, 2016: John explores the difference between those who call themselves leaders, who enjoy the power, control, scope of responsibility — being in charge — and those who can actually lead. John discusses Simon...
by John G. Self | Jul 2, 2016 | Career Management, Current Affairs, Executive Leadership, Millennials, Stories
Here is the rundown for our July 4th weekend podcast: A California judge halts an SEIU initiative on executive compensation Strategies for using executive compensation to enhance your brand A new survey on Millennial values provides some stunning, and promising,...
by John G. Self | Jun 30, 2016 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Executive Leadership, Millennials, Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Today we look at the whole issue of employee engagement, or rather the sad state of poor employee engagement throughout the US. Fully half of America’s workers are not fully engaged and one-fourth are actively disengaged, according to a Gallup survey. In...
by John G. Self | Jun 29, 2016 | Career Management, Current Affairs, Executive Leadership
She was one of this nation’s amazing leaders, a true treasure. Her incredible career began in an era of inequality and outright discrimination of women. When she made the “big-time” her salary was $250 – not an hour, not a day, or a week. She...
by John G. Self | Jun 28, 2016 | Career Management, Executive Leadership, Podcast
Today’s podcast is a follow-up to our Monday post, What Got You Here, Won’t Get You There. We reaffirm the financial and competitive value of hiring the smartest best performers available. As the healthcare industry through the era of reform and the added...
