04/23/2026
The Monthly Momentum - WINS Only: Inspiration and Action After DTX43
Last month’s DTX43 conference in Vegas left us energized, inspired, and packed with fresh ideas to elevate patient care! Let's keep that Vegas spark alive with standout takeaways from David Rush's WINS Only keynote and more.
The WINS Only message was a powerful reminder that success is built through intentional daily actions. It challenged us to think about the routines, mindsets, and habits that support strong performance, resilience, and well-being. A reminder to stop taking small wins for granted, they are just as important and impactful. Now that you have returned to your teams, it is a fantastic opportunity to reflect on how to apply that mindset in our own professional practice. What “WINS” have you possibly overlooked this week?
Another meaningful session centered on courageous conversations provided a framework to have honest, respectful dialogue. These conversations can strengthen trust, improve collaboration, and help address challenges before they grow larger. Strong teams thrive by addressing challenges early with clarity, empathy, and confidence. Ready to lead the tough talks?
There were so many great speakers and educational sessions it was challenging to decide which one to attend in person while in Vegas and which one to watch on demand after the conference. With AI exploding (hello, data centers!), Kurt Gesser's insights showed how it can boost efficiency and decision-making. The session encouraged thoughtful reflection on how AI can support efficiency, enhance decision-making, and improve the way we deliver care. It also reminded us that innovation works best when paired with strong clinical judgment and human connection.
Attending DTX43 was an investment in your career and a valuable opportunity to network, connect with colleagues, and build relationships that support career growth. These conversations can lead to innovative ideas, shared experiences, and even mentorship opportunities that help shape our professional journey. Sometimes the most meaningful learning happens when we step outside our comfort zone and become comfortable with being uncomfortable. Now that the conference is over don’t let the momentum stop!
As we wrap up this month, Time for a pulse-check on those SMART goals from last month. What progress have you made, what has challenged you, and where do you still want to grow?
If you’re feeling stuck, maybe it’s time to revisit, refine, and rewrite. Remember, the focus is steady wins over perfection!
Your 3 Action Items for the Next 30 Days (WINS-powered!):
- Refine 1 SMART Goal: Review application for advanced certification, status or renewals.
- Tap NANT Resources: Hit the online library, pick 1 webinar, and block 30-60 minutes weekly for study or growth reading.
- Connect & Act: Reach out to 1 mentor/colleague from DTX43 (or locally), schedule a courageous conversation, and log your first WINS of the week.
Over time, these steps transform careers, sharpen skills, and amplify patient impact.