Taking Charge: Moving from Peer to Supervisor

Leadership transitions occur frequently, and these times can be challenging for the individual and those they lead. Leaders must develop new knowledge and skills required of the position. Leaders also assume a new formal leadership role over prior peers. This can be a difficult task for junior leade...

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Published in:Military medicine 2018-05, Vol.183 (5-6), p.83-84
Main Authors: Hartzell, Joshua D, Singaraju, Raj
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Curricula
Decision making
Health education
Internships
Leadership training
Surgeons
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Summary:Leadership transitions occur frequently, and these times can be challenging for the individual and those they lead. Leaders must develop new knowledge and skills required of the position. Leaders also assume a new formal leadership role over prior peers. This can be a difficult task for junior leaders. The following article illustrates an example case faced by a junior Navy Medical Corps Officer and how one might respond.
ISSN:0026-4075
1930-613X
DOI:10.1093/milmed/usy023