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Keeping Human Stories at the Center of Health Care

Harvard Business Review

Caring for the health and well-being of our fellow humans has always been viewed as a combination of art and science. With all the recent advances in technology, there is no doubt the health care industry as a whole gets an “A” in science. Some dysfunction may always exist in our health care systems.

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Building the next leadership pipeline with short-term executive programs in Top B-schools

HR Digest

Therefore, one can choose programs that may offer concentrations or specializations that let students get a specific kind of EMBA, such as an EMBA in health care or hospital management. The London Business School’s Executive MBA focuses on knowledge and bringing about change in their organizations and influence the same everywhere.

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The Skills Doctors and Nurses Need to Be Effective Executives

Harvard Business Review

We are witnessing an unprecedented transformation of the health care industry. Physicians and nurses are being called upon to lead these new health care enterprises — and are assuming a higher level of influence in the business of health care than ever before. It would be a shame if they did.

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Older Workers Need to Stop Believing Stereotypes About Themselves

Harvard Business Review

Older workers are generally seen as less motivated, less willing to engage in training and career development programs, more resistant to change, not as trusting, more likely to have health problems that affect their work, and more vulnerable to work-family conflicts. their perceived stereotypes). Socializing with colleagues.

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How to Reduce Primary Care Doctors’ Workloads While Improving Care

Harvard Business Review

Not long ago, many services such as tax accounting were delivered episodically and in-person, as most health care still is today. Health care has proved resistant to a similar transition, although everyone would benefit. The ideas have also been embraced by public policy makers, health plans, and the general public.

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What the Best Nonprofits Know About Strategy

Harvard Business Review

Many of these nonprofits use technology, but the way they transform perceived weaknesses into strengths — nonprofit judo — can inspire any social venture. Consider TalkingPoints, a nonprofit with a mission to increase student achievement by meaningfully connecting teachers and families through mobile technology.

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Predict What Employees Will Do Without Freaking Them Out

Harvard Business Review

This month, Credit Suisse said it calculates who is likely to quit , and proactively offers them new career roles. Marketing often influences consumers through unconscious habits, as described in Charles Duhigg’s book, “ The Power of Habit.” Nate Silver on Finding a Mentor, Teaching Yourself Statistics, and Not Settling in Your Career.