Never pass up the opportunity to learn from those around you. America’s Healthcare Leaders is a platform designed for people to learn from each other, sharing insights from the best in the field. In today’s segment, Northwell Health’s Mark Solazzo offers 5 pieces of wisdom for aspiring leaders.
Dan Nielsen and Mark Solazzo discuss the opportunities Solazzo has had to mentor those within Northwell as well as outside the organization. Here are 5 points Solazzo tries to impart when mentoring young leaders:
- Don’t forget why you got into this business.
- You have to be ready to work hard.
- Build relationships.
- Don’t be afraid to make mistakes and don’t be afraid to ask for help.
- Try to have balance in your life.
This advice transcends healthcare and applies to leadership across the board. And regardless of whether you are just starting out or have attained a senior leadership position in your current field, this advice applies to all. There is always something to be learned if you are willing to listen!
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