#35 Dr. Frank Rosinia - Physician Executive / Finding your path / Relationships / Franks perspective on relationships

Welcome to another episode of "Wish I Knew . . . " 

A podcast where I speak with people about their careers focusing on their success, advice, mentoring and listening to interesting stories.

 I'm your host Gary Nowak and today I've got a special one for you with my Guest Dr. Frank Rosinia.

Career
Accomplished physician Executive

• Building high performance team 
• Improving patient safety
• Creating quality improvement and leading organizational change 

Currently holds 

• Chairman roles of Anesthesiology at UT Health San Antonio
• Chairman, health care MBA Advisory Board @ Texas Christian university

Previously held 

• Professor roles
• Executive VP of strategy and performance
• Chief Quality officer

Highlights

 Major topics that I took away

• Finding your path
   
  • Taking a zig zag path through medical profession
  • Looking back on decisions and being proud of yourself
  • Find the culture in University that fit Frank's personality
  • Changing career paths based on looking at individuals in this career
  • Explains why Anesthesiology
• Great response about "Gunners" in Medical school Lost opportunities
   
  • In Life
  • Making friends 
  • Learn to be collaborative 
  • Let your work rise with others 
  • Studying on a Saturday night in SEC football country
• Relationships
   
  • Relationships are the currency of our lives 
  • Measuring your wealth based on the relationships you maintain 
  • Building relationships and getting a 20 year paper handed back to you from your professor
• Mentoring 
  • young people need to be open to it and willing to engage
  • People want to be cared for
  • Having an impact on people
  • Influencers - Being from a big Italian family
• Courage
   
  • Seeing the answer when it's right in front of you 
  • Having the Courage to face up to your thoughts and making decisions 
  • You are supposed to be off balance sometimes and uncomfortable 
• Key traits for Franks success
   
  • Maintaining great relationships 
  • Finding great people
• The traits Frank looks for in people
   
  • Humility 
  • Confidence 
  • Results oriented folks 
  • Good interpersonal skills 
  • If you pay attention people declare themselves
• Getting advice form Adam Grant at Wharton
   
  • If you are looking for a multiplier 
  • Re-connect with people from your past 
  • It's all upside
• His favorite meal won't be a surprise at all and the Value of Cocktails

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