Plenty of Positivity welcomes Neill Marshall and Kurt Mosley!

Neill Marshall is an executive search veteran with more than 30 years of experience. He has been involved in more than 600 senior-level assignments. In 2017 Neill was part of a co-founding firm of HealthSearch Partners and currently serves as Board Chair.

Previously, he held leadership roles with several major executive search firms including Witt/Kieffer in Dallas. A serial entrepreneur, he started two executive search firms, Marshall Koll & Associates and Southerland Partners, that specialized in recruiting leaders for healthcare organizations. These firms conducted hundreds of successful searches for leading healthcare organizations.

Neill has also served as Director of Marketing for Merritt, Hawkins & Associates, the nation’s largest physician search firm.

Kurt Mosley is an Associations Practice Leader for HealthSearch Partners. In this role he brings his extensive experience and deep understanding of the evolving healthcare system to partner with a variety of healthcare and medical associations representing a variety of constituencies including hospitals, health systems, physicians and others, to help them find leaders who are dedicated to their success and that of their members.

Kurt's expertise has been acknowledged in reputable publications, including USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, Modern Healthcare, Hospitals & Health Networks, HealthLeaders, Medial Economics, and many others.

In this episode, Neill shares how their innovative 90-day program prepares leaders to make an immediate, lasting impact—so critical in today's rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

Kurt dives into the power of sport and symbolic acts, illustrating how preparation and deliberate actions build confidence and influence.

Together, they unpack the profound role of adaptability, soft skills, and emotional intelligence in leadership, especially in an era dominated by technology and social media.

For more information, please visit:

https://healthsearchpartners.com/

The views, opinions, and statements expressed by guests on this podcast are solely those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views, positions, or policies of the host, the host’s affiliated institution, or any associated organizations.

Plenty of Positivity is dedicated to building a positive community for a better tomorrow. The main components are Life, Sport, and Career. For more information, please visit: www.plentyofpositivity.com

Plenty of Positivity with Courtney Beck welcomes Dr. Maheen Mausoof Adamson!

Dr. Maheen Mausoof Adamson is a Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery (Affiliated) at Stanford School of Medicine, Director of Research for Women's Operational Military Exposure Network Center of Excellence (WOMENCOE), and Senior Scientist for Rehabilitation Services at VA Palo Alto Healthcare System.

Adamson completed her undergraduate degrees in neurobiology and women's studies at the University of California, Irvine.

She completed her Ph.D. in neuroscience from the University of Southern California and a postdoctoral fellowship in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford School of Medicine.

She also has a Masters in Healthcare Leadership from the School of Public Health from Brown University and is a faculty fellow for Stanford Byers Biodesign Program.

In addition, Dr. Adamson is a CEO and founder of her digital health startup Soof Solutions Inc which uses eye tracking for communication in individuals lacking the power of speech.

In this episode, Dr. Maheen Mausoof Adamson shares her inspiring journey from neuroscience research to founding Soof Solutions, a company dedicated to improving communication for those with speech and language impairments.

Discover her passion for innovation, leadership lessons, and the profound impact of her mission-driven work in this episode.

The views, opinions, and statements expressed by guests on this podcast are solely those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views, positions, or policies of the host, the host’s affiliated institution, or any associated organizations.

Plenty of Positivity is dedicated to building a positive community for a better tomorrow. The main components are Life, Sport, and Career. For more information, please visit: www.plentyofpositivity.com

Joshua D. Hartzell, MD, MS-HPEd, FACP, FIDSA is a retired Army Colonel who spent 25 years in military medicine.

Dr. Hartzell has held numerous leadership positions throughout his career including being Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency and Assistant Chief of Graduate Medical Education at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Assistant Dean for Faculty Development at the Uniformed Services University.

He deployed as a Battalion Surgeon with the 82nd Airborne Division to Afghanistan. A practicing Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases Physician, he has devoted the last decade to developing leaders training and teaching thousands of students, residents, and faculty within healthcare.

Dr. Hartzell has delivered over 100 talks on leadership development and has written numerous papers on the topic. He combined his years of boots on the ground leading in medicine with his research to teach other leaders practical strategies about how to sharpen their leadership skills in his book, A Prescription for Caring in Healthcare Leadership: Building a Culture of Compassion and Excellence.

In this episode, discover how military discipline and community values shape effective leadership beyond the battlefield. Dr. Hartzell reveals the core lessons learned from 25 years of military medicine such as the importance of clarity around mission, proactive engagement, and the subtle art of building trust through care.

He dives into stories of leadership in action, from emergency rooms to the frontlines abroad, illustrating how compassion and accountability go hand-in-hand to foster healthier cultures and happier, more effective teams.

The views, opinions, and statements expressed by guests on this podcast are solely those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views, positions, or policies of the host, the host’s affiliated institution, or any associated organizations.

Plenty of Positivity is dedicated to building a positive community for a better tomorrow. The main components are Life, Sport, and Career. For more information, please visit: www.plentyofpositivity.com