VP Explains Why ‘Boomerang Employees’ Are Becoming The New Normal

Brendan Browne, Contributor Jerry Brown served as governor of California in the 1980s and 2010s. Jack Dorsey founded Square between his two stints as CEO of Twitter. Michael Jordan even tried baseball before coming back to carry the Bulls to three more championships. These are all examples of a growing career trend called “boomeranging.” A…

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Unique Things Great Bosses Do Every Day

by Dr. Travis Bradberry We’ve all heard the adage, “People don’t leave bad jobs; they leave bad bosses.” It makes great fodder for after-work gripe sessions, but is there really any data to back the claim up? As it turns out, there’s a ton. In one study, 61% of those working for bad bosses said they…

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What’s Pushing Your Team Members Away From You?

A team is made up of team members, but it’s the manager who builds that team. He’s the one who brings people together and aligns them towards the goal. This is why they say that the success of a team largely depends upon the way a manager handles it. But, that’s not how things work…

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How To Become Adept At The Art Of Saying NO- Gently

by Vartika Kashyap Saying no to someone is perhaps the hardest job in this world. But, the fact of the matter is that you just cannot help everyone all the time. There can be times when you are preoccupied doing certain things that you just cannot help others and you have to disappoint them by saying…

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Using Clinical Evidence to Understand the Value of Medical Devices

FEATURE: LESLIE FLICK AND JULIE SCHULZ, MD, MPH MEMBERS IN A HOSPITAL CONSORTIUM HAVE REDESIGNED HOW THEY MANAGE THEIR CLINICAL PRODUCT SPEND BY ENGAGING CLINICIANS WITH SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE THAT HELPS THEM DETERMINE THE TRUE VALUE OF DEVICES.   In 2014, finance and clinical leaders at Health Future, LLC, a Medford, Ore.-based consortium of independent hospitals…

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What Every CEO With A Millennial Sales Force Should Know

by Jacco van der Kooij There is systemic failure across B2B sales organizations to hit growth targets. Some blame “the Millennials” for being unable to sell, “the market” for taking a turn, or that the targets are “too big”. Seeing it first hand I notice that the market continues to grow with more and more customers…

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The Impact of Communication in Healthcare

Posted by Jerry Stone Communication in healthcare is a complex series of connections and critical interactions between patients, providers, staff, and organizations. From check-in or registration, to seeing the physician and everything in between, there are numerous points at which communication can be broken and impact a patient’s outcome and overall experience.  The Joint Commission estimates…

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5 Forgotten Factors that Have Big Impact on Patient Satisfaction

Posted by Jerry Stone The patient experience is much more than a few minutes with a doctor. Patients shape their perception of healthcare interaction along a wide range of experiences that stretch from the moment an appointment is scheduled until the final bill is paid. Unfortunately, with all the talk of value-based care and CAHPS®…

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How to Handle Political Discussions This Election Season

Posted by HR Solutions Blog Team on October 3, 2016 at 9:00 AM As this year’s Presidential election approaches, you may hear employees expressing their political views and wonder about restricting political discussion in the workplace. Whether you want to preserve employee morale or maintain productivity, below are some factors to consider before addressing political…

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