The FMLM podcast

Dr. Joseph Lipton joins Judy McKimm as they talk about how leadership can be assessed during training to prepare the emerging workforce. They discuss the work that Dr. Lipton has been completing across the sector. 

Judy McKimm is joined by Professor Sue Carr, Dr James Bullock, Dr Israr Khan and Dr Anil Sood where they are discussing 'Differential Attainment' in relation to doctors in training. This group of professionals all have a passion and interest in improving education and training for all and discuss questions like "how they define Differential Attainment and why it is such an important...

Kirstin Armit is back to explore vertical and horizontal leadership development with Dr. Yvette Oade, the Regional Medical Director for NHS England, Dr. Daljit Hothi, the Director of Leadership Development at FMLM and Dr. Jamie Smyth, a Public Health Registrar and ex-Clinical Fellow. They explain the concept of vertical and horizontal leadership development and how it applies to leadership develop...

On this week’s episode of The FMLM Podcast; Healthcare Leadership in Action, Judy McKimm speaks to Dr. Joseph Lipton, the Lead for Assessment at Anaesthetic Assurance and Development Group, Professor Sue Carr, the Deputy Medical Director at GMC and Dr. Christopher James, an Anaesthetics Registrar and ex-Clinical Fellow, about developing future medical leaders. They pose a series of questions inclu...

In this podcast series, we will explore the pivotal role of leadership in healthcare and how effective management practices can revolutionize patient care, organizational efficiency and professional growth. We will speak with current and upcoming  leaders about navigating leadership in the healthcare space and their experiences with doing so. So if you’re a seasoned healthcare executive, a budding...

To kick off the series, FMLM’s Angus Waite speaks to Dr. Ming-Ka Chan, a Paediatrician and Co-Director of the Office of Leadership Education at Rady Faculty Health Sciences, and Dr. Simon Moralee, a Senior Lecturer in Healthcare Management at the University of Manchester and Director of the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Programme. They discuss the basics of developing leadership skills, what it means...

On today’s episode, Jamie Smyth is joined by compassionate leadership guru Professor Michael West, a Professor of Work and Organisational Psychology at Lancaster University and Pediatric Palliative Care Specialist and Associate Medical Director for Workforce at Great Ormond Street Hospitals for Children, Dr. Renee McCulloch. Together they’ll examine what it means to practice compassionate leadersh...

This week Jamie Smyth is back again, this time to discuss sustainable leadership. He speaks to Dr. Hugh Montgomery, a Professor of Intensive Care Medicine at University College London, and Dr. Florence Wedmore who is involved in the Chief Sustainability Officer's Clinical Fellow Programme at BMJ and has extensive experience in sustainability initiatives within the healthcare system. This epis...

FMLM’s Kirstin Armit speaks to Dr. Daljit Hothi, the Director of Leadership Development at FMLM, Dr. Justin Poisson, the Associate Director of education at GOSH Learning Academy and Consultant Radiologist Dr. Keerthini Muthuswamy about how leadership can be developed in the NHS. They discuss the question “What is a developmental conversation, why do we have them and why are they important?”. They...

How can doctors honour their commitment to do no harm by ensuring their practices and systems are sustainable? The Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management, and The BMJ partnered to host this free webinar on sustainable healthcare in the aftermath of Covid-19. This is a unique opportunity to hear from a distinguished and expert panel of speakers. Panelists Andy Haines, LSHTM Professor of Envir...

This episode features a conversation between Peter Lees, the FMLM Chief Executive, and Peter Homa, the Director General of Defence Medical Services, who are responsible for all healthcare provision within the British Armed Forces. They discuss Peter Homa's long career working in the UK healthcare system, and in particular what he has learned as the new DG of Defence Medical Services including...

Our second episode features a discussion between Alexis Hutson and Sanjay Agrawal on the value of using a leadership development framework. The Harthill framework is the particular one discussed here, and it provides a number of useful insights into the way we each make decisions along with any accompanying blind-spots and strengths that go with these. Alexis is an FMLM Applied Associate and Coach...

This inaugural episode features a discussion between Cathy MacDonald and Hannah Baird. Cathy is a former Police Scotland hostage negotiator, with many years of experience around the topic of communicating at crisis moments. Hannah is an emergency medicine trainee and Chair of the FMLM Trainee Steering Group. The article written by Hannah and discussed during this podcast can be found on the FMLM w...