By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN A nurse leader recently told me that she is too busy to read books. She is not alone - 27% of adults in the United States have not read a book during the past year. This is a mistake. Jeff Brown, the author of the new book Read to Lead, presents eight evidence-based reasons why reading books will make you a better leader. They … [Read more...]
Creating a Battle Buddy Program
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN The US Army has a program called Battle Buddies. Battle buddies help each other get through difficult situations and stop soldiers from self-isolating when things become challenging. For the army, it has been mission-critical in building teamwork among the troops and … [Read more...]
When Nurses Won’t Take the Vaccine
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN When the vaccines received FDA approval, it was initially believed that this might be the last hurdle to convincing the vaccine-hesitant that the science is clear and the vaccine is safe. While FDA approval has changed some minds, we still have a significant number of Americans who still refuse to get vaccinated including … [Read more...]
Be Like the Rock of Gibraltar
By Rose O. Sherman, Ed.D, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN I have been struck over the past two weeks at how many nurses interviewed by the press describe their work environments as "apocalyptic." An apocalyptic event is defined as an event involving destruction or damage on an awesome or catastrophic scale. The turmoil in … [Read more...]
Leader Presence In A Crisis
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Things are not good in most hospitals in our country right now. Staff is exhausted and overwhelmed with the fourth surge of COVID patients. At the same time, some in the public continue to believe that mask mandates and vaccine requirements violate … [Read more...]
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