28 min
Mindful Medicine: Fostering Psychological Safety and a Supportive Work Culture MGMA Podcasts
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This MGMA podcast episode features Sarah Ariaudo, MHA, an expert in mindful communication strategies for transforming toxic situations into positive and productive workplaces. Her conversation with Daniel Williams explored the importance of psychological safety in the medical workplace and highlighted the signs and effects of chronic low-level stress.
Summary:Sarah and Daniel discussed how to identify and address toxic workplace cultures while promoting self-care. Sarah shared her experience transitioning from healthcare management to wellness coaching and the importance of recognizing stress. Both speakers explored how they personally struggled with stress and its impacts. They also analyzed signs of toxic versus positive cultures and strategies leaders can employ to demonstrate vulnerability, build trust, and empower teams. Simple daily practices for self-care were recommended to enhance clarity, focus, and well-being.
Key Takeaways:- Chronic low-level stress can negatively impact health if left unaddressed.- Toxic cultures lack psychological safety and appreciation, making people feel like numbers. - Leaders must model self-care and admit limitations to build vulnerability.- Engagement increases when leaders trust teams to take on responsibilities.- Movement, deep breathing, hydration, and prioritizing interests enhance self-care.- Small, sustainable changes to daily routines can significantly benefit well-being.
Connect to the Guest:Sarah on the Web
Sarah on LinkedIn
Sarah on Instagram
Sarah as a Keynote
Sarah as an Author
Contact Sarah
Sources for Managing Stress:5 tips to manage stress
Observing Stress Awareness Month
Manage Stress and Build Resilience
MGMA Resources:MGMA Stat
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WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOULet us know if there's a topic you want us to cover or an expert you would like us to interview or if you'd like to appear on the member spotlight podcast. Email us at dwilliams@mgma.com. If you have a question for our Sr Advisor Cristy Good, email advisor@mgma.com.
This MGMA podcast episode features Sarah Ariaudo, MHA, an expert in mindful communication strategies for transforming toxic situations into positive and productive workplaces. Her conversation with Daniel Williams explored the importance of psychological safety in the medical workplace and highlighted the signs and effects of chronic low-level stress.
Summary:Sarah and Daniel discussed how to identify and address toxic workplace cultures while promoting self-care. Sarah shared her experience transitioning from healthcare management to wellness coaching and the importance of recognizing stress. Both speakers explored how they personally struggled with stress and its impacts. They also analyzed signs of toxic versus positive cultures and strategies leaders can employ to demonstrate vulnerability, build trust, and empower teams. Simple daily practices for self-care were recommended to enhance clarity, focus, and well-being.
Key Takeaways:- Chronic low-level stress can negatively impact health if left unaddressed.- Toxic cultures lack psychological safety and appreciation, making people feel like numbers. - Leaders must model self-care and admit limitations to build vulnerability.- Engagement increases when leaders trust teams to take on responsibilities.- Movement, deep breathing, hydration, and prioritizing interests enhance self-care.- Small, sustainable changes to daily routines can significantly benefit well-being.
Connect to the Guest:Sarah on the Web
Sarah on LinkedIn
Sarah on Instagram
Sarah as a Keynote
Sarah as an Author
Contact Sarah
Sources for Managing Stress:5 tips to manage stress
Observing Stress Awareness Month
Manage Stress and Build Resilience
MGMA Resources:MGMA Stat
Ask an Advisor
MGMA Membership
MGMA Consulting
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOULet us know if there's a topic you want us to cover or an expert you would like us to interview or if you'd like to appear on the member spotlight podcast. Email us at dwilliams@mgma.com. If you have a question for our Sr Advisor Cristy Good, email advisor@mgma.com.
28 min