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• It’s Bloom Time: Beauty, history, and the things that connect us

  

  My love for the outdoors—along with a deep pride in our country and appreciation for the places that help tell its story—inspired today’s post. Over the past several years, I’ve had the great honor of chairing and working with the Trust for the National Mall, a nonprofit dedicated to restoring and preserving one of America’s…

• Lost in Space? Or Found? The Power of Mindset in Any Situation

  

  The world watched last week as a group of astronauts, who had been stuck in space for nine months, finally made it back home. Many headlines called their extended mission an “ordeal,” but I’d bet that in the months ahead, we’ll hear a different story … one of resilience, unexpected lessons, and maybe even gratitude.…

• McDonough School of Business News | March 13, 2025

  

  Georgetown McDonough’s Business of Health Initiative to Host Signature Healthcare Event March 19 The Business of Health Initiative at the McDonough School of Business will convene industry leaders, policymakers, and healthcare innovators for an inaugural conference on Wednesday, March 19, featuring a fireside chat with Bruce Broussard, former CEO of Humana.

• Courage, Curiosity, and the Future of Work

  

  I recently read a Wall Street Journal article about research conducted by David Autor at MIT, along with four other economists, on what they call the “China Shock.” Their study examined how the decades ago shift of U.S. manufacturing to China deeply impacted workers and communities. The findings were eye-opening and should give us pause…

• Thriving as a Leader: The Art of Self-Management in High-Stakes Roles

  Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of leading large organizations, including serving as a CEO. Leadership brings amazing opportunities, but it also comes with a lot of pressure as it requires balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders including employees, customers, shareholders, and communities while staying true to a company’s mission and values. At times,…

• Healthspan vs. Lifespan: Why Health Engagement is Core to Fixing Healthcare

  The nomination of a new HHS leader has once again sparked conversations about the future of the U.S. healthcare system. And while there’s plenty of debate around big-picture issues—reducing waste, aligning incentives, and modernizing outdated processes, recent discussions have brought to the forefront a crucial factor in healthcare that often gets overlooked: prevention. A lot…

• Leading in Times of Crisis

  

  Over the weekend, the tragic accident in DC weighed heavily on me as I read the names and stories of those who lost their lives. Each name represents a life, a family, and loved ones now grappling with an unimaginable loss. My heart goes out to all those affected. In the days, weeks, and months…

• AI in Healthcare: The Power of Data to Improve Lives

  

  As the year winds down, I’ve been thinking a lot about how quickly technology, especially artificial intelligence (AI), is changing the world around us. It’s remarkable to see how AI is already reshaping industries, solving problems thatAs the year winds down, I’ve been thinking a lot about how quickly technology, especially artificial intelligence (AI), is…

• The Gratitude Multiplier: Small Acts Create Lasting Impact

  

  As the holiday season approaches, it’s a great time to reflect on the power of gratitude. This season reminds us to appreciate the people, experiences, and opportunities that shape our lives. But gratitude isn’t just seasonal—it’s a guiding principle that can transform how we lead and live. In my own journey, I’ve found showing gratitude…

• Healthy Lives, Healthy System: The Case for Prevention in Healthcare

  

  A few years back, population health and value-based payment models were seen as the future of healthcare, offering a shift from the traditional fee-for-service model toward one focused on outcomes and preventive care. These models promised to improve patient care while reducing costs, but recent changes in Medicare Advantage regulations, combined with declining valuations of…