This post kicks off a 7-part series in leadership competencies we find most critical for driving meaningful transformation in healthcare. Details below. A few months ago, we reviewed key leadership competencies we’ve found most critical in driving meaningful...
Gary Hoffman
Rebuilding the Healthcare Workforce
In our coaching engagements across the country, we see common themes in the aftermath of the pandemic: unsustainable operating losses, closed services, decreased engagement scores, nursing strikes, and unprecedented staffing shortages. In the U.S., employee engagement...
Key Leadership Competencies: Growing Complexity-Fit, Transformational Leaders
Along with our experiences as coaches, studies increasingly point to a new reality for leaders: The ways we've led and made decisions in healthcare are no longer adequate to lead today's more complex organizations. Today's new realities require agile leaders masterful...
Common pains hindering your success as a healthcare executive
It’s lonely at the top. Though you’re rich in experience, you’re likely navigating uncharted waters as a healthcare leader. What’s more, other leaders in the organization are looking to you for answers to fast-evolving challenges that stand in the way of personal and...
In the Grip of COVID-19: Leading in Uncertainty, Volatility, Complexity and Fear
Contributing authors: Gary Hoffman and Michael Hein The feeling I’ve had the last several weeks during the fallout from COVID-19 reminds me of a situation I experienced awhile back. It was a beautiful Hawaiian day: clear sky, mild breeze, and big waves. I knew the...