Inspirational leadership truly influences the people it touches—without coercion or false pretenses. AHL founder and CEO Dan Nielsen writes about this in his newly released book, Be An Inspirational Leader: Engage, Inspire, Empower. As he explains in the book, inspirational leadership is the most effective way to lead any organization. Today we look at two interview segments that touch on what …
In today’s featured interview segment, Mike Williams, president and CEO of Community Hospital Corporation, shares about his habits and strategies during public speaking engagements. Mike Williams is an experienced and very talented public speaker. Here are a few of the tips Williams discusses in today’s segment: Speak from your base of expertise and your heart. Speak anecdotally and tell …
Today’s segments feature clips from the exclusive interviews with Chris Van Gorder, president & CEO of Scripps Health in San Diego, CA, and Mike Williams, president & CEO of Community Hospital Corporation in Plano, TX. In both of these interviews, each of these leaders give a few tips for career advancement. In the first segment, Chris Van …
In today’s segments we revisit a very important topic by Mike Williams: mentorship. The influence of mentors has been discussed by many of the leaders featured on America’s Healthcare Leaders and this platform is meant to be a form of mentorship connecting those who wish to pursue a higher career to those who have already …
During each interview we have had the pleasure of conducting and featuring on AHL, the topic of company values comes up a lot—especially in terms of the impact they have on hiring. When the values are inconsistent between the company and the employee other issues arise, and both the company and the employee suffer. The segments featured …
Whether you are a young aspiring leader or have been in a leadership role for decades, you can always learn from the wisdom and perspectives of highly successful leaders. Today we are featuring some great advice from 3 such leaders: Chris Van Gorder, Mike Williams, and Traci Bernard. In the first segment, Chris Van Gorder, …
Another summer of vacations and family fun is coming to a close. While traditionally the end of summer might be when a lot of people really buckle down and focus more on work, the truth is that a healthy work-life balance should be a priority year round. Today we are revisiting a couple excellent segments …
In this final segment from the excellent, far-reaching interview with Mike Williams, president & CEO of Community Hospital Corporation, Williams talks about two of his greatest passions: his beloved grandchildren, and his alma mater’s football team. Click to watch!
...In today’s video CHC president & CEO Mike Williams talks about the importance and value of taking time to read for enjoyment. He acknowledges the value of reading for personal and professional development, but believes reading just for fun is important too. Click to watch!
...In today’s interview segment CHC president & CEO Mike Williams talks about his dream position and what makes it great. “To have the opportunity to be surrounded by competent people achieving a mission of service around the country, to be well-compensated for it, to have a board of directors that supports all that we do–what more could an individual want?” Click to watch this brief video.
...In today’s interview segment Mike Williams, president & CEO of Community Hospital Corporation, talks about the strong work ethic instilled by his parents and what he thinks would make them proud. “I think they would be proud, not of the success of their children, but of the fact that their children worked very hard to get educated to make a contribution and be able to give something back.” Click to watch!
...In today’s interview segment Mike Williams very briefly talks about what truly inspires him, and about the varied role of faith among the many people in his organization. He explains that he has his own beliefs, but absolutely respects the individual beliefs of everyone in his organization. “I’m inspired by serving others… for me personally, I think that mentality of servanthood that was modeled by Jesus Christ is what inspires me to be a better servant.” Click to watch the brief video.
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