Higher Ground - Healthcare Leadership
Healthcare Leadership: Higher Ground is an essential guide for healthcare leaders, providing practical tools, strategies, and action steps to unlock your full potential, whether you are an emerging or experienced leader. Join in as we venture together through the trials, tribulations, and art of becoming a great leader, something that is always in the making if we stay curious. Higher Ground aims to share with you the things I most wish I had known in my first two years of leadership and all the foundational elements I like to stay grounded in as an experienced leader.
Episodes
46 episodes
Higher Ground - Episode 46: 777 The Things I wish Someone Had Told Me
Join in with Higher Ground's 777 episode 46: The Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before I Became a Leader. Seven strategies to get off to the right start in your new leadership role. You've got this!
Higher Ground - Episode 45 - 777 Peer to Leader
Yesterday you were a co-worker; today you are a leader. Join in today as we discuss 7 strategies for successfully transitioning from peer to leader.
Higher Ground - Episode 44: 777 Defining the Leader You Want to Be
Join us today as we explore seven strategies to define the leader you want to become—before your boss, your team, or your organization does it for you.This episode dives into how you can intentionally and authentically shape your ...
Higher Ground - Episode 43: 777 Avoiding the New Leadership Trap
Listen in as we discuss how to avoid the new leadership trap by highlighting the 7 common mistakes new leaders fall into and how to avoid them. If you are new to leadership or an experienced leader starting a new position, you won't want to mis...
Higher Ground - Episode 42: 777 Listen First, Lead Second
Join today's 777 to learn 7 strategies for earning trust, understanding your organization, and creating lasting success before making significant change. Whether this is your first leadership role or you've stepped into a senior executive posit...
Higher Ground -Episode 41: 777 Building Trust in the first 90 Days
Join in today to learn key strategies for authentically building trust in the first 90 days.
Higher Ground - Episode 40: 777 Supporting Frontline Teams
On today's episode of 777 (7 strategies in 7 minutes or less for success), we'll discuss 7 ways great healthcare leaders can support their frontline teams.
Higher Ground 777: 7 Workforce Leadership Strategies
Join in today for a short and powerful episode on 7 leadership strategies to strengthen healthcare workforce recruitment, retention, and sustainability.
Higher Ground 777 - AI Advancements for Adding Value to the Pillars of Excellence
Listen in today on Higher Ground's 777: 7 tips on the utilization and implementation of AI tools in radiology departments (as an example) for adding value under the pillars of excellence: People, Quality, Safety, Finance, & Growth.
Higher Ground: Episode 37: Josh Block- "Technician to Leader: Oops, I Became a Leader"
Listen in today, and welcome back to the show, special guest, Josh Block, President of Block Imaging, author of People Matter@Work, and founder of Cube Mobile Imaging. No matter how big they've grown, the company hasn't drifted from its roots--...
Higher Ground - Episode 36: 777 SBEAR
Welcome to Higher Ground's 777: 7 tips, in 7 minutes or less, with these seven letters that spell success. On today's episode, we'll be discussing SBEAR - a communication tool that takes SBAR (situation-background-assessment-recommendation) and...
Higher Ground - Episode 35: Josh Block - People Matter@Work
Listen in today with special guest Josh Block. As President of Block Imaging, a global medical imaging company, and founder of Cube Mobile Imaging, Josh leads with a simple but radical conviction: when people matter at work, everything changes-...
Higher Ground - Episode 34: Lean Strategies with Master Trainer Valdez Bravo
Join in today with a discussion on lean strategies, processes, and implementations for success with Valdez Bravo. A lifelong public servant with over 25 years in the healthcare industry, Valdez serves as Deputy Director of Operations at the Mul...
Higher Ground - Episode 33: Mentorship
Listen in today on skills, strategies, insights, and action steps on becoming a great mentor. Mentorship should be intentional, purposeful, consistent, and psychologically safe to foster growth and understanding in those we are guiding. This co...
Higher Ground - Episode 32: Personal Branding with Special Guest Miranda Kelton
Join today with special guest Miranda Kelton to learn strategies, skills, and insights for building your personal brand for individuals and businesses. Miranda Kelton is a Headshot & Branding Photographer based in Bend, Oregon. ...
Higher Ground - Episode 31: Strategies for Building Teams Through Change and Disruption
Join us today as we discuss building resilient, strong, and robust teams through times of intense change and disruption.
Higher Ground - Episode 30: Strategies for Building Higher Reliable Organizations
Join in today to learn strategies, initiatives, and tools for building high reliable departments and organizations, specifically designed for new and emerging leaders.
Higher Ground - Episode 29: Servant Leadership with Special Guest Eddy Maillot
Join us today with special guest Eddy Maillot as he shares practical skills, strategies, and insights into what it truly means to be a servant leader. Eddy has built a distinguished career in healthcare leadership across the American West, the ...
Higher Ground - Episode 28 - Strategies for Recruitment, Retention, and Re-recruiting Employees
Join us today for a discussion on effective strategies for recruitment, retention, and re-recruiting employees, grounded in culture, mission, vision, values, rounding, coaching, and team building.
Higher Ground - Episode 26: Crucial Accountability Conversations
Join in today to learn how to have effective, crucial accountability conversations by utilizing key tools and strategies to create safety and respect, lead with facts, invite perspective, connect behavior to impact and purpose, co-create agreed...
Higher Ground - Episode 25 - Effective Strategies for Crucial Conversations
Join in today to learn about effective strategies for having crucial conversations. As leaders, what we allow - we promote. Don't fall into this trap and unintentionally create a negative culture. Lean into hard conversations with specific tool...
Higher Ground - Episode 24 - Standard Work: Improving safety, quality, and efficiency
Join us today on Higher Ground for a discussion on standard work and how it helps improve safety, quality, and efficiency. Standard work helps us, as leaders, focus our work and purpose to achieve the best outcomes by providing tangible, action...
Higher Ground - Episode 23 - Identity in Leadership with special guest Annalise Koltai
Join in with Annalise Koltai, Executive Coach, as we explore the role of identity in leadership effectiveness, especially in the first few years of stepping into leadership. Annalise is known for helping leaders move beyond technical brilliance...
Higher Ground - Episode 22: Strategies for New and Emerging Leaders to Onboard New Caregivers
Join us today on Higher Ground as we discuss the importance and strategy for onboarding new employees by connecting them to mission, vision, and values, departmental expectations, safety, and quality, and continuous growth.