By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Nurse Leaders and organizations today struggle with staff who don't seem engaged in their work. Engagement in work requires positive energy and optimism. How do we build that? Author Jon Gordon is well known for his work The Energy Bus. In this highly regarded book, … [Read more...]
Focusing on the Positive
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN In his work on engagement and positive thinking, the late Don Clifton (father of the psychology movement toward positivity) often noted the power that leaders can bring to their work environments by spending the majority of time focusing on the positives of individuals and situations. He observed that 90% of people want to work for bosses … [Read more...]