The Management Minute with Dr. Donita Brown

Preparation & Playing Offense - Interview with Burt Nowers

February 28, 2024 Dr. Donita Brown Season 4 Episode 8
The Management Minute with Dr. Donita Brown
Preparation & Playing Offense - Interview with Burt Nowers
Show Notes

This episode's interview is with Burt Nowers. 

Burt is one of the founders of AIM Healthcare in Franklin, Tennessee, where he spent 14 years as CFO. He was a member of the board of Healing Hands International since 2005 and served as its president from 2012-2016.

He is an Executive-in-Residence for Lipscomb University's College of Business, a member of the Dean's Board, and a generous philanthropist.  

Burt shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of:

  • Building a strong culture
  • Being able to succinctly communicate what’s most important and why
  • Playing offense and always being prepared   
  • Being inquisitive and listening
  • Focusing on individuals

He answers the same questions as each podcast guest:

  • How do your values impact your management philosophy?
  • Who or what has had the most impact on your management style?
  • What book has made the biggest impact on you?