Episode 202: The Importance of Leveraging Planning and Executing as Healthcare Leaders

In this podcast, we talk about the importance of leveraging Planning and Executing as healthcare leaders.

We know that effective organizational change requires a partnership between leaders and managers. They are both essential in planning a vision for change and executing the necessary actions to bring that vision into reality.

In fact, when Planning and Executing polarity is not leveraged, it creates greater tension and can lead to ineffective organizational change, wasted resources, and unsustainable outcomes.

In this episode, we talk about the benefits of Planning and Executing and some of the negative consequences if you over-focus on one to the neglect of the other.

We also talk about the different early warning signs when you are overemphasizing planning or executing and some actions you can take to ensure that the plan is in place and properly executed.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

02:59 - About the role of a leader

03:25 - About the role of a manager

06:32 - The negative consequences when you don’t leverage the Planning and Executing polarity

07:42 - The positive benefits of Planning

09:21 - Some of the positive benefits of Executing

11:44 - The negative consequences when you over-focus on Planning

13:00 - The negative consequences when you over-focus on Execution

14:17 - About some actions for Planning to ensure that the plan is in place

15:54 - Some actions for Executing to ensure that the plan is properly executed

17:50 - Different early warning signs when you over-focused on Planning

18:56 - Some early warning signs when you over-focused on Execution

We could tell you this episode will give you a new perspective on the importance of leveraging Planning and Executing, but we won't, we'll let you discover that for yourself.

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