Empower or Implode

Employees are a treasure trove of energy, idealism, and devotion.  In healthcare, they are critical to our success.  They can make or break a healthcare provider.  Pure and simple. Yet, as Fierce Healthcare blogger Thomas Dahlberg wrote last Wednesday, far too many...

Just Another Management Fad

One of the most common lies in business — right after “the check is in the mail” —  is “our employees are our biggest asset.” Year after year, that maxim is repeated over and over — it shows up in hundreds of annual reports of...