Insights
We invite you to view the blog posts and articles that our founder has curated over the years. These resources focus on tools, tips, and strategy pearls that can advance your approach and understanding. Enjoy!
Lead with What You Know – and Who You Know
Why sharpening your skills (and your circle) matters more than ever. One of the most important lessons I’ve learned over the past year is this: coalition building is more than collaboration—it’s a...
Courage Over Comfort
If there was ever a moment for courageous leadership, it’s now. Across hospitals, professional societies, and industry companies, I see a growing temptation to do what feels safest—wait, pause,...
The Final V.A.L.U.E.™ Move That Makes it Last (Part 5 of 5)
E: Embed and Engage Context is a Compass - Are You Reading It Right? Over the past few weeks, your messages, stories, and examples have poured in — demonstrating how ODLC members are not only...
Leading with V.A.L.U.E.™ Requires Receipts (Part 4 of 5)
Recently, we introduced the ODLC V.A.L.U.E.™ Framework — a strategic lens to help leaders navigate today’s complex health equity landscape with purpose and clarity. This week’s V.A.L.U.E.™ Insight...
The Leadership Move We Forget (Part 3 of 5)
Recently, we introduced the ODLC V.A.L.U.E.™ Framework — a strategic lens to help leaders navigate today’s complex health equity landscape with purpose and clarity. This week’s V.A.L.U.E.™ Insight...
Leading with V.A.L.U.E.™ Requires Receipts (Part 2 of 5)
Recently, we introduced the ODLC V.A.L.U.E.™ Framework — a strategic lens to help leaders navigate today’s complex health equity landscape with purpose and clarity. Each week, we’re unpacking a...
Lead With What You Know—And Who You Know
Why sharpening your skills (and your circle) matters more than ever. One of the most important lessons I’ve learned over the past year is this: coalition building is more than collaboration—it’s a...
Stay Visible. Stay Valuable. (Part 1 of 5)
Why Visibility and Value Are the New Metrics for Leadership There have been moments -- especially lately -- when I’ve felt the weight of all this work. When I’ve looked around and seen roles...
Your Mission is Clear. Is Your Message?
Recently, we introduced the ODLC V.A.L.U.E.™ Framework — a strategic lens to help leaders navigate today’s complex health equity landscape with purpose and clarity. Each week, we’re unpacking each...
Articles And Publications
How to Combat DEI Fatigue and Promote-Self Care in 2024
Here we are. At the tail-end of another adventurous, activity-filled year. I couldn't be more proud of our ODLC members and I am super excited about what 2024 holds for our organization. Although...
Differentiate Your Health Equity Goals
Is "Health Equity" the same as "DEI" effort? Actually, no. While these phrases are often used interchangeably, they refer to two distinct areas of study, action, and policy. In short, the...