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Book
...What to Do When You're Suddenly In Charge. This title describes itself as a 'first aid kit' to landing in the deep-end of a leadership scenario. Co-written by a US psychologist (HR) and writer/journalist (MF) duo, there is a fair amount of...
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Book
This book is about the importance of compassion in the healthcare setting. Obvious though it may seem, in a world governed by financial constraints, performance and personal professional development, it is all too easy to lose sight of the...
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Blog
8 November 2012
Mired in poor performance and bedevilled by dysfunctional teamworking, a large healthcare organisation hired in a new clinical leader to sort out the mess. Just before his official start date, the new leader met privately with his predecessor as he...
Culture
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Blog
14 December 2012
From a leadership perspective, I love the months leading up to Christmas. It’s not just the anticipation of the festive season or the especial frisson you get from a bright wintery morning with sun on frost or snow. In recent years, it’s been...
Culture
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Blog
11 January 2013
Airline operational performance results for major carries in USA have come out and it shows that in general flying experience parameters are all getting better. The WSJ has a nice tabular column which explains it really well.Southwest Airlines had...
Culture
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Resource
29 January 2013
Revalidation has been a popular topic in our leadership work with medical directors, GPs and consultants, having presented both opportunities and challenges. Vijaya Nath's, Assistant Director, Leadership, at The Kings Fund asks what have...
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Blog
10 February 2013
Before I go any further, a reassurance: I mention the Francis report in this blog, but won't insult your intelligence by giving you the reference for it at the end. If you do need the reference, please stop reading this now, Google it, and...
Culture
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Resource
1 March 2013
This response focuses on the need to strengthen postgraduate training in leadership and management for patient benefit, and makes recommendations to support this.
It has been prepared following semi-structured interviews and consultation with over...
Development
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The four plenary sessions revolved around the themes of the conference: medical leadership, what stimulates the right delivery systems, commissioning and value for patients.
Leadership - the status quo...?
Speaker: Karen Lynas, Interim Deputy...