In this week's Growth Edge leadership podcast episode, we welcome Dr. Kai Skallerud, MD, MBA, founder of Contrast AI, a healthcare startup that aims to improve the efficiency and ease of clinical documentation tasks in the electronic health record (EHR). With a unique blend of medical expertise and business acumen, first year family medicine resident Dr. Skallerud is a physician-innovator in training who is committed to advancing the healthcare industry to benefit patients and providers...

In this insightful episode, I sit down with Dr. Jessi Gold, psychiatrist and author of the powerful new book, How Do You Feel: One Doctor's Search for Humanity in Medicine. Dr. Gold shares her journey of self-discovery as she navigates the intersection of medicine and mental health, offering a fresh perspective on the importance of empathy and emotional awareness in healthcare. Join us as we explore how Dr. Gold’s book challenges traditional medical narratives and advocates for a more...

In this week's Growth Edge leadership podcast episode, I sit down for an insightful conversation with Dr. Sharon Hull, an accomplished physician, CEO of Metta Solutions, and a passionate leader enjoying her encore career as an entrepreneur and executive coach. Dr. Hull's book, "Professional Careers by Design: A Handbook for the Bespoke Life", was published earlier this year, and has become a go-to resource for those seeking to craft a meaningful career path. It is chock full of resources,...

In this week's Growth Edge leadership podcast episode, I sit down with leadership and communications coach, Dia Bondi, to dive into the importance of self-awareness and the art of "asking like an auctioneer.” Dia shares how these skills can empower you to step into opportunities, advocate for yourself, and get what you want in both personal and professional spheres. Key Takeaways: - Asking is one of the most overlooked and actively avoided success strategies. - We MUST be willing to get...

Welcome to another new season of the Growth Edge leadership podcast packed with expert insights, real-world stories, and actionable tips to level up your leadership journey. Season 11 kicks off Monday, November 4th, and I can't wait to share nine fantastic guest interviews with you between now and the end of the year. And that's not all—I'm also thrilled to announce the launch of my brand-new Leadership Development Digital Courses! These courses are designed to equip you with tools and...

Dr. Jason Mizell understands first-hand how puzzling and overwhelming finances can be to physicians. After all, in school their courses include very little, if any, business or financial material. When the handsome paychecks start rolling in, along with credit offers, and social expectations, it’s too easy for young doctors to find themselves buried in student loans and other debt. This affects their quality of life, their sense of personal success, their attitudes toward their work......

In this week’s Growth Edge podcast episode, I sit down with my fantastic friend and colleague, Dr. Laura Desveaux to discuss fresh starts, what are they and how can we leverage them? We discuss the three constructs that drive human behavior, four common pitfalls to avoid, and four practical strategies to apply in leveraging a fresh start to boost your performance or productivity.

In this week’s Growth Edge leadership podcast, I sit down for a conversation with Dr. Bob Lefkowitz, Nobel Laureate and James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine. We talk about mentorship, legacy and leadership impact, the role of failure in success, the role of courage and humor in creativity, and so much more. Robert Lefkowitz, MD - https://medicine.duke.edu/faculty/robert-j-lefkowitz-md A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Stockholm: The...

In this episode of the Growth Edge leadership podcast, I sit down with Dr. Katherine Meese to discuss her research that explores stress, resilience, and the correlates of well-being among healthcare professionals in an academic medical center during the COVID-19 pandemic. She shares the core drivers of distress and practical strategies for healthcare leaders to consider as they endeavor to redesign organizations to enable healthy work where our people can...

In this week's Growth Edge leadership podcast episode, Dr. Stacey Rizza shares strategies and tactics for perfecting your elevator pitch. Not just for salespeople and business networking, it's an essential skill for all professionals at every stage of the career journey. Dr. Rizza is a Professor of Medicine and the Executive Medical Director of International Practice at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Rizza Twitter - https://twitter.com/DrStaceyRizza

In this week's Growth Edge leadership podcast episode, Dr. Stacey Rizza shares strategies and tactics for perfecting your elevator pitch. Not just for salespeople and business networking, it's an essential skill for all professionals at every stage of the career journey. Dr. Rizza is a Professor of Medicine and the Executive Medical Director of International Practice at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Rizza on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacey-rizza-38898420/

In the final episode of 2021 and season six of the Growth Edge leadership podcast, we welcome Dr. Laura Desveaux back to discuss what we can learn from behavioral science about effective goal setting and planning ahead for a new year, equipping us with small things that we can do to engineer smart habits in pursuit of our goals. www.lauradesveaux.com 

In the final episode of 2021 and season six of the Growth Edge leadership podcast, we welcome Dr. Laura Desveaux back to discuss what we can learn from behavioral science about effective goal setting and planning ahead for a new year, equipping us with small things that we can do to engineer smart habits in pursuit of our goals.

Dr. Jasmine Marcelin is an infectious disease physician, a leader in her organization, an award winning educator, national speaker and lecturer, and active mentor. In this week's episode, we step into a hard, but important conversation regarding unconscious bias. We: define unconscious bias examine its history and evolution explore the importance of a tribe; social circle, community of safety and support outline practical steps to reduce unconscious bias and increase diversity and inclusion...

Dr. Jasmine Marcelin is an infectious disease physician, a leader in her organization, an award winning educator, national speaker and lecturer, and active mentor. In this week's episode, we step into a hard, but important conversation regarding unconscious bias. We: define unconscious bias examine its history and evolution explore the importance of a tribe; social circle, community of safety and support outline practical steps to reduce unconscious bias and increase diversity and inclusion...

In this week’s Growth Edge episode, I welcome former guest and fellow Ted Lasso fan Dr. Mark Shapiro to join me in discussing leadership and life lessons from the show. We talk about the power of apology and forgiveness, the competencies of accountability and trust, and the importance of growth and rest. Listen in.

In this week’s Growth Edge episode, I welcome former guest and fellow Ted Lasso fan Dr. Mark Shapiro to join me in discussing leadership and life lessons from the show. We talk about the power of apology and forgiveness, the competencies of accountability and trust, and the importance of growth and rest.   Listen in!   https://www.explorethespaceshow.com/

From juvenile delinquent, high school dropout to cardiothoracic surgeon, full professor, and endowed chair in academic medicine to inpatient addiction rehab. Dr. Mike Maddaus’ journey of real-life experience and scientific research of human resiliency is profound and powerful, and his practical advice for healthcare leaders and high achievers is must listen material.

From juvenile delinquent, high school dropout to cardiothoracic surgeon, full professor, and endowed chair in academic medicine to inpatient addiction rehab. Dr. Mike Maddaus’ journey of real-life experience and scientific research of human resiliency is profound and powerful, and his practical advice for healthcare leaders and high achievers is must listen material. https://michaelmaddaus.com/

In this week’s episode of the Growth Edge podcast, I sit down with Dr. Joanne Conroy, President and CEO of Dartmouth Hitchcock Health. From academic medicine, to association leadership, to the helm of a health system, we learn from her experiences making bold career transitions, leading turnarounds, and taking care to heal healthcare for the people therein and those they serve.

In this week’s episode of the Growth Edge podcast, I sit down with Dr. Joanne Conroy, President and CEO of Dartmouth Hitchcock Health. From academic medicine, to association leadership, to the helm of a health system, we learn from her experiences making bold career transitions, leading turnarounds, and taking care to heal healthcare for the people therein and those they serve.

Welcome to Season 10 of the Growth Edge Leadership podcast! This season, we are going to revisit the top 10 most popular and downloaded episodes from the show archives.   Listen in!

Welcome to Season Ten of the Growth Edge leadership podcast!

In this week’s Growth Edge leadership podcast episode, I’m joined by Carrie Cunningham, MD, MPH, FACS, for an important conversation, exploring the complexities of mental health and medicine. Dr. Cunningham is a retired professional tennis athlete, an Associate Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School, the Section Chief of Endocrine Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, the Immediate Past President of the Association for Academic Surgery, a mentor, a mentor, and an advocate. Her...