Leadership Podcast Series

Embracing Leadership in Healthcare

In this inaugural episode, hosts Jed Liuzza, founder of Path to Purpose Consulting, and Nicole Barbano, founder of Hunter Ambrose, share their passion for healthcare leadership. Jed emphasizes creating a people-centered workplace, while Nicole brings her “raise the bar” philosophy to the conversation. This episode kicks off a series dedicated to building strong, purpose-driven organizations. Upcoming episodes will feature healthcare leaders covering topics such as strategic planning, finance, and cybersecurity. Tune in for valuable insights to enhance leadership and foster thriving communities.

Finding Your Why: Purpose-driven Leadership

Hosts Jed Liuzza and Nicole Barbano delve into the transformative power of understanding one’s “why” in both leadership and life. They share personal stories and insights on the value of aligning professional actions with a larger purpose, particularly in healthcare. Jed and Nicole discuss how discovering your “why” can inform meaningful decisions, strengthen recruitment, and foster resilience during tough times. Through genuine conversation, they invite listeners to reflect on their own purpose, showing how this clarity can lead to both personal and organizational success. Join them for a thoughtful discussion on making intentional, purpose-driven choices in leadership.

Building Resilience in Rural Healthcare

Co-host Nicole Barbano is joined by Doug Morse, founder of Rural Zealot, to discuss the unique challenges and strategies for rural healthcare. Doug shares his perspective on creating sustainable healthcare models, the critical role of economic development, and the need for strategic clarity amid community and financial pressures. They delve into the influence of local culture, the impact of Medicare Advantage, and the essential skills rural CEOs need to build a resilient healthcare system.

Maintaining Clarity in Crisis

Jed speaks with Tim Johnsen, Senior Vice President and COO of Presbyterian Healthcare Services about navigating leadership in healthcare. Join Jed and Tim for a thoughtful conversation on resilience and the evolving role of leaders in today’s healthcare landscape.

Physicians and Leadership

Jed chats with Dr. Caple Spence, Neurosurgeon with INTEGRIS Health, about the role physicians play as leaders in collaborating with administration and their influence on shaping policy.

Finance Leadership

Jed talks with Will Moore, a partner with Eide Bailly, about the importance of leaders partnering with financial leaders in their organizations to get expert insight into the financial side of their business.

Resilience, Loyalty, and Leadership

Jed spends time with Chuck Spicer, Market President of Our Lady of the Lake Health System. As Jed’s former CEO, they talk about the important role that leaders have in creating the environment that allows people to do their best work.