The Hauer Hour
The Hauer Hour
Podcast Description
The Hauer Hour is a podcast celebrating gentle power and everyday leadership, inspired by the quiet strength of Dr. Julie Hauer. Each episode invites you into real conversations with people leading through presence, compassion, and authenticity — reshaping what it means to lead well today. Have questions or requests for topics for future discussions? Email us at [email protected]
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of gentle power, compassionate leadership, and the nuances of everyday leadership roles. Episodes include discussions on redefining success in leadership, the challenges of caregiving in a medical context, and the importance of emotional presence, as demonstrated in the inaugural episode featuring Dr. Julie Hauer.
The Hauer Hour is a podcast celebrating gentle power and everyday leadership, inspired by the quiet strength of Dr. Julie Hauer. Each episode invites you into real conversations with people leading through presence, compassion, and authenticity — reshaping what it means to lead well today.
Have questions or requests for topics for future discussions? Email us at [email protected]
In this episode of The Hauer Hour, Emma interviews Dr. Lindsay Ragsdale, chief medical officer at Kentucky Children's Hospital, discussing her journey in pediatric palliative care and leadership. They explore the importance of empathy, communication, and the challenges of balancing personal and professional life. Lindsay shares insights on overcoming imposter syndrome, the significance of mentorship for women in medicine, and the need for visionary leadership in healthcare. The conversation emphasizes the value of self-reflection, the importance of taking vacations, and the power of community and support in both personal and professional realms.
Takeaways
- Leadership is about communication, teamwork, and vision.
- Imposter syndrome is common, especially in leadership roles.
- Soft skills are crucial for effective leadership in healthcare.
- Empathy can coexist with accountability in leadership.
- Visionary leaders must embrace uncertainty and adaptability.
- Self-care and boundaries are essential to avoid burnout.
- Outsourcing tasks can help maintain balance in life.
- Learning from failure is part of the leadership journey.
- Mentorship is vital for empowering women in medicine.
- Palliative care skills are transferable to leadership roles.
Dr Ragsdale's Book Recommendations
- The First 90 Days – A tactical guide for navigating leadership transitions with clarity, confidence, and strategic momentum.
- Social Capital in Healthcare – Explores how trust, relationships, and informal networks shape influence and innovation in medical systems.
- Conflict Resilience – Highlights the importance of emotional intelligence and self-awareness in transforming conflict into opportunities for growth and connection.
Follow up with Dr. Lindsay Ragsdale via email [email protected]
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