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EP1 Jeff Flaks, CEO of Hartford Healthcare

EP1 Jeff Flaks, CEO of Hartford Healthcare

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The wait is over! 🎉
The very first episode of the "Heart to Heart"*podcast from the Sacred Heart University Jack Welch College of Business & Technology is now live! Join host Chuck Firlotte as he sits down with Jeff Flaks, CEO of Hartford HealthCare, for an incredible conversation on leadership, innovation, and purpose.

In this powerful episode, Flaks shares his inspiring journey from a delivery boy to the leader of a massive healthcare system. He discusses the evolution of Hartford HealthCare from two hospitals to 540 locations, highlighting their commitment to community-based care and accessibility through initiatives like their 24/7 virtual care kiosk at Bradley Airport.

Jeff also delves into the challenges and rewards of leading a healthcare organization, the importance of fostering a supportive culture, and the critical need to address professional burnout. He concludes by sharing his personal leadership philosophy: **"the best at getting better."**

This is an episode you don't want to miss, packed with wisdom for leaders and young professionals alike.

A huge thank you to our sponsors:
* Aquarion Water Company, Bridgeport, CT
* Ganim Financial Management, Shelton, CT

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