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Richard Winters is an emergency physician and author of You're the Leader. Now What?: Leadership Lessons from Mayo Clinic. 

How to improve decision-making effectiveness

Richard Winters, MD, MBA
Physician
October 6, 2022

An excerpt from You’re the Leader. Now What?: Leadership Lessons from Mayo Clinic. 

What is most important when making a decision: process or expert analysis?

If you’re like many people I’ve worked with, you’re probably thinking, “they both are,” but I’m asking you to pick just one. Which one is …

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How to improve decision-making effectiveness

3 steps physicians use to become an expert and avoid mediocrity

Richard Winters, MD, MBA
Physician
May 12, 2013

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As I sit on this old wooden pew, I rock side-to-side to ensure that blood flows to each part of my bottom. We’ve been at this rented church for 75 minutes listening to the sounds of my daughter’s violin class recital and now it’s time for the last piece.

A high school student with a large tattoo of a stanza on her left …

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3 steps physicians use to become an expert and avoid mediocrity

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