A few weeks ago, Walgreens, the giant drug store chain, announced that it was planning to close the 157 in-store health clinics that it owns. It will continue to keep those clinics run by third parties.
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More on Making Your Business Antifragile
Something that is resilient isn’t the actual opposite of fragile — it isn’t made better when shaken — it’s just able to withstand being shaken.
Don’t Let Models Dictate Your Business Structure
There’s an old saying that a person doesn’t really want a drill, they want a hole. I actually think there’s yet another level of thinking – why do they want the hole? Perhaps it’s to hang a painting.
The Problem Is the Cure – Success in Motion
Take a seat and Ride along with Mark as he discusses the not so obvious solution to most problems.
Take a Minute (Clinic) to Consider the Future of Your Medical Practice – Medical Group Minute
Many physicians bemoan the fact that we have retail, corporate run walk in clinics, such as the Minute Clinics run by CVS, staffed with nurse practitioners and PAs.
Why You Need to Adopt the Contingency Mindset – Medical Group Minute
Have you considered the impact of contingency fee thinking on your business?
Walgreens Slims Number of In-Store Clinics
A few weeks ago, Walgreens, the giant drug store chain, announced that it was planning to close the 157 in-store health clinics that it owns. It will continue to keep those clinics run by third parties.
Why close their own stores? They didn’t make money.
Making Your Business Antifragile
In the book Antifragile, author Nassim Taleb points out that there’s no word that describes the opposite of fragile.
Why You Need to Adopt the Contingency Mindset – Podcast
Have you considered the impact of contingency fee thinking on your business?
Yes, You Can Build a Health System Without a Hospital – Podcast
Call them mental models, call them viewpoints, the point is the same: the box in which we conceive of what’s possible serves as an artificial barrier that confines our thinking.


