General practice, PCNs and federations are businesses in every sense of the word but it’s not always easy to get everyone involved to acknowledge this.Its sometimes even harder for all concerned to adopt that approach to the management and ownership of these organisations.I wanted to explore what it means to ‘manage a business in primary care’ and invited George Gavriel, a GP with all the right skills and experience to help me. He shares his thoughts on:Why it’s important to manage your practice or PCN as a business. What ‘manage as a business’ looks like.Some important do’s and don’tsAnd how a business management qualification like an MBA helps you manage your primary care business. We end by each giving you one business management approach to takeaway and use in your practice or PCN. George Gavriel is an experienced GP, leader and educator with an impressive portfolio of roles and responsibilities in primary care businesses.He is:GP Partner at The Swan Practice, BuckinghamshireClinical Director of The Swan Network PCNDirector of Buckinghamshire GP Provider AllianceBOB ICB Board member for Primary Medical ServicesHe has an MBA and a PGCMDEThe Leadership in Practice podcast, hosted by Gary Hughes, is for Practice Managers, Partners and all Leaders in general practice and primary care. If you liked this podcast you can find even more ideas and tools to help you improve your Leadership at www.leadershipinpractice.co.uk.If you need help with a leadership challenge, I’d be delighted to discuss this with you and you can contact me at [email protected], or on Linkedin.If you want to be a regular listener to the show the easiest way is to subscribe on our website or at Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favourite Podcast platform.

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