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The journey of influence and impact
In my quest for shaping lives and leading changes do I think of myself as an Influencer? I pause to reflect on this question. Every single time, I answer it with a simple “I think it depends on the criteria using to measure influence and impact.” Every era, certain individuals rise above the crowd—not because of wealth or celebrity, but because of the lasting influence and positive impact they have on those around them. To be a person of influence and impact is to leave an indelible mark on people,
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Navigating the Choice: When to Employ Artificial Intelligence Versus Human Intelligence
A Practical Guide to Making the Right Decision In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, the question of when to employ artificial intelligence (AI) and when to rely on human intelligence has become essential for both organizations and individuals. Having worked in operations in my entire professional career, I am both inspired and cautious as to the influence AI will have in our workplace. As AI systems continue to grow more sophisticatedly, processing vast datasets, identifying complex patterns, and automating routine tasks, the boundaries between what machines and humans can achieve
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What defining TRACTION in my organization did for me….
Back in 2016, I was gifted a book called “Traction” written by Gino Wickman and published by BenBella Books, Inc. in 2011. At that time, I was working for a growing organization that had been in the Healthcare Business for several years. I was newer to the organization and recently promoted to the Chief Operating Officer role. I couldn’t help to think of all the possibilities the organization could become if only traction applied ….…. Sadly, that story stops there. I read the book, agreed with the concepts of the
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TEAM Model: Hospitals in the Driver’s Seat, Nursing Homes as ‘Collaborators’ in Latest Bundled Payment Initiative
By: Amy Stulick Source: https://skillednursingnews.com Photo: geralt / Pixabay The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) in April released a bundled payment model that is the culmination of the best aspects from such past models, all to align with the agency’s efforts to get all Medicare Fee-for-Service beneficiaries involved in value-based care by 2030. The Transforming Episode Accountability Model, or TEAM, is considered the most significant mandatory bundled payment model to date. This model will cover all costs associated with a 30-day episode of care, including a skilled nursing stay, but hospitals would be in
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The Momentum to Move from Inspiration to Action
Springtime creates a sense of rebirth in many of us. We often find renewed energy or inspiration to pursue goals or try a new activity. This motivation drives individuals to pursue goals and initiate actions. It's the spark that propels people towards their aspirations. It was one Spring Day when I decided I was going to learn how to swim and cycle so that I do compete in Triathlons. You may think that taking this challenge is pretty cool but I am hear to share that as cool and inspiring