Episodes

We have a special BONUS mini-insight to end this season, from our beloved podcast sound editor and founder of mini-insights themselves! Recently departed Wisdom teammate, Nick Ramsey, leaves us with a few final words on leadership, as he moves East with his family. “My tip comes from filmmaker David Lynch –‘There is the donut and there is the hole. And you should keep your eye on the donut’. I interpret this as not mistaking the small part of something that might be missing, for all the opportu...

We have a special BONUS mini-insight to end this season, from our beloved podcast sound editor and founder of mini-insights themselves! Recently departed Wisdom teammate, Nick Ramsey, leaves us with a few final words on leadership, as he moves East with his family. “My tip comes from filmmaker David Lynch –‘There is the donut and there is the hole. And you should keep your eye on the donut’. I interpret this as not mistaking the small part of something that might be missing, for all the opportu...

We have a special BONUS mini-insight to end this season, from our beloved podcast sound editor and founder of mini-insights themselves! Recently departed Wisdom teammate, Nick Ramsey, leaves us with a few final words on leadership, as he moves East with his family. “My tip comes from filmmaker David Lynch –‘There is the donut and there is the hole. And you should keep your eye on the donut’. I interpret this as not mistaking the small part of something that might be missing, for all the opportu...

This week we hear from JR, Our Mayor, on the topic of leading with authenticity. Javier shares his personal journey with authentic leadership and the importance of getting clear on his personal beliefs. Spoiler alert: He shares one of his core beliefs with us on the episode! “You never wake up one day and just say ‘Oh I’m not going to be authentic’. And the opposite is true—you normally don’t say ‘I’m going to be authentic today’. Usually you just say ‘I’m going to be myself’” Like what you hea...

This week we hear from JR, Our Mayor, on the topic of leading with authenticity. Javier shares his personal journey with authentic leadership and the importance of getting clear on his personal beliefs. Spoiler alert: He shares one of his core beliefs with us on the episode! “You never wake up one day and just say ‘Oh I’m not going to be authentic’. And the opposite is true—you normally don’t say ‘I’m going to be authentic today’. Usually you just say ‘I’m going to be myself’” Like what you hea...

This week we hear from JR, Our Mayor, on the topic of leading with authenticity. Javier shares his personal journey with authentic leadership and the importance of getting clear on his personal beliefs. Spoiler alert: He shares one of his core beliefs with us on the episode! “You never wake up one day and just say ‘Oh I’m not going to be authentic’. And the opposite is true—you normally don’t say ‘I’m going to be authentic today’. Usually you just say ‘I’m going to be myself’” Like what you hea...

Season 4 of the podcast we are featuring our leaders from our dialysis centers—our beloved Facility Administrators! This week we hear from a group of FAs who share their favorite leadership quotes and tips. Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here. HOSTED BY: Grace Berman, Senior Director, Wisdom For DaVita t...

Season 4 of the podcast we are featuring our leaders from our dialysis centers—our beloved Facility Administrators! This week we hear from a group of FAs who share their favorite leadership quotes and tips. Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here. HOSTED BY: Grace Berman, Senior Director, Wisdom For DaVita t...

Season 4 of the podcast we are featuring our leaders from our dialysis centers—our beloved Facility Administrators! This week we hear from a group of FAs who share their favorite leadership quotes and tips. Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here. HOSTED BY: Grace Berman, Senior Director, Wisdom For DaVita t...

This week we hear from Dave Maughan, Senior Vice President of Kidney Care Operations, about the topic of “Driving for Results, the DaVita Way”. Here at DaVita we care for each other with the same intensity with which we care for our patients. So in this episode, Dave speaks about why there is equal importance in how we get the results as what results we produce. “It’s easy to get caught up in the day to day, and say “I’ve got a job to do today”. But realizing that doing your job is taking time ...

This week we hear from Dave Maughan, Senior Vice President of Kidney Care Operations, about the topic of “Driving for Results, the DaVita Way”. Here at DaVita we care for each other with the same intensity with which we care for our patients. So in this episode, Dave speaks about why there is equal importance in how we get the results as what results we produce. “It’s easy to get caught up in the day to day, and say “I’ve got a job to do today”. But realizing that doing your job is taking time ...

This week we hear from Dave Maughan, Senior Vice President of Kidney Care Operations, about the topic of “Driving for Results, the DaVita Way”. Here at DaVita we care for each other with the same intensity with which we care for our patients. So in this episode, Dave speaks about why there is equal importance in how we get the results as what results we produce. “It’s easy to get caught up in the day to day, and say “I’ve got a job to do today”. But realizing that doing your job is taking time ...

Season 4 of the podcast we are featuring our leaders from our dialysis centers—our beloved Facility Administrators! This week we hear from Michele Bouchard, an FA in South Florida, who explains his struggle in walking the fine line between being a friend and being a leader. “We need to decide what is important to share with certain teammates to engage them. It is important to find the balance.” Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail ...

Season 4 of the podcast we are featuring our leaders from our dialysis centers—our beloved Facility Administrators! This week we hear from Michele Bouchard, an FA in South Florida, who explains his struggle in walking the fine line between being a friend and being a leader. “We need to decide what is important to share with certain teammates to engage them. It is important to find the balance.” Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail ...

Season 4 of the podcast we are featuring our leaders from our dialysis centers—our beloved Facility Administrators! This week we hear from Michele Bouchard, an FA in South Florida, who explains his struggle in walking the fine line between being a friend and being a leader. “We need to decide what is important to share with certain teammates to engage them. It is important to find the balance.” Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail ...

We dive into the hot topic of emotional intelligence (EQ) in this episode with Lenin Chaturvedi, Senior Director in IT Applications Development, and Angie Stevens, Manager of Organizational Change & Development in People Services. Lenin and Angie give their take on how they define EQ, and share personal stories of times when their EQ wasn’t at the forefront of their mind. GUESTS: Lenin Chaturvedi, Senior Director, IT and Angie Stevens, Manager, People Services HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug ...

We dive into the hot topic of emotional intelligence (EQ) in this episode with Lenin Chaturvedi, Senior Director in IT Applications Development, and Angie Stevens, Manager of Organizational Change & Development in People Services. Lenin and Angie give their take on how they define EQ, and share personal stories of times when their EQ wasn’t at the forefront of their mind. GUESTS: Lenin Chaturvedi, Senior Director, IT and Angie Stevens, Manager, People Services HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug ...

We dive into the hot topic of emotional intelligence (EQ) in this episode with Lenin Chaturvedi, Senior Director in IT Applications Development, and Angie Stevens, Manager of Organizational Change & Development in People Services. Lenin and Angie give their take on how they define EQ, and share personal stories of times when their EQ wasn’t at the forefront of their mind. GUESTS: Lenin Chaturvedi, Senior Director, IT and Angie Stevens, Manager, People Services HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug ...

Season 4 of the podcast we are featuring our leaders from our dialysis centers—our beloved Facility Administrators! This week we hear from a group of FAs, sharing stories on when they have seen WE CARE, our caring behaviors, come to life. Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here. HOSTED BY: Grace Berman, Senio...

Season 4 of the podcast we are featuring our leaders from our dialysis centers—our beloved Facility Administrators! This week we hear from a group of FAs, sharing stories on when they have seen WE CARE, our caring behaviors, come to life. Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here. HOSTED BY: Grace Berman, Senio...

Season 4 of the podcast we are featuring our leaders from our dialysis centers—our beloved Facility Administrators! This week we hear from a group of FAs, sharing stories on when they have seen WE CARE, our caring behaviors, come to life. Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here. HOSTED BY: Grace Berman, Senio...

Our episode this week focuses on working smart—in particular, getting the right stuff done (commonly known in the Village as “GSD” or “GRSD”). We are joined by special guest, Maggie Anderson, Senior Vice President here at DaVita. Maggie walks us through some of her best practices—calendaring, “helicopter”ing to help explain delegated tasks and overall prioritizing. “One tip I think helps is to always be asking for feedback. Ask how you are doing and how you can adjust. ” GUESTS: Maggie Anderso...

Our episode this week focuses on working smart—in particular, getting the right stuff done (commonly known in the Village as “GSD” or “GRSD”). We are joined by special guest, Maggie Anderson, Senior Vice President here at DaVita. Maggie walks us through some of her best practices—calendaring, “helicopter”ing to help explain delegated tasks and overall prioritizing. “One tip I think helps is to always be asking for feedback. Ask how you are doing and how you can adjust. ” GUESTS: Maggie Anderso...

Our episode this week focuses on working smart—in particular, getting the right stuff done (commonly known in the Village as “GSD” or “GRSD”). We are joined by special guest, Maggie Anderson, Senior Vice President here at DaVita. Maggie walks us through some of her best practices—calendaring, “helicopter”ing to help explain delegated tasks and overall prioritizing. “One tip I think helps is to always be asking for feedback. Ask how you are doing and how you can adjust. ” GUESTS: Maggie Anderso...