By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN "Personal and organizational effectiveness is proportionate the strength of leadership". John Maxwell My students often ask me about books that have profoundly influenced my thinking about management and leadership. A book, that I found helpful in my own leadership journey, was published initially more than a decade ago and recently … [Read more...]
Using Feedforward to Get Feedback
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN The late Norman Vincent Peale once made the critical observation that "the trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism." This can easily happen in leadership because the higher you go, the less likely you are to … [Read more...]
Necessary Endings in our Professional Life
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN A colleague of mine recently left a position and an organization that she had been in for years to pursue a new venture. She had been contemplating a move for several years but just recently made the decision to leave. In his wonderful book Necessary Endings , Dr. Henry Cloud a leadership expert discusses the challenges that we face when … [Read more...]
Building a Culture of Ownership in Healthcare
By Bob Dent, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, CENP, FACHE (Guest Blogger) Bob Dent is the Senior VP, COO and CNO at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas. He is also President-elect of the American Organization of Nurse Executives. This blog highlights some of the key ideas in his important new book on building a culture of ownership in healthcare. The Invisible Architecture … [Read more...]
Should You Interview for Leadership Outside Your Specialty Area?
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN One of my graduate students will soon graduate but opportunities within her specialty area in her health system are limited. Her question was whether she should move to interview for leadership outside her specialty area. I am a believer that given the right set of circumstances, this is a wise move. I strongly encourage my students to move … [Read more...]
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