“Stan, Why are you so SINEKal about Leadership?…”

An advertising friend of mine (Andy Cridland) and I, were having dinner the other day. We got talking about my post on the Eurostar and Giselle. I was talking about how advertising theories and behavioural economics can be related to medicine. He said “you need to watch Simon Sinek’s TED talk!…” So I did, and […]

#YesYes

Today’s post is pretty self explanatory. I am proud of the EM consultants & junior doctors I work with. Dear Junior Doctor Colleagues, The St George’s Hospital Emergency Department (ED) Consultants know how difficult and stressful the last few weeks must have been for you regarding the uncertainty of your future contract. Rest assured that […]

“There’s a storm coming, Mr Wayne…”

As Catwoman said to Bruce Wayne in The Dark Knight Rises: There has been a large backlash from UK junior doctors against Jeremy Hunt’s proposed changes to the #juniorcontract. What if this is a smokescreen for the proposed changes to the existing consultant contract? This is not like 2003, where a new contract was being proposed. […]

Stan, It’s time for the not the nine o’clock Bed Meeting….

A short & light hearted post today. A colleague of mine, Stan, (@wgbrook) sent me this the other day. It’s a sketch from a television comedy sketch show in the UK called “Not the nine o’clock news…”. The show aired from 1979 to 1982. The Hospital Bed Auction sketch is from Decemeber 1980 and starts […]