Jacksonville has seen tremendous growth in the last 5 years according to Daniel Davis, President and CEO of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce and is poised for transformative growth for the next 5 years. I had the pleasure of hearing him speak at the JAX Health Council meeting on Sept 6. The healthcare sector is a significant driver with our ... continue reading...
OneJax Facilitating Dynamic Diversity & Inclusion Community Discussions
What’s the secret to a dynamic group discussion among strangers? Certainly an interesting topic but even more important is the role of a skilled facilitator. ONEJAX When you are a non-profit organization like ONEJAX with a mission dedicated to achieving civility, understanding and respect for all through education, dialogue and ... continue reading...
Jacksonville’s Expanding War Against Opioid Addiction Epidemic
"We take the Opioid Crisis seriously. We understand that families have suffered because of this. And we have to get it right.” – Mayor Lenny Curry, Jacksonville, FL Last year Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry described the crisis as a “tragic epidemic” as he and other city leaders met at City Hall with the goal to talk awareness, prevention, and ... continue reading...
8 Ways Artificial Intelligence and Robotics are Transforming Healthcare
Sometimes I come across interesting and informative content from respected sources that I feel the need to share. Such is the case with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and their content regarding how Artificial Intelligence and Robotics are transforming healthcare. PwC Insights PricewaterhouseCoopers is a multinational professional services firm ... continue reading...
Leading and Communicating Change in Organizations
As the presenter, I received a question online from a recent ATD webinar participant; “How do you prepare healthcare teams for change? What are the best methods of change communication? Practical tools, please, something easy to execute, not theoretical.” The ability to lead yourself, a team, and/or an entire organization is an essential ... continue reading...