This week I get to enjoy the company of 750 attendees at the healthcare CIO conference organized by CHIME (officially called the CHIME Fall CIO Forum). It’s always an amazing experience to break bread and learn from people who are dealing with some of the hard challenges of healthcare IT.
One topic that’s always present at CHIME events is a discussion of leadership. So, it was extremely appropriate that Jim Collins was the opening keynote. The guy just exudes leadership. Here’s some of the tweets I sent out during his keynote.
Every one of you has a what question in your life. I challenge you to make it a who question. #chime13
— EMR, EHR and HIT (@ehrandhit) October 9, 2013
RT @marxists: Humility is key difference btwn good and great leaders #jimcollins #chime13
— EMR, EHR and HIT (@ehrandhit) October 9, 2013
If you are truly disciplined you will be a non conformist. #chime13
— EMR, EHR and HIT (@ehrandhit) October 9, 2013
Building cumulative momentum never happens with a single step. #chime13
— EMR, EHR and HIT (@ehrandhit) October 9, 2013
True Signature of mediocrity is chronic inconsistency. Collins. #CHIME13
— Tim Stettheimer (@tstettheimer) October 9, 2013
The question isn't if you will get luck, but what you do with that luck. #chime13
— EMR, EHR and HIT (@ehrandhit) October 9, 2013
Make an impact on people. Be humble, be of service to people. Change others lives. Choose others higher than yourself. Be useful #CHIME13
— EMR, EHR and HIT (@ehrandhit) October 9, 2013