By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN "It is not the mountain that we conquer, but ourselves." Edmund Hillary We often don't realize in leadership the power of the words that we use to influence others either in a negative or positive way. In leadership development, we spend a great deal of time talking with leaders about things they need to do to be more effective. Less … [Read more...]
10 Common Mistakes that Nurse Leaders Make
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN “A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.” John Maxwell It is always interesting to ask nurse leaders about the mistakes that they have made in their roles. Most leadership mistakes are not big failures, but smaller mistakes that they often repeated early in … [Read more...]