“The thing that gets me,” said the doctor sitting next to me “is that when I hear you talking about leadership and management and all that, well, I’m just glad I’m not one of those people.”
“You mean, those who are interested in leadership, management….and all that?” I asked.
“Yeah,” he replied. “I’m just keen to see patients and get to know my stuff…to be good at the clinical side. I’m not really interested in the management things. But I’m glad there are folk like you, though…saves me having to worry about it! Now – can I ask you about that lady I just saw in Cubicle 14?”