by John G. Self | Oct 25, 2017 | Career Management
LISTEN ON iTUNES Hello. I am John Self. Welcome to Self Perspective. Today, our big idea: Career change is a new career management tool for a different kind of economy. Sixty years ago the number of people who seriously considered a career change was a relatively...
by John G. Self | Dec 20, 2016 | Career Management, Resume
“When there is a change in the pace for change in so many realms at once, as we are now experiencing, it is very easy to be overwhelmed by it all.” ~ Thomas L. Friedman, Pulitzer prize columnist, author ~ The pace of change is accelerating across the global...
by John G. Self | Jul 31, 2013 | Career Management, Healthcare, Recruiting
The question is not if, but when and how many. Layoffs. They are inevitable in the new healthcare economy that will be defined over the next five to seven years by the impact of the Affordable Care Act and the inevitable deficit reduction through cuts in...
by John G. Self | Dec 10, 2012 | Healthcare
Bigger is not always better. Bigger does not guarantee value or success. As healthcare leaders warily eye the new healthcare economy and the attendant uncertainty that comes with implementation of the multitude of acronyms—ACA, ACOs, ABHE, MD-PA Plans, PHM, etc.—along...
by John G. Self | Dec 7, 2012 | Career Management, Healthcare
The good news is that the economy is improving. LastFriday’s economic news shows that the economy is growing at a faster rate than previously thought. The bad news is that we are a long way from anything approaching robust growth, and the continued recovery is...