by John G. Self | Mar 8, 2013 | Stories, Technology
If you received an email from me on Thursday afternoon regarding a Google document and this email did not contain my corporate email signature, then I have a suggestion: delete it. For the first time in my 19 years in business, my email was hacked. Thank you very...
by John G. Self | Dec 12, 2012 | Healthcare, Leadership, Technology
Successful leaders are great communicators, they are respected for their honesty and transparency, they know how to select and motivate people and, above all else, they know how to sell ideas. These are five essential leadership competencies. Every industry and every...
by John G. Self | Dec 5, 2012 | Career Management, Healthcare, Technology
Today, the average senior hospital executive does not spend much time, if any, with LinkedIn or anything that remotely resembles “social media.” They see no upside. That will all change over the next seven to 10 years as Baby Boomer leaders retire and the next...
by John G. Self | Aug 31, 2012 | Leadership
The winds of change in healthcare are increasing. Before many of the Baby Boomer CEOs and members of senior leadership teams retire, our industry will be in a virtual hurricane of challenge and change. New ideas, new regulations, less money and, ultimately, a whole...
by John G. Self | Aug 29, 2012 | Stories
Traveling for work has always been hard, but now it is becoming increasingly more dangerous. Just ask any executive who travels regularly, a term defined by more than three flights per month. The dangerous part is defined by the phrase “sitting in an aisle seat.”...
