Healthcare Leadership in the New Year | Episode 42

Overcoming Leadership Challenges in Healthcare: Insights and Strategies for 2025

In this episode, host Lillian Liang Emlet and Gillian Faith discuss the challenges and opportunities that come with new leadership positions in the healthcare industry for 2025. From overcoming a lack of confidence to dealing with conflicting opinions, they explore common issues faced by new leaders. The discussion offers actionable advice on communication, decision-making, emotional intelligence, and effective coaching techniques to help new healthcare executives succeed. Whether you're a division chief, department chair, or system lead, this episode provides valuable insights to help navigate the complexities of leadership in healthcare.

00:12 Introduction to the Podcast
00:50 Challenges of New Leadership Positions
02:25 Building Confidence and Communication Skills
04:39 Handling High-Stakes Decisions
09:19 Innovative Meeting Strategies
11:13 The Role of Coaching in Leadership
16:17 Emotional and Positive Intelligence
22:17 Finding the Right Coach
25:45 Final Thoughts and Advice for New Leaders

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