Leadership's Deeper Dimensions: Building Blocks to Superior Performance (Executive Essentials) - Softcover

Thomas Atchison

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1567932517 ISBN 13: 9781567932515

Publisher: Health Administration Press, 2005

Synopsis

This title is also available for the Kindle and Kindle Fire. Visit Amazon.com for more information. Learn what high-performing healthcare leaders know and do! Why do some leaders inspire high performance while others have trouble motivating staff? Successful leaders understand that people select a healthcare profession because of an innate desire to help others. This book will help you maximize team performance by tapping into the desire of those in the healthcare field for satisfying and meaningful work. Trust, respect, pride, and joy are dimensions within the organizational culture that successful leaders tap to engage all stakeholders--generating a high-performing environment. Each dimension builds on the one before--joy is a product of pride, pride is built on respect, and so on. Use the exercises and techniques presented in each chapter to determine how you and your organization measure up to these deeper dimensions and to pinpoint and act on areas for improvement. With this book, you can unleash the potential of your staff and enhance your relationship with physicians! Build superior performance with leadership's deeper dimensions: Trust: Create the trust that eases tensions Respect: Show respect to increase motivation Pride: Develop pride by providing meaningful challenges Joy: Unleash joy by reducing barriers to satisfaction

About this title

About the Author

Tom Atchison, EdD, is president and founder of Atchison Consulting, LLC. Since 1984, Dr. Atchison has consulted with healthcare organizations on managed-change programs, teambuilding, and leadership development. Dr. Atchison presents to thousands of healthcare professionals every year on the elements of effective organizations. He has written and been featured in numerous articles and on audiotapes and videotapes about motivation, managed change, teambuilding, and leadership. Dr. Atchison serves as faculty for the following ACHE seminars: Leading and Managing in Changing TimesPhysician and Executive Partnerships: Hard Facts, Soft SkillDr. Atchison also authored the following Health Administration Press publications: Followership: A Practical Guide to Aligning Leaders and FollowersLeadership's Deeper Dimensions: Building Blocks to Superior PerformanceLeading Healthcare Cultures: How Human Capital Drives Financial PerformanceLeading Transformational Change: The Physician-Executive Partnership

Edition details

• Publisher: Health Administration Press
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1567932517
• ISBN 13: 9781567932515
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 57