23 hours agoWhy Risk Management Is More Important Than Ever — Lloyd Emerson Johnson“In the rest of our lifetimes the pace of change will never again be as slow as it is today.” — Matthew Bishop Within the last decade, there have been extraordinary events. These have ranged from the global financial crisis to the pandemic. No organization or individual can predict these…Signitt3 min readSignitt3 min read
2 days agoWomen Get “Nicer” Feedback — and It Holds Them Back — Tammy JerseyI recently read an article published in the Harvard Business Review, Women Get “Nicer” Feedback — and It Holds Them Back. The article posed an interesting stance on why women receive nicer feedback than men and why that may cause a hindrance. Constructive feedback is essential for anyone’s growth. But…Tammy Jersey3 min readTammy Jersey3 min read
3 days agoSuccessful Digital Transformation entails Aligning Technology, Data, People and Processes to Yield Business Value - In Conversation with Yvonne Hyland“Technology and tools are useful and powerful when they are your servant and not your master.” ~ Stephen Covey Part of the making of a great leader is understanding the available resources and knowing how to utilize them properly to best serve the business. It is essential to be able…Yvonne Hyland4 min readYvonne Hyland4 min read
Jan 305 Steps You Must Take to Make New Hires Feel Like A Valued Part of the Organization - Tammy JerseyThe world has changed and it’s forcing us to rethink our usual ways of running a business. With the overnight shift to digital work environments in the wake of the global pandemic, business leaders have had to change their strategies for hiring new employees and integrating them into the company…Tammy Jersey3 min readTammy Jersey3 min read
Jan 17Patient-Centered Care: Finding the “Holy Grail” — Peter WaziriIt’s been called the holy grail of health care. In recent years, patient-centered care has taken center stage as the solution for achieving a more efficient and cost-effective system, one that fully engages patients in their own care and produces better outcomes. But is it an achievable goal? We asked…Peter Waziri3 min readPeter Waziri3 min read
Jan 17New Horizons: Finding the Future of FemTech - Samantha ButtsToday’s FemTech market includes several hundred startups that are focused on women-centric care. A study from Frost & Sullivan predicts that a steady spike in growth for the market is on the horizon, sparked by an increasing focus on women’s health, disruptive technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning…Samantha Butts3 min readSamantha Butts3 min read
Jan 17The Social Determinants of Health - Corwin N. HarperWith over 35 years of experience in healthcare systems from fiduciary and governance to economic development, I always strive to be an empathetic and trustworthy leader by implementing humanity through healthcare. As the Chief Executive Officer at Northshore and Mississippi Gulf Coast Region of Ochsner Health, my goal is to…Corwin Harper2 min readCorwin Harper2 min read
Jan 16Four Ways Healthcare Leaders Can Protect The Mental Health Of Front-Line Workers — June CollisonHealthcare professionals experience high levels of stress and anxiety given the nature of their job: working long hours, treating patients, sleep deprivation, and so on. During the pandemic, the pressure on them increased and this has exacerbated the existing problem i.e. mental health of healthcare professionals. Although the pandemic has…Signitt2 min readSignitt2 min read
Jan 15Looking Ahead To 2023: Anticipating The Global Business Risks Facing Organizations — Lloyd Emerson JohnsonContinued consequences of Covid-19, global inflation, conflict in Ukraine, and threats between China and Taiwan — these are just some of the challenges faced by the world in 2022. Although 2022 has ended, the ripple effect of these challenges continue. Several businesses wish they had been better prepared for these…Signitt2 min readSignitt2 min read
Jan 10The Cornerstone of Higher Education — Critical Thinking. In Conversation with Sue E. HendersonCritical thinking can sound very intimidating. By definition, it’s the ability to effectively analyze information and make reasoned judgments that are logical and well thought-out. It may seem like something a scientist or professional might need to do their jobs, but we need it in everyday life. When we get…Signitt3 min readSignitt3 min read
