by John G. Self | Sep 10, 2009 | Healthcare, Leadership, Recruiting
A valued CEO colleague and friend recently shared an amazing story. A multi-specialty clinic that is located adjacent to his 140-bed community hospital had recruited more than 40 physicians over the past ten years, an impressive number given the rural nature of the...
by John G. Self | Mar 11, 2009 | Recruiting
DALLAS, Texas (March 11, 2009) — I have ignored several of the stories concerning hospital CEO compensation. Then I ran across the following: Compensation for hospital executives stirs debate, scrutiny CHIME’s Healthcare CIO SmartBrief | 03/10/2009...
by John G. Self | Mar 7, 2009 | Recruiting, Stories
It was 2 AM Saturday morning. Suddenly I was wide awake. Why? I listened for strange noises, a hint of something bad that had just occurred on the streets below me, or in the hallways outside my loft. All was quiet. I settled back and drifted off to sleep. 4 AM! Awake...
by John G. Self | Feb 8, 2009 | Career Management, Recruiting
This is the last in a three-part series on the resume. I hope some of these hints will be helpful to you in your next career search. Please let me know what you think. References, Credential Verification, Background Investigations These are important issues for...
by John G. Self | Feb 4, 2009 | Recruiting
Last week, I posted some general comments on developing a good resume, and its importance in defining one’s career brand. Today, I want to provide some specific suggestions. There are a ton of so-called resume experts or resume doctors peddling their services....
by John G. Self | Feb 1, 2009 | Career Management, Recruiting
GAINVESVILLE, Florida (Jan. 30, 2009) — Today I spoke to graduate healthcare management students at the University of Florida. The seminar room was located not far from “The Swamp” – Ben Hill Griffith Stadium, home of the University of Florida Gators, our...