Burnout Proof Leadership: Shift Your Identity, Develop New Skills & Leverage Workplace Tensions to Unlock your Next Level
Episodes
#77: How Leadership Fatigue Impacts Decision-Making & Safety (Burnout & Leadership Skills)
30 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
“Just like water and food we need sleep, and so every time we lose it we jeopardize our own health and the health of others”- Dr. Linda D. ScottIn...
Monday Morning Live with Tracy and Michelle 12.28.20
28 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Monday Morning Live with Tracy and Michelle. This is a live show we do from our Facebook page every Monday morning. We choose ...
#76: The Framework that Helps Healthcare Leaders Overcome Burnout & Redefine Leadership
23 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The healthcare system is facing a potential dual pandemic and unprecedented challenges. The healthcare workforce is burned out and is now facing ...
Monday Morning Live with Tracy and Michelle 12.21.20
21 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Monday Morning Live with Tracy and Michelle. This is a live show we do from our Facebook page every Monday morning. We choose ...
#75: How Leaders Can Overcome Burnout & Redefine Their Leadership Identity with Work-Life Balance Strategies
16 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we have the extreme pleasure of interviewing Ann Shepard, a Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Informatics Officer about her ques...
Monday Morning Live with Tracy and Michelle 12.14.20
14 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Monday Morning Live with Tracy and Michelle. This is a live show we do from our Facebook page every Monday morning. We choose ...
#74: Why Healthcare Leaders Struggle with Burnout & Work-Life Balance—And How to Fix It
09 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we interview a group of amazing healthcare leaders whom we have had the privilege of engaging with in our various coaching programs fo...
Monday Morning Live with Tracy and Michelle 12.7.20
07 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Monday Morning Live with Tracy and Michelle. This is a live show we do from our Facebook page every Monday morning. We choose ...
#73: Overcoming Change Fatigue: A Blueprint for Thriving Leaders (Burnout & Leadership Identity)
02 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As healthcare leaders we know you are managing numerous changes and significant challenges while recovering from or moving through another COVID-19 su...
Monday Morning Live with Tracy and Michelle 11.30.20
30 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This morning we are talking about establishing and maintaining a healthy lifestyle!
#72: The Leadership Struggle: Balancing Personal Well-Being & Avoiding Burnout
25 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
You probably already know that healthcare leaders need to be role-models for their teams. When it comes to well-being, leaders have a double bur...
Monday Morning Live with Tracy and Michelle 11.23.20
24 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Monday Morning Live with Tracy and Michelle. This is a live show we do from our Facebook page every Monday morning. We choose ...
#71: Why Leadership Relationships Are Key to Overcoming Burnout & Strengthening Leadership Identity
18 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we interview our dear colleagues Ramona Cheek and Faith Roberts. Ramona is a Chief Nursing Officer and Faith is a well-regarded ...
Monday Morning Live with Tracy and Michelle 11.16.20
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is our new Monday Morning Live Show! We've been wanting to do a Live Podcast Show for quite some time because we record our podcasts i...
#70: How Leadership Skills in Healthcare Tech Can Reduce Burnout & Drive Innovation
11 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we interview Nancy Beale. Nancy is a business owner and a nationally recognized and award-winning nurse leader in health informa...
#69: How Overworked Leaders Can Strengthen Productivity & Relationships Without Burning Out
04 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To say these are challenging times is an understatement!How do you discern what is a priority when everything is a priority?When we recorded this epis...
#68: Leading Innovation Without Burnout (Leadership Skills for Healthcare Leaders)
28 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we interview Dr. Dan Weberg. Dan is the Head of Clinical Innovation for Trusted Health. Dan is also the host of The Handof...
#67: Infusing Joy in Leadership: Avoiding Burnout & Building Stronger Leadership Skills
21 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we interview Dr. Richard (Ric) Ricciardi. Ric is currently the 33rd President of Sigma, the international honor society of...
#66: Why Leadership Burnout Happens & How to Build Resilience Without Losing Yourself
14 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we interview Ellen Reed. Ellen is a Gestalt Therapist and Nurse Psychotherapist and she’s the author of Someone to Watch Over ...
#65: The Power of Doing and Being for Leaders (Leadership Skills to Prevent Burnout)
07 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode we explore the states of Doing and Beingfrom 40,000 feet. The state of Doing is associated with accomplishment, compe...
#64: How Leadership Identity & Polarity Thinking Make a Positive Difference in the World
30 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
AND is for people interested in making a positive difference in the world or in any part of their life as a citizen, a family member, or an individual...
#63: The Parallel Pandemic: Trauma & Burnout in Leadership (Leadership Skills & Self-Care)
23 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we interview Heather Graham. Heather is a licensed clinical social worker, an expert in mental health in the workplace, and cert...
#62: Leading Through Adversity: Leadership Identity & Skills for Overcoming Bias
16 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we interview Renwick Brutus. Renwick is an entrepreneur, business consultant and motivational speaker. We begin our interview wi...
#61: 3 Essential Leadership Skills to Prevent Burnout & Achieve Work-Life Balance
09 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Why is it important for healthcare leaders to live a balanced life? The stress and strain on the healthcare workforce is unprecedented and is tak...
#60: Are You Leading Yourself to Burnout? Why Resilient Leadership Starts with You
02 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Why is it important for healthcare leaders to build resilience now? Clinicians and leaders were already burned out, or on the verge of it, prior ...
#59: Finding Stability in Times of Change (Leadership Skills to Prevent Burnout)
26 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Almost every aspect of our lives has changed since the COVID-19 pandemic began. It’s easy to see that the struggle with all that change is rea...
#58: How Smart Leaders Use a Polarity Lens to Strengthen Leadership Skills & Avoid Burnout
19 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
“If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else” – Yogi Berra Have you ever experienced this? You have a sen...
#57: The Power of Healthy Tension (Leadership Identity & Avoiding Burnout)
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we interview Tim Arnold. Tim is the author of The Power of Healthy Tension: Overcome Chronic Issues and Conflicting Values...
#56: Unlocking Leadership Growth Without Burnout: Mastering Eustress & Rest
05 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Lou Holtz says, “In this world you are either growing or you’re dying, so get in motion and grow”. If you are like many leaders today, you...
#55: From Fix-It Mode to Sustainable Change (Leadership Identity & Burnout Prevention)
29 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is based on over 30 years of experience that we have had working with healthcare organizations across North America. We’ve ob...
#54: Master Your Code: Leadership Skills & The Power of Polarity Thinking (Avoiding Burnout & Strengthening Leadership Identity)
22 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we interview Darren J. Gold. Darren is the author of Master Your Code: The Art, Wisdom, and Science of Leading an Extraord...
#53: Why Dialogue Is the Leadership Skill You Need to Prevent Burnout & Resolve Conflict
15 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Introduction to the Episode: Dialogue lifts us out of polarization and into a greater common sense and is a means for accessing the intelligence ...
#52: Navigating Leadership Identity & Burnout with a Polarity Mindset in Healthcare
08 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We begin our interview with our guest Dr. Jeanne Roode, talking about the influence Polarity Thinking™ has had on us as healthcare leaders and the p...
#51: How Trauma Shapes Leadership Identity & Skills: Insights from a CEO in a Crisis
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we talk with Dr. Diana Hendel. Diana is a pharmacist, healthcare executive, consultant, inspirational leader, and the author of Responsib...
#50: Leadership Skills & Relationships: Avoiding Burnout Through Connection
24 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
“Relationships are all there is”- Meg Wheatley Let’s face it, growing up many of us were not taught how to develop healthy relationships.&n...
#49: Leadership Lessons from New York City’s COVID-19 Crisis: Burnout, Identity & Resilience
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
All eyes of the nation have been focused on New York during the COVID-19 pandemic.During this episode Dr. Vicky Tiase shares with us what it has been ...
#48: How Healthcare Leaders Can Reduce Burnout Without Sacrificing Well-Being
10 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Three landmark reports from the National Academy of Medicine (previously known as the Institute of Medicine) had been guiding the transformation of th...
#47: Leadership, Polarities, and the Pandemic (Avoiding Burnout & Strengthening Leadership Skills)
03 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
During this episode we interview our dear friend and colleague Dr. Barry Johnson, the father of Polarity Thinking™ about two crux polarities/tension...
#46: How Healthcare Leaders Can Reduce Burnout Without Sacrificing Well-Being
27 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Have you been more productive during the COVID-19 pandemic or less productive? Have your relationships improved during the COVID-19 pandemic or a...
#45: Balancing Leadership Identity: The Power of Giving & Receiving
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
These are scary and intense times we are in and at the same time there are some wonderful things happening!In the United States we have been polarized...
#44: Why Leadership Identity Requires Both Structure & Flexibility for Success
13 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Right now, in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, it can feel like you’ve lost all control over your life. Things feel chaotic, uncertain, an...
#43: Why Leadership Burnout Is Rising & How to Manage Work-Home Tension Without Sacrificing Success
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is not the first time we have discussed this chronic tension or polarity.But work and home balance has a whole new meaning during this COVID19 pa...
#42: Leading Through Change Without Burnout: Leadership Skills for Stability in Uncertain Times
29 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Right now, during the COVID-19 global pandemic, we are in the throes of constant change on the largest scale we have ever experienced as human beings ...
#41: The Power of Polarity Thinking in Leadership (Burnout & Resilience in Healthcare)
22 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We have thoroughly enjoyed hosting Healthcare’s MissingLogic podcast and we want to thank all our listeners for tuning in!When we started the podcas...
#40: Why Ignoring Burnout Is Sabotaging Your Leadership Growth (& How to Fix It Now!)
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
While the burnout crisis is nationwide and impacts all health professions, most of the evidence reported in the literature is focused on physicians an...
#39: Leading With Your Strengths to Reduce Burnout & Enhance Leadership Skills
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As leaders during this global healthcare crisis, you are experiencing challenges you never dreamed you would face as a leader. Right now, ...
#38: How Meaningful Recognition Reduces Nurse Burnout & Strengthens Leadership Skills
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The World Health Organization has declared 2020 the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife.We are thrilled to have Bonnie Barnes and Cynthia Swee...
#37: Beyond Problem-Solving: The Key to Leadership Growth (Burnout & Leadership Identity)
25 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We are programmed at an early age to solve problems. We are taught to examine the alternatives and find the “right” answer/solution, to use our “...
#36: Clinician Burnout & Leadership Skills: Insights from a Dietitian Nutritionist
18 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We are so happy to have our friend and colleague Dr. Katie Eliot on the podcast today. Dr. Eliot is a dietitian nutritionist. While the bur...
#35: Why Ignoring Your Own Needs Is Fueling Burnout in Healthcare Leadership
11 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It’s an important time to have the conversation in the healthcare environment about the reality of the healthcare leader given the national call to ...
#34: How Leaders Can Manage Work-Home Tension Without Burnout or Losing Their Leadership Identity
04 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Is there anyone who is not trying to manage the tension between WORK and HOME? Do you feel the tension between focusing on your work and paying a...
#33: Burnout Isn’t Just a Personal Problem—Why Leadership Identity Is the Missing Piece
26 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We are so happy to have our friend and colleague Heather Graham on the podcast today. Heather is a licensed clinical social worker and certified...
#32: Balancing Leadership Identity: Making a Difference Without Burnout
19 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
“Tell me what you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” – Mary OliverIf you are listening to our podcast, it’s more than lik...
#31: How the NAM Action Collaborative Is Redefining Leadership in Burnout Prevention
12 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We are so excited to have Charlee Alexander from the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) with us on the podcast today.Charlee gave us a behind the scen...
#30: Foresight Leadership: Future-Proofing Your Leadership Skills to Avoid Burnout
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
“The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence, it’s to act with yesterday’s logic”. Peter DruckerWhat logic are you ...
#29: The Tension Between Technology & Practice in Healthcare (Leadership Identity & Burnout Impact)
29 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We are so excited to have Dr. Cathy Ivory on the podcast with us today. She brings her expertise and knowledge in nursing practice, health infor...
#28: Mastering Leadership Skills with a Polarity Mindset to Create Psychological Safety
21 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are talking about Polarity Thinking™ as an essential leadership skill.Let’s face it. Leadership is not easy! All leaders can ...
#27: Why Leadership Skills & Identity Are Missing in Workforce Training—And How to Fix It
15 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We are so excited to have Dr. Susan Hanrahan on the podcast with us today.We’re talking today about preparing the future workforce for the 21st Cent...
#26: Empathy & Leadership Skills: How Leader Perception Impacts Clinician & Patient Satisfaction
08 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are talking about the role of empathy and leadership in patient satisfaction and clinician satisfaction.As clinicians we are empathetic with ...
#25: Burnout in Healthcare: Dr. Miguel Paniagua on Clinician Well-Being (Leadership Skills for Resilience)
01 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! We are so excited to kick off the New Year with Dr. Miguel Paniagua sharing his personal and professional story about Bu...
#24: Avoiding Burnout Through Smarter Decision-Making (Leadership Skills That Matter)
25 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How involved are you in the decisions that impact your work environment? If you are a leader, are you engaging the clinicians in decision-making...
#23: Keeping Clinicians Safe: Best Practices for Leaders (Leadership Identity & Burnout Prevention)
18 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to patient and clinician safety, what’s keeping you up at night?Are the clinician’s in your organization at risk? Is their saf...
#22: Balancing Leadership Identity & Teamwork in Healthcare
11 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
No one health professional can be responsible for the delivery of quality safe care, but many have not been prepared to work in teams.This is one of t...
#21: EHRs, Leadership Identity & Burnout: The Polarity of Technology & Practice
04 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There is no turning back now! We are in the digital age and electronic health records (EHRs) are here to stay!What is important now is looking at the ...
Balancing Mission and Margin: Leadership Skills to Leverage Both
27 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are you feeling the tension between serving the mission while maintaining the margin?It is a stressful time for leaders as they worry about delivering...
The Role of Hierarchy & Partnership in Healthcare Leadership (Leadership Skills & Identity)
20 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how healthcare organizations became so hierarchical or why we struggle with hierarchical relationships in our healthcare enviro...
The Recruitment & Retention Polarity in Healthcare (Leadership Identity & Burnout Solutions)
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Ever had the feeling that everything and nothing has changed at the same time?That’s how we felt during this episode as we talked with Laurie Shipar...
The Power of Patient Stories in Leadership (Strengthening Identity and Skills)
06 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In one of our previous episodes our guest, Ben Moulton said “Patients are the co-pilot in the airplane called better healthcare” In a person-...
Addressing Clinician Burnout: Leadership Skills for Well-Being & Resilience
30 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode our conversation focuses on strategies related to well-being and resilience. Clinician burnout is a significant issue and it...
Why Leadership Identity Matters in Healthcare: Avoiding Burnout Through Interprofessional Collaboration
23 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There is a call for alignment between education and the healthcare delivery systemThis alignment has been recognized as a critical component in effort...
Balancing Self and Others: A Leadership Skill to Prevent Burnout
16 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Is there anyone who is not trying to manage the relationship between SELF and OTHERS?In today’s podcast we discuss the SELF and OTHER Polarity. ...
How Leaders Can Balance Directive & Shared Decision-Making Without Burnout
09 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
“Patients are the co-pilot in the airplane called better healthcare” Ben MoultonThis is a very interesting episode because today we’re talking w...
The Hidden Leadership Skill: Managing Technology & Practice for Better Patient Care
02 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This polarity is a “BIGGY” listeners!Today we are talking about the technology platform and practice platform polarity.We have 20 years of experie...
The “I” in Team: Leadership Skills for Balancing Individual and Team Dynamics
25 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever heard of the phrase, “There is no I in team”? Well, there is an “I in Individual”, and teams are made up of individuals. So...
Mastering Leadership Skills in Healthcare: Balancing Mission and Margin
18 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we focus on an over-arching healthcare polarity. The Margin and Mission Polarity. Everyone in healthcare is impacted by th...
How Smart Leaders Leverage Hierarchy & Partnership to Prevent Burnout
11 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Relationships are a critical element of interprofessional collaboration. In today’s episode, we discuss hierarchy and partnership within the c...
Leadership Skills for Healthcare Leaders: Managing Safety Without Burnout
04 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We were so excited to have Vicky Schmidt join us for this episode. Vicky has experienced some of the very best of care and some of the worst car...
Balancing Recruitment & Retention to Prevent Burnout In Healthcare Leadership
28 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Is there ever a time when staffing is not being addressed?Having adequate staff is a critical component of healthcare. It is more significant th...
Balancing Self & Others in Leadership: Avoiding Burnout & Strengthening Leadership Skills
21 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we focus on a personal level polarity that we believe is universal. We venture to say that there isn’t anyone who isn’t or h...
Interprofessional Education & Collaborative Practice: Why Isn’t It Sustainable? (Leadership Identity & Polarity Mindset)
14 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Both of us have spent a good portion of our careers developing and helping organizations implement tools, processes and infrastructures that support i...
Managing Caregiver Burden Without Burnout (Leadership Identity & Skills in Healthcare)
07 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We were so excited to have Dr. Erin Craft-Otterbacher join us for this episode. Erin is a new Family Practice DNP graduate. She is a very bright...
The Hidden Leadership Skill: Managing Patient & Clinician Satisfaction (Avoiding Burnout in Healthcare)
25 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are exploring a major crux polarity in the healthcare system that is often looked at as two separate or independent issues. The topic t...
Polarity Thinking & Leadership Skills: A Game-Changer for Leaders
25 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We are so grateful to have two “living legends” as our first guests on the podcast, Dr. Barry Johnson and Bonnie Wesorick. They are both phe...
Why Traditional Leadership Skills Are Failing Healthcare Executives—And What to Do Instead
25 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this introductory episode, Tracy and Michelle share their 30+ years experience with healthcare transformation and how they are “mad as hell” ab...