Dr. MJC is back for part two of our most recent installment in the Pivoting Around a Pandemic series (listen to episode 224 first). In this session we riff on not quite feeling ready to leave our pandemic bubbles, the meta skill of self-education, and conscious luck (Gay Hendricksā new book).
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Check out show notes from this episode with links to resources mentioned at http://pivotmethod.com/225
Background on the Pivoting Around a Pandemic Podcast Series
Background from our kick-off to this Pivoting Around A Pandemic series: With so much happening daily in the world and global economy around coronavirus, weāre all dealing with massive amounts of uncertainty, pivots at work, and for manyāfear and anxiety that comes with not only the health concerns, but questions around how to maintain our livelihoods moving forward.
When Momentum member and pandemic expert Dr. Michael J. Consuelos reached out to offer himself as a resource to the JBE team and the MoMo community, I jumped at the chance to record a conversation for all of you as well, which has now turned into a full-blown series. Watch recent Pivot workshops and check out all the recent episodes at PivotMethod.com/pandemic Ā»
More about Dr. Michael J. Consuelos
Dr. Michael J. Consuelos is the Principal at MJC Solutions, a veteran-owned, small business that provides professional consulting and advisory services to organizations serving the healthcare sector. He has held several leadership roles in emergency preparedness and pandemic response since 1997.
His extensive experience includes leading a health system pandemic response to the 2009 H1N1 Pandemic. Dr. Consuelosā coordination of the health system response with local, state, and federal authorities to maintain healthcare business continuity has been used as a model by other hospital systems.
Dr. Consuelos received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He completed his pediatric training at Childrenās Hospital of Philadelphia and the Walter Reed Army Medical Center. He received his Executive MBA from the Pennsylvania State University Smeal College of Business and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Topics Covered
Not quite being ready to leave the pandemic bubble
Unresolved mental state
Talent matching, perfect-on-paper roles, and interim pivots
Baseball metaphor: utility players and specialists
Processing the moment while working toward a highest vision and still planning for what could be worst-case scenarios
Jaws Meme: āIf you watch Jaws backwards, itās a movie about a shark that keeps throwing people up until they have to open a beach."
Committing to be lucky!
Resources Mentioned
Michael on the web: MJC Solutions, Twitter: @MJConsuelos, Facebook: MJC Solutions
Boston Globe: Atul Gawande to Depart as CEO of health venture, Haven
Gay Hendricksā Books: The Big Leap, Conscious Luck
Pivot Programs:
Pivot Insider: Monthly Q&A with Jenny
Jennyās Private Momentum Community for heart-based small business owners
JB Books:
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