#287 Culture, Recruitment and Communication - A masterclass with Dr Ben Allen

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey

Join me, Tara Humphrey, as I sit down with the transformative Dr. Ben Allen, a GP partner from Sheffield who is redefining leadership and healthcare management. In our conversation, Ben unveils his innovative recruitment techniques and structural changes aimed at nurturing staff and enhancing patient communication. His story is a testament to the power of seizing growth opportunities and the courage to tackle challenges head-on for the betterment of healthcare practices. Listen in as we explore the human side of healthcare through the lens of leadership, culture, and community.

Ben shares his journey of building high-performing teams by focusing on personal qualities over experience, and the significance of viewing the workplace as a family. His approach is steeped in the principles of prominent leadership thinkers, bringing a fresh perspective to the dynamics of team building and staff retention.

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I’m Tara Humphrey and I’m the founder of THC Primary Care, a leading healthcare consultancy. I provide project and network management to Primary Care Networks and consulting support to clinical leads. To date, I’ve worked with 11 Training Hubs and supported over 120 Primary Care Networks and 3 GP Federations.  I understand and appreciate the complexity of healthcare and what it takes to deliver projects across multiple practices.

I have over 20 years of project management and business development experience across the private and public sector and have an MBA in Leadership and Management in Healthcare. I’m also published in the London Journal of Primary Care and the author of over 250 blogs.

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