Saturday, March 14, 2009

How Capable Leaders Blow It - Thoughts on Community Health Center Governing Boards and Executive Directors

How Capable Leaders Blow It - Thoughts on Community Health Center Governing Boards and Executive Directors

One of the ablest Executive Director’s I have worked with had an incredible ability to see the heart of a problem. But he was very weak on financial matters. He should have delegated, but he wasted endless hours on budgets and performed poorly.

Never try to be an expert if you are not.

Build on your strengths, and find strong people to do the other necessary tasks.

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