Northwell Health’s Michael Dowling: “Take Care of Your Team!”

By Dan Nielsen

January 28, 2016


Dowling, Michael (square with spacing)

Healthcare Leadership by Dan Nielsen
January 28, 2016


It was my honor to conduct a face-to-face interview with Michael Dowling, president & CEO of Northwell Health (formerly North Shore-LIJ Health System), in his office in downtown Manhattan. Michael Dowling is an amazingly effective leader in so many different ways. He is also a very engaging conversationalist with an extremely interesting and diverse background. I asked Dowling for a piece of advice he would share with America’s healthcare leaders. In typical Dowling fashion, his response was immediate, specific, passionate, and powerful: “Take care of your team!

Click to read more in my Healthcare Leadership article featured this week on the Journal of Healthcare Contracting blog.

About the author

Dan Nielsen is the author of the books Be An Inspirational Leader: Engage, Inspire, Empower, and Presidential Leadership: Learning from United States Presidential Libraries & Museums. He regularly writes and speaks on leadership excellence and achieving greater success, and is available to deliver keynotes, lead workshops, or facilitate discussions for your group. LEARN MORE

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