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Who’s In Control – You or Your Technology?

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

In this electronic age, has the convenience of being able to have greater access to information actually made your life more complicated? Do you find yourself working 24/7 as you answer emails on your Smartphone, iPad or home computer, catch up on industry journals, or watch a webinar or two during the evenings and on weekends, instead of giving yourself much needed down time? Are you scheduling date night with your significant other, meditation time for yourself, workout classes, dates with friends, even time for reading a book? Do you DVR or TiVO your favorite TV program, listen to a [...]

Decrease Stress in Your Practice for a Happier Holiday Season

Thursday, December 15th, 2011

While there’s a lot of joy and quality time spent with friends and family during the holidays, there’s no doubt the season is fraught with stress. Your already full and busy life kicks into high gear as you add entertaining, shopping, gift giving and holiday parties to your schedule.  In the medical field it’s also a time when there’s an increase in patient demands as winter illnesses settle in and patients hurry to use benefits before the end of the year.  It’s easy to see how workplace productivity decreases and stress increases from Thanksgiving to the New Year. So, as [...]

Overwhelm Affects Performance

Sunday, January 23rd, 2011

This past week I guest posted for Carol Hess’s blog on the topic of Overwhelm entitled The Runaway Train.  The interesting thing here for you is that Carol has dedicated this whole month to the topic of Overwhelm and there is much information there for you posted by many guest bloggers on this subject.  Go here to check out a variety of posts on the topic of Overwhelm and glean what you need here.  You can learn how it not only affects your performance as a practice manager, but that of your employees as well.  Enjoy!  And Don’t Allow Overwhelm [...]

Is Overwhelm Overtaking Your Focus?

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

If you are thinking that medical practice management has a monopoly on overwhelm, think again.  Seems there has been a recurring theme among blogs lately about overwhelm in many different areas of business.  What is it anyway? I was wondering about it myself.  Seems like I have categorized my days in the overwhelm status a time or two.  But why?  Would we be thinking that we are too busy or is it a mindset of overwhelm that has us believing this? It’s almost a shame to admit we are not busy in this country.  Everyone now wants to be known [...]