Explore every episode of the podcast DaVita Leadership Insights
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| Building Healthy Teams Miniseries 6: Honoring & Celebrating Team Results | 23 Dec 2024 | 00:11:57 | |
In the exciting finale of the Healthy Teams mini-series, Doug Miller and Grace Berman with DaVita University dive into the importance of honoring and celebrating team results. They discuss how celebrating team milestones—big or small—boosts morale, reinforces goals, and fosters a culture of appreciation. From quirky awards to meaningful public recognition, this episode is packed with creative ideas for leaders to celebrate their teams. Tune in for practical tips to boost engagement and make sure every team victory gets the recognition it deserves! For DaVita teammates, visit the DaVita University Digital Experience to bring the activities and concepts mentioned in this episode to life:
HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, DaVita University Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us and follow DaVita Leadership Insights on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! For DaVita teammates, please visit the DaVita Leadership Insights Podcast Channel to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval. | |||
| Building Healthy Teams Miniseries 5: Creating shared Accountability | 20 Dec 2024 | 00:10:09 | |
In Episode 5 of our Building Healthy Teams mini-series, Doug Miller and Grace Berman with DaVita University dive into the key concept of shared accountability - the powerful practice of holding each other responsible for both the what and the how of team success. Doug shares insightful stories on how leaders can foster a culture of accountability while giving teams the permission to be imperfect, creating a safe space for recovery and growth. This episode is a must-listen for leaders looking to strengthen commitment and drive results! For DaVita teammates, visit the DaVita University Digital Experience to bring the activities and concepts mentioned in this episode to life:
HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, DaVita University Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us and follow DaVita Leadership Insights on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! For DaVita teammates, please visit the DaVita Leadership Insights Podcast Channel to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval. | |||
| Episode 76 Leading with Service Excellence with Ojenee Tavoukjian | 26 May 2023 | 00:16:03 | |
Join our hosts Grace Berman and Doug Miller in welcoming this episode’s guest, Sr. Manager of Clinical Service, Ojenee Tavoukjian, as they discuss how Service Excellence is a key component to leading successful teams here in the Village. Ojenee has been supporting our Village for 11 years and is a recent winner of the Core Value Award for Service Excellence. With her vast experience leading effective teams, Ojenee shares how she has leveraged service excellence to become a successful leader. Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! GUEST: Ojenee Tavoukjian, Sr. Manager of Clinical Service HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, Wisdom For DaVita teammates, please visit to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear, or would like to submit Listener Mail? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas | |||
| Episode 75 DaVita: A Place to Grow Panel Interview with Vanessa Pfeiffer, Danny Wetmore, Katie Swanzy and Sarah Beidelschies | 20 Oct 2022 | 00:24:03 | |
Tune into this special feature episode from a panel interview hosted at the DaVita Leadership Meeting. Vanessa Pfeiffer hosts a panel interview with guests Danny Wetmore, Katie Swanzy and Sarah Beidelschies to learn how they have navigated their career journey at DaVita. In this interview, you will learn how to best navigate driving your own career development; from seeking clarity in what brings personal fulfillment, fining the right time to say yes or take a risk, and building networks. Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! GUEST: Vanessa Pfeiffer, Danny Wetmore, Katie Swanzy, and Sarah Beidelschies For DaVita teammates, please visit to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear in 2022, or a mini-insight? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas | |||
| Building Healthy Teams Miniseries 4: Committing to Purpose | 16 Dec 2024 | 00:09:32 | |
In Episode 4 of our Building Healthy Teams mini-series, Doug Miller and Grace Berman with DaVita University explore the power of committing to a common purpose. Doug shares real-world examples of how teams can align around a shared goal, from creative exercises like stick figure drawings to actionable tips on reinforcing your purpose. This episode is packed with insights that will help leaders create an inspiring, purpose-driven environment for their teams. T For DaVita teammates, visit the DaVita University Digital Experience to bring the activities and concepts mentioned in this episode to life:
HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, DaVita University Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us and follow DaVita Leadership Insights on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! For DaVita teammates, please visit the DaVita Leadership Insights Podcast Channel to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval. | |||
| Building Healthy Teams Miniseries 3: Engaging in Healthy Conflict | 13 Dec 2024 | 00:16:09 | |
In Episode 3 of our Building Healthy Teams mini-series, Doug Miller and Grace Berman with DaVita University tackle the often-dreaded topic of conflict—but with a twist! They discuss how healthy conflict, fueled by trust and vulnerability, can spark innovation, deepen relationships, and move teams forward. Get actionable tips on creating an environment where all voices are heard, from round robin discussions to team agreements. Tune in to learn how embracing conflict can strengthen your team’s collaboration and success! For DaVita teammates, visit the DaVita University Digital Experience to bring the activities and concepts mentioned in this episode to life:
HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, DaVita University Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us and follow DaVita Leadership Insights on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! For DaVita teammates, please visit the DaVita Leadership Insights Podcast Channelv to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval. | |||
| Building Healthy Teams Miniseries 2: Building Trusting Foundations | 08 Dec 2024 | 00:13:43 | |
In Episode 2 of our Building Healthy Teams mini-series, DaVita University hosts, Doug Miller and Grace Berman, break down the secret sauce to high-performing teams: trust! They explore the difference between vulnerability-based and predictability-based trust, sharing practical tips for leaders to foster deeper connections within their teams. Doug highlights simple yet impactful exercises to talk about trust and how it can create a culture of openness, accountability, and belonging. Tune in to learn how to build a trusting, collaborative environment that helps your team thrive. For DaVita teammates, visit the DaVita University Digital Experience to bring the activities and concepts mentioned in this episode to life:
HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, DaVita University Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us and follow DaVita Leadership Insights on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! For DaVita teammates, please visit the DaVita Leadership Insights Podcast Channelv to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval. | |||
| Building Healthy Teams Miniseries 1: Getting Clarity Around Your Leadership | 06 Dec 2024 | 00:20:08 | |
Welcome to the first episode of our exciting new mini-series on Building Healthy Teams, hosted by Doug Miller and Grace Berman with DaVita University! In this episode, Doug and Grace dive into the critical first step of leadership: getting clear on who you are as a leader. They explore the importance of identifying your core values, developing your leadership philosophy, and understanding your life purpose to increase clarity and effectiveness in leading teams. Get ready for tons of practical tips and inspiring stories that will help you reflect, grow, and lead with purpose! For DaVita teammates, visit the DaVita University Digital Experience to bring the activities and concepts mentioned in this episode to life:
HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, DaVita University Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us and follow DaVita Leadership Insights on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! For DaVita teammates, please visit the DaVita Leadership Insights Podcast Channel to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast by clicking HERE to take our survey. | |||
| Episode 78 Caring for our World with Mike Geiger | 22 Feb 2024 | 00:20:18 | |
Join our hosts Grace Berman and Doug Miller in this episode as they are joined by Mike Geiger, Vice President of Licensure and Certification, to discuss a core element of the Trilogy of Care: caring for our world. Mike shares personal stories and insights from his journey in giving back in fulfilling and meaningful ways by aligning his skills, passions, and the needs of his community. He encourages listeners to allocate time to reflect on how they can contribute to making a difference, viewing it as an opportunity to engage in continuous learning and creating a culture of belonging. Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! GUEST: Mike Geiger, Vice President of Licensure and Certification HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, Wisdom For DaVita teammates, please visit to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear, or would like to submit Listener Mail? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas | |||
| Episode 77 The Power of a Learning Culture with Gordon Trujillo | 11 Sep 2023 | 00:23:29 | |
Tune in to this episode as our hosts, Grace and Doug, delve into "The Power of a Learning Culture" with guest Gordon Trujillo, Vice President of Enterprise Learning and Development. Gordon shares stories from his career journey that have cultivated a unique perspective on the transformative potential of a learning culture, both personally and professionally. In this episode, you will be inspired to explore how DaVita leaders utilize learning to demonstrate our commitment to the development of our teammates, providing them with the opportunity to thrive through learning, growth, community, and a sense of belonging. Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! GUEST: Gordon Trujillo, Vice President of Enterprise Learning and Development HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, Wisdom For DaVita teammates, please visit to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear, or would like to submit Listener Mail? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas | |||
| Check out POW! DaVita's Power of Women: Connecting with Women Leaders, Part 2: Balancing Career & Family | 01 Aug 2023 | 00:18:11 | |
DaVita is committed to creating a diverse Village where everyone belongs. To further your role in leading diversity and belonging and deepen your understanding of the power of women, listen to the new “Power of Women” (POW) podcast series here! In this series, you will hear from a rotating panel of leaders on topics and challenges that women face in the workplace. Are you often second-guessing whether you have made the right choices on career and family? For some, it feels like a never-ending quest to achieve & sustain the right balance. In this second episode of the two-part series on Connecting With Women Leaders, Grace Berman, Senior Director at DaVita University, explores strategies women have learned through their own experiences and advice from others to find peace with your choices through the various stages of life. Listen in on this sixth episode of the DaVita Power of Women podcast for ideas to build more clarity & confidence to embrace every aspect of your life. Host: Grace Berman, Sr. Director Panel: Kathleen Waters, Chief Legal Officer, Rebecca Griggs, Group Vice President, Stephanie Hendrickson, Group Vice President, Betsy McCubrey, Group Vice President and Deputy General Counsel Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/POWPodEval | |||
| Check out POW! DaVita's Power of Women: Connecting with Women Leaders, Part 1: Navigating Challenges | 10 Jul 2023 | 00:21:36 | |
DaVita is committed to creating a diverse Village where everyone belongs. To further your role in leading diversity and belonging and deepen your understanding of the power of women, listen to the new “Power of Women” (POW) podcast series here! In this series, you will hear from a rotating panel of leaders on topics and challenges that women face in the workplace. Do you ever wish you could fast-forward through the learnings as a woman leader? We often feel more connected when we are part of a community where we learn from the experiences of others. Our host, Grace Berman, Senior Director at DaVita University, draws out the stumbles before the success in this two-part series with four different women leaders at DaVita. Laugh through their recollection of career journey learnings on cultivating confidence, overcoming imposter syndrome and finding their unique style as a woman leader. Explore practical tactics to help you find your fast-forward by tuning in to this fifth episode of DaVita POW (DaVita’s Power of Women) podcast. Host: Grace Berman, Sr. Director Panel: Kathleen Waters, Chief Legal Officer, Rebecca Griggs, Group Vice President, Stephanie Hendrickson, Group Vice President, Betsy McCubrey, Group Vice President and Deputy General Counsel Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/POWPodEval | |||
| Episode 80 Leading with Curiosity with Nina Prasad | 19 May 2026 | 00:15:46 | |
Join our hosts Grace Berman and Doug Miller in this episode as they are joined by Nina Prasad, Division Vice President in Southern California, to explore the impact of leading with curiosity. In this engaging conversation, Nina shares how a deeply ingrained sense of curiosity has guided her non-linear career journey—spanning investment banking, entrepreneurship, and her past eight years at DaVita. She discusses how asking the right questions and creating space for diverse perspectives helps her connect with teammates, understand complex systems, and unlock potential across her team. Throughout the episode, Nina offers honest reflections on her leadership experiences, including a memorable stumble that taught her the crucial difference between intent and impact. Tune in to hear her practical, simple strategy—using a sticky note to track questions versus statements—to help leaders stay intentional about balancing direction with genuine discovery in their daily interactions. Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! GUEST: Nina Prasad, DVP Southern California HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Sr. Directors, Wisdom Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval | |||
| Episode 79 Leading with Purpose with Tony Awojoodu | 29 Oct 2025 | 00:21:21 | |
Join our hosts Grace Berman and Doug Miller in this episode as they are joined by Tony Awojoodu, a Sr. Director with Team Pegasus, as they cover the topic of "leading with purpose." Tony shares his personal journey to discovering his life's purpose—to bring out the best version of people—which was catalyzed by the birth of his daughter. He discusses how he integrates this purpose into his leadership style at DaVita and his personal life as a father, offering advice on how listeners can begin to identify their own purpose. Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! GUEST: Tony Awojoodu, Sr. Director, Team Pegasus HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Sr. Directors, Wisdom Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear, or would like to submit Listener Mail? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas | |||
| Ep. 14: How to Live the Core Value of Fun with Jim Greenwood | 12 Mar 2019 | ||
This week we hear from Jim Greenwood, Vice President of Wisdom, on how to live out our core value of fun! Jim shares some of his fun stories from his 23 years with the Village. In his words, “People remember how you make them feel most of all…and laughter elicits that positive environment.”
GUEST: Jim Greenwood, Vice President, Wisdom HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
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| Ep.13: Practicing the Art of Accountability with Misha Palecek | 06 Mar 2019 | ||
In this episode, we hear from Misha Palecek, our Chief Development Officer, on an important core value—Accountability. He explains what it means to have accountability and the true art it is to put it into practice.
GUEST: Misha Palecek, Chief Development Officer HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
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| Mini-Insights: Listener Tip 9 from Diana Giesler | 27 Feb 2019 | ||
Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders.
This week we hear from Diana Giesler, Hospital Services Administrator leading two clinical teams in Illinois for Team Apex. She discusses her experience with transitioning from a peer to a manager. Her advice—acknowledge it up front and share the “why” with your team.
SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here.
HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
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| Mini-Insights: Listener Tip 8 from Michael Laird | 20 Feb 2019 | ||
Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. This week we hear from Michael Laird, People Services Training Manager. He discusses one of his favorite philosophies of leadership from General Stanley McChrystal— the three L’s: Listen, Learn, then Lead. Below is a link to the Ted Talk Michael mentions.
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HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
For DaVita teammates, please visit podcast.davitaway.com to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval. Have an idea on a topic you want to hear in 2019? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2019PodcastTopics | |||
| Mini-Insights: Listener Tip 7 from Brian Cartinella | 13 Feb 2019 | ||
Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. This week we hear from Brian Cartinella, Onboarding Program Manager for Dream Team, Polaris and Galaxy. When considering the leadership conversation, he gives the simple guidance of "Don't over-complicate it." Brian says our mission marks the the point of True North on the leadership compass.
SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here.
HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
For DaVita teammates, please visit podcast.davitaway.com to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval. Have an idea on a topic you want to hear in 2019? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2019PodcastTopics | |||
| Mini-Insights: Listener Tip 6 from Michelle Brenczewski | 06 Feb 2019 | ||
Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. This week our tip comes from Michelle Brenczewski, Program Development Manager for Skyline in Team Fusion. When stepping into new roles through her time in the Village, she has learned the importance of self-awareness, and more importantly self-forgiveness. Michelle says don’t be afraid to throw your hat in the ring!
SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here.
HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
For DaVita teammates, please visit podcast.davitaway.com to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval. Have an idea on a topic you want to hear in 2019? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2019PodcastTopics
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| Mini-Insights: Listener Tip 5 from Will Orellana | 30 Jan 2019 | ||
Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. This week we hear from Will Orellana, Facility Administrator in Dream Team. Will shares with us about how important it is to create space for our teammates and our patients to heal. SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here. HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
For DaVita teammates, please visit podcast.davitaway.com to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval. Have an idea on a topic you want to hear in 2019? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2019PodcastTopics | |||
| Ep. 12: How to Lead the DaVita Way with Yoda | 23 Jan 2019 | ||
Tune in to hear Doug Vlchek—known around the Village as the beloved YODA—impart his “final” words of wisdom (before his retirement) on How to Lead the DaVita Way. Yoda is an original citizen of our DaVita Village, and helped build and lead the Wisdom team as VP/Chief Wisdom Officer until 2006. In this episode, Yoda suggests finding your one thing that connects your heart, and spreads the DaVita Way. He suggests many simple ways to tap into the DaVita Way such as a call and response (e.g. One for all, Yo DaVita), or giving teammates a hug when you see them, or finding a quote or phrase that has meaning to you, and bringing it to your team.
“The DaVita Way is the soul of our organization.”—Yoda
GUEST: Yoda, SVP, Retired HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here. For DaVita teammates, please visit podcast.davitaway.com to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval. Have an idea on a topic you want to hear in 2019? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2019PodcastTopics | |||
| Mini-Insights: Listener Tip 4 from Erin Hostetler | 16 Jan 2019 | ||
Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. This week we hear from Erin Hostetler, Assistant General Counsel—Operations in Team Music City. Erin shares her appreciation for leaders who practice setting a positive tone, and shift the view of negative situations as opportunities to find strength. She is always searching for the silver lining! “You can’t control everything. But you can control your attitude.” SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here. HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
For DaVita teammates, please visit podcast.davitaway.com to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval. Have an idea on a topic you want to hear in 2019? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2019PodcastTopics | |||
| Ep. 11: Bringing Mindfulness Into Your Leadership with Rob Byrd & Stephannie Kelley | 08 Jan 2019 | ||
We kick off the new year and a new season of the podcast with the topic of mindfulness. Rob Byrd, Director in Corporate Compliance and Stephannie Kelley, Executive Assistant in Team Quest join us to discuss bringing mindfulness into your leadership. Stephannie and Rob engage us in a rich conversation, providing tips in their many years of practicing mindfulness tactics. Below are some further resources.
· Mindfulness Edge Podcast - Matt Tenney interviews Janice L. Marturano: How to be an Inspiring, Effective, Mindful Leader: https://instituteformindfulleadership.org/inspiring-effective-mindful-leader/ · Why Mindfulness Is an Underrated Management Attribute: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mind-the-manager/201812/why-mindfulness-is-underrated-management-attribute · Jon Kabat-Zin Mindfulness for Beginners: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FgweXc5G2xc · Mindfulness Meditation – Guided 10 Minutes, The Honest Guys: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6p_yaNFSYao
GUEST: Rob Byrd, Director, Corporate Compliance & Stephannie Kelley, Executive Assistant, Team Quest HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
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| Ep.10: Leading the Core Value of Fulfillment with Louis Efron | 19 Dec 2018 | ||
We are joined this week by Louis Efron, VP of Teammate Experience and globally recognized thought leader, speaker, and writer. Louis takes us into our heart space by discussing the importance of his favorite core value—Fulfillment.
He discusses what it looks like to lead with fulfillment, and how it all starts with gratitude.
GUEST: Louis Efron, Vice President of Teammate Experience HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
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| Mini- Insights: Listener Tip 3 from Melissa Hrdlicka | 14 Dec 2018 | ||
Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. This week we hear from Melissa Hrdlicka, RN Clinical Coordinator & Star Educator from Wisconsin, about her tips to show your team you support them. “The greatest leaders aren’t necessarily the ones who do the greatest things. They inspire others to do the greatest things.” SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here.
HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
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| Ep. 9: Is a Management Position Right For Me? with Treavce Whitmore | 05 Dec 2018 | ||
Treavce Whitmore, Group Facility Administrator in Team Virginias joins us this week to discuss the important question “Is a management position right for me?” She takes us through her personal story of what her path to management looked like.
Treavce shares her guidance around not just hearing what it’s like to be in a management role, but shadowing to experience it for yourself.
GUEST: Treavce Whitmore, Group Facility Administrator, Team Virginias HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
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| Mini-Insights: Listener Tip 2 from Geoff Burgess | 27 Nov 2018 | ||
Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. This week, Geoff Burgess, Director with our Insurance Management team, discusses his one-page “operating manual”—a way he shares with his team who he is, his leadership philosophies, and more. Here is a link to Geoff’s operating manual. Like the quote from Geoff’s clip? Here it is again: “Vulnerability sounds like truth, and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren’t always comfortable, but they’re never weakness.”—Brene Brown, Author and Social Scientist SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here.
HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
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| Ep. 8: How to Effectively Receive Feedback with Ray Follett | 20 Nov 2018 | ||
Continuing on the topic of feedback—this week we are joined by Ray Follett, a Group Vice President supporting Kidney Care Operations. He takes us through his journey of mastering the art of asking for feedback. Most importantly, how to effectively receive it.
Early in Ray’s career, he was unclear on what he was doing wrong when he was faced with some tough feedback in the workplace. After that, he made it a point to actively ask for feedback so he could truly improve.
Ray walks us through his best tips including asking for specific feedback before performing, and how to generously listen to it when it’s coming to you.
GUEST: Ray Follett, Group Vice President -Kidney Care Operations HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER MAIL! Share your leadership advice here. For DaVita teammates, please visit podcast.davitaway.com to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes.
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| Mini-Insights: Listener Tip 1 from Megan Weis | 13 Nov 2018 | ||
Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders.
This week, Megan Weis, Director for the Justice League of DaVita, shares a great tip about “celebrating the small stuff”.
Share your leadership advice here!
HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
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| Ep. 7: How to Effectively Give Feedback with Maribeth Sommer | 07 Nov 2018 | ||
We are joined by VP of Clinical Services, Maribeth Sommer, to discuss tips on how to effectively give feedback. Maribeth shares her experiences on the long road towards becoming successful in providing the gift of feedback—both positive and constructive.
This episode delves into the courage and finesse it takes to build yourself as a valued source of feedback. Maribeth gives a great starter tip: to start small with finding someone you need to give feedback to. Be thoughtful, look at your timing, and state the facts first.
GUEST: Maribeth Sommer, Vice President of Clinical Services HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
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| Ep. 6: How to Overcome Breakdowns in Your Relationships with Kenny Gardner | 16 Oct 2018 | ||
DaVita Group Vice President for Team Endeavor and DaVita Labs, Kenny Gardner, joins us to discuss the topic of overcoming breakdowns in relationships. Kenny shares times when he experienced breakdowns in relationships and how he started the process of mending them. He offers two insightful tips on where he started. First, he gave himself the time and space to self-assess his own thoughts and feelings about the relationship and why he was experiencing them. Second, he clarified his own intentions for having a conversation with the other person. In following these two tips, he was able to have a more effective and productive conversation and start the process of overcoming the breakdown in the relationship. GUEST: Kenny Gardner, Group Vice President/Palmer Lead HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
For DaVita teammates, please visit DaVitaWay.com and click on Podcast to learn more our hosts and guests. Please also share your feedback through this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIpodcast.
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| Ep. 5: The Secret to Building a Great Team with Debbie Wolfe | 09 Oct 2018 | ||
DaVita Vice President of People Services Operations, Debbie Wolfe, joins us to talk about the secret to building a great team. Debbie shares her definition of a great team and an example of when she led a great team. She shares the specific actions she took and the insights she gained in her 30-year DaVita journey from nurse to vice president.
GUEST: Debbie Wolfe, VP in People Services Operations HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
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| Ep. 4: Tips for Creating More Time in Your Day with Cole Casey & Jen Ertelt | 02 Oct 2018 | ||
We have two guests from DaVita’s great Denver area on the show this week, Cole Casey, a Group Facility Administrator, and Jen Ertelt, a Facility Administrator and Home Program Manager. They share specific, practical tips on how to create more energy in your day, so you feel like you have more time. They talk about scheduling with intentionality and share four actions that helped them personally:
And just to clarify, the context around the concept of saying “no” is that it should be a discussion with your manager. Certain work assignments are required to manage our clinical operations and business. To learn more about managing your energy, check out the book Cole mentions, The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, Not Time, Is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal by Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz. GUESTS: Cole Casey, Group Facility Administrator & Jen Ertlet, Facility Administrator/ Home Program Manager HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
For DaVita teammates, please visit DaVitaWay.com and click on Podcast to learn more our hosts and guests. Please also share your feedback through this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIpodcast. | |||
| Ep. 3: How to Create Life Alignment with Amy Young | 25 Sep 2018 | ||
This week we are joined by Amy Young, General Manager for DaVita Clinical Research, to discuss the concept of life alignment and balance.She shares her strategies on how to stay aligned with work that is meaningful and a life that is energized.
GUEST: Amy Young, General Manager for DaVita Clinical Research HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
For DaVita teammates, please visit DaVitaWay.com and click on Podcast to learn more our hosts and guests. Please also share your feedback through the podcast website! | |||
| Ep. 2: How to Lead without Authority with Rebecca Griggs | 18 Sep 2018 | ||
DaVita Vice President of Internal Audit and Special Projects, Rebecca Griggs, joins us to discuss her experiences in leading without direct authority. She shares her strategies on how to lead through influence and the lessons she had to learn along the way. For DaVita teammates, please visit DaVitaWay.com and click on Podcast to learn more our hosts and guests. Please also share your feedback through the podcast website! | |||
| Ep. 1: Leadership is a Human Skill with Dave Hoerman | 11 Sep 2018 | ||
DaVita’s Chief Wisdom Officer, Dave Hoerman, joins us to discuss what it means when we say, “Leadership is a human skill.” We explore practical, tactical tips for improving our human skills as leaders and chat about the difference between managing and leading, developing relationships, and how we are all leaders regardless of our title. GUEST: Dave Hoerman, Chief Wisdom Officer HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller
For DaVita teammates, please visit DaVitaWay.com and click on Podcast to learn more our hosts and guests. Please also share your feedback through this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIpodcast. | |||
| Welcome to DaVita Leadership Insights | 21 Aug 2018 | 00:01:33 | |
Starting September 12th, Wisdom brings you a new podcast – DaVita Leadership Insights. This podcast is for DaVita teammates who want to become a better leader both personally and professionally. From aspiring leaders to experienced leaders, wherever you are in your journey, this podcast is for you. | |||
| Check out DaVita’s New Series! Ep 1: Managing Phases of Life with Barbara Desoer | 28 Jun 2022 | ||
DaVita is committed to creating a diverse Village where everyone belongs. To further your role in leading diversity and belonging and deepen your understanding of the power of women, listen to the new “Power of Women” (POW) podcast series here! In this new series, you will hear from a rotating panel of leaders on topics and challenges that women face in the workplace.
In this first Power of Women episode, Kathleen Waters, Chief Legal and Government Affairs Officer, interviews DaVita Board Member Barbara Desoer on her path to leadership and lessons learned along the way. Feeling successful at managing different phases of life can sometimes be elusive for women, especially when relatable examples are rare. Too often, women choose to opt-out when the alignment of their personal ambitions feel out of sync with their workplace experiences. While there is no silver bullet for success, Barbara openly shares some of her reflections on pivotal career and life decision points, including the impact of the various leaders who helped her navigate those decisions. If you are looking for inspiring examples of how to navigate these phases – for yourself, or women you care about – this episode is a welcome perspective that demonstrates the power of sharing personal experiences. Share your thoughts and comments about the podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/POWPodEval | |||
| Check out DaVita’s New Series Ep 2: Cultivating Confidence with Christina Curtis | 28 Jun 2022 | ||
DaVita is committed to creating a diverse Village where everyone belongs. To further your role in leading diversity and belonging and deepen your understanding of the power of women, listen to the new “Power of Women” (POW) podcast series here! In this new series, you will hear from a rotating panel of leaders on topics and challenges that women face in the workplace. Tune into the second Power of Women episode as Group Vice President Betsy McCubrey is joined by Christina Curtis, Executive Leader and Team Coach. In this episode, Betsy and Christina discuss helpful tools to boost confidence along with ways to lead and support teammates struggling with confidence. Confidence isn’t a personality trait - it is a skill and we can work together to strengthen ours and those around us. In this episode, you’ll walk through the normalcy of feeling a lack of confidence and listen for tips to boost our own confidence. Share your thoughts and comments about the podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/POWPodEval | |||
| Episode 74 Leading Through Influence with Eduardo Zanatta | 29 Apr 2022 | 00:20:34 | |
Leading others comes in many forms beyond having a title or direct authority. Leading through influence is the art of mobilizing others to work toward a common goal through treating those you lead with the same level of care, intensity and accountability as a manager would. Join our guest, Vice President of Home Operations, Eduardo Zanatta in this episode as he shares stories throughout his leadership journey of leading change through influencing others. As you hear from Zanatta’s personal successes and stumbles you will begin to understand key ways in leading others through building trust, holding others accountable, and leaning into the art of storytelling. Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! GUEST: Eduardo Zanatta, Vice President of Home Operations HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, Wisdom For DaVita teammates, please visit to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear in 2022, or a mini-insight? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas
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| Episode 73 Transitioning from Clinical Caregiving to Leadership Roles with Tina Livaudais | 04 Mar 2022 | 00:30:30 | |
Are you considering moving for a direct patient care role to a broader leadership role? Tune into to our newest DaVita Leadership Insight podcast episode with Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), Tina Livaudais as she shares her career journey from PCT to a her current role as CNO. Tina reflects on the challenges she faced moving from a frontline caregiver role into roles with less direct patient care. Making the transition into a business role can be a challenging shift as there is less opportunity to interact with patients and experience the excitement of being in a clinic. However, Tina shares that she was able to find a new type of fulfillment with a role that has a larger impact on patients on a larger scale. Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! GUEST: Tina Livaudais, Chief Nursing Officer HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, Wisdom For DaVita teammates, please visit to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear in 2021, or a mini-insight? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas
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| Episode 72 How to Manage Life with Jen Bosl | 05 Feb 2022 | 00:24:07 | |
What do you want to get out of life and how will you fit it all into the finite amount of time we have in any given day? Finding a way to create life alignment in your work and home life can be challenging; often times lead people to feel burn out, misaligned, and even powerless. Luckily our guest, Jen Bosl, VP of People Services, shares with our hosts, Grace and Doug, practical ways to manage life the way you want to live it. While there is no perfect science, the first step is to understand what matters most to you, thinking about what you would like your life to look, and then having the courage move the needle to create life alignment. Jen also shares insight into how you can lead others to understand how they can take ownership of navigating their work-life alignment. If you find yourself struggling to make time for what you value in life, this episode is a great way to find practical insight into how you can live the life you want! In this episode the word GRSD is mentioned which is an acronym for Getting the Right Stuff done. Use the following link for instructions on how to download the Headspace App mentioned by Grace in this episode: https://villageweb.davita.com/Depts/PeopleServices/Documents/How%20to%20Enroll%20in%20Headspace.pdf Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! GUEST: Jen Bosl, Vice President, People Services Operations & Special Projects HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, Wisdom For DaVita teammates, please visit to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear in 2021, or a mini-insight? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas | |||
| Episode 71 Navigating Your Career with Mike Staffieri | 31 Dec 2021 | 00:21:28 | |
Are you looking to take the next step in your career but are not quite sure where to start? In our first episode of 2022, hosts Doug Miller and Grace Berman are joined by our Chief Operating Officer, Mike Staffieri as they delve into how to best pursue a meaningful career. Mike shares how he has navigated his own career and how he has supported others in their development. Each individual is responsible for their own success as everyone has a unique definition of success in their career journey. While everyone defines personal and professional success in their own way, Mike shares how his journey towards success is measured by perusing a role that challenging, stimulating, meaningful, and purposeful. Listen into this episode to gain insight how you may be able to get clear on what success means to you and finding the courage to pursue what makes you happy.
Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! GUEST: Mike Staffieri, Chief Operating Officer HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, Wisdom For DaVita teammates, please visit to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear in 2021, or a mini-insight? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas | |||
| Episode 70 Leading with Integrity with Jim Hearty | 03 Oct 2021 | 00:18:15 | |
Living with integrity is an essential component to being an effective leader. In this episode Grace and Doug are joined by our Chief Compliance Officer, Jim Hearty as they explore how to best live and lead with our Core Value of integrity. Having integrity means living true to your values all of the time, even when it is difficult. While that is easier said than done, join us as Jim shares personal and professional accounts of challenges he has faced in living with integrity and reveals ways to realign with your values to best live and lead with our Core Value of integrity. Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! GUEST: Jim O, Hearty, Chief Compliance Officer HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, Wisdom For DaVita teammates, please visit to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear in 2021, or a mini-insight? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas | |||
| Episode 69 Leading With Continuous Improvement with Joseph Garcia | 07 Sep 2021 | 00:21:49 | |
Join Grace, Doug, and Pioneer Director of Operations Strategy, Joseph Garcia as they lean into our Core Value of Continuous Improvement. In this episode, Joseph shares how he leads with continuous improvement though personal accounts of the potential consequences of forgetting to live this core value and practical ways to continuously lead teams to improve. As Grace, Doug, and Joseph unpack this core value it becomes clear that it is important to acknowledge the self-awareness and self-reflection it takes to create space for continuous improvement. Joseph shares helpful ways to manage the balance of striving for continuous improvement against perfection. Tune in to learn more about how to mindfully lead with our Core Value of Continuous Improvement! GUEST: Joseph Garcia, Director of Operations Strategy, Pioneer HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, Wisdom For DaVita teammates, please visit to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear in 2021, or a mini-insight? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas
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| Episode 68 How to Manage Capacity and Prioritize with Matt Henn | 01 Aug 2021 | 00:24:17 | |
As a leader, having capacity is vital in providing availability, time, and accessibility to support your team. But how can you serve your team when feeling limited in capacity? In the first episode of Season 11 Group Vice President for Avanti, Matt Henn, shares his personal accounts on how he serves his lane by ensuring he has sufficient capacity to support his responsibilities. Matt shares practical tips on ways to intentionally measure your capacity along with ways to assess whether your time aligns with your priorities to better serve our Village. GUEST: Matt Henn, Group Vice President, Avanti HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, Wisdom For DaVita teammates, please visit to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear in 2021, or a mini-insight? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas
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| Episode 67 Don't Let Great Stand in the Way of Good Enough with Briah Carey | 03 Jun 2021 | 00:19:44 | |
Do you ever find yourself struggling to find the balance of letting perfection get in the way of good work? If so, you’re not the only one. In this episode guest Briah Carey, DVP if Commercial Operations, highlights how perfectionism can get in the way of getting the right stuff done while sharing personal accounts of how she has learned to manage her struggle for perfection. Being a great leader means prioritizing your time correctly, taking care of yourself, and making the right decisions of how to spend your time effectively. Tune into learn how to avoid perfectionism, take risks, and give yourself permission to not let great stand in the way of good enough.
GUEST: Briah Carey, Division Vice President, Commercial Operations HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, Wisdom For DaVita teammates, please visit to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear in 2021, or a mini-insight? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas
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| Mini Insights 32: Lister Insight from Anna Fields | 03 May 2021 | 00:03:58 | |
To recognize mental health awareness month, Anna Fields, Virtual Training Moderator shares an insightful tip on how to support your teammates on their mental health journey
Mini-insights come from our teammates far and wide around the Village. This bi-weekly listener mail showcasing is a fantastic way to hear from our listening leaders. HOSTED BY: Grace Berman & Doug Miller, Senior Directors, Wisdom For DaVita teammates, please visit podcast.davitaway.com to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval. Have an idea on a topic you want to hear in 2021? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas | |||
| Episode 66 Leading with Mental Health with Spencer Westcott | 02 May 2021 | 00:25:39 | |
To recognize mental health awareness month in May this episode explores how to lead with mental health. Our guest, Spencer Westcott shares the importance of leading with mental health while addressing the stigma attached to mental health in the workplace. Spencer shares his personal experience with mental health in his life, how it affected his leadership in the workplace, and how he worked through managing his mental health and leading his team to succeed with their mental health in mind. Like what you heard in this episode? Rate us on iTunes or your favorite podcast app! GUEST: Spencer Westcott, Division Vice President, Trailblazers HOSTED BY: Grace Berman and Doug Miller, Senior Directors, Wisdom For DaVita teammates, please visit to learn more about our guests and hosts, and listen to our other episodes. Share your thoughts and comments about our podcast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLIPodcastEval Have an idea about a topic you want to hear in 2021, or a mini-insight? Share it with us here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DLITopicIdeas
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