Episode 38

Episode 38: Future-Ready Teams: The Power of Assessments in the Medical Laboratory

Welcome to another episode of eLABorate Topics! Today, co-host and leadership mentor Tywauna Wilson discusses the power of strategic assessments in building future-ready laboratory teams. As laboratories face increasing challenges in talent development and team dynamics, Tywauna shares valuable insights on using professional assessments to strengthen your lab's effectiveness and prepare for future success.

In this episode, we'll cover:

  • Understanding five key assessments (DISC, Motivators, Core Competency Index, Sales IQ, and 360) and their specific applications in the lab
  • Practical application demonstrating how labs can transform their teams through strategic assessment
  • Practical strategies for implementing assessments in your laboratory
  • Using assessment insights to enhance team dynamics and communication
  • Building effective succession plans and developing future leaders
  • Increasing your lab's influence across the organization

Join us as Tywauna shares her leadership tidbits and provide guidance on leveraging these powerful tools to create more cohesive, productive, and future-ready laboratory teams. Whether you're a lab director, manager, or emerging leader, this episode offers practical strategies to help you unlock your team's full potential and drive sustainable success.

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To connect with Tywauna for more on this and other leadership and personal development topics visit: StandOutLeaderAcademy.com or connect with her on LinkedIn where she shares topics to help you learn grow and develop in the area of leadership and personal development.

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Tywauna Wilson

Tywauna "Coach Tee" Wilson is an accomplished medical laboratory leader, author of "Some Leaders Wear Lab Coats," and co-host of the "eLABorate Topics" podcast. As founder and president of Trendy Elite Coaching and Consulting, she develops best-in-class leaders through coaching programs and leadership training. With two decades of experience, including as a lab manager and technical director, Tywauna leverages her clinical expertise to mentor laboratory professionals. Through Trendy Elite's Standout Leader Academy and her own initiatives, she empowers professionals to enhance their leadership skills, expand their influence, and excel in their careers. Tywauna is committed to guiding the next generation of confident, competent laboratory leaders
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Stephanie Whitehead

It isn’t every healthcare leader who can seamlessly lead through the chaos of managing a large healthcare operation while navigating the rapid changes in healthcare. But this is exactly the environment where Stephanie Whitehead not only shines but thrives!

Stephanie is an executive-level leader that fueled by her passion for helping others in the medical profession achieve operational excellence. Intrigued by the evolving nature of the laboratory field and its strong impact on patient treatment, she had an early determination to leave an indelible mark on the laboratory profession.
Stephanie is a co-host who offers a unique blend of clinical knowledge, practical advice, and personable humor. Stephanie’s niche has always been the ability to see problems with a wide-lens view and then, narrow them down to connect the dots, take action, and drive results.

Contact her at stepanie.y.whitehead@gmail.com or StephanieYWhitehead on all social media

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