MGMA Insights: Mo Kasti on Leveraging Leadership to Transform Healthcare
Download MP3In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams welcomes Mo Kasti, CEO of the Healthcare Leadership Institute. Kasti shares his journey from surviving the civil war in Beirut, Lebanon to becoming a healthcare leadership expert. He discusses how he is applying the leadership principles he learned at GE Healthcare to redesign healthcare education and development.
Key Takeaways:
Key Takeaways:
- Kasti's 10-year experience at GE Healthcare taught him the power of leadership development and how to apply best practices like Lean Six Sigma and succession planning.
- Kasti describes the founding of the Healthcare Leadership Institute as the "best kept secret" and the largest provider of leadership training and coaching in the U.S.
- The institute's work as a private label provider involves applying GE's leadership principles and methodologies to transform healthcare education and development.
- With a passion for finding your true calling, Kasti states "when you find your passion, you don't have a job anymore."
- Kasti will host a session titled "Creating a Coaching Culture" in Healthcare at the upcoming MGMA Leaders Conference in Denver.
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