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This week we're talking about the big D and we don't mean Dallas. Join us as we highlight the Sterile Processing Director role on this episode of Beyond Clean Season 23, "The Roles that Make Us Great." Hosts Hank Balch and Bobby Parker explore the dynamic responsibilities, challenges, and triumphs of leading a top-tier SPD at both the department and system level. From managing multiple locations and creating long-term strategic plans to navigating department politics, you'll get an inside look at the day-to-day operations that keep SPD Directors on their toes. Tapping into his award-winning background as an SP Director, Hank offers his advice on transitioning from manager to director, building trust with your team, and aligning staff and other departments around a shared vision. Whether you're already a seasoned director, aspiring leader, or happy technician just curious about what your leader is doing from day-to-day – this episode is going to have something for you!
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