Chaos, Connection, and the Future of Healthcare Leadership

In this episode of Success in Chaos, Angela Adams and Kandice Garcia Tomkins engage with Dr. Foster Mobley, a seasoned leader in healthcare. They explore the essence of authentic leadership, the importance of self-awareness, and the challenges leaders face in chaotic environments. Dr. Mobley emphasizes the need for leaders to connect deeply with their teams, cut through the noise, and embrace change, especially in the context of AI's growing influence in healthcare. The conversation also highlights the significance of honoring oneself and others in leadership roles, and the continuous journey of self-discovery and growth.

Episode chapter guide:
06:13 Foster Mobley's Journey in Healthcare Leadership
11:24 The Essence of Authentic Leadership
13:39 Leading in Chaos: Insights from Experience
16:33 The Importance of Connection in Leadership
18:29 The Importance of People in Leadership
21:42 The Concept of Honoring in Relationships
24:54 Navigating Leadership Styles
27:51 The Role of AI in Leadership
32:55 Leadership Lessons from Experience

Foster's book recommendations:
Master of Change: How to Excel When Everything Is Changing – Including You: Brad Stulberg
How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen: David Brooks
Lead with Your Heart . . . Lessons from a Life with Horses: Allan J. Hamilton MD
Leadersh*t: Rethinking the True Path to Great Leading: Foster Mobley, Ed.D.

And check out Foster's Podcast "Step Wise: Conversations with Inspiring Leaders"