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“As a doctor, an educator, an innovator and someone who has dedicated his professional career to making things work better and to helping people – I am ready to lead,” quote by Donald Berwick
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“As a doctor, an educator, an innovator and someone who has dedicated his professional career to making things work better and to helping people – I am ready to lead,”

Donald Berwick

About This Quote

Source Speech: Interview, Donald Berwick, 2018

A professional dedicated to improving systems should step up to lead change.

In simple terms: Leaders should act to improve systems.

Key Takeaway

Embrace leadership to drive improvement.

Themes

leadership system improvement public health innovation service

Mood

determined empathetic

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • hospital administration
  • public policy reform
  • healthcare innovation
  • team leadership

Key Concepts

systems thinking change management ethical responsibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you influence change within rigid structures?
  • What personal sacrifices are needed for leadership?
A Different Perspective

Leadership may be limited by institutional resistance.

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