Cultivating Equanimity in Healthcare: The Role of Stoicism in Effective Healthcare Leadership
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Healthcare leadership is a multifaceted and high-pressure role, demanding resilience and adaptability amidst constant challenges. This paper explores how Stoicism can enhance leadership effectiveness in healthcare. By cultivating calm amidst chaos, healthcare leaders can navigate crises with composure, positively influencing their teams. Rational decision-making, based on the best available information, allows leaders to balance uncertainty with proactive planning. Effective communication, characterized by transparency and empathy, fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Source: Journal of Healthcare
DOI: 10.36959/569/477
Author: Frisina Pasquale G.
Institution: Princeton University
Language: English
Subfield: Strategy and Management
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4407945930