by John G. Self | Feb 12, 2016 | Healthcare
I did not go into healthcare administration to be a salesman. Some rural and community hospital executives will actually make that statement — out loud — while many more have thought it more than a couple of times. Probably in utter frustration. They got their MHA or...
by John G. Self | Feb 5, 2016 | Career Management, Leadership
Some of the best leaders I know run community hospitals… This is going to be good year and it is going to be a hard year. Regulatory and market uncertainty will be a fact of life for the foreseeable future. That from a very talented consultant who said that Thursday...
by John G. Self | Feb 3, 2016 | Career Management, Healthcare, Leadership
I was honored to be invited by Dan Nielsen, healthcare leader, speaker and author, to participate in an interview for his website American Healthcare Leaders. If you haven’t visited before, please do. It’s full of wonderful, insightful interviews from...
by John G. Self | Jan 18, 2016 | Recruiting
TYLER, Texas — It is all about results. This week, a valued customer and friend called to let me know she was not happy with the length of time a search was taking. It is a hard assignment in an isolated rural community for a hospital in the midst of a significant...
by John G. Self | Jan 15, 2016 | Current Affairs, Healthcare
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the...
