Everybody Leads with Tim Lupinacci
Harsh K. Trivedi, MD, MBA – President and CEO, Sheppard Pratt
Episode Summary
In this episode, the Everybody Leads podcast welcomes Dr. Harsh Trivedi, President and CEO of Sheppard Pratt to discuss his thoughts on leadership and prioritizing mental health. Dr. Trivedi discusses his leadership journey, the importance of integrity, and being a problem-solver.
Episode Notes
In this episode, our host, Tim Lupinacci, welcomes Dr. Harsh Trivedi to the podcast. Dr. Trivedi is the President and CEO of Sheppard Pratt and a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He is nationally renowned for his expertise in healthcare, hospital systems, care delivery, population health, and behavioral health. Previously, he served as the CEO of Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital, Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs at the Vanderbilt University Department of Psychiatry, and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.
Listen as Dr. Trivedi discusses his leadership journey, the importance of integrity, and being ready to find solutions to problems. He also highlights the significance of building a supportive organizational culture and prioritizing mental health.
Dr. Trivedi addresses:
- His leadership journey
- Early influences that taught him the value of true humanity and humility in leadership
- The importance of infusing integrity, good communication, and vision in leadership
- The necessity of adjusting and learning from failures
- Daily practices to maintain self-care and positive mental health
- Prioritizing mental health and investing in a supportive organizational culture
- Prioritizing mental health benefits and utilizing Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and training programs like Mental Health First Aid
- The importance of continuous learning and engagement with leadership resources for personal and professional growth
- How brick-and-mortar relationships and existing knowledge should not be overlooked in the pursuit of innovation
- Advice for up-and-coming leaders about working hard and being solution-oriented
- How leadership can be demonstrated at any level, and titles are not the sole indicator of influence and impact
- The significance of every role in an organization and its contribution to overall success
Additional Resources:
Charity:
- This episode is in support of Dr. Harsh Trivedi’s designated charity, Sheppard Pratt. We have made a donation to Sheppard Pratt as a thank you to Dr. Trivedi for joining Everybody Leads. To learn more about Sheppard Pratt, please visit https://www.sheppardpratt.org/.
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