By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN “Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us” Stephen Covey Managing conflict is a key skill that nurse leaders need to develop. Like it or not, conflict is inevitable in organizational life. It does not need to be as destructive as it sometimes it. In today’s … [Read more...]
Why You Should Dare to Disagree
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN “The biggest catastrophes that we've witnessed rarely come from information that is secret or hidden. It comes from information that is freely available and out there, but that we are willfully blind to.” Margaret Hefferman I attended a class early in my leadership career where we watched the film The Abilene Paradox. The film involves … [Read more...]