Leadership in Healthcare: Essential Values and Skills
Leadership in Healthcare explains the connection between values and leadership. It defines the role of both personal and team values in improving behavior, performance, and morale. It also offers practical strategies for strengthening leadership and interaction skills and for enhancing overall effectiveness. Case studies, exercises, and self-assessment tools are included to help readers internalize and apply the concepts.\ This new edition includes:\ Additional strategies for enhancing...
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Leadership in Healthcare explains the connection between values and leadership. It defines the role of both personal and team values in improving behavior, performance, and morale. It also offers practical strategies for strengthening leadership and interaction skills and for enhancing overall effectiveness. Case studies, exercises, and self-assessment tools are included to help readers internalize and apply the concepts.This new edition includes:Additional strategies for enhancing listening skills, engaging employees, and evaluating team effectivenessCoverage of competency-based leadership, rapid-cycle testing, and the whole-person approach to leadership evaluationExpanded discussion of servant leadership, change makers, emotional intelligence, and groupthinkVignettes that apply chapter concepts to actual healthcare work situationsSidebars, updated references, suggested readings, and cases and exercises
Foreword Michael H. Covert viiForeword Stephen J. O'Connor ixPreface xiAcknowledgments xviiI Leadership in Healthcare1 The Leadership Imperative 32 The Values-Based Definition 133 The Senior Leader Challenge 27II Personal Values4 Respect in Stewardship 395 Ethics and Integrity 536 Interpersonal Connection 637 Servant Leadership 798 Desire to Make a Change 919 Commitment 10310 Emotional Intelligence 117III Team Values11 Cooperation and Sharing 13112 Cohesiveness and Collaboration 14313 Trust 15714 Conflict Management 171IV Evaluation15 Evaluating Team Values 18516 Evaluating Team Effectiveness 19317 Self-Evaluation at All Career Stages 20518 Maximixing Values-Based Leader Effectiveness Jared D. Lock 221Appendix A Professional and Personal Values Evaluation Form 237Appendix B Emotional Intelligence Evaluation Form 247Appendix C Leadership Team Evaluation Form 257References 268Index 277About the Author 281About the Contributor 283
