Health Podcast Library
Season 3 • Episode 22

Leading Change, Growing Leaders, and When AI Actually Works | Flourish with Crystal Broj

Jun 2, 2026
35:15

Episode Description

June 2, 2026: Crystal Broj, Enterprise CDTO at MUSC, is an IT executive, Becker's 2026 Digital Officer to Know, and Top 50 Women Leaders in Healthcare honoree who has built her career on one core belief: start with the problem, not the technology. In this episode of Flourish, Sarah Richardson sits down with Crystal to explore what it really takes to lead complex change, develop talent that outlasts you, and call out AI hype for what it is. From growing a team of one to ten at MUSC, to sharing the Lotus Notes failure that shaped her career, Crystal brings candor, energy, and a rare clarity to what great leadership actually looks like in healthcare today.

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Key Points:

  • 01:31 Leadership Energy and Mentorship

  • 11:37 Building Talent and Team Rhythm

  • 21:01 Vendor Partnerships and Pushback

  • 26:33 Career Growth and Final Takeaways


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