Three out of every four employees at US health care companies are women, far more than in most other industries, yet women are still scarce in the industry’s leadership ranks, according to…
GENDER DIVERSITY
Gender diversity at US Health Care companies: A prescription for progress
January 11, 2019 by
YOUR CAREER
How to be a strong manager even when dealing with over-controlling physicians
January 4, 2019 by
The sad truth about working in a medical office is that a manager often has no real job description and not much authority…
YOUR CAREER
Are you “aggressive” or “assertive”? Take this quick self-evaluation and find out
December 31, 2018 by
To manage people, a manager has to be assertive.
But be aware that there’s a strong difference between being assertive and…
YOUR CAREER
Make these your 2 top goals for 2019
December 17, 2018 by
Goal No. 1: Win the doctors’ respect
Everyone knows communication is key and, when it comes to managing a…
YOUR CAREER
Life of the ‘office’ party: Managers’ most embarrassing holiday party gaffes revealed
December 10, 2018 by
Falling into a pool, sleeping under a table, fighting with the boss and screaming like a werewolf – scenes from a rough weekend or a…
YOUR CAREER
7 tips to stay classy at the practice holiday party
November 30, 2018 by
‘Tis the season to socialize with physicians and other medical professionals from your practice, as well as coworkers and staff.
Here’s how to have fun while keeping it professional…
INSIGHT
Creating a project plan that works
November 23, 2018 by
By Cheryl Toth, MBA bio
A wise friend of mine once said, “Ideas are a dime a dozen.” I agree. Ideas are little more than creative puffs of air if you don’t do anything to…
MANAGING STAFF
Holiday season dos and don’ts for the medical office
November 23, 2018 by
The holiday season is an ideal time of year to show goodwill toward all, including your staff.
Here are some dos and don’ts to help make your workplace holiday friendly…
INSIGHT
8 actions to be an exceptional listener
November 16, 2018 by
By Stacey Hanke bio
Most people consider themselves to be good listeners, finding it hard to admit otherwise. We know listening is vital to building strong relationships with coworkers…
PRODUCTIVITY
Happy Thanksgiving: Here are four good ways to get your work done before the long weekend
November 16, 2018 by
Many managers will agree that the most difficult part of their job is finding time to get all the work done. And, while everyone loves…
