Season 2

A conversation about intersections among policy makers, health care leaders, and determinants of health with Tina Smith, Drs Laura Reed and Mark Lane Welton.
Fireside Chats: Leadership Journeys bring together University of Minnesota health sciences students with experts for candid conversation on leadership, career pathways, sources of joy, and strategies to rejuvenate. This episode features:
Tina SmithUnited States Senator for Minnesota
Laura Reed, RN, DPNExecutive Vice President, Chief Nursing Executive, and Chief Operating Officer MHealth Fairview
Mark Lane Welton, MDChief Medical Officer MHealth Fairview
Moderated by Dr. Carolyn Porta, Associate Vice President for Clinical Affairs, University of Minnesota.
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A conversation about learning, listening, and leadership with Drs. Damien Fair and Cheri Friedrich.
Fireside Chats: Leadership Journeys bring together University of Minnesota health sciences students with experts for candid conversation on leadership, career pathways, sources of joy, and strategies to rejuvenate. This episode features:
Damien Fair, PhDProfessor, Institute of Child Development and Dept. of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical SchoolRedleaf Endowed Director, Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain
Cheri Friedrich, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, IBCLCClinical Professor, School of Nursing, Child Family Health CooperativeSpecialty Coordinator, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Doctor of Nursing Practice Program
Moderated by Dr. Carolyn Porta, Associate Vice President for Clinical Affairs, University of Minnesota.
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A conversation about respectful leadership, being curious, and not making excuses with Andrea M. Walsh and Dr. Patrick Courneya.
Fireside Chats: Leadership Journeys bring together University of Minnesota health sciences students with experts for candid conversation on leadership, career pathways, sources of joy, and strategies to rejuvenate. This episode features:
Andrea M. Walsh, President and Chief Executive Officer, HealthPartners; 
Patrick Courneya, MD, Chief Health Plan Medical Officer, HealthPartners; 
Moderated by Dr. Carolyn Porta, Associate Vice President for Clinical Affairs, University of Minnesota.
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A conversation about integrating equity in all that we do and creating healthy work environments centered around balance with Drs. José Pagán, Natalia Cineas, and Ana Núñez.
Fireside Chats: Leadership Journeys bring together University of Minnesota health sciences students with experts for candid conversation on leadership, career pathways, sources of joy, and strategies to rejuvenate. This episode features:
José A. Pagán, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Public Policy and Management, School of Global Health, New York University, Chair of the Board of Directors, NYC Health + Hospitals; 
Natalia Cineas, DPN, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive; Co-chair, Equity and Access Council, NYC Health + Hospitals; 
Ana Núñez, MD, FACP, Vice Dean, Diversity Equity & Inclusion; Professor, University of Minnesota Medical School; 
Moderated by Dr. Carolyn Porta, Associate Vice President for Clinical Affairs, University of Minnesota.
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A conversation about leading with confidence and clarity in your messaging and creating space for intellectual curiosity and joy with Kerri Miller and Lt Colonel Dan Jennings.
Fireside Chats: Leadership Journeys bring together University of Minnesota health sciences students with experts for candid conversation on leadership, career pathways, sources of joy, and strategies to rejuvenate. This episode features:
Kerri Miller, MPR Journalist and Host; 
LT Colonel Dan Jennings, Officer of The Salvation Army, Division Commander of the Northern Division; 
Moderated by Dr. Carolyn Porta, Associate Vice President for Clinical Affairs, University of Minnesota.
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A conversation about the art of medicine, authentic storytelling, and collaboratively creating something from nothing with Dr. Jon Hallberg and Brittany Shrimpton.
Fireside Chats: Leadership Journeys bring together University of Minnesota health sciences students with experts for candid conversation on leadership, career pathways, sources of joy, and strategies to rejuvenate. This episode features:
Jon Hallberg, MD, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota Dept. of Family Medicine and Community Health, Director, Mill City Clinic, Crescent Medical Director, M Physicians; 
Brittany Shrimpton, Emmy award-winning Producer, TPT; 
Moderated by Dr. Carolyn Porta, Associate Vice President for Clinical Affairs, University of Minnesota.
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