About Mo


M o Kasti is a distinguished author, thinker, speaker, strategy advisor and family man. His passion is to inspire others to lead with heart, purpose and courage, think uncommonly, and harness of the power of “Us” to deliver innovative and exceptional outcomes.

Mo works with leaders, teams and organizations on leadership, strategy, innovation, and organizational/cultural transformation. When terrains are shifting, and outcomes are uncertain, Mo is uniquely equipped to help leaders think outside the box. He is sought after for his expertise in strategy, innovation, growth, and organizational renewal.

Mo is part of MG100 Global Coaches and has received the award from Marshall Goldsmith as the #1 MG Healthcare Leadership Coach. He is also the author of two Healthcare Leadership books: Physician Leadership: The Rx for Healthcare Transformation and Beyond Physician Engagement- How to have your team be ALL IN.

Virtual Webinars


Mo’s webinars focus on an array of leadership, strategy and innovation topics and are specifically designed to meet your development needs in a timely and convenient way. They are built around his five Disciplines of Transformational Leadership and directly align with the structure of with CTI's leadership development curriculum: Leading Self, Leading People, Leading with Strategy, Leading for Results, Leading with Purpose.

Beyond Physician Engagement


As CEO of CTI’s Physician Leadership Institute, Mo has seen the power of strong physician engagement firsthand. His book reveals real-life examples of leaders who have been successful at engaging their physicians by acting as partners: co-leading, co-creating, and working together to establish trust. It provides readers with a progressive roadmap that blends the art of leadership, neuroscience, language, and conversation.
July 13, 2017

The Engagement Roadmap: Step 2

Previously, we introduced our Physician Engagement Roadmap as a practical guide to engaging and energizing physicians and other clinical staff. We defined engagement as emotional connection, […]
June 15, 2017

First Steps to Designing a High-Performing Medical Staff

Any healthcare organization is only as good as its medical staff. The best physicians will provide the best care and every hospital has in place a […]
May 8, 2017

Small Steps to Big Problems: Lessons from the Oscars to the OR

Even if you did not stay up past midnight on a Sunday in February to find out who won best picture at the Academy Awards, you […]
April 28, 2017

MACRA Update

Scheduled to take effect in 2019, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) changes Medicare payments from a fee-for-service to a value-based model. MACRA replaces […]
March 8, 2017

Women in Healthcare Leadership

A recent article in “Modern Healthcare” put the spotlight on an issue that has, to this point, not received the attention it deserves. The graphic from […]
February 24, 2017

When Mergers Fail: The Often-Over-Looked Issue of Culture

Did you know that 83 percent of corporate mergers fail? According to a study by KPMG, 83 percent of mergers did not boost shareholder returns. Other […]