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James L. Decker

Retired Healthcare Executive

James Decker is a Retired Healthcare Executive and author of Reviving the Heart of Leadership.


About

James Decker enjoyed a forty-seven-year career in healthcare leadership. He has a litany of stories about the challenges and hard-fought wins of proving yourself and learning the profound value of servant leadership and compassionate healthcare. He served as CEO and senior executive roles for five different hospitals, health systems, and a regional blood center. Jim currently lives with his wife in Knoxville, Tennessee near his three children and three grandchildren.

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Reviving the Heart of Leadership

Empowering Healthcare Executives to Lead with Compassion

In Reviving the Heart of Leadership, James Decker draws from nearly five decades in healthcare to deliver a compelling call for leadership rooted in compassion and servant values. Written for corporate leaders across all industries, his calm, thoughtful storytelling challenges the status quo and urges a shift away from authoritarian…

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