Leadership in Practice

About Leadership in Practice

The Leadership in Practice podcast, hosted by Gary Hughes, is for all leaders and managers in general practice and primary care. If you are in one of these roles, you’ll know how complicated and difficult it can be. In each episode I’ll be discussing a business, management or leadership challenge, and I’ll provide ideas and tools to help you understand how you can be a better leader of your practice. If you want to be a regular listener to the show the easiest way is to subscribe on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-business-of-healthcare/id1477218717?mt=2&app=podcast). Don’t forget to visit our website (https://www.thcprimarycare.co.uk/) and follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarahumphreyconsulting/) and Twitter (https://twitter.com/thconsulting_?lang=en) for more great ideas and advice to help you become a better leader of your practice.

Publisher

Gary Hughes

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Nov 2023

Latest episode

10 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

39 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   10 Aug 2026

   Working successfully with primary care partners

   If I think back to when I was a Practice Manager, I always wanted everyone working at the practice to feel part of the team, whether they were employed, a locum or temporarily working with us. I strongly believed, and still do, that if they felt like they were part of the time then they would be happier and more successful and so would we. They’d be more likely to want to come back, they’d say good things about us, and ultimately patients would get the benefit too. Back then it was most lik...

2. 

   9 Mar 2026

   Training and supporting your Practice Manager

   In this episode I'm joined by a Practice Manager I've known of for years, but never met. Nicola Davies is the brains behind an award winning training program for Practice Managers practice. I thought it was high time we met and a good way to do that would be a conversation about training Practice Managers. Nicola has a wealth of experience in Practice Management and you can feel the passion. She cares deeply about training and supporting her PM colleagues and she generously shared her time an...

3. 

   6 Jan 2026

   Practice KPIs and the benefits of measuring

   In the first episode of 2026 I explore Practice KPIs with Edward Rigby. It’s an area I’ve always had a great interest as I believe they are quite possibly a managers most valuable information. Used correctly, KPIs improve decision making, keep you in control and reduce conflicts. Edward Rigby, a Managing Partner at Malpas Surgery a rural dispensing practice in southwest Cheshire, demonstrated he is an expert of this and shared plenty of insights and advice. Edward has over seven years in pr...

Podcast Authority Score: 14 / 100

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Quality

17

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

27

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