by John G. Self | Sep 26, 2017 | Leadership
His father was a respected executive. He was tough on people but he consistently produced good results. He was well known in his industry and respected in the community. His career spanned over 30 years, 20 of those as CEO at his last organization. When he came into...
by John G. Self | Sep 14, 2017 | Leadership
As times change, jobs morph into something new. Industries like health care, facing a unique set of financial, regulatory and political challenges, are seeing new jobs emerge while some existing staff positions are taking on more responsibility and are playing a more...
by John G. Self | Sep 13, 2017 | Leadership, Podcast
LISTEN ON iTUNES LISTEN HERE Today, our Big Idea for career management. We are continuing the theme we began in yesterday’s blog post — that there are more than a few very smart executives who are experts at leading turnarounds but have a blind spot when it comes to...
by John G. Self | Aug 22, 2017 | Career Management, Healthcare
“Someone is sitting under a shade tree today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.” — Warren Buffet What shapes our career brand? Integrity, truthfulness and consistency? Hopefully these would be on anyone’s list. Commitment, determination and...
by John G. Self | Jul 26, 2017 | Career Management
LISTEN: In this disruptive new economy, you must have a plan. Senior executives, especially CEOs, cannot just show up and expect to be successful. There are some important benefits to be had for new executives to participate in an organization’s onboarding program,...