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Wondermous: A Healthcare Leadership Journey

Wondermous: A Healthcare Leadership Journey

By: Merikay Hunt
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Wondermous is the go-to podcast for healthcare professionals, medical executives, and conscious leaders navigating change. Hosted by Merikay Hunt, this weekly show highlights inspiring leadership journeys in healthcare, medicine, and business. Each episode features real conversations with hospital executives, physicians, innovators, nurse leaders, and entrepreneurs shaping the future of care. Whether you're a health system leader, a physician executive, or a rising healthcare professional, you'll discover actionable insights, relatable stories, and proven leadership strategies to help you grow. Subscribe now to stay updated on new weekly episodes that explore the human side of leadership in healthcare. To learn about Merikay Hunt's healthcare leadership journey in her book, My Year on the Inside, Creating Catalysts for Change Order Here. "This is a must read for anyone wanting to make real and lasting changes in their lives, both personally and professionally." Deborah Sloan, RN, BSN Each episode offers listeners a front-row seat to engaging, unfiltered conversations with executives, innovators, and changemakers from across the industry. With a focus on business development, personal growth, leadership style, and the human side of medicine, Wondermous delivers relatable, real-world stories and transformative insights. Tune in to weekly episodes! Like and subcribe below to not miss any content.© 2025 Merikay Hunt Economics
Episodes
  • SE01 E03 The Crucial Role Of Mentorship | Margaret Brennan on Wondermous
    Aug 13 2025

    In this engaging conversation, Merikay Hunt speaks with Margaret Brennan, a passionate healthcare leader, about her journey into healthcare, the mission of North Shore Community Health, and the importance of building a supportive organizational culture. They discuss the challenges faced during COVID-19, the empowerment of future female leaders, and the significance of leveraging strengths in leadership. Margaret emphasizes the need for a growth mindset and the importance of community in healthcare.

    I hope you enjoy this episode of Wondermous – A Healthcare Leadership Journey! Give it a like, share, and subscribe for new content from the healthcare leadership world every week.

    – Merikay and the Wondermous Podcast Team
    #leadershipjourney #worklifebalance #personalgrowth #embracechange #vision #wondermous #healthcareleadership

    Connect with Merikay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/merikay-hunt-s-coach-mkay-company-773b575/
    To learn more about Merikay Hunt, founder of COACH MKay Companies visit her website: https://www.coachmkay.com/

    To explore Merikay's leadership journey order your copy of My Year on the Inside, Creating Catalysts for Change: https://www.coachmkay.com/store/ Available on Amazon.

    This book is a hybrid of leadership principles, self-help and inspirational stories. Each chapter has a theme to help you on your career journey to impact your leadership and personal life.

    My Year on the Inside: Testimonials
    "This is a must read for anyone wanting to make real and lasting changes in their lives, both personally and professionally." Deborah Oates Sloan, RN, BSN

    "This book opened my eyes and it will open yours and bring you success." Steven Peltz, CHBC National Society of Certified Healthcare Business Consultants (NSCHBC)

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    22 mins
  • SE01 E02 Leading with Empathy and Curiosity | Trent Goode on Wondermous
    Aug 6 2025

    In this episode of Wondermous, host Merikay Hunt engages with Trent Goode, COO of Therapy and Learning Center of Georgia, discussing his journey from communications to healthcare. They explore themes of leadership, empathy, work-life balance, and the importance of understanding team dynamics. Trent shares personal stories about his family, the challenges of embracing change, and his vision for transformative healthcare. The conversation emphasizes the significance of creating a compassionate work environment and the need for continuous personal growth and curiosity in leadership. I hope you enjoy this episode of Wondermous – A Healthcare Leadership Journey! Give it a like, share, and subscribe for new content from the healthcare leadership world every week. – Merikay and the Wondermous Podcast Team #leadershipjourney #worklifebalance #personalgrowth #embracechange #vision Connect with Merikay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/merikay-hunt-s-coach-mkay-company-773b575/ To learn more about Merikay Hunt, founder of COACH MKay Companies visit her website: https://www.coachmkay.com/ To explore Merikay's leadership journey order your copy of My Year on the Inside, Creating Catalysts for Change: https://www.coachmkay.com/store/ Available on Amazon. This book is a hybrid of leadership principles, self-help and inspirational stories. Each chapter has a theme to help you on your career journey to impact your leadership and personal life. My Year on the Inside: Testimonials "This is a must read for anyone wanting to make real and lasting changes in their lives, both personally and professionally." Deborah Oates Sloan, RN, BSN "This book opened my eyes and it will open yours and bring you success." Steven Peltz, CHBC National Society of Certified Healthcare Business Consultants (NSCHBC)

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    21 mins
  • SE01 E01 Navigating Healthcare Leadership | Kenny Hancock on Wondermous
    Jul 30 2025

    In this episode of the Wondermous Podcast, host Merikay Hunt interviews Kenny Hancock, a seasoned healthcare entrepreneur. They discuss Kenny's journey into healthcare, the importance of mentorship, and the challenges of building trust with physicians. Kenny shares insights on creating successful healthcare businesses, the significance of transparency, and the evolving landscape of healthcare. The conversation also touches on the need for a patient-centered approach and the impact of market forces on the healthcare system. Kenny offers valuable advice for future leaders, emphasizing the importance of surrounding oneself with the right people and not being afraid to take the lead. I hope you enjoy this episode of Wondermous – A Healthcare Leadership Journey! Give it a like, share, and subscribe for new content from the healthcare leadership world every week. – Merikay and the Wondermous Podcast Team Subscribe now to stay updated on new weekly episodes that explore the human side of leadership in healthcare. Connect with Merikay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/merikay-hunt-s-coach-mkay-company-773b575/ To learn more about CoachMKay vist her website: https://www.coachmkay.com/ To learn about Merikay Hunt's healthcare leadership journey in her book, My Year on the Inside, Creating Catalysts. "This is a must read for anyone wanting to make real and lasting changes in their lives, both personally and professionally." Deborah Sloan, RN, BSN To learn about Merikay's healthcare leadership journey, order your copy of My Year on the Inside - Creating Catalysts for Change available on Amazon through: https://www.coachmkay.com/product/my-year-on-the-inside/ My Year on the Inside Testimonial: “An excellent read for all in building business and customer or personal relationships. Merikay brings her experiences to life using real examples. Her passion for change is exemplified throughout the book. It is packed full of relevant stories we can all relate to in our daily lives. You’ll be glad you read it!” -David Pritchett, President and CEO, Full Count Training #healthcareleadership #leadershipjourney #healthcarepodcast #executivestorytelling #medicinemeetsleadership #coachmkay #wondermous #healthcaregrowth #purposefulleadership #leadinginmedicine


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