by John G. Self | Apr 14, 2009 | Career Management
SAN FRANCISCO (April 14, 2009) – Here are three great business lessons I gleaned from this Sunday’s New York Times. First, Terry J. Lundgren, Chief Executive Officer of Macy’s told Times business writer Adam Bryant that early in his career – as a management trainee at...
by John G. Self | Apr 10, 2009 | Career Management
PHOENIX, Arizona (April 10, 2009) – At JohnMarch Partners we believe that health system and hospital CEO turnover could reach 17 percent over the next 12 months. This contrasts with a study scheduled for release in Monday’s edition of Modern Healthcare, a weekly...
by John G. Self | Dec 24, 2008 | Stories
What Got You Here Won’t Get You There is Marshall Goldsmith’s amazing book on how successful people become more successful. It is a great read for executives who have been fired or for those who are successful in many ways but cannot move to the next level of...
by John G. Self | Dec 16, 2008 | Healthcare, Leadership
The well-run healthcare organization is one that formalizes its annual talent assessment process, integrating this essential process with strategic planning and quarterly performance reviews while driving curriculum development for the internal management development...
by John G. Self | Nov 27, 2008 | Healthcare, Stories
Hospitals get a bad rap for poor service and embarrassing cost shifting. We are ridiculed – deservedly, more often than not – for not being able to deliver quality service in the manner of luxury hotels. In addition, if that is not enough, we hear the inevitable...
