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  • In this captivating episode of "Sound Leadership with DJ," our host, Demetrius "DJ", sits down to share an inspiring personal journey that has shaped his leadership approach and strategy. Demetrius "DJ" is not only an accomplished healthcare consultant, but he is also a registered nurse, licensed nursing home administrator, and a double master's degree holder in Informatics and Healthcare Management. Currently residing in the paradise of Honolulu, Hawaii, DJ takes us on an enriching ride from his humble beginnings in Detroit, Michigan, to becoming a well-respected leader in the healthcare industry.

    As DJ unfolds his incredible story, listeners will gain invaluable insights into the importance of embracing one's journey fully. From making a spontaneous promise to his wife about moving to Hawaii, to taking that enormous leap amidst doubts and challenges, DJ illustrates the significance of intentional goal-setting and self-reflection. He recounts his experiences of relocating without a job, home, or car, and the leaps of faith that led him to not only adapt but flourish in a completely new environment.

    Throughout the episode, DJ shares his powerful leadership strategies that emphasize personal growth, continuous learning, and adaptability. By obtaining multiple certificationsโ€”including Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and PMPโ€”and stepping into roles that stretched his abilities, DJ's narrative underscores that leadership is not just about titles but about choices made with purpose, passion, and impact. Tune in to be inspired and equipped with transformative techniques that could redefine your own leadership journey.

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  • Welcome to Sound Leadership with DJ, your go-to podcast for all things leadership! Iโ€™m Demetrius "DJ,โ€ and Iโ€™m thrilled to present our latest episode featuring Dr. Dwayne Alleyne.

    In this enlightening episode, join us as we delve deep into the incredible journey of Dr. Dwayne Alleyne, a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of South Carolina and co-founder and Executive Director of Capital Nurse Practitioners Group. Dr. Alleyne is not only a champion for excellence in nursing, but he also holds significant roles as a board member and social media chair for DMPs of Color, and serves as a member at large for the South Carolina Nurses Association.

    Dr. Alleyne's extensive leadership experiences and innovative strategies have transformed the nursing landscape. From his struggles and ultimate successes, we discuss his journey - from studying physiology at Michigan State University and overcoming multiple rejections, to his impressive rise within the nursing field, earning his doctorate, and advocating for students of color.

    Tune in to hear Dr. Alleyne share invaluable insights on the importance of mentorship, leadership, and resilience in the nursing profession. You wonโ€™t want to miss his motivational advice on how to navigate challenges, the value of a DNP, and his vision for a more inclusive and dynamic healthcare environment.

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  • In the latest episode of "Sound Leadership with DJ," host Demetrius โ€œDJโ€ sits down with Geoffrey Roche, the National Health Care Industry Lead at Core Education, to dive deep into the heart of effective leadership. Geoffrey, the son of a dedicated nurse and an advocate for empathetic leadership, brings a wealth of experience from his background in hospital administration and higher education leadership. Known as a heart leader and people connector, Geoffrey emphasizes the value of building meaningful and human-centered relationships. He details how his motherโ€™s influence and impactful mentorship from leaders like his hospital's CEO shaped his career and approach to leadership.

    Throughout the episode, Geoffrey elaborates on the principles of heart leadershipโ€”focusing on empathy, compassion, and authentic connections. He shares his personal journey, including lessons learned from reaching out to the houseless community and the importance of exhibiting vulnerability as a leader. Geoffrey highlights the significance of addressing mental health, fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion, and the necessity of continuous learning and personal development. He also discusses the value of empowering team members to provide honest feedback and creating cultures where everyone feels valued and respected.

    Geoffrey underscores that leadership transcends titles and positions, emphasizing that roles such as nursing involve significant leadership responsibilities. Drawing from his consulting work and insights on multigenerational workforce engagement, he shares how authentic and conscientious leadership can profoundly influence and uplift communities. Tune in to hear more about Geoffrey's strategies for creating inclusive and supportive environments, and the role of emotional intelligence in leadership. Join us for an inspiring conversation that redefines leadership by focusing on the human heart.

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  • Welcome to "Sound Leadership with DJ," where we explore the essence of leadership by connecting you with visionary thinkers and trailblazers who have reshaped the leadership landscape. Iโ€™m your host, Demetrius "DJ," and today we are thrilled to feature Dr. Kimberly Madison, a multifaceted leader in health care.

    In this enlightening episode of "Sound Leadership with DJ," we sit down with Dr. Kimberly Madison, a healthcare influencer, nurse entrepreneur, and founder of Mahogany Dermatology. Dr. Madison brings a wealth of experience as a dermatologist nurse practitioner committed to mentoring the next generation of nurse practitioners (NPs). With a background that includes rigorous academic journey, travel nursing during the pandemic, and a passion for financial literacy and entrepreneurship, Dr. Madison's leadership strategies are bound to inspire.

    Raised in a Marine Corps household with her mother working as a minister, Dr. Madison's upbringing was steeped in values of integrity and community service. Her career journey spans the co-chairing of hospital practice councils to representing her unit at nurse councils, earning a nickname "Q and A" for her inquisitive nature and proactive leadership.

    Join us as Dr. Madison elaborates on her journey from biomedical engineering at Tufts to achieving her DNP, tackling leadership roles in hospital settings, and eventually pioneering Mahogany Dermatology. She reflects on essential leadership qualities, differentiates between being a manager and a visionary leader, and underscores the importance of mentoring as well as community-building among healthcare professionals.

    This episode is packed with insights on effective leadership, professional growth, and how to turn challenges into opportunities. Whether you're refining your leadership skills or just starting on your leadership path, Dr. Madisonโ€™s story offers valuable lessons for all.

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  • Welcome to Sound Leadership with DJ! Join your host, Demetrius "DJ," as he delves into the world of visionary leadership through insightful interviews with trailblazing guests. In this episode, we feature Laurie Smith, CEO and executive coach at Lori Lee Leadership, who shares her wealth of over 25 years of leadership experience in healthcare. Laurie explores the integration of leadership skills into both professional and personal life, emphasizing the importance of long-term relationship building and self-awareness.

    Discover the powerful tools and techniques she uses, such as the "leadership circle" assessment, to help leaders uncover blind spots and enhance their effectiveness. Listen as Laurie and DJ discuss essential leadership strategies, from owning your calendar and strategic planning to fostering team ownership and effective communication.

    Learn about the importance of self-care, empathy, and leading from behind to create a thriving team environment. Whether you're an emerging leader or looking to refine your skills, this episode provides actionable advice and inspiring insights to elevate your leadership journey.

    Together, let's embark on a continuous journey of leadership excellence!

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  • Welcome to "Sound Leadership with DJ," where we delve into the world of leadership across various industries.

    In this episode, Dana Weaver, a seasoned leadership and workforce solutions consultant with over 25 years in the senior living industry. Dana dives deep into the essence of human nature in the workplace, emphasizing the critical need for human care and individualized attention for staff. From hiring to retention, Dana and our host, Demetrius "DJ," explore how recognizing and addressing the unique experiences and needs of employees can transform organizations.

    In this conversation, we tackle the common pitfalls of superficial team-building efforts, such as pizza parties, and highlight what truly motivates employees. We also discuss Dana's free 60-day challenge book on imposter syndrome, a crucial resource available on her website that has garnered positive feedback for its practical insights. Both Dana and DJ share personal anecdotes, including DJ's motivational shift towards work-life balance and Dana's brave transition from a large organization to her own business.

    We'll explore strategies for effective onboarding, the impact of supervisory training, and the importance of lifelong learning in leadership. Plus, Dana provides actionable insights to combat employee burnout and inefficiencies, aiming to foster a more sustainable and empowering workplace.

    Stay tuned, as this episode promises to deliver invaluable lessons for leaders at all levels, inspired by Dana Weaver's journey and expertise. Connect with us on various platforms, and don't miss this opportunity to redefine your leadership approach.

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  • Welcome to another episode of "Sound Leadership with DJ," where we explore the world of leadership through in-depth conversations with accomplished leaders.

    In today's episode, we are joined by Dr. Felix Boecker, a success coach at Success Work LLC, with a diverse background in academia, medicine, and the military. Despite feeling under the weather, Felix is here to share his insights into leadership development and the transformative power of coaching. He emphasizes the importance of rest and hydration for fighting illness and brings a unique perspective on the differences between coaching and therapy, stressing the importance of actionable steps for a better tomorrow.

    Throughout the episode, Felix shares his personal journey from trauma surgeon to success coach, and discusses the qualities and impact of effective coaching. Join us as we delve into Felix's leadership philosophy, focus on leadership KPIs, and learn about his approach to coaching entrepreneurs in developing their leadership skills. Stay tuned for an engaging discussion on leadership, coaching, and personal and professional growth.

    Felix is a multidimensional individual with a natural curiosity and a desire to make the world a better place. Despite a pessimistic upbringing, he is determined to reverse negative trends and find a better path forward for himself and those around him. His life is defined by the mistakes he has made in the past and his mission is to overcome them and create a positive impact on the world.

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  • Sound Leadership with DJ brings you a captivating episode featuring Dr. Janet Holliday, the Executive Director and Owner of Janet Burns Holliday & Associates with an extensive background in healthcare and nursing.

    Join DJ as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Holliday about the significance of self-leadership. From her remarkable journey to empowering new leaders and addressing conflicts with sincerity, this episode is filled with invaluable insights. Dr. Holliday's expertise shines through as she discusses the importance of investing in teams, assessing organizational cultures, and introducing her impactful supervisory boot camp program.

    Dive into this enriching discussion on emotional intelligence, collaboration, and self-assessment in leadership, and gain practical advice for aspiring leaders. Don't miss out on this enriching episode packed with wisdom and actionable tips!

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  • Welcome to "Sound Leadership with DJ," the podcast dedicated to exploring the essence of leadership.

    In this episode, we're thrilled to feature Reneรจ Roberts-Turner, a Nurse Executive at Reneรจ Roberts-Turner, LLC. Reneรจ is a transformative leader in the nursing industry, dedicated to advancing the field through leadership, education, and mentorship.

    Together, they explore the intricate fabric of leadership, discussing topics ranging from the total cost of turnover to the essence of personal excellence. Through Dr. Renee's "Diamond Model" and insightful experiences, listeners are immersed in a narrative of resilience, self-improvement, and the power of authentic leadership. Join us as we uncover the layers of leadership excellence and embark on a journey towards sound leadership in the company of Dr. Renee and DJ. Tune in for a transformative conversation on leadership, mentorship, and the essence of driving global excellence in the realm of nursing and beyond.

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  • Emotional intelligence is the key to transformative leadership in healthcare, and it's time to infuse it into the industry (DR V)

    Welcome to "Sound Leadership with DJ," where we delve into the world of leadership across various industries. In this episode, we are joined by the inspiring Dr. Valecia Baldwin, the founder of Nurses Take the Lead, a venture aimed at empowering nurses and highlighting their vital roles in healthcare.

    Dr. Baldwin shares her journey from a nursing assistant to a registered nurse, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence, servant leadership, and authenticity in healthcare leadership. Join us as we explore the impact of emotionally disregulated leaders, the significance of understanding different personality types in teams, and the value of mentorship in nursing careers. Stay tuned for a captivating discussion on leadership, emotional intelligence, and fostering a supportive work culture with Dr. Valecia Baldwin.

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  • Welcome to "Sound Leadership with DJ," the podcast dedicated to delving into the world of leadership with successful leaders. In today's episode, we are joined by Shawntay Harris, an accomplished nurse, CEO of Emmett Healthcare Resource Consultants, and president-elect of the Texas Emergency Nurses Association. Shawntay has made significant contributions to the nursing profession, having trained over 240,000 nurses worldwide and founded Imminent CPR, an organization offering a variety of courses and leadership development webinars for healthcare professionals. With her extensive experience, Shawntay shares insightful perspectives on leadership, emphasizing the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of leadership and beyond. Throughout the episode, she discusses the pivotal role of servant leadership and the significance of continuous learning and self-care in leadership development. So, let's dive in and gain valuable insights from Shawntay Harris on leadership and nursing excellence.

    Shawntay Harris is the President and CEO of Imminent Healthcare Resources and the President of Texas Emergency Nurses Association. She is also the first African American nurse to hold the title or credential of Fellow of the Academy of Emergency Nurses. With a background in nursing executive advanced and certifications in certified flight transport, trauma, pediatric, and emergency nursing, Shawntay is a highly respected figure in the world of emergency services. She recently defended her doctoral dissertation in leadership development, focusing on the impact of a virtual leadership webinar that she created for nursing leaders. Shawntay is a trailblazer in the field of nursing and continues to make significant contributions to the healthcare industry through her leadership and expertise.

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  • Welcome back to another episode of "Sound Leadership with DJ," where we dive deep into the world of leadership with insights from the best in the business. In today's episode, we have a special guest, Akhil Vijay, a healthcare leader with 14 years of experience. AK shares his unique approach to leadership, emphasizing the importance of tailoring communication to individual preferences and promoting emotional intelligence in leadership. From handling complex patient dynamics in the post-COVID-19 era to the importance of self-analysis and motivating teams, AK covers a wide range of crucial topics for leaders in the healthcare industry. Join us as we explore AK's journey, learning from his experiences and gaining valuable insights into effective leadership in healthcare.

    Akhil Vijay has a background in caregiving and was previously a CNA in a long term care center. One day, while helping a patient with dementia and schizophrenia, the patient became agitated and attempted to stab a nurse with a fork. AK intervened and used redirection measures to calm the patient down. After the incident, AK spoke with the patient and provided comfort, ultimately receiving a hug and helping the patient through a difficult moment.๐ŸŽง Join the Sound Leadership with DJ community! ๐ŸŽง
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  • Welcome to "Sound Leadership with DJ." In this episode, our guest Dr. A, a director of clinical education and development at Insight Global Health, shares his inspiring journey from starting his nursing career in the Philippines to achieving rapid career growth in the United States. Dr. A's story encompasses resilience, overcoming obstacles as a person of color, and the pursuit of additional qualifications to attain leadership positions in nursing and academia. He also discusses his role in curating a program to prepare internationally educated nurses for working in the US healthcare system. Join us as Dr. A shares his insights on leadership, cultural awareness, and the importance of believing in oneself for achieving success.

    Dr. A, also known as Joey or Arnold from the Philippines, is a nurse with over 15 years of experience. Starting off in the intensive care unit, Dr. A later transitioned into clinical education. However, due to the financial constraints faced in the Philippines, where nursing is not exorbitantly paid, he made the courageous decision to relocate to the Middle East. There, he began as a bedside nurse and eventually advanced to a leadership position. Dr. A's journey from a minority background has fueled his motivation to attain numerous accolades and qualifications, which he views as a necessity in his field.

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  • Welcome back to Sound Leadership, the podcast that delves deep into the world of leadership and uncovers the secrets to success. I'm your host, Demetrius "DJ," and today we have a special guest joining us: Eze, a senior healthcare operator with years of experience in the industry. Eze's passion lies in advocating for the elderly population and helping senior care companies establish a culture of accountability and excellence. In this episode, we'll explore Eze's journey, the challenges they've faced, and the valuable lessons they've learned along the way. So, whether you're an experienced leader or just starting your leadership journey, get ready to be inspired and equipped with the tools you need to thrive. Stay tuned for an insightful conversation on management versus leadership and coaching versus confrontation. Let's dive in!

    Eze's passion for helping the elderly population stemmed from his upbringing with his grandmother. Witnessing her journey through the health care system as a young boy sparked a desire within him to make a difference. This led Eze to pursue a career in long-term care, combining his business acumen with a dedication to improving patient outcomes. His love for the aging community fuels his drive to advocate for others and create a safe space for healthcare professionals. Eze continues on a lifelong journey of learning, interaction, and making a positive impact in the lives of others.

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  • Welcome to Common Ground with SMK Medical! In today's episode, we have an exclusive interview with the remarkable Robert Chelsea, who shares his inspiring journey of survival, resilience, and hope. Robert's life took a dramatic turn following a car accident in 2013, resulting in severe burns covering 75% of his body, including his face. After facing numerous challenges and obstacles, Robert became the first black individual and the oldest person to undergo a full face transplant in 2019. Join our host, Demetrius Kirk, as he delves into Robert's incredible story, highlighting the revolutionary surgery's impact and the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare. Discover Robert's unwavering faith, his foundation's mission, and how his experience is inspiring positive change within the healthcare community. Stay tuned for a powerful conversation that will leave you in awe of Robert's resilience and strength.๐ŸŽง Join the Sound Leadership with DJ community! ๐ŸŽง

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  • Welcome back to Sound Leadership with DJ, the podcast that explores the journeys and accomplishments of successful leaders. In today's episode, we have an extraordinary guest with us, Dr. Danielle McCamey, a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) who has nearly two decades of nursing experience. Dr. McCamey is not only an associate dean for clinical practice and relationships but also an associate professor at the prestigious Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. She specializes in surgical critical care and has certifications in DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) in the workplace and nonprofit management executive.

    Dr. McCamey's impact extends beyond her clinical practice. She is the visionary founder, CEO, and president of DNP's of Color, a nonprofit organization that aims to build a community for nurses of color, providing networking, mentorship, and advocacy opportunities. DNPs of Color's ultimate goal is to increase diversity in doctoral studies, clinical practice, and leadership within the nursing field.

    During this episode, Dr. McCamey will share her inspiring journey of becoming a DNP, shedding light on the meaning and leadership role associated with this esteemed title. Known for her visionary leadership style, she will also discuss the importance of servant leadership and the skills required to cultivate it. Furthermore, she will delve into the pressing need for more diversity in nursing, highlighting the work of organizations like DNPs of Color in promoting inclusivity and representation in the profession.

    Join us as we explore the compelling insights and experiences of Dr. Danielle McCamey, a trailblazing leader making a profound impact in the nursing field. So, grab your headphones and prepare for another enlightening Sound Leadership episode with DJ!

  • Welcome to Common Ground with SMK Medical, the podcast that opens up a world of insightful discussions about pressing issues in the healthcare industry. Join us as we delve into topics such as healthcare policy, survey readiness, emerging trends, and more. In each episode, we bring you engaging conversations with industry leaders, experts, and professionals who offer valuable insights and perspectives on various healthcare-related subjects.In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Dr. Sylvia, the CEO and founder of NSD Experts education and consultancy. With over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Dr. Sylvia has a remarkable career journey as a licensed healthcare professional, an associate professor, and a nursing college administrator.In our conversation with Dr. Sylvia, we focus on crucial aspects of leadership in long-term care, staff development, and the unique challenges faced by healthcare professionals in this field. Dr. Sylvia shares her wisdom and experiences, providing practical advice and strategies for building a successful and positive culture within long-term care facilities.What sets this podcast apart is our commitment to providing our listeners with informative content that bridges the gap between theory and practice. Our aim is to empower healthcare professionals and those aspiring to join the industry with practical knowledge and insights that can be applied to real-life situations.Tune in to Common Ground with SMK Medical for eye-opening discussions, invaluable advice, and a deeper understanding of the complex world of healthcare. Join us as we find common ground and explore innovative solutions to the challenges faced by healthcare professionals today.

  • Welcome back to another episode of "Common Ground with SMK Medical"! In today's episode, we have a special guest joining us - Dr. Harris, a board-certified family medicine physician and owner of Harris Family Health in Flint, Michigan. Dr. Harris is deeply passionate about improving health literacy and access to healthcare services. Join us as we explore the importance of effective communication in healthcare, the impact of health policy on overall health, and the need for primary care doctors in every community. We'll also dive into the ongoing healthcare disparities and the role of advocacy in creating positive change. So, grab your headphones and get ready to gain valuable insights on health education, access, and disparities from our expert guest, Dr. Harris, right here on "Common Ground with SMK Medical"!๐ŸŽต Subscribe and share our podcast for valuable insights and amazing beats! ๐ŸŽต

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  • In this thought-provoking episode of Common Ground with SMK Medical, host Demetrius Kirk sits down with the esteemed Dr. Scott, a dedicated physician with a mission to revolutionize nursing home care. Join them as they delve into the crucial role of a full-time doctor in nursing homes, exploring the numerous benefits of having a medical director actively involved in the facility.Dr. Scott shares their journey of initially stepping into a nursing home and witnessing firsthand challenges, from unpleasant smells to outdated systems. Reflecting on the evolving landscape of nursing homes over the past two decades, Dr. Scott highlights the importance of fostering a collaborative team environment and engaging the medical director as an integral part of the facility.The episode tackles the pressing issues faced by nursing home residents during the COVID-19 pandemic, such as increased isolation, lack of human connection, and the impact of lockdown measures on their mental health. Dr. Scott passionately emphasizes the need for a certified medical director who can navigate the rapidly changing rules and provide essential medical leadership in these challenging times.Dr Scott talks about integrating technology in nursing homes, and the conversation explores the potential benefits and limitations of telemedicine. While recognizing the value of innovative solutions, Dr. Scott asserts that the human element should never be compromised, as the elderly population thrives on personal interaction and connection.Throughout the episode, Dr. Scott emphasizes the importance of research and data analysis in understanding geriatric patients' unique healthcare needs. They propose studying patients with congestive heart failure across nursing homes nationwide to identify best practices and improve outcomes.Join us as we gain valuable insights from Dr. Scott's experiences, challenges, and unwavering dedication to transforming nursing home care. This episode serves as a call to action for the post-acute and long-term care community to prioritize the role of the medical director and actively engage them in providing the best possible care for our elderly population.๐ŸŽต Subscribe and share our podcast for valuable insights and amazing beats! ๐ŸŽต

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  • Welcome to another episode of Sound Leadership with DJ, where we dive deep into the incredible journeys of extraordinary leaders. In today's episode, we have a special guest who is a true testament to resilience and determination - Gideion Esuzor, the Nurse Gideon Angel Podcast host. Gideion's story is nothing short of inspiring, from arriving in the United States with only six dimes in his pocket to becoming a highly accomplished healthcare professional with an MBA, a BSN, and an MSN in nursing. But Gideion's journey goes beyond his impressive degrees. He is a deputy liaison for the Office of Health Security, supporting US public health service officers and navigating complex organizational structures. He leads by example, empowering and supporting his colleagues while prioritizing their well-being.
    In this episode, DJ and Gideon will delve into Gideion's transformational journey, from his humble beginnings to his current role as a healthcare leader. They will explore the importance of growth, emotional intelligence, and balancing healthcare and business. DJ will also share personal stories, shedding light on their leadership experiences. So, join us as we uncover the fascinating story of Gideon Esuzor, a leader who has achieved great success and embodies the qualities of resilience, determination, and a commitment to making a difference. Get ready for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation on Sound Leadership with DJ. Let's dive in!