by John G. Self | Jul 14, 2014 | Career Management
WASHINGTON, DC — When I made the leap of faith from being a crime writer and investigative reporter to healthcare management, career management was much less complicated. In fact, I was oblivious. Oh my, how times have changed. Today, the healthcare management...
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 | Jun 4, 2014 | Healthcare, Leadership
The other day, in a meeting with a client in a congested urban city on the West Coast, I noticed that the first 10 minutes were taken up with parking. Everyone shared, in some cases bragged, about where they found a parking space. I was amazed, but apparently this...
by John G. Self | May 5, 2014 | Career Management, Leadership
TYLER, Texas — Do you want a career or do you want a job? That is a question that I frequently ask when early and mid careerists call me to help find them a job. If you are just looking for a job – meaningful work that pays the bills and allows you to pursue...