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The Joy of Facts

Next Level Blog

Reid talk about what he learned in writing his book about health care, The Healing of America. Reid travelled around the world twice – once on his publisher’s dime and again to film a documentary for PBS – to learn about how health care is delivered in different countries. We have the best health care system in the world.”

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Connecting with Patients

Michael Lee Stallard

I’ve previously written that connection is critical to health care and cited the examples of Dr. Herb Pardes at New York-Presbyterian and my own observations during my wife Katie’s battles with breast and advanced ovarian cancer. Katie is cancer free today. why is everyone smiling?

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Why Everyone's Working So Hard

Marshall Goldsmith

They enjoyed incredible job security, great benefits, lifetime health care, and guaranteed pensions. While IBM would always fire employees for ethical violations, almost no one was fired because of poor performance. Professionals and managers were working 35 to 40 hours per week. Those days are gone! What happened?

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Featured Instigator: Eileen McDargh

Lead Change Blog

Focusing on resiliency, Eileen has found great synergy with health care audiences and long term care, educators (as an award-winning educator, she went from teaching kids to grown-ups—who are still like kids), and women’s leadership groups. I quit and never looked back. That was 36 years ago!

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Nine Rules for Employee Engagement

Chart Your Course

Results range from happier customers to higher profits and stock prices, to lower health care costs. Employees care that their companies are ethical in how they do business and treat people. Countless studies have proven that an engaged workforce contributes significantly to a business’ success. Telecommute Option.

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Pfizer’s Straight Talk on Culture

Michael Lee Stallard

Pfizer people care. They embody our humanity and innovative spirit, and are determined to tackle some of the most pressing health care challenges of our time. People are more committed and loyal to an organization that is ethical. Developing this ownership culture will be key to our success.

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Teamwork: Sharing the Blame! :: Women on Business

Women on Business

The historic health care bill that is now on its. Get a whole team to be pattern aware and you have a winning combination that is the standard for the whole company. Related posts: The mystery of Agent Stan Conch…SOLVED! Do you know Agent Stan Conch? More importantly, can you. Are We Too Busy to Be Healthy? Unhappy employees?

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