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EPISODE 35

SOBRIETY & RECOVERY

HEALING & SELF TRUST

LIFE TRANSITIONS

Find the Good — You're Worth It

Mindy Wiseman

Owner, The Guild Photography

About This Episode

Organizations love the idea of continuous improvement.

But what happens when improvement becomes the thing preventing change?

 

In this conversation, I sit down with Jim F. Jordan, a healthcare innovation strategist who has spent years working at the intersection of technology, systems thinking, and organizational change.

 

We explore a tension many leaders are feeling right now.

AI is accelerating the pace of decision-making, creativity, and productivity. But faster tools don’t automatically create better thinking.

🎯 KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • Authenticity isn't a brand choice — it's a daily practice that requires ongoing honesty with yourself, not just your audience.

  • Quiet wins matter. When you're rebuilding, the small choices to keep going are just as significant as the big breakthroughs.

  • Letting go of image is uncomfortable — but it's the only way to get honest about what actually needs to change.

  • Self-worth doesn't come after things improve. It has to be practiced now, in the middle of the mess.

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TOPICS

LEADERSHIP & CAREER

STRATEGIC THINKING

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

YOUR HOST

Natalie Bulger

Founder, NC Bulger Solutions

Healthcare risk and compliance consultant, Pittsburgh's 40 Under 40 honoree, and the person asking the questions everyone else is too polished to ask. A living example of taking hot mess to high potential every day.

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NC Bulger Solutions, LLC serves healthcare organizations, nonprofits, and corporate teams across the Greater Pittsburgh region and nationwide. Specializing in healthcare compliance consulting, enterprise risk management, interim CCO services, and leadership training. Founded by Natalie Bulger, CHC, FACHE — Pittsburgh's 40 Under 40 honoree and former VHA Director of Risk Management.

 

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