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Healthcare Leadership Excellence
The Healthcare Leadership Excellence podcast was created to share valuable insights around leadership, communication, emotional intelligence and conflict resolution. Karl Pister, with over 30 years of coaching experience, is a passionate advocate of excellent and influential leadership. In each episode, Karl discusses real-life leadership challenges through the lenses of outstanding healthcare professionals. He is committed to empowering every healthcare leader lead with integrity, excellence…
Episodes
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 45: From Leader to Doer
Are you transitioning into a leadership role? If so, this podcast episode is for you. In this episode, my colleague in the Coaching Group, Maz Antolin, and I…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 44: Operations Equals People with Mitesh Parikh
In this podcast episode, we have the privilege to hear from Mitesh Parikh, the Chief Operating Officer of Providence Medical Group Northwest Washington. Our…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 43: Healthcare Upside Down with Dr. Henry Buchwald
In this podcast, Dr. Henry Buchwald, patient healthcare advocate and author of the book “Healthcare Upside Down”, engages in a thought-provoking discussion on…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 42: What Makes a Great Leader with Andy Hall
In this episode, we have the privilege of learning from one of the world’s best coaches. Andy Hall coaches executives around the world on the importance of…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 41: Addressing Perfectionism with Dr. Rob Orman
In this episode, Dr. Rob Orman, host of Stimulus Podcast, and I delve into the inner dialogue and self-image associated with perfectionism. Dr. Orman explains…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 40: Owning Your Leadership with Nicole Keller
In this episode, we delve into the topic of boldness and owning your leadership role. Our guest, Nicole Keller, Director of Medical Staff Services at Seattle…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 39: Addressing Conflicts in Healthcare with Dr. Michael Lalor
In this episode, we have the privilege of hearing from Dr. Michael Lalor, Chief Medical Officer of Trellis Supportive Care in North Carolina. Dr. Lalor…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 38: Matrices, Systems, and People with Dave Underriner
We have the privilege of hearing from Dave Underriner, EVP of Oahu Operations for Hawaii Pacific Health and CEO for Kapi'olani, Straub, and Pali Momi Medical…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 37: Inspired Accountability
Episode 37: Inspired Accountability Join us, as Maz Antolin and I delve into the concept of accountability in this engaging episode. We explore the crucial…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 36: Knowing Oneself with Dr. Charlie Peterson
In this episode, Dr. Charlie Peterson, former President and Chairman of Proliance Surgeons, shares his insights on getting physicians to understand the concept…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 35: The Power of Curiosity with Shandy Welch
Join Shandy Welch and I in this episode as we explore the value of curiosity, a skill that often is strong with children, but diminishes as we move along in…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 34: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with Dr. Bonnie Wilson
In this episode, Dr. Bonnie Wilson, founder of Xceeding the Mark executive coaching, speaks about the important topic of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. She…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 33: Unreasonable Hospitality with Will Guidara
Our episode today with Will Guidara, author of Unreasonable Hospitality, is inspiring in all senses of the word. Here is one individual who took his…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 32: Patients Come Second with Britt Berrett
In this episode, we have Britt Berrett, author and passionate advocate for excellence in healthcare, sharing his insights on creating a strategic culture and…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 31: Leading Through Change with Dr. Craig Wright
In this podcast, Dr. Craig Wright discusses leadership and maintaining optimism in challenging times. He also highlights the importance of maintaining…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 30: Being Deliberate with Dr. Brent Jackson
In this podcast episode, Dr. Brent Jackson, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento, California, shares his insights on…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 29: Increasing Physician Engagement with Dr. Farrokh Farrokhi
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Farrokh Farrokhi, a neurosurgeon in Seattle, Washington, and who is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center. As a…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 28: Agent or Object
As a leader, it is essential to understand the difference between ‘object’ behavior and ‘agent’ behavior. Object behavior is when people are acted upon and…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 27: The Lizard Brain vs. The Executive Brain
In this episode, we explore the valuable skill of maintaining calm in the face of chaos and how it can positively impact our ability to lead others through…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 26: Leadership is Influence
Too many people look at leadership as if it's positional. I hear all the time, "Karl, I don't have anyone reporting to me. Why are we talking about…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 25: Critical Thinking with Shandy Welch
In this episode, Shandy and I discuss critical thinking, an important topic listed in the top ten skills by the World Economic Forum in 2015. They predicted…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 24: Being Interruptible with Dr. Nicole Brooks
We are privileged to have Dr. Nicole Brooks from Providence Medford Medical Center, share her insights with us today. Dr. Brooks discusses effective…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 23: Burnout and Autonomy with Dr. Richard Jamison
Today, we have the privilege of hearing from Dr. Richard Jamison, the Chairman of the Board of The Oregon Clinic. As the leader of this multidisciplinary…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 22: Three Realms of Agency with Rob Orman
Today's podcast episode with Dr. Rob Orman, a seasoned emergency room physician and medical leader, delves into the crucial concept of agency across three…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 21: Self-awareness with Monica Guidry
In this episode, I speak with Monica Guidry, Associate Vice President of Employee Assistance and Well-Being Programs at UTHealth Houston. She also talks about…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 20: Loving Your People with Janice Burger
In this episode, I talk with Janice Burger, recently retired CEO of Providence St. Vincent Medical Center and Providence Milwaukee Medical Center. She focuses…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 19: Crucial Conversations with Dr. Bonnie Wilson
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Bonnie Wilson, principal and founder of Xceeding the Mark executive coaching. She shares what she believes are the most…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 18: Strategy, Transformation, and Alchemy with Dr. Jason Kuhl
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Jason Kuhl, Chief Medical Officer for Providence Medford Medical Center. He shares the lessons he learned from the pandemic…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 17: Being Out There With Your People with Chris Pizzi
In this episode, I talk with Chris Pizzi, Chief Executive Officer of Providence Medford Medical Center. He talks about leading people but letting them…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceHoliday Episode: Success Leaves Clues
Success leaves clues…these are the words of my coach and mentor, Paul Martinelli, which he shared with us in late November. Many of those I work with can…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 16: Delivering A Message of Hope with Dr. Ndidi Musa
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Ndidi Musa, Interim Co-Section Chief, Cardiac Critical Care at Seattle’s Children’s hospital. She believes that leadership is…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 15: Collaborative Relationships with Dr. Chris Bundy
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Chris Bundy, Executive Medical Director, of Washington Physicians Health Program. He shares his journey as president of the…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 14: Reactive vs. Responsive Leadership with Benjamin McLain
In this episode, I speak with Benjamin McLain, Vice President of Operations at the Springfield Clinic in Illinois. This episode brings incredible insights from…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 13: Leading with Your Heart with Brad Henry
In this episode, I talk with Brad Henry, Chief Executive Officer of Providence Willamette Falls Hospital. He is known for the quote he always uses that says…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 12: Post-Pandemic Leadership with Jennifer Burrows
In this episode, I speak with Jennifer Burrows who is the Chief Executive Officer of Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, Oregon. She talks about…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 11: Infusing Joy into your Teams with Lisa Halvorsen
In this episode, I talk with Lisa Halvorsen, Chief Nursing Officer at Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center in Oregon. She shares her values and an…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceSolo Series: Lessons From The Pandemic with Karl Pister (Part 2)
Welcome to the second part of the Leadership Lessons From The Pandemic. If you haven’t listened to the first part, please take some time to listen. In part 1…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceSolo Series: Lessons From The Pandemic with Karl Pister (Part 1)
Welcome to the first part of my first solo series where I share with you the lessons I have learned from a global pandemic, working with superb healthcare…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 10: Listening with Compassion and Curiosity with Dr. Donna Smith
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Donna Smith, President of Franciscan Medical Group and Senior Vice President of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. She shares…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 9: Leading Through Crisis and Change with Dr. Marty Brueggemann
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Marty Brueggemann, Chief Medical Officer of Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, about his challenges and life lessons as a leader…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 8: Leadership And Positive Intelligence with Shandy Welch
In this episode, I talk with Shandy Welch, principal and founder of Fresh Eyes Consulting, and one of my go-to persons in the world of executive coaching…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 7: Achieving Healthcare Professional Excellence with Helene Anderson
In this episode, I speak with Helene Anderson who is the Regional Director for Capacity and Throughput of Providence St. Joseph Health in Oregon. In the first…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 6: What Drives Excellence with Dr. Chuck Douville
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Chuck Douville, Division Chief of Surgery at Providence St. Vincent, who is an advocate of servant leadership. Dr. Douville…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 5: Successful Leadership Transitions with Dr. Doug Koekkoek
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Doug Koekkoek, brilliant leader and Chief Physician Executive of PeaceHealth. He discusses his leadership values, and why…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 4: Leading Through The Pandemic with Devan Baker
In this episode, I speak with Devan Baker who is an Executive Director of a large orthopedic practice. He shares lessons he learned leading more than two…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 3: Leading Through Complex Problems with Carole Peet
In this episode, I talk with Carole Peet, brilliant leader and CEO of Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital. Carole shares her leadership journey and her insights…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 2: Leading And Connecting With People with Di Lacey
In this episode, I have a fruitful conversation with Di Lacey who, after a long career with a major northwest healthcare organization, became a top leader for…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceEpisode 1: The Foundation of Excellent Leadership with Jay Youell
On our very first episode, I talk with Jay Youell, who was the very first leader in my career, although I didn’t even really know what a leader was supposed to…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceComing Soon: Healthcare Leadership Excellence Podcast
Hello and welcome to the brand new podcast "Healthcare Leadership Excellence". My name is Karl Pister and I am your host. Each week, we will take a deep dive…
Healthcare Leadership ExcellenceHealthcare Leadership Excellence Podcast Trailer
The most common leadership question I get is “Karl, I don’t have anyone reporting to me, exactly how am I a leader?” For more than two decades, I dedicated…