By Professor Robert Wilson, Medical Director and Surgeon at South Tees Acute NHS Foundation Trust. Robert is also Professor of Surgical Science in University of Durham and has been involved in a variety of leadership roles including assisting with the Church of England Growing Leaders course. To contact Robert please email him on: robert.wilson@stees.nhs.uk
I really enjoyed Steve’s post a short while ago when he implored us to listen more. The very next day I was going to an informal meeting when I bumped into a colleague to whom I confessed I’d been so busy I wasn’t really sure what I was going to say. He said “Don’t say [...]
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“For me, the big heads symbolize children: new, uncorrupted, their heads full of endless possibility open to whatever comes their way. It is only as we grow older that we become narrow and closed. Let’s keep our heads as big as possible.” – Mackenzie Thorpe When I started my current job equipped with “Future Engage [...]
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I very much admire those people who use humour to engage with their audience at the same time as communicating a serious message. It is something which I aspire to be – and do – as a leader; and something which I am learning about from others who do this well. One of the key [...]
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We feel privileged to help people in all walks of life use FED to make a bigger difference. We’re doing some great work in the NHS and are delighted this week to hear from Professor Rob Wilson about his leadership journey. Do let us know if his piece strikes a chord with you. I start [...]
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