Dave Berke On The Pillars Of Team Culture

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Dave Berke is back and we continue our deep-dive into assessing and building team culture. In our 3rd conversation, we get into the importance of selflessness in driving culture, ensuring a team has a sense of purpose and creating shared experience to bring people together. Plus, another round of Quick Hitters!

Show Notes

1. Generalizability of culture conversations to any type of team or organization
2. The demands of tackling culture and avoiding “easy outs.”
3. Importance of positive culture in a high pressure moment
4. What is the fabric of good culture?
5. Aligning priorities and linking the tactical to the strategic
6. The dividing line between good and great culture
7. The 3 Pillars: selflessness, sense of purpose, shared experience
8. Recognizing circumstances are the same regardless of profession or industry
9. The burden of getting it right
10. Culture building as a process
11. What’s next: converting ideas into practice
12. Another round of Quick Hitters

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Zack Shinar is an Emergency Medicine physician, an international expert on resuscitation and highly sought-after speaker who is launching a new conference called Emerge. This conference is designed to introduce high school students interested in medicine to some of the most amazing things that doctors get to do on a daily basis. We dive into the incredible opportunity this conference provides to help light a fire under the next generation of physicians.

Show Notes

1. What is Emerge all about?
2. Seizing the narrative around what it’s like to be doctor
3. Anticipation about the conference and the clinical content
4. Introducing the cerebral, tactile, and psychosocial aspects of being a doctor
5. The close-knit nature of medicine and getting to enter this community
6. The diversity of medicine and physicians
7. The future for Emerge and #beadocinadecade
8. Shaking off sense of malaise around being a doctor
9. How Mark and Zack made the decision to become a doctor
10. Establishing a marketplace of ideas
11. Helping to access and launch the next generation of doctors

Tags: high school, conference, medicine, emergency medicine, ECMO, Badwater, ultramarathons, reanimate, mentorship, hands-on, diversity, medical school, residency, cardiothoracic surgery, #beadocinadecade, stories, storytelling

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Meg Tirrell is a reporter with CNBC focusing on biotech and pharmaceuticals, and she joins us to discuss CNBC’s new conference “Healthy Returns”. The conference brings together powerhouse minds from healthcare, business and tech; Meg will be right in the thick of it. Our conversation covers politics, the opioid epidemic, and how to ensure the patient voice is heard. A fascinating discussion of what is sure to be a truly unique event.

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Steve Beeson comes back on the the podcast to discuss the power of coaching in medicine. Steve was my coach early in my career after residency; there is no one better to speak on how to use coaching to pull the main levers for human contentment and the way we can turn simple skills like narrating a physical exam into a wave of cultural transformation.

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Dr. David Troxel is the Medical Director for The Doctor’s Company, which is the largest physician-owned medical malpractice insurer in the United States. He joins us to help demystify one of the most anxiety-provoking topics in healthcare for both physicians and patients, as well as explore the value of transparency when reviewing cases and discussing errors.

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David Berke is back to help us harvest hard-won lessons in leadership from his career as a fighter pilot and Top Gun instructor. We build on his previous appearance to look at how to assess a team’s culture and the key steps needed to reveal some hard truths. There’s also a new “quick-hitters” question batch at the end featuring medicine vs military including pop culture, late night eats, and sleep deprivation.

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Jack Ende is the President of the American College of Physicians, the largest medical specialty organization in the United States, and he joins us to discuss gun violence. We cover approaching gun violence as a public health issue, the statement released by the ACP in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting, and the importance of discussing guns with patients.

ACP statement after the Las Vegas shooting can be found here. 

ACP 2015 Call To Action can be found here

Article from Dr. Wintemute can be found here.

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The Curbsiders Podcast, made up of Matt Watto, Stuart Brigham, and Paul Williams, is changing the way we learn about medicine and education. The 3 docs behind the microphones join us to discuss how they came together, the power of making education fun, and the rise of The Curbsiders.

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Christina Farr joins us as the first 3-time guest on the podcast to discuss breaking health tech stories for CNBC and the impact Apple and Amazon are having on digital health.

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As the magnitude of the North Bay Wildfires have become clear, the necessity of looking towards recovery has become imperative. Todd Salnas, who is President of Providence-St Joseph Health Sonoma County, joins us to discuss the transition from disaster to recovery, the importance of maintaining a full battery of energy, and the value of being present for one another during a disaster