by John G. Self | Jun 25, 2014 | Leadership
A CEO is the sum of his thoughts, words, and actions. Ability is important but skill without those foundational elements is a waste. [Tweet “A CEO is the sum of his thoughts, words, and actions. “] A company is the sum of its leaders, the employees and the...
by John G. Self | Jun 23, 2014 | Healthcare, Leadership
In a business that today is filled with uncertainty, the one sure thing in healthcare is that we will experience a series of major changes over the next 10 years. [Tweet “Leaders who are uncomfortable with change are in for unsettling times.”] Leaders who...
by John G. Self | Apr 2, 2014 | Career Management, Recruiting
It is amazing to me the number of candidates who submit resumes that reflect a life and a career with no apparent mistakes or disappointments. This is the result of an evolving body of career management advice that recognizes recruiters are expected to deliver the...
by John G. Self | Mar 24, 2014 | Leadership
If you are going to lead people, you’d better demonstrate that you care more about them than you do about yourself. So says Don Knauss, Chief Executive Officer of Clorox. Mr. Knauss was featured in Adam Bryant’s Corner Office in Sunday’s The New York Times....
by John G. Self | Dec 23, 2013 | Healthcare, Leadership
I enjoy the thrill of finding something new and good and it is very gratifying when others agree. Music, books, and people — leadership talent — are among my favorite interests. I collect music. I have eclectic tastes that range from opera to hip hop. Now that, as...
