Episodes

Sunday Dec 18, 2022
Conversation With The President
Sunday Dec 18, 2022
Sunday Dec 18, 2022
Join us as we listen in on a conversation with Kaia Yngvve, MPH, FACHE, and President of the Minnesota Chapter of ACHE and Abraham Doolhoff, MHA Operations Administrator at Mayo Clinic. In this episode, get to know Kaia and what makes her tick and learn of some of the moments that helped to form her leadership style.

Monday Sep 26, 2022
How Mentorship Can Impact Your Career in Healthcare Leadership
Monday Sep 26, 2022
Monday Sep 26, 2022
Tune in to our latest podcast discussion on mentorship between Thomas Harris Jr., Executive Vice President of Operations at Gillette Children’s and Abraham Doolhoff, Operations Administrator at Mayo Clinic. Hear what mentorship means to Thomas and how his mentor/mentee relationships have helped him navigate his career in healthcare leadership.

Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
Coffee with the President Episode 5
Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
You won’t want to miss Kathy Zavaleta’s final Coffee with the President podcast series. In this episode she reflects on leadership challenges and the benefits of having trusted ACHE colleagues to help you navigate not-so-simple dilemmas, that leaders inevitably face. Kathy Zavaleta talks about how membership can pay off in unexpected ways.

Tuesday Nov 30, 2021
Kathy Zavaleta Interviews Anthony Ashby
Tuesday Nov 30, 2021
Tuesday Nov 30, 2021
ACHE MN has partnered with the National Association of Health Services Executives (NAHSE) Heartland Chapter and in this podcast episode you will hear from ACHE MN president Kathy Zavaleta, FACHE speaking with NAHSE Heartland Chapter president Anthony Ashby, FACHE. You will learn about the synergies between these two organizations and the combined commitment to enhancing healthcare leadership.

Thursday Oct 28, 2021
Coffee with the President Episode 4
Thursday Oct 28, 2021
Thursday Oct 28, 2021
In this episode of Coffee with the President podcast, Kathy Zavaleta shares how ACHE has shaped her career in unexpected ways.

Monday Sep 27, 2021
Coffee with the President Episode 3
Monday Sep 27, 2021
Monday Sep 27, 2021
In this episode of Coffee with the President Podcast, ACHE MN president Kathy Zavaleta, FACHE shares one of her many stories from volunteering with the chapter and this one includes some unexpected hurdles and how she was able to turn a disastrous event into a growth opportunity and the unexpected benefits that came from it. Volunteering for the ACHE MN chapter is a great place to stretch in your role professionally as well as to contribute to the overall mission of advancing healthcare .

Friday Jul 30, 2021
Coffee with the President Episode 2
Friday Jul 30, 2021
Friday Jul 30, 2021
Listen to the insightful message from ACHE MN president Kathy Zavaleta as she shares a personal and professional story during a career transition phase and how ACHE played a role. This episode of Coffee with the President Podcast sparks hope and sheds light on the invaluable connections that can come from being a member of ACHE.

Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
ACHE MN Podcast - Mentorship
Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
Our ACHE MN podcast this month is focused on mentorship and moderated by Geoff Kauffman, FACHE, vice president of biomedical services for the American Red Cross interviewing Himakshi Jhala, FACHE, operations administrator, Mayo Clinic, Rochester where they discuss their experiences and the importance and value of being both a mentor and a mentee. You will enjoy hearing about Himakshi’s journey from being a dentist in India to a leader in healthcare in Rochester, MN and the impact mentorship had on her journey.

Friday May 14, 2021
Coffee with the President 1
Friday May 14, 2021
Friday May 14, 2021
This is an audio version of the traditional ACHE Minnesota's letter from the President.
To learn more about the ACHE and the benefits of membership, please visit Membership | American College of Healthcare Executives (ache.org)

Tuesday Feb 16, 2021