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In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams joins Mark Noon, a retired US Air Force medical leader and founder of LEADERSHIPTEN to explore leadership challenges amid cultural adaptations in the post-pandemic workplace. With extensive experience coaching healthcare organizations, Mark shares critical leadership strategies for medical practice managers and administrators while offering practical approaches to team development and patient experience.

Key Takeaways:

[04:12] Career Evolution: Mark transitioned from military medical laboratory work to leadership consulting, demonstrating the importance of adaptability in professional growth

[10:00] Leadership Challenges: Four primary leadership challenges identified:

[12:11] Workplace Flexibility: Embracing remote work requires trust, understanding individual work styles, and creating flexible communication strategies

[18:21] Cross-Role Understanding: Implement role-playing exercises to help team members understand each other's responsibilities and improve interdepartmental communication

[21:42] Accountability Strategies: 

[30:00] Employee Expectations: Employees want leaders who:

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