Good Leaders: How is goodness growing around you?

November 24, 2015

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Goodness pays, because goodness grows! Last Friday, the Thanksgiving season started early with a standing-room-only crowd at the final Good Leadership Breakfast of 2015. The Benny Weinbeck Trio set the happy tone…

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Good Leaders: What gets you off to a good start?

March 3, 2015

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Physicians preach the virtue of starting every day with a good breakfast. But I believe the most important decision we make first thing in the morning is to be happy. Ten days ago,…

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Good Leaders: Are you a ‘pump’ or a ‘drain’ today?

September 23, 2014

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] HealthPartners senior executive Calvin Allen captivated the room of 245 leaders at the Good Leadership Breakfast last Friday with this idea: “Are you a pump or a drain?”  The pump fills…

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Good Leaders: What culture is forming around you?

September 16, 2014

Management guru Peter Drucker famously said: “culture eats strategy for breakfast.”  Years later he added: “especially in healthcare!”  No one would understand that more than our speaker at the Good Leadership Breakfast this Friday: Calvin Allen.  He’s the leader of both HR and Strategy for Healthpartners. He radiates goodness When I spend time with Calvin…

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Good Leaders: Who’s on your breakfast plate this fall?

May 13, 2014
Good Leadership Breakfast - Tim and Jon Schmidt

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Rewarding excellence and living generously are two of the cornerstones of Goodness we will celebrate at the 2014 Fall Good Leadership Breakfast Series. That’s why I’m already looking forward to this…

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