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10 Things Every Employee Should Know About Their Leaders

Leadership

10 Things Every Employee Should Know About Their Leaders

I recently wrote an article about the 10 things leaders needed to know about their employees. This article generated a lot of conversation on social media, which in my opinion, is because of the wide...
Leadership

15 Building Blocks for Successful Nursing Practice

I’ve never thought of myself as a coach (even though I used to offer career coaching as a service). However, when I think about it, I’ve been “coaching” for decades. And so have you. As...
Leadership

We’re All In This Together: Superstar Team Building Tips

Team building is crucial in any business, but I believe it’s especially important in nursing! Why is that? When nurses function as a team, it’s easier to complete all of the gazillion tasks required to...
Leadership

3 Traits of Leaders That Create a Culture of Speaking Up

What is your greatest wish as an employee? As you ponder that question it's likely that everything from being respected and treated fairly to being paid well and being valued has crossed your mind, which...
Bullying

Bullying & Burnout: The Leadership Challenges of the 21st Century

Bullying and burnout are huge problems for healthcare leaders in the 21st century and it's time we started talking about them! Gretchen was excited when she accepted a leadership position at a prominent hospital in...
Personal Development

5 Qualities Nurse Heroes Possess

Every year during May, nurses around the globe celebrate the wonderful world of nursing. It’s a time for us to reflect on the progress we’ve made over the years and also a time to recognize...
Leadership

5 Ways To Build Moral Resilience

Moral resilience is so important in nursing. I'd like to say I've always made decisions based on what was best for patients or morally right, but I'm not sure I have. Likewise, I'd like to...
Leadership

Why Being a Follower Isn’t as Bad as You Think

I think it’s safe to say that most of us have the tendency to attach the word follower to a negative connotation, but this is an ill-advised outlook in every arena, especially the business arena....