Resilience

Beyond Resilience: 5 Keys to Radical Adaptability for Healthcare Leaders in a Post-OBBBA World

Healthcare leaders navigating change and resilience under OBBBA

Healthcare stands at a pivotal crossroads. With the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)—signed into law on July 4, 2025—introducing sweeping cuts to Medicaid and ACA marketplaces, organizations now face a $1 trillion reduction in federal healthcare spending over the next decade, with Medicaid cuts alone approaching $900 billion (PWC). Estimates suggest that up to […]

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Radical Adaptability: The Defining Leadership Skill for 2025 (and Beyond)

5 C's of Radical Adaptability infographic by Shawn Ellis

In 2025, adaptability isn’t optional—it’s the defining leadership skill. But not just adaptability. Leaders today need Radical Adaptability: the ability to choose change before change chooses them. Why does this matter so much right now? Because skills are the currency of the future. They open doors, fuel growth, and carry us through uncertain times. And

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The Case for Radical Adaptability: Why the Future Belongs to Those Who Choose Their Endings

Resilience keynote speaker Shawn Ellis

This article was written for forward-thinking leaders navigating change fatigue, post-pandemic transformation, and leadership challenges in 2025. I hope it speaks to what you’re facing today. Prefer to read this on Medium? Check it out here. Leaders everywhere are saying the same thing: We’ve been through the wringer, but we’re ready to thrive again. Yet,

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Managing Chaos vs. Managing Change: How to Stay Grounded in Uncertain Times

Finding calm in chaos

Everywhere you look, it feels like chaos. From political turmoil to financial instability, change isn’t just happening—it’s happening fast. And let’s be honest: This doesn’t feel like change. It feels like chaos. We all know change is inevitable. We hear it all the time—“You have to adapt.” But what happens when change turns into unpredictability,

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Choose Your Endings: The Secret to Unlocking Your Best Year Yet

Choose Your Endings with Shawn

Hasn’t every major breakthrough in your life come on the other side of an ending? Think about it. Whether it was letting go of a job that wasn’t serving you, walking away from a relationship that held you back, or releasing a belief that kept you small—your most profound growth likely started when something else

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