by John G. Self | Jan 7, 2013 | Healthcare
“I feel like I am running in circles,” a successful Hospital CEO recently joked. “As we develop strategies to reshape our organization for the Affordable Care Act, I feel like I am revisiting some places I have been before.” Actually, if he had substituted the word...
by John G. Self | Dec 31, 2012 | Career Management, Recruiting
My 2012 is coming to an end in much the same way it began, at least according to my email, with questions regarding career management, the resume and how to deal with recruiters. Career Management – My email is balanced between people who are concerned about losing a...
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...
by John G. Self | Dec 5, 2012 | Career Management, Healthcare, Technology
Today, the average senior hospital executive does not spend much time, if any, with LinkedIn or anything that remotely resembles “social media.” They see no upside. That will all change over the next seven to 10 years as Baby Boomer leaders retire and the next...
by John G. Self | Dec 3, 2012 | Healthcare, Leadership
Change is hard. Failing is hard to take. And for many top executives the pain of failing is the driver that pushes them to change. So says John Chambers, CISCO’s Chief Executive Officer. “I’d like to say I like change. I don’t. I came out of IBM and Wang...
