by John G. Self | Nov 7, 2010 | Healthcare
‘Moving toward health care reform could mean some short-term pain, higher premiums and frustration when an estimated 32 million previously uninsured people crash the system, an expert panel of Augusta hospital CEOs and physician leaders said during a discussion...
by John G. Self | Jun 13, 2010 | Career Management
I bought a lottery ticket last night. For me it is a whim, a flight of fancy that I take every week or so knowing, of course, that my chance of winning is so statistically remote, that my decision to fork over a dollar bill is nothing more than my paying...
by John G. Self | May 20, 2010 | Career Management
"I can make the hard decisions." So many candidates make that claim in this hyper-competitive job market. Yet once employed and comfortable in the corner office, far too many of these leaders base their decisions on the defensive...
by John G. Self | Jan 16, 2010 | Career Management, Healthcare, Leadership
George Bradt, founder of PrimeGenesis, a consultancy that focuses on executive onboarding programs with the goal of accelerating the success of a new leader, is a true innovator in helping executives successfully navigate the transition to a new job.In this posting,...
by John G. Self | Jan 1, 2010 | Career Management, Stories
My first job was working in my parents’ upscale and very successful retail bakery in Tyler, Texas. I washed pots and pans — lots of pots and pans — helped the bakers, and made deliveries, primarily the wedding cakes. In the marrying season, it was...