Category: TRUST Blog
The Power of Mentorship to Shape Visions and Amplify Voices
By Lisa Saul, MD, TRUST President Women leaders, equipped with unique experiences and insights, have a special role in paving the way for future generations of women. Mentorship is among the most impactful methods through which leaders can contribute. Mentorship is not merely an exchange of advice—it is the cultivation of potential. It’s about building…
Building Resilience and Finding Balance Through Self-Care
By Lisa Saul, MD, TRUST President Life is often stressful, particularly in leadership roles. Effectively managing this stress while maintaining resilience and effectiveness calls for a multifaceted approach to self-care. Here are some practical steps I have found useful in navigating these challenges. In the health care field, it’s especially important to model self-care to…
Embrace Confidence and Unapologetic Ambitions
By Lisa Saul, MD, TRUST President Women leaders often face the dual challenge of managing professional demands and personal aspirations. The key to thriving in our careers comes when we embrace our roles with confidence and unapologetic ambition. We can foster environments where we and other women can pursue our dreams. Here’s how you can…
The Essence of the Women’s Health Leadership TRUST
By Lisa Saul, MD, TRUST President First, I want to thank everyone who played a role—committee, panelists, awardees, sponsors and attendees—in our 2024 TRUST Forum on April 11 and made it a resounding success! Second, during my remarks at the Forum, I spoke about the name of the Women’s Health Leadership TRUST and how it…
Enhancing Your Professional Network
By Lisa Saul, MD, TRUST President Spring is a time of renewal, which makes it a perfect time to reflect on the value of our professional networks in the dynamic world of health care. As members of the Women’s Health Leadership TRUST, we believe in the power of networking to unlock new career opportunities, foster…
Empowering Women in Health Care Leadership
By Lisa Saul, MD, TRUST President In an era where the dynamics of health care are evolving rapidly, the influence of women leaders in shaping the future of our industry cannot be overstated. The Women’s Health Leadership TRUST Forum on April 11 is poised to spotlight this transformative power as we celebrate the TRUST’s 45th…
Lifting Up One Another
by Lisa Saul, MD, President, Women’s Health Leadership TRUST As members of the Women’s Health Leadership TRUST, we are uniquely positioned to be powerful allies for underrepresented groups. Our collective strength, rooted in lifting each other up, equips us to extend this support beyond our immediate circle. When we embrace allyship, we advocate for those…
Embracing a Year of Promise
By Lisa Saul, MD, TRUST President As the newly appointed 2024 President of the Women’s Health Leadership TRUST, I step into a role rich with history and vibrant with potential. I am grateful to Kim Perry for her mentorship this past year and for setting the foundation for the year ahead. I am deeply honored…
A Personal Journey of Authentic Leadership
By Kim Perry, TRUST President As my tenure as President of the Women’s Health Leadership TRUST draws to a close, I reflect on the power of authentic leadership. My journey has been a profound learning experience, guiding the TRUST and understanding the unique strengths we, as women, bring to leadership roles. Authentic leadership is more…
Invest in an Alliance, Not Just a Membership
By Kim Perry, TRUST President TRUST members don’t join the organization to check a box. Our members want to enrich their careers, support other women leaders AND transform the industry. As members of the Women’s Health Leadership TRUST, we’re collectively part of a strong alliance while focusing on our unique career journeys. TRUST members share…
Your Voice, Your Journey, Our Future
By Kim Perry, TRUST President Recently the TRUST asked members what event topics and speakers they would like to see. I (we) love to hear YOUR ideas! We’ve covered a lot of topics over the years, and many are timeless. In fact, one such ageless topic is the path to board service, which came up…
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
By Kim Perry, TRUST President Imposter syndrome. It’s the sneaky voice in your head that frequently asks, “Do I deserve this promotion? Why was I selected for this big project? Who would want to hear me present on this topic?” Imposter syndrome is your inner critic who tries to convince you you’re faking it while…