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Lifelong learning; To stay ahead of the trends, continue your education throughout your career.

Publication: Modern Healthcare
Publication Date: 14-MAR-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Byline: Samuel Odle

I didn't start out in healthcare on the executive track; my first job in this field was as an X-ray technician. While I was at that job, I became interested in how the radiology department fit in with other departments throughout the hospital. That curiosity led me to learn more about hospital administration, which then led me to return to school to further my education.

Each time I achieved a new position, I reached out to find out more about how my efforts affected my organization. Without that commitment to lifelong learning, both formal and informal, I wouldn't be where I am today.

Lifelong learning is crucial to our personal success as well as the success of our organizations. Gaining new skills and knowledge energizes us; it gives us the strength to tackle the challenges we face in...

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