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Podcast episodes in category "leadership"


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Episode 25: "Leadership in Focus - Caroline Lamb"

26 April 2021  | 
Episode 25: "Leadership in Focus - Caroline Lamb"

Caroline Lamb is the current Chief Executive of NHS Scotland and the Director General of Health and Social Care within the Scottish Government. She joins Greg and Sesi to reflect on her leadership journey but also her experiences of leading through the pandemic in a number of portfolio areas within the Scottish Government. Passionate about leadership, empowering others, and inclusivity, Caroline also touches on the recent International Women’s Day and how we can ensure more women are afforded similar leadership opportunities.

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Episode 24: "Leadership in Focus - Tim Graham"

16 April 2021  | 
Episode 24: "Leadership in Focus - Tim Graham"

On this episode of the podcast, we meet Tim Graham, consultant cardiac surgeon who leads the Professional Standards Office at RCSED. He discusses his training journey, being a cardiac surgeon, his passions and candid reflections on leading through a crisis / difficult moments as well as gives us a flavour of the role of the professional standards office.

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Episode 22: '‘Improving Safety Out of Hours’ campaign – Beth Lineham''

26 March 2021  | 
Episode 22: '‘Improving Safety Out of Hours’ campaign – Beth Lineham''

Following the recent publication of ‘Patient Safety: Improving Safety Out of Hours’ document, Greg and Sesi are joined by Beth Lineham, Orthopaedic Registrar and co-author of the report, to discuss some of the salient points identified in the survey. They discuss key issues highlighted and some examples of good practice noted in the survey.

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Episode 21: "Leadership in Focus #1 – Professor Jason Leitch"

19 March 2021  | 
Episode 21: "Leadership in Focus #1 – Professor Jason Leitch"

A four part series focusing on leadership, in particular leading through crisis within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Greg and Sesi are joined on the podcast by the Scottish Government National Clinical Director, Professor Jason Leitch to discuss his leadership journey and his reflections on the last 12 months.

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