Blog Archives

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Accountable Care – 7/16/12

The ACO Reality – 11/16/12

Act Like a Leader – 5/7/13

American Idol – 3/14/12

Analogy Power – 7/18/12

Analyzing the Analytics – 2/12/13

And Here We Go – 9/24/13

Are We Growers? – 2/8/12

Are You Busy? – 7/6/12

Art of the Pivot – 7/11/12

At Any Price – 12/5/12

Attention Strategy – 6/11/13

Attitude is Everything – 8/17/12

B

Bankruptcy – 7/2/13

Becoming Part of the Solution – 6/27/13

Best Way to Cut Costs – 11/19/12

Bending the Cost Curve – 2/7/13

Beyond Edison – 3/21/13

Burnout – 8/29/12

The Business of Medicine – 4/27/12

C

CafeWhiners – 11/9/12

Can’t We Do Better? – 9/26/13

Career Counseling – 12/7/12

Challenger in Chief – 9/18/13

Change or Die – 1/8/13

Changing Physician Profile – 6/11/12

Chasing Ice – 11/26/12

Cheesecake Factory Medicine – 8/10/12

Chief Customer Officer – 8/27/12

Clarity Paradox – 8/13/12

CliffsNotes on ACA – 6/20/12

Co-Pay Cards Under Attack – 6/4/12

Common Sense Cost Controls – 6/20/13

Complacency is a Killer – 8/1/12

Connectivity – 8/8/12

Continuous Learning – 9/10/12

Creating Leaders – 6/18/12

Culture Check – 8/22/13

D

Daunting Economics – 6/6/13

Defensive Marketing – 4/6/12

Disrupting Everything – 9/26/12

Diversity Advantage – 7/1/12

Drucker and Complexity – 7/16/13

E

An Early Signal – 12/12/12

An Election Lesson – 11/12/12

Eliminate the Bias – 9/28/12

Entrepreneurs – 9/21/12

Evolve and Embrace – 11/30/12

Excellence vs. Perfectionism – 4/11/13

The Exchanges are Coming – 7/23/13

F

Facing the Customer – 4/18/13

Federal Government Exchanges – 12/19/12

Florists or Apple – 2/15/12

Focus Development – 6/13/12

Free Food – 3/19/13

Future Thinking – 8/15/13

G

“Game Change” Weekend – 3/9/12

Generic Drought – 12/14/12

Generically Speaking – 3/26/12

Gifts From Ziglar – 12/3/12

Give and Take – 7/25/13

A “Goldman” Lesson – 3/16/12

Green Shoots – 5/2/12

H

Happiness – 4/11/12

The “Health Race” – A Challenge For Today – 4/18/12

Healthcare and the Middle Class – 9/19/12

Healthcare as Income – 10/5/12

Helper’s High – 9/17/12

Henry Ford – 5/21/12

Holiday Thoughts – 12/21/12

Honest Communication – 4/25/13

Hospital Ratings – 4/20/12

Hospitalists – 9/5/12

Hospitals Gone Wild – 5/16/13

An Hour That Will Change Your Life – 2/27/12

How Can I Help – 4/4/13

I

Ideas vs. Execution – 1/10/13

Image is Everything – 3/28/13

Image Issues – 7/30/12

Income Disparity – 7/9/12

Innovation Made Simple – 5/31/12

Innovation or Common Sense – 5/11/12

Insanely Simple – 9/24/12

Intrapreneurs – 2/14/13

Is It Really That Complicated? – 6/27/12

Is It Sustainable? – 5/2/13

It Better Work – 8/27/13

It Just Feels Right – 6/6/12

It’s Working – 2/21/13

It’s Working (2) – 4/30/13

Is the Grass Greener? – 10/3/12

J

John Glenn Moments – 2/16/12

L

Leadership – 5/4/12

Leadership Training – 1/15/13

Learning From Canada – 11/28/12

Lesson for the Millennials – 5/21/13

Lessons From Kindergarten – 9/7/12

Lessons From the Trappist Monks – 7/11/13

Let the Competition Begin – 4/9/13

Let’s Push the Pendulum Back the Other Way – 2/1/12

Lilac Bush Lessons – 4/2/12

A Little Fine Tuning – 2/20/12

Long Hours vs. Results – 10/10/12

M

Mastery – 8/6/13

Mayo Model – 8/31/12

Medicaid Slows – 10/31/12

Microtrends – 3/12/13

Mindfulness – 10/2/13

Mistakes and Passion – 11/2/12

Modern Thinking – 6/13/13

Money (An Attention Grabber) – 4/30/12

Money and Meaning – 10/8/12

Moving On – 5/23/13

A Must Watch – 10/24/12

N

Narcissism – 7/13/12

Navigators – 8/20/13

A New Beginning – 1/3/13

A New Story – 8/1/13

Next Steps – 10/10/13

Not Real Life – 11/14/12

NP vs. AAFP – 10/1/12

Numbers Matter – 4/23/12

O

Observe, Don’t Listen – 5/14/13

Off the Grid – 5/7/12

Office Space – 3/21/12

P

The Patient Speaks – 5/23/12

Payer Dissatisfaction – 7/27/12

Paying Attention – 4/22/12

Perks -10/26/12

Personal Performance – 3/5/13

Personal Productivity – 8/3/12

Personalized Medicine – 9/12/12

Phantom Markets – 5/25/12

Pharmaceutical Empathy – 5/18/12

Picture is Worth a Thousand Words – 4/2/13

Present for Results – 1/24/13

Priced Out – 8/8/13

Pricing Chaos – 8/22/12

Prove It – 8/24/12

Provider Gap – 5/16/12

Pursuit – 5/9/12

Pyramid Thinking – 3/12/12

Q

Quality Through Coordination – 7/23/12

Questions – 4/9/12

Quit Looking Away – 4/25/12

Quotes From a Car Guy – 6/4/13

R

Readmission Worries – 10/15/12

The Real Competition – 8/6/12

Reasons for Regulations – 10/19/12

Relax - 2/19/13

Reps and Vendors – 7/20/12

Reps are Reps (5-4) – 6/22/12

Research Roundup – 9/4/13

Results From Failure – 1/31/13

Retaining Top Talent – 10/17/12

Return on Investment – 7/18/13

Robot Medicine – 2/28/13

S

Sample Controversy – 3/30/12

Sanity Prevails – 6/29/12

Scarcity and Leadership – 12/17/12

See You In Court – 6/25/13

Seeing the Patterns – 5/29/12

Seize Your Mornings – 11/7/12

Senioritis – 4/4/12

Sense of Urgency – 2/27/12

Slow Change – 7/30/13

Slow is Pro – 7/9/13

So Now What? – 8/15/12

Solutions – 3/14/13

Something is Happening Here – 4/12/12

Sophisticated Enough – 8/13/13

Stacking – 8/29/13

Stimulus Idea – 5/14/12

Storytelling – 1/29/13

Strengthening Strengths – 10/22/12

Supreme Deliberations – 3/28/12

The Supreme Experiment – 5/9/13

Supreme Interest – 4/16/12

T

Taste of Reality – 12/10/12

Team Players – 10/29/12

Telemedicine Today – 6/8/12

Travel Dilemma – 9/14/12

Triple-Strength – 9/11/13

Trust – The Foundation of Our Industry – 3/2/12

Turf Wars – 6/18/13

Twentieth Century Targeting – 7/25/12

U

The Ultimate Question – 5/30/13

Under Budget – The Good and the Bad – 2/23/12

V

A Vision – “Wealth Through Health” – 3/5/12

Vision Challenge – 3/19/12

W

Wake Up America – 2/26/13

What Do Customers Want? – 10/12/12

What Really Matters – 11/5/12

What’s In It For You – 3/26/13

What’s Your Answer? – 1/17/13

When Ethics and Business Clash – 4/16/13

Who Knows Best – 6/15/12

Winning = IQ + PQ + CQ – 2/5/13

“Win-Win” – What it Looks Like – 3/7/12

Work Force Science – 4/23/13

Working Up – 8/20/12

Worth Watching Walmart – 1/22/13

Y

Yahoo and Work Locations – 3/7/13

Your Personal Brand – 6/25/12