by John G. Self | Jul 25, 2017 | Leadership
If you are a rural or community hospital CEO, all eyes are on you. Most days it won’t matter. But some day, something will happen and it will matter. What you say on that day won’t be nearly as important as how you led your personal and professional life the other 364...
by John G. Self | Feb 15, 2017 | Career Management, Executive Leadership, Leadership, Podcast
Listen to today’s podcast here, read the transcript below or subscribe and listen on iTunes. Frustrations in life, and with our careers, can be many and they can destroy our focus and balance on the road to success. One of the most common in the workplace is...
by John G. Self | Jan 13, 2016 | Career Management
Sometimes it is hard to trust — instrumentation, technology, even Google maps and route navigation. The human mind is a powerful computer that can be adversely affected by our senses, even when those strong impulses in the brain are misguided. For example, when...
by John G. Self | Nov 30, 2015 | Leadership
Editor’s Note: David C. Pate, MD, JD, FACP, FACHE, is the Chief Executive Officer of St. Luke’s Health System, the market leader in Boise Idaho. Dr. Pate is a graduate of Rice University with a degree in Biochemistry. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Baylor...
by John G. Self | Sep 23, 2015 | Career Management
Question: A close friend eecently completed five weeks of inpatient alcohol rehab and is now in the middle of an intensive outpatient treatment for three more months. When he gets back into the job market, how should he address the time period involved for rehab on...