By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Getting ahead in your career can sometimes seem like a challenging journey. There are few of us that don't hit bumps or roadblocks. When this happens, it can be difficult to maintain perspective. Having a trusted group of colleagues with similar career goals/interests/challenges who work together to help each other can be … [Read more...]
Should You Give Someone A Second Chance?
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN A colleague recently shared with me a situation where one of her nurses made a serious mistake through a lapse in judgement and begged for a second chance. Making these decisions is never easy. Our current healthcare environment is very demanding and the stakes are often very high … [Read more...]
Doing What is Easy or Doing What is Right
Guest Blog by Angela Prestia PhD RN NE-BC Angela Prestia is the Corporate Chief Nurse for the Geo Group. Her responsibilities include the alignment of system-wide elements of nursing including quality improvement, infection prevention, education, competencies, and leadership development. It may happen daily and sometimes in clusters. Sometimes it happens when you least … [Read more...]
Getting Honest 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 … [Read more...]
Truth in Leadership
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN Our current political environment illustrates very interesting challenges about the perception of truth in leadership. Most leadership experts would agree that trust is the foundation of leadership. When followers feel that they have not been told the truth, there is a breech in trust with the leader. The ability to establish, grow, … [Read more...]
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