Although it’s easy to point the finger at IT when technology doesn’t work (or doesn’t work the way we expect it to), if we don’t take the time to provide feedback, we deserve just as much blame, says Sue Schade.
The Technology Blame Game
Negotiation Is an Everyday Skill
If you really think about it, you’re probably negotiating with someone about something every day, says Sue Schade, who provides helpful advice on how to negotiate a number of scenarios as effectively as possible.
Is It Time to Reconsider IT Outsourcing?
Rather than pushing back when asked to reduce costs, CIOs should see it as an opportunity to transform IT, says Sue Schade. One way to do that? Through “selective outsourcing.”
IT matters: Why I Work in Healthcare
Events like HIMSS are a great opportunity for networking, education, and sharing best practices. But more importantly, it’s a reminder of “why our work matters and how much more work we need to do,” says Sue Schade.
A Guide to HIMSS for Introverts, Extroverts, and Everyone in Between
Whether the idea of striking up conversations with strangers excites you or scares you, it has to be done at events like HIMSS19, says Sue Schade, who offers practical advice on how to approach uncomfortable situations.
Just How Dependent Are We?
In this digital age, few things can be more frustrating – and yet, more enlightening – than having to spend a chunk of time without access to your smartphone, says Sue Schade, who shares a recent experience.
Developing the Next Generation of Leaders
If an organization’s greatest asset is its people, then a leader’s core responsibility is to provide the support and guidance needed to help nurture that talent and prepare for the future, says Sue Schade.
Our Top Blogs from 2018
While there were several topics that resonated with CIOs and other healthcare IT leaders in the past year, there was one that clearly dominated the field, says Kate Gamble.
Holiday Stress? Remember Your Big Rocks
During the holidays, when we all have seemingly endless to-do lists, the one thing we can’t overlook is our “big rocks,” says Sue Schade, who discusses how she plans to spend time with her family.
Health IT Leaders Reveal Their 2019 Goals
Forget the shiny tools and buzzwords. In 2019, healthcare leaders are focused on leveraging technology to improve the experience for care providers and consumers, build a solid IS culture, and, most importantly, realizing the value of these solutions.
