by Jim Wiederhold | Oct 12, 2017 | ACHE, Balance, Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, General, Healthcare Industry, Interim, Job Search, Leadership, Networking, Outplacement, Planning, Tips, Transition, Uncategorized
A courageous person takes an honest look at who they are. A powerful person acknowledges their weaknesses and strengths then understands how to use them both successfully. Leadership involves building and maintaining a high-performing team. Anything that detracts from...
by Jim Wiederhold | Sep 29, 2017 | ACHE, Balance, Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, General, Healthcare Industry, Interim, Job Search, Leadership, Networking, Outplacement, Planning, Tips, Transition, Uncategorized
Studies show that an average of 50% of newly hired executives not appropriately onboarded, either quit or were fired within their first three years. A successful onboarding program accelerates the executive’s breakeven point on the investment the organization has made...
by Greg Nielsen | Nov 22, 2016 | ACHE, Balance, Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, General, Healthcare Industry, Job Search, Leadership, Networking, Outplacement, Planning, Tips, Transition
If you think your Master’s degree and experience alone will translate into landing that great executive job, you will likely find disappointment. Why? Simple – everyone else in the candidate pool has a Master’s degree and experience. You need to stand out from...
by Jim Wiederhold | Nov 4, 2016 | Balance, Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, General, Healthcare Industry, Job Search, Leadership, Networking, Outplacement, Planning, Tips, Transition
I’ve done a lot of interview coaching over the last 22 years. If I were to grade my clients’ beginning interview skills, most people would have a starting grade somewhere below average. This is by no fault of their own. It is common to not do well on...
by Jim Wiederhold | Dec 2, 2014 | ACHE, Balance, Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, General, Healthcare Industry, Interim, Job Search, Leadership, Networking, Outplacement, Planning, Tips, Transition
A 12-page “Trendwatch” report published in June by the American Hospital Association (AHA) provides excellent guidance on how hospitals can adjust their operations to remain competitive in light of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The report (available at the link...
by Jim Wiederhold | Aug 27, 2014 | ACHE, Balance, Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, General, Healthcare Industry, Interim, Job Search, Leadership, Networking, Outplacement, Planning, Tips, Transition, Uncategorized
Financial pressures continue to take their toll on rural hospitals. Many of these small facilities are working to develop and implement strategies to stay viable, however their situations are challenging, to say the least. Here’s a roundup of recent activities...