Transformational Thinking For Health Leaders - from Fiona Day Consulting | Podcast Guru

Details

A podcast that will help you meet your most complex leadership challenges. This podcast - from Registered & Chartered Coaching Psychologist and Master Practitioner Coach & Mentor Dr Fiona Day - will transform your perspectives. It will help you become a more effective and creative leader, with a deeper understanding of yourself and your own world of work. Fiona interviews other medical and public health leaders, generating thought-provoking, and dialectical dialogues. You'll hear inspirational stories and real-world insights which will help you do your own best work now and into the future. Expect open and honest discussions with both emerging and established health leaders and to hear their career stories, the journeys that led to their current positions – including the twists and turns and how they made decisions along the way. You’ll also hear how medical and public health leaders balance multiple roles inside and outside of work, their reflections on health leadership, and their own insights and learning over the years. Sound engineering from Making Digital Real.

Recent Episodes

24 - From Pandemic to Purpose: Prof Yvonne Doyle on Public Health Leadership

My guest on this episode of 'Transformational Thinking for Health Leaders' is Professor Yvonne Doyle CB FMedSci, one of the UK’s most experienced public health leaders, whose career has spanned the NHS, government, academia, the independent sector and international health. Yvonne provided leadership for health protection in England during the COVID-19 pandemic, served as Medical Director for Public Health at NHS England and was Statutory Adviser to consecutive Mayors of London. She now works...

40 MIN

23 - Welcome to Season 3 - A Decade of Transforming Health Leadership

Welcome to Series 3 of Transformational Thinking for Health Leaders. This year marks a very special milestone: the 10th anniversary of Fiona Day Consulting. In this opening episode, I look back at how my coaching psychology practice began in 2016, when I was working as an NHS Associate Medical Director and board-level public health leader, and how it has evolved over the past decade. Nearly 4,000 hours of one-to-one coaching later, I have now supported more than 500 senior medical and public ...

9 MIN

22 - Alwyn Abraham

Today, I’m joined by Mr Alwyn Abraham, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon at University Hospitals of Leicester, medical educationalist, healthcare leader, and Chair-Elect of World Orthopaedic Concern. Alwyn reflects on nearly four decades in medicine, from his early training at Edinburgh Medical School to leading large multidisciplinary teams under extreme pressure. He shares candid insights into what he wishes he had learned earlier about managing himself, relationships, and the human...

30 MIN

21 - Dr. Ahsana Nazish

In this episode, I speak with Dr Ahsana Nazish, a public health leader whose work bridges hospital management, health systems, and policy. She leads a network of primary care filter clinics across Punjab, delivering screening and treatment for liver and kidney diseases while pursuing her Doctorate in Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Ahsana shares her remarkable journey from being the first woman in her family to study medicine to leading large-scale healthc...

21 MIN

20 - Dr Imran Ahmad

Today, I’m joined by Dr Imran Ahmad, a GP board partner for a large primary care organisation in London, GP training programme director, and clinical lead in transformation projects. We talk about his journey from traditional general practice into strategic and system-level leadership, and how he has learned to balance clinical care with board responsibilities, mentoring, and integrated care work. Imran shares powerful reflections on leadership growth, from letting go of comfort zones and dev...

28 MIN