Listen as Mark discusses how small issues can take down big leaders. Learn how a metaphorical flea bite led to a CEO’s downfall.
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What You Need to Know About the Flea That (Metaphorically) Killed the Medical Center CEO – Podcast
Listen as Mark explores the facts surrounding the ousting of a CEO by his own organization and takeaways for you.
Firefighters, Fear, and the Future of Your Medical Group
The large red machine lumbered forward from behind, lights flashing. A fire engine heading off to a fire. As horrible as a fire is — the danger involved, the risk of loss to the home or business owner — there’s also an inherent opportunity: an opportunity to rebuild, to renovate, and to renew. The stories…
Free to Decide Fast! – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark as he discusses a key concept from his book, The Medical Group Governance Matrix: The freedom that medical group leaders must have to decide, and to decide fast.
More Bites From the Flea That (Metaphorically) Killed the Medical Center CEO
What you do, and how you do it, within your organization, and how you project it to essential third parties (e.g., hospital-based medical group to hospital) is all-important in maintaining relationships, contracts, and even existence.
What’s Your Guaranty? – Success in Motion
Ride along while Mark talks about what kind of guaranties you should think of giving.
How Not Letting Go Leads to Medical Group Management Messes
A few weeks ago on the blog, I wrote about The Medical Group Governance Matrix™. I have a good friend who says, in the context of a physical skill, that prehistoric humans initially developed the strong, instinctual dominant-hand grip to be able to grab onto tree limbs and quickly climb in order to escape predators…
Firefighters, Fear, and the Future of Your Medical Group – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark F. Weiss as he talks about what firefighters’ actions tell us about the mindset required of medical group leaders.
The Medical Group Governance Matrix
We all hear, and most of us say, that the pace of change in healthcare is quickening. That means that the pace of required decision-making is increasing, too. Unless, that is, you want to take the “default” route. That’s the one is which you let someone else make the decisions that impact you; you’re just…
What You Need to Know About the Flea That (Metaphorically) Killed the Medical Center CEO
In his book, The War of The Flea, the seminal work on guerrilla warfare, Robert Taber wrote about how a small band of guerrilla fighters could emerge victorious in a conflict with a larger, well organized enemy.