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Breaking Out of Your Comfort Zone & Learning from the Pathways of Healthcare Executive Leaders with Kenneth Rates

The Healthcare Leadership Mindset

Release Date: 07/13/2021

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Kenneth Rates is the Administrative Manager of Urology, Bariatric Surgery and Pre-Operative services at the University of Michigan Health and the Host of So You Want to Be a Healthcare Executive podcast. His mission is to share the stories of highly successful executives in the hopes of encouraging others to achieve more in their career. Kenneth serves as the current President-Elect for the Michigan Medical Group Management Association. He is the recipient of the American College of Healthcare Executives Early Careerist's Regent Award in 2019. 

In this episode, Yolanda and Kenneth discuss his career pathway, how to develop self-confidence, what inspired him to start a podcast where he is now interviewing top healthcare executives across the country, and other lessons he's learned along the way. 

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https://www.instagram.com/healthcare_executive/

Connect with Kenneth on LinkedIn at:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kennethrates/