Jill Schwieters, Senior Managing Director and Member, Board of Directors

Leading with Purpose: Strategies for Effective Healthcare Leadership

CHICAGO, IL. – August 14, 2024 — Surgical Directions, a leading healthcare solutions provider, is pleased to announce a new leadership guide created by Jill Schwieters, Senior Managing Director of Surgical Directions: “Leading with Purpose:…

Surgical DirectionsAugust 14, 2024

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Leading with Purpose: Strategies for Effective Healthcare Leadership

How to develop leaders and cultures that prioritize innovation Executive Summary Some leaders are born, others are developed: Successful leaders display specific qualities and competencies Great leadership helps organizations thrive Executive leadership must drive the…

Jill SchwietersMay 7, 2024

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The Importance of Understanding the Why

If we don't truly understand and believe the why, we're not going to do it. So you have to go back and retrain on the why. And so you have to start back at the…

Jill SchwietersMarch 22, 2024

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The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare Leadership

Being a leader in health care is also I think tougher than ever. First of all, being smart is certainly related to being intellectually smart but also emotional intelligence. Having the ability to see what's…

Jill SchwietersMarch 22, 2024

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Shaping Culture as a Healthcare Leader

Culture is basically the behaviors, the norms, the spoken and unspoken things that we all believe in value about an organization. And so it is important, and how our culture emulates our values and our…

Jill SchwietersMarch 22, 2024

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Recruiting Top Talent in Healthcare

The best way to recruit top talent to your organization and, yes, health care is, in my perspective-- but, I think, anywhere-- is to take great care of your employees. There is no better way…

Jill SchwietersMarch 22, 2024

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Practicing Empathy in Healthcare

Not all patients are created equal. I know we definitely have care plans for knee replacement, and moms and babies, and cardiac patients. We have developed really effective care plans from the experience that we…

Jill SchwietersMarch 22, 2024

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Partnering with Academic Organizations to Drive Growth

Some of the really creative things that I had the opportunity to do as a health care executive was partnering with academic organizations. We did not have enough master's prepared nurses at the time that…

Jill SchwietersMarch 22, 2024

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Navigating the Workforce Crisis as a Healthcare Leader

I think we are in the patient care business, so we have to prioritize patient care first. And I think we have to continue to attract employees who also understand that we are in the…

Jill SchwietersMarch 22, 2024

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Mentoring the Next Generation

Within health care, for decades, we have had experienced people mentoring or precepting less experienced people. We have student nurses who are often in our organizations, students throughout the health care, whether they're radiology students…

Jill SchwietersMarch 22, 2024

Jill Schwieters

Leading with Purpose: Strategies for Effective Healthcare Leadership

Leading with Purpose: Strategies for Effective Healthcare Leadership

The Importance of Understanding the Why

The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare Leadership

Shaping Culture as a Healthcare Leader

Recruiting Top Talent in Healthcare

Practicing Empathy in Healthcare

Partnering with Academic Organizations to Drive Growth

Navigating the Workforce Crisis as a Healthcare Leader

Mentoring the Next Generation

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