by Abraham Whaley | Nov 30, 2011 | A Career in Practice Management, General, Leadership
In between polishing off leftover turkey and stuffing, we’re looking back over some of our most popular posts from the month in case you might’ve missed them the first go round. Thankfully Presenting, The Best of Manage My Practice, November 2011!...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Nov 9, 2011 | A Career in Practice Management, Leadership
I lost power in my home and office from last Saturday until this past Thursday evening due to an unexpected snow storm. What did I learn about being resilient over these last few days, and what are the lessons that can benefit all leaders? My family and I returned to...
by Abraham Whaley | Nov 9, 2011 | Day-to-Day Operations, Human Resources, Leadership, Manage My Practice Classics
Mary Pat’s Note: This first ran in 2009 and it continues to be a visitor-favorite! If you are using it and added your own rules to it – leave us a note in the comments and share your own “Golden Rules.” Sometimes...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 16, 2011 | A Career in Practice Management, Leadership, Physician Relations, Practice Marketing
It’s taken me a long time to realize that I’m part of a seriously small group that likes, or at least tolerates change well. People universally HATE change and will do most anything to avoid it. So what is a manager to do when charged with making change...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 11, 2011 | Day-to-Day Operations, Finance, Leadership
Peter Polack, MD of Medical Practice Trends interviewed me recently for a series of podcasts for his site. Here we talk about “How To Tell If Your Practice Is Well-Managed.” Click here to listen. Warning signs that your practice has management issues Why...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Sep 4, 2011 | A Career in Practice Management, Leadership
The east coast has experienced one of the worst hurricanes in recent history, with tremendous damage and loss of life. Some of the most significant lessons can be learned by observing leadership during extremely difficult times. The following are several observations...