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Issues regarding noncompete clauses are tricky in the pharmaceutical world, but the industry has a way of monitoring itself, notes Stephen Brengle, who spoke recently with Ruojing (Angus) Liu for an excellent article in Fierce Pharma. It's still a small enough world in which "people keep track of who’s doing the right thing," Brengle says. #pharma #noncompetes

Leaders in the #lifesciences who adopt AI should do so ethically, which requires them not only to act now but also to consider issues such as oversight and governance. In this thought-provoking resource, Morten Nielsen, Robert Nickey, and Aoife Kearins provide guidance for the ethical use of #artificialintelligence for life science executives.

When healthcare leaders ask themselves if they have the right people to accomplish organizational needs, a better question is if they have the right *team*. Great leaders are those who purposefully and intentionally assemble, build and maintain great teams. Join Rachel Polhemus and Lynn Foster in this American College of Healthcare Executives-hosted free webinar on building the team you want and need. They'll challenge attendees to evaluate their current teams and imagine how they can help make them great. #leadingteams #healthcareleadership #ACHE24 #webinars

How will AI leadership take shape in healthcare? Will it evolve organically or will organizations hire Chief AI Officers to champion and oversee initiatives? In our new report, members of WittKieffer’s Information Technology team share insights on how AI leadership is evolving and raise questions each organization should consider as they look to establish leadership over a technology which promises to revolutionize healthcare. Read the report: https://lnkd.in/eP8WGh-N #artificialintelligence #ai #healthIT

Hot off the press: The demand for on-demand leadership is taking off in healthcare as organizations look to fill in gaps or capacity challenges in their organizational charts, writes Alexis Kayser of Newsweek. "When you take the org chart out of it and just think about the lists of challenges and projects and opportunities they have—it's endless," notes Adam Burns of our Interim Leadership team. At the same time, executives like Patrick McDermott relish the opportunity to serve in on-demand roles as a rewarding career option. #interimleadership #impactfulleadership

We have expanded our Interim Leadership Solutions to include on-demand leaders and fractional advisors for clients in healthcare, life sciences, academic medicine, and education. Learn more about all of these capabilities at: https://lnkd.in/eheWnmYF #interimleadership #impactfulleadership

How can a physician leader accelerate their impact? Our Accelerating Impact for Physician Leaders program provides customized coaching and mentoring for a newly hired or promoted physician executive. Enjoy this case study that lays out the myriad benefits of such an approach, helping to acclimate a physician CEO and equip her with a road map for short-term success while developing her skills and knowledge to lead the hospital effectively for years to come. Read more about our Accelerating Impact for Physician Leaders offering: https://lnkd.in/euiv7brf #physicianleaders #impactfulleadership

The key to solving the most challenging issues, believes Steve Gordon, MD, CEO of St. Charles Health System, is creating a simple map to chart a course forward. Providing direction gives an organization a vision and optimism for what’s ahead. In Episode 8 of our Impactful Leaders podcast, Dr. Gordon talks with Elaina Genser about how he orchestrated a remarkable turnaround at St. Charles. “When you’re lost," he says, "any map will do.” #impactfulleadership #healthcareleadership #podcasts

What is the state of FQHC leadership? We conducted a comprehensive survey of FQHC board chairs and CEOs to explore their structure, planning practices, and priorities, and carried out proprietary research on the career paths of more than 350 FQHC CEOs across the U.S. Read our report and recommendations for leaders here: https://lnkd.in/e2dN75MP #impactfulleadership #federallyqualifiedhealthcenters #fqhc