Conscious Capital

Mar 3, 2020 | Innovation

Can conscious capitalists solve the world’s problems? I’ve been researching impact investing and some of the ideas around it including stakeholder capitalism, conscious capital and frugal innovation. There is a ground swell happening that is important to...

Behavior Contagion

Feb 24, 2020 | Leadership

What you should know about behavior contagion. I started reading Under the Influence which links our behaviors to the economic impact and policies. One example of how the theory plays out in healthcare is the out-of-network billing strategy. The topic surfaced again...

Better

Feb 17, 2020 | Innovation

Making the healthcare system work better for everyone. Many industry professionals are still wondering what Atul Gwande, MD is up to at Haven Healthcare because there hasn’t been much written about the company since its founding. I read Better again recently for more...

Fast Money

Feb 10, 2020 | Innovation

Why it might be even harder to swing for the fences? I met with an equity analyst a few weeks ago who used the term fast money. The term really resonated with me as a description for what I’ve been seeing in healthcare [aka: out-of-network strategy, balanced billing...

Talk is Cheap

Feb 3, 2020 | Leadership

Why business leaders need to act now. I met with the CEO of a mental health company last year and remember asking him “what’s the answer” to some of the biggest challenges that we’re facing. Talking is good but if there is no solution for the problems, then what? It’s...