by Gary Foster | Jan 7, 2020 | Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, General, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Networking, Planning, Retirement
Oligo what? Hey, I didn’t know we had them, did you? Yet another something in the “cytes” category roaming around our bodies. I found out I had oligodencrocytes as I was slogging through my second reading of a challenging book entitled “Deep Work; Rules for Focused...
by Gary Foster | Jan 3, 2020 | Balance, Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, Healthcare Industry, Job Search, Leadership, Networking, Planning, Retirement, Tips
2019 contained a lost summer for my wife and me. We decided to move from home-ownership to the rental world temporarily, in defiance of all conventional advice regarding balance sheet/net worth/equity/tax benefits, yada, yada, yada. For a couple of months, we battled...
by Joanie White-Wagoner | Dec 20, 2019 | Balance, Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Planning, Tips
How are you taking care of your employees during the holidays? The holidays are considered a time of year when families gather the most. Consider this: are your newer employees able to enjoy this time with family? Is the time off policy equitable in your organization...
by Pam Gallagher | Dec 19, 2019 | Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, General, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Planning, Tips, Uncategorized
With increased calls for healthcare pricing transparency from consumers and government entities alike, hospitals’ chargemasters are moving from proprietary information to public knowledge. However, putting chargemasters under the microscope has not led to the clarity...
by Dr. Michael J. Zappa | Dec 16, 2019 | ACHE, Balance, Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, General, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Networking, Planning, Tips
I am often asked today if I am a doctor or an administrator, my response is both, always! You might ask, can a physician really be both? The answer is yes, BUT not every physician. If you take the group of all physicians, the first cut is those that are interested,...
by Gary Foster | Dec 6, 2019 | Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, General, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Networking, Planning, Tips, Uncategorized
Stan is a C-level executive in his late fifties. He’s done well, thriving and progressing in the volatile, high-pressure world of healthcare. Also, like many at his level in this chaotically-evolving industry, his career was recently disrupted when he was laid off,...
