Leader-Connect is very pleased to welcome Munish Chauhan to our Leadership Platform!
Major Munish Chauhan MBBS, MRCS, DMCC, PGDip, RAMC, is a General Surgery Registrar in the British Army, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Army Leadership, and an Executive Coach with a passion for developing resilient, self-aware leaders. Coming from a humble background in India, Munish’s journey from labourer to soldier, and eventually surgeon, reflects his deep commitment to hard work, resilience, and self-leadership.
In his role as a General Surgery Registrar, Munish blends clinical expertise with a leadership approach rooted in military discipline and a people-first philosophy. He mentors soldiers and medical personnel, enabling them to thrive under pressure while honing both their technical skills and personal growth.
In this engaging video, Leadership As A Surgeon – Emotional Intelligence And Resilience In The NHS, Munish delves into the pivotal role that Emotional Intelligence (EI) plays in leadership, particularly in high-stakes environments like surgery and the NHS. Drawing from his extensive experience as a General Surgery Registrar in the British Army and NHS, Munish highlights how EI can significantly impact resilience, decision-making, and team dynamics in surgical settings.
Focusing on the crucial intersection of EI and resilience, Munish explores how emotional awareness, empathy, and emotional regulation are integral to effective leadership in surgery. The video provides insights on how surgical leaders can remain calm under pressure, support their teams through adversity, and foster a culture of psychological safety and continuous learning.
Currently the video is “free to watch” via this link.
