GI Unit Leadership: Optimizing Endoscopy Operations through Leadership (Virtual) | February 2025-Mastering Leadership essentials

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The presentation addresses essential aspects of leadership, emphasizing that effective leadership is about maximizing team efforts to achieve collective goals. The speaker highlights that leadership is inclusive, not confined to titles or authority, and can be developed rather than being inherent. They discuss strategies such as leading from any position within the organization, continuous personal growth, and supporting colleagues. The ABCs and Ds of leadership—Actions, Both actions and words, Consensus-driven decisions, and Data-driven operations—are outlined as crucial elements. Distinctions between managing and leading are explored, with a preference for leading through inspiration and innovation rather than control. Strategic agenda-building, understanding team roles, and embracing expectations are also crucial. Effective communication, problem-solving, adaptability, and team development are emphasized, particularly in complex environments like endoscopy units. The presentation provides a foundation for building a culture of trust and continuous improvement within teams.

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Allison Schulman, MD MPH FASGE

Keywords

leadership

team development

communication

strategic agenda

continuous improvement