August 26th, 2025
The Problem with "One-and-Done" Training
Here’s a scenario that’s all too familiar in the healthcare industry. Leadership has decided that there’s a need to raise the bar on service excellence across the organization. They document the need, develop a budget, and ...
August 20th, 2025
How vulnerability, active listening, and compassion translate into stronger business outcomes
I was listening to a podcast the other day about empathetic leadership and how it has an impact on everything from workforce engagement to financial efficiency and quality outcomes. Intrigued, ...
January 13th, 2025
Many hospitals and healthcare systems may be not-for-profit, but that doesn’t mean they don’t want a healthy bottom line. Healthcare organizations are laser-focused on return on investment (ROI) these days as they deal with increasing competition, increasing patient demands, and ...
February 23rd, 2024
U.S. corporations (including healthcare) spent $94 billion on training last year. The investment is significant, but are they getting their money’s worth and seeing an ROI on training? The ones that are getting the biggest bang for their buck are ...
September 2nd, 2021
Training that Sticks: 4 Simple Steps to Achieving Great ROI
Leaders often tell me that their customer service training didn’t work. What they mean is that it didn’t result in improving patient satisfaction scores. This is the typical indicator used for ...