2023 AOSSM Annual Meeting Recordings with CME-Leadership

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Video Summary

In this video, the speaker, who has over 55 years of leadership experience, shares 20 ideas and thoughts about leadership. He emphasizes the importance of picking great people to work with and discusses the similarities between being a leader and a grave digger. The speaker highlights the need for leaders to set direction and have clear priorities for their organizations. He also stresses the importance of being solution-oriented and leaning into challenges. The speaker explains that leaders should be able to separate the important from the unimportant, the important from the very important, and the very important from the critical. He discusses the three types of people in every organization and emphasizes the importance of understanding their attributes to form effective teams. The speaker mentions that strong core values can bind organizations together and that strong leaders recognize and address problems before they become emergencies. He advises leaders to mentor everyone and sponsor a few individuals with high potential. The speaker emphasizes the importance of making decisions, keeping promises, focusing on tasks only they can do, being self-aware and open to change, and embodying honesty, integrity, and loyalty. The video ends with the speaker reminding leaders that they are not alone and that they should seek assistance and support from others.

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Edward Rice, MS

Keywords

leadership

great people

direction

solution-oriented

effective teams

core values