by John G. Self | Nov 13, 2013 | Career Management
John led a panel discussion on Monday night at the American College of Physician Executives meeting in Phoenix. This blog is based on conversations with physicians who attended the event. PHOENIX — Presidential popularity is an up and down kind of thing depending on...
by John G. Self | May 22, 2013 | Leadership
Leaders must sublimate themselves to the needs of others. Superior leaders are committed to the organization’s mission, more than their individualistic needs and are prepared to sacrifice themselves for the higher purpose. So writes Morgan Witzel, a fellow at the...
by John G. Self | May 20, 2013 | Leadership
Trust That word is intrinsically linked to leadership. It is an underlying value in most companies – the CEO and the senior leadership trust their employees to do the right thing. The more important questions for the CEO are, “How do you know that your employees...
by John G. Self | Sep 19, 2012 | Healthcare, Leadership, Recruiting
Many parents will identify with this story: You are sound sleep, your back turned to the edge of the bed. Suddenly you are awakened with a sense of dread that something really bad is standing beside you. Something really scary. There is that split second of fear...
by John G. Self | Sep 17, 2012 | Leadership
A hopeful, confident, competent workforce that trusts its leaders has to be what every smart CEO in the United States covets. The key words here are hope and trust. Hope and trust will produce a level of confidence that is an amazing and powerful force in the...
