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Leadership is a core competency for all healthcare professionals. Physicians of the 21st century 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 leads 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 23 different readings to introduce the concept of leadership; help readers learn about personal development through emotional intelligence and social competencies; provide them with tools to navigate the organizational waters; and introduce examples of successful leadership skills training in medical education across the continuum. 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.
