Publisher's Synopsis
Leadership is a core competency for all healthcare professionals. Leaders face complex challenges and will be called upon to lead at multiple levels. Medical professionals must be prepared for both the practice of medicine and the practice of leadership.Cultivating Leadership in Medicine 2nd Edition continues to guide readers on the journey to discovering and practicing leadership skills in the world of medicine. Authors Joann Farrell Quinn and Bobbie Ann Adair White utilize a collection of readings to introduce the concept of leadership; help readers learn about personal development through emotional intelligence and social competencies; provide tools in navigating the organizational waters; and introduce examples of successful leadership skills training in medical education across the continuum. This edition also includes chapters on diversity in medicine and governance in medical education. The publication concludes with first-hand reflections from leaders in the field of medicine.To aid in the comprehension of concepts taught, chapter outlines, graphics / charts, chapter summaries, references, personal development activities and reflections, and coaching materials are provided.
