On Facility Management Leadership

High Reliability, The Healthcare FM Podcast is brought to you by Gosselin/Martin Associates. Our show discusses the issues, challenges, and opportunities within the Facilities Management (FM) function.  

Today we talk leadership, including healthcare facilities management leadership, with Geoff Schuller, President GH Schuller & Associates in Mission Viejo, California. Geoff’s firm provides consulting, leadership, and solutions for facility accreditation and compliance for ongoing survey readiness.

Geoff has a long career in the military and the private sector.  He has served as  Chief Engineer Facilities at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton (CA) and as  Acting Chief Engineer Facility Management Service at Loma Linda VA Health Care System (CA). Geoff retired from the U.S. Navy and Navy Reserves with 28 years of service, including 7 military tours in expanded roles.

Today's topics include:

• A leadership journey, from Camp Pendleton to USC (3:00);
• Explaining the why and defining what leadership means (12:00);
• Good leaders reflect (21:30);
• Healthcare FM and Healthcare PDC leadership, what's the difference? (31:00);
• On managing employees who say “I’ve never done that before” and the importance of the Chain of Command (41:30).

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