#40 Values Driven Leadership with Alliance Leader Dr Lisa Willett The Curbsiders Teach

Be inspired by Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine Leader, Lisa Willett MD, as we discuss her leadership journey, tips for early career leaders in health professions education, and wisdom to live by as a leader.  Push yourself to speak up confidently without arrogance, focus on your mission, and be humble while supporting your team.

This is part of a special 4 episode series we have this season on leadership in academic medicine supported by AAIM!

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Lisa Willett, MD is a Professor of Medicine at University of Alabama, Birmingham where she works as a hospitalist and serves as Vice Chair for Education and Faculty Development in the Department of Medicine.  She was the past Program Director for 12 years of Tinsley Harrison Internal Medicine program at UAB and has served as past president of APDIM.

Show Segments





0:00 Intro, get to know our guest
7:30 Dr Willett’s Leadership Journey
10:47: Leading through Disruptive Changes
13:56 Values-based Leadership
17:38 Humility and Excellence without Ego
20:26 Tips for Building your Leadership Skills
22:24 Mentorship and observation
26:22 Formal Leadership Training
28:55 There’s never one way to do something
35:23 Getting through difficulty as a Leader
36:33 More Tips for Early-mid Career Leaders
43:46 Take home points
47:46 Outro



Credits





Producer: Molly Heublein MD
Script: Era Kryzhanovskaya MD
Show notes/infographics/cover art: Molly Heublein MD
Hosts: Era Kryzhanovskaya MD ; Molly Heublein MD   
Guest: Lisa Willett MD
Technical support: Podpaste
Theme Music: MorsyMusic