By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN "The friend in my adversity, I shall always cherish the most. I can better trust those who helped relieve my gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity." Ulyssess S. Grant According to the 2012 Gallup Poll just released, 85% of Americans rated nurses' honesty and ethical … [Read more...]
Four Fears that Block Great Ideas
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN "What great thing would you attempt if you knew that you could not fail." Robert Schuller In his groundbreaking book The Innovator’s Prescription, Clayton Christensen proposed that today’s health care system screams for disruptive innovation. Despite the need, developing new innovations is not without challenges. It can be difficult … [Read more...]
Major Challenges in Executive Nurse Leader Roles Today
By Rose O. Sherman "Balancing optimism and realism, intuition and planning, faith and fact can be difficult. But that is what it takes to be effective in navigating leadership." John Maxwell Each year in my Introduction to Nursing Leadership graduate course, my students select a chief nursing officer in a health care agency to interview. The students have a list of … [Read more...]
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