Kathy Shanley Kathy Shanley

You Can’t be a Good Communicator without Being a Good Thinker

A Harris poll of 251 business leaders estimated their teams lose nearly an entire working day—or 7.47 hours per week—due to poor communication each week. Of those leaders, 22% equated that lost time to be valued at $50,000 or higher annually.

The solution? Businesses need to invest in the ways their teams connect because communication impacts how and whether people want to respond, creates an understanding of expectations and priorities and, ultimately, impacts the bottom line.

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Kathy Shanley Kathy Shanley

We’re in Forbes.

I am excited to share that our Statice Founder is featured in a Forbes article entitled “Faced big challenges in 2022? 15 Ways CEOs Can Rally The Team For The New Year”.

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Kathy Shanley Kathy Shanley

Lessons Learned

As I wind down my time as Chief Policy Officer at the AUA, I wanted to share words of wisdom I learned from our leaders. 

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Kathy Shanley Kathy Shanley

What’s the problem. . . really?

I’ve worked for physicians for more than 30 years . . . and if there’s one thing they’ve taught me, it’s that if you treat the symptoms of a problem, you’re not truly fixing it.

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Kathy Shanley Kathy Shanley

Management Lessons from the Home Plate

As a manager, set expectations for your team to put them on the right path. Don’t forget to include goals, history and background information, a list of resources, steps in the approval process, deadlines, and who they may go to for help.

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