by John G. Self | Nov 24, 2008 | Healthcare, Leadership
New York,NY [November 23, 2008] – So the price I paid for chatting up an unsuspecting healthcare consultant at Chicago’s O’Hare airport while awaiting the departure of a flight was to write an essay on what a search consultant should tell a hospital CEO who wants to...
by John G. Self | Nov 16, 2008 | Healthcare, Leadership, Stories
The great thing about my job is that I get to meet and talk with a wide range of current and former health system and hospital executives. Most of the time these encounters occur at ACHE events or other conferences. Occasionally they are chance meetings in hotel...
by John G. Self | Nov 13, 2008 | Career Management
BUFFALO, New York (Nov. 13, 2008) – The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston, the once mighty crown jewel of the UT health science center system announced yesterday that they were laying off 3,800 employees. The UT System Board of Regents confirmed...
by John G. Self | Nov 5, 2008 | Career Management, Recruiting
Would you get engaged to marry a person who you met only through one or two video conference sessions? You would be crazy. That is exactly what an increasing number of top-tier executive search firms are asking their clients to accept. With increasing frequency, some...
by John G. Self | Oct 26, 2008 | Career Management, Recruiting
JOHN G. SELF, Founder & Chairman | JohnMarch Partners, Inc. Dallas, Texas Saturday, October 25, 2008 – I just returned from an 11-day trip, visiting clients in Indianapolis, Atlanta, Newark, and Buffalo. As I was driving to my client’s office in Buffalo, it began...