Interview with William Morice, II, M.D., Ph.D. and Justin Kreuter, M.D.
This episode will discuss leading innovation in the laboratory. Hear advice firsthand from William Morice, II, M.D., Ph.D., the Chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, as he tells stories that helped shape his journey in laboratory medicine.
Show Notes
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00:34 Introduction of William Morice, II, M.D., Ph.D., the Chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic
00:48 When did you first become interested in leadership?
2:15 What surprised you most once you took on a leadership role?
5:32 What advice do you have for the learners (residents, fellows) who may be interested in leadership? What should they be focusing on during training and during their early career?
8:01 What do you think would be your message to clinicians? What do you wish they knew about the laboratory that would really strengthen the relationship at their center?
10:21 How do you approach setting a team up for success?
14:41 Opposing Dynamic: People getting the work done for the business vs. people that are the innovators. Do you see yourself as trying to model how to have a respectful disagreement?
16:59 At this point in your career, what’s the real challenge for you?
20:28 Do you have a practice of reflection or what’s your practice for self-reflection and discovery?
22:39 Do you have any book recommendations for our listeners who are interested in developing their leadership skills?
What is Lab Medicine Rounds?
A Mayo Clinic podcast for laboratory professionals, physicians, and students, hosted by Justin Kreuter, M.D., assistant professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at Mayo Clinic, featuring educational topics and insightful takeaways to apply in your practice.