Guest 1: Charlie McMahon
Title: Vice President of IT and Chief Technology Officer, Tulane University

Guest 2: Sue Schade
Title: Chief Information Officer, University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers (UMHHC)

Under your leadership, are people energized, work as an engaged community, easily diffuse conflict and maintain an objective perspective? How can you leverage humor to that end while managing it to not become distraction and frivolity?

Guest 1: Charlie McMahon Title: Vice President of IT and Chief Technology Officer, Tulane University Guest 2: Sue Schade Title: Chief Information Officer, University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers (UMHHC) Under your leadership, are people energized, work as an engaged community, easily diffuse conflict and maintain an objective perspective? How can you leverage humor to that end while managing it to not become distraction and frivolity?

Humor, Laughter and Leadership

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