Organizational Culture: Your Asset or Your Liability?

Wednesday, May 3, 2017: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Jefferson East (Washington Hilton) - Concourse Level
Faculty:
Samantha Bechtel, LISWS, ACHPSW, GCC, Stein Hospice Service, Inc., Sandusky, OH
Organizational culture is a clinical and business issue. It is something that all leaders should be paying attention to and making a priority, including in the healthcare arena. The culture of your organization can make or break you quickly! Learn what organizational culture is: its layers and functions; why it is so critical; measurements and monitoring techniques; and interventions to help shape culture that sticks and creates momentum. This session will help you create a framework and strategy for change; your growth and development depends on it.

Learning Objectives:
1. Define organizational culture, its layers and functions
2. Discuss the importance of organizational culture in the healthcare arena
3. Design a plan to prioritize and implement strategies to make a cultural change that sticks and provides growth


CE/CME: Counselor, Nurse, Physician and Social Worker