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On September 14, 2018, we kicked off our fall Leaders Connect Breakfast series with “everything you wanted to know about emergency medicine, but were too afraid to ask”.  We were fortunate to have a panel of veteran emergency physicians give us insight into their fast paced, rapidly evolving field, and answer our questions about, among other things: Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Affordable Care Act (ACA) and its impact on emergency medicine Physician burnout and disillusionment Opaque billing process Aging population …

Launching a Successful Second Career In 2013, the beloved Detroit TV reporter, Cheryl Chodun, announced her retirement from WXYZ Channel 7 Detroit. After 35 years on the air and in front of the camera, Cheryl was always admired as the first person on the scene of a crime or of a visit of a dignitary to Detroit. Among others, she has interviewed President Clinton, and covered visits to Detroit by the Pope and Nelson Mandela. Most of her fans, upon …

Leaders Connect: How it Started By chance, twenty-five years ago I launched my Leaders Connect Breakfast series in Ann Arbor, MI.  At that time, I had been facilitating a small group of community leaders in a peer forum.  I assigned the group a new book by my friend, Professor Robert Quinn from the University of Michigan Business School.  The group members were so moved by the book, Deep Change: Discovering the Leader Within, that they asked if I would invite Bob …