Trailblazer Toolkit: Navigating Leadership as a Nontraditional Healthcare Executive

Join us if your career path had interesting detours that brought you to your current role, if healthcare is your pivot career or if you were the first in your family to pursue higher education or a healthcare career. Hear the compelling stories of our professional panelists, and receive their top tips to become a resilient and inspiring leader. Learn important skills like developing your emotional quotient (EQ), knowing about your own personality through an innovative five-elements lens and understanding how to communicate effectively with those who have a personality of a different element to yours. Putting together all these skills to undertake intentional actions like aligning with a like-minded mentor, learning to be a storyteller of your work and boldly accepting new challenges as a way to showcase your problem-solving skills and ability to tolerate uncertainty. When you lead with authenticity and own your unique/nontraditional path and story, you can overcome imposter syndrome, heal mindset blocks and shatter the illusory glass ceiling to achieve an executive position of your dreams.