High Impact Physician

Dr. Brad Block cuts to the heart of:

• Steps to get that podcast idea off the ground
• Leadership vs facilitation
• How our words shape our thoughts
• Healing people vs healing patients
• “Encoding meaning” to lock-in new habits
• Forming coalitions
• What it’s like to be sued

Dr. Bradley Block is a head and neck surgeon at ENT and Allergy Associates in New York. He is also the guest of Physician’s Guide to Doctoring, where they answer the question: “What should we have been learning while we were memorizing Krebs cycle?”. Check out physiciansguidetodoctoring.com for more!

Humans tend to feel either:

• (1) hyper focused (e.g. mind racing)  
• (2) shut-off (e.g. bored, flat) 

If you’re feeling stuck in a rut -- The 3x3x3 Visualization interrupts your thinking patterns and helps you find the optimal place in between hyper focus and feeling flat.

High-performing leaders know “how to show up” to solve challenges.  

If you feel like there’s someone or something that you just want to “fix” and move on -- this exercise helps you feel the physical difference between “fixing” vs “showing up” to solve a challenge.  

Tune in and then go solve that challenge!

If your:

• meetings are back to back
• days are becoming a blur
• life feels like Groundhog Day
• coping to get through the day…

Listen to this.

(In less than 5 minutes, we'll interrupt your automatic habits and connect you to a moment of restoration or rest.)

If you call yourself a Servant Leader -- but your work is feeling transactional and mechanical -- plug in your headphones right now and reconnect to a deeper meaning and purpose.  

We’ve opened large leadership meetings with this visualization and it’s received awesome reviews.

BY FAR the most popular exercise we do with physicians.  If you're feeling overwhelmed about the future -- investing 15 minutes in your Future Self could be the best decision you make all day.

Here’s the deal: 90% of our actions are automated and based on our past experiences. 

This guided visualization taps into your potential and anchors you into your future -- to balance out the natural way we anchor into the past.  

Jimmy and Sandy dive into:

• How blowing out his knee altered his career trajectory
• The time Jimmy flew a helicopter, through a storm, while it was ON FIRE
• A simplified way to think about wellness
• Specific strategies we can learn from our ancestors about wellness
• The better alternative to tracking sleep
• Why government subsidies impact the health of our patients

Jimmy is a Board certified Family Medicine Physician actively working in the emergency and inpatient setting, with a passion for nutrition, health, and wellness. Check out his recipes, checklists and blog at https://drjimmy.com/

Jasleen and Sandy dig into:

• Growing up in a biased Indian culture
• How to name the unique elements of our own life story
• Navigating the loss of a parent

Dr. Jasleen Chhatwal is a Psychiatrist and Chief Medical Officer who is spreading the message of #IntentionalEvolution. Follow her on Twitter & Instagram: @JChhatwalMD

Tinu and Sandy are digging into:

• The influence that size has on team performance
• Why every leadership team needs to be communicating their mission to more people
• Building feedback loops between the C-suite and the front line
• The power that comes with understanding how health systems are funded
• Specific ways to prepare physicians for leadership roles in med school

Dr. Tinu Tadese is the Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Lake Health.

Doug and Sandy are diggin into:

• Failures in shifting to a service line model (and lessons learned)
• How to avoid the habits of a transactional leader
• Helping patients die with dignity
• Unlearning things from med school
• Bringing clinical and non-clinical people together
• Recommendations for physician who want to be CMOs

Dr. Doug Apple is the Chief Clinical Officer of the Atlantic Group at Bon Secours Mercy Health System.