Practice tip of the week: Leading your medical practice

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With all the useful information available on Physicians Practice, it is easy to become overwhelmed.

With this in mind, the tip of the week is a chance to reflect on some of the wisdom found all across the site. In this November 2024 article on leading a medical practice, Marcel Barbey, gives this tip:

Assess the culture

One of the most crucial aspects of considering a new leadership role is evaluating the culture of the organization. This goes beyond the surface-level interactions and dives into the core values and behaviors of the team you will be working with. Do the people you’re interacting with show humility, preparation, respect, courtesy, and excellent organization? Positive culture indicators can be observed throughout your recruitment process, from initial interviews to more informal meetings with potential colleagues. A supportive and collaborative culture is essential for long-term success and job satisfaction.

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