by John G. Self | May 9, 2019 | Current Affairs, Healthcare, Leadership
From Becker’s Morning News Brief Firefly Value Partners Co-Founder and Portfolio Manager Ryan Heslop is bearish on Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems, according to Reuters. Mr. Heslop, who was one of several hedge fund managers to present May 6 at...
by John G. Self | Jul 10, 2018 | Career Management, Executive Leadership, Leadership
Editor’s Note: In a recent editorial meeting for the blog, podcast and Saturday videos, we discussed what was lacking in executive interviews. John offered that he was sorely disappointed when he tried to draw out executives on issues such as the importance of...
by John G. Self | Jul 7, 2018 | Healthcare Innovation, Leadership
There is one problem rural and community hospital CEOs can easily solve and it will not cost them much money: employee, physician, patient and community engagement, building trust. I know this will come as a shock to many rural and community hospital CEOs, but most...
by John G. Self | Jun 30, 2018 | Leadership, Video blog
The winds of change are sweeping the country. From political norms that are being turned upside down — some argue that they are being disrespected — to the rapidly emerging phenomenon of disruption, we are increasingly living in a shaky,...
by John G. Self | Jun 26, 2018 | Career Management, Leadership, Millennials
Would your boss hire you today with the same skills you have now? This from Sue Shellenbarger writing in The Wall Street Journal. It is a great question and one that anyone past the age of 45 should begin asking themselves at least a couple of times a year, especially...
by John G. Self | Jun 6, 2018 | Career Management, Leadership
Today’s Big Idea: Leaders who cannot communicate are toast. We are revisiting a blog post from earlier this year that really resonated with me today as I was planning this broadcast. “Do you understand what I just said?” That was one of my mother’s questions that...
