42. Tough Love and Social Capital with Jim Adams, MD

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jim Adams, MD is direct, transparent, and unapologetic in his ‘tough love’ management strategy. In this episode, Jim breaks down: how setting expectations early helps to manage complaints later, managing those who degrade social capital, redirecting conflict to mutual benefit, and how understanding what motivates others’ behavior keeps you from taking things personally. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Listen on:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stimulus/id1501107371"><strong> iTunes</strong></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/0w6oFNiT8P1kPWyivim0G0"><strong>Spotify</strong></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/stimulus"><strong>Stitcher</strong></a></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Guest Bio: </strong> <a href= "https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/faculty-profiles/az/profile.html?xid=10176"> <strong>Jim Adams, MD</strong></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">  is professor and chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He is also the senior vice president and chief medical officer at Northwestern Medicine. </span></p> <p><strong>This episode is in support of</strong> <a href= "https://worldbicyclerelief.org/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">World Bicycle Relief</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">World Bicycle Relief delivers specially designed, locally assembled, rugged bicycles for people in need. They’ve developed an efficient, innovative, and scalable model to empower students, health workers, and entrepreneurs in rural developing regions with life-changing mobility.</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Donate</span> <a href="https://worldbicyclerelief.org/donate/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">here</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">. We will match d