This week we return to the interview with Traci Bernard, president of Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital in Southlake, Texas. In today’s featured video segment Bernard shares some of the wisdom and leadership insights she’s gained over the course of her career.
She makes and expands upon the following 8 statements and pieces of advice, which all healthcare leaders should take to heart:
- Focus on doing your best, don’t worry about the competition
- Take risks—let fear drive you, not restrain you
- Hard work and enthusiasm are contagious
- What you send out comes back, so be loyal and committed to people
- Never stop learning
- Be a good example in your attitude and conduct
- Lead with love
- A leader with a volatile temperament is vulnerable
To watch this excellent interview segment and hear more of what Traci Bernard has to say about each of these nuggets of wisdom, click above!