Nick's Path: Balancing Recovery and Leadership in Healthcare
I think that command and control leadership seems to be, seems to be like the default for a lot of people, right where it's just what I say and that's just do it, and I think that we fail to think about what motivates people, we fail to think about what they're looking for and we we all want to do a good job, we all want to feel supported.
Ever wondered how someone can balance their personal recovery journey with a demanding leadership role? In this episode of Recovery Internet Radio, hosts Rick Atwater and Rob Ryberg sit down with Nick, a seasoned professional in the behavioral healthcare industry. Nick opens up about his own path to recovery and how it has shaped his approach to managing a treatment facility. He shares the highs and lows, the challenges and triumphs, offering a raw and real look into his life.
Nick's philosophy centers on creating a 'north star'—a guiding principle for his team to follow. He believes in fostering a culture of innovation and valuing employees, all while staying true to oneself. This episode is not just for those in recovery; it's for anyone interested in leadership, personal growth, and the power of staying authentic. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that blends personal experience with professional wisdom.