Unlock Physician Leadership: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Professionals

As a medical professional, you excel in practicing medicine. Now, take the next step in your career with this insightful resource from renowned medical leader, Dr. Karen J. Nichols. In Physician Leadership, Dr. Nichols provides a concise guide for busy physicians to develop the essential leadership skills necessary to successfully lead people and organizations.

Foundational Leadership Essentials for Physicians

This comprehensive guide covers the crucial leadership skills every physician needs to master, transforming them from a motivated novice leader to an effective, skilled, and productive leader. With each chapter, readers will discover:

• A summary of key takeaways
• Sample questions to facilitate learning
• Exercises to put new skills into practice
• A bibliography of relevant academic literature for further study

A Practical Handbook for Busy Physicians

Physicians don’t have the time to sift through extensive research or attend multi-day courses on effective leadership. That’s why Physician Leadership distills Dr. Nichols’ extensive research and personal experience into a short, practical handbook. This valuable resource provides actionable, real-world advice for practicing and aspiring physicians, covering:

Effective Communication and Personal Approach

Discover how to develop a personal approach and style when interacting with patients, managers, boards, and committees. Learn practical techniques for effective communication to achieve desired results.

Perspectives and Organizational Culture

Explore the role that perspectives play in shaping an organization’s culture and how they impact leadership efficacy. Gain insights into practical discussions on decision-making approaches that get buy-in from others and achieve results.

Perfect for Aspiring and Experienced Physician Leaders

This book is ideal for doctors stepping into a leadership role for the first time, as well as experienced physician leaders seeking to improve their leadership abilities and optimize their organization’s results.

Product Details:

Publisher: Wiley

Edition: 1st edition

Publication Date: August 31, 2021

Language: English

Hardcover: 256 pages

ISBN-10: 1119817544

ISBN-13: 978-1119817543