The Management Minute with Dr. Donita Brown
Dr. Donita Brown sits down with business leaders to discuss how to navigate the world of management. Whether you are a seasoned manager or just starting out, this podcast is for you. After more than 20 years of corporate management experience leading teams of 2 to 102, Dr. Donita Brown now serves as a professor of management at Lipscomb University's College of Business in Nashville, TN. She is also an author, speaker, and habit coach.
The Management Minute with Dr. Donita Brown
Preparation & Playing Offense - Interview with Burt Nowers
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Dr. Donita Brown
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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?