by John G. Self | Jul 31, 2012 | Career Management
I have had a wonderful career, uniquely varied, filled with multiple successes, some disappointments, but mostly great reward and satisfaction. I was on the start-up team and served as the first director of Hermann Hospital’s acclaimed Life Flight program in...
by John G. Self | Jun 27, 2012 | Career Management
If you are beginning a career transition – the timing of which was not of your choosing — there are three things to consider. Turmoil will produce turnover. Healthcare is about to enter a period of prolonged transformational change. Some might argue that what...
by John G. Self | Jun 15, 2012 | Career Management, Healthcare, Leadership
One of the most commonly repeated complaints of top performing hospital CEOs: How do some mediocre leaders land great jobs? “I have done a great job – my board is happy, our balance sheet is in great shape, our community service and retained earnings are at all-time...
by John G. Self | May 22, 2012 | Career Management, Healthcare, Leadership
What is the single most important element of brand management? That was a question that I was asked following a recent speech to a group of healthcare leaders in Philadelphia. My response: There are two elements that trump the rest – performance and how you treat...
