All Posts Under: Management & Leadership

The Customer is Always Right – Still

Posted by on October 27, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Let’s just come right out and say it: customer service is as integral to your practice as your medical degree is. That’s right. Before you cry blasphemy, think about your office’s most vital assets (hint: you aren’t number one). It’s your patients – or your clients, customers or whatever you want to call them – [...]

Delegate Your Way to Success

Posted by on October 5, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

By: Jennifer Thompson Effective delegation is the secret to successful leadership. The purpose is two-fold: to accomplish the task at hand and to develop the employee charged with its completion. Applied properly, it’s a technique that saves time, money, and morale, while increasing the capabilities of your human resources. Mishandled, delegation can be a catastrophic [...]

What is the short interval approach to management?

Posted by on October 5, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

The short interval approach to management is the reduction of the process of management to the shortest possible meaningful cycle. The shortest meaningful cycle is defined as that period of time where the most complete business information may be generated to support profitable decisions. This period is usually defined as a week. A week is [...]