For today’s executive, success hinges on more than strategy—it requires the ability to lead with clarity, align teams with purpose, and operate with compassion at every level. But how do you balance execution with empathy? And what does it take to scale a mission-driven organization while keeping people and performance in sync?
In the June 18 episode of Strictly Business, we sit down with Jodi Conachen, chief operating officer of Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, to explore the leadership playbook behind one of Louisiana’s most renowned and rapidly growing health care institutions. With a unique background in marketing, communications and operations, she’ll share insight into:
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How strategic communication drives alignment and accountability
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Approaches for connecting mission to frontline performance
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Operational best practices for integrating new technologies and expanding across regions
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Leadership habits that build trust, transparency and resilience
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The role of cross-functional collaboration in achieving long-term goals
Whether you’re managing growth, refining your operations, or developing your next-level leadership team, this conversation will give you actionable strategies and C-suite insights on how to lead with purpose—and get results.
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