By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN There are few teaching tools that are more powerful than a good story. I was reminded of that the other day when I listened to Grant Baldwin't podcast How did You get into That interview with Drew Pittman, an NFL agent. We often look at the success of others and never hear the behind the scenes story of what it took to get where they are … [Read more...]
The Power of Nursing Leadership Stories
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN "Stories are the most powerful tool in the leader's toolkit". Howard Gardner I recently attended a conference session on Patient Safety. Quite unexpectedly, the speaker began his presentation with the statement , "Through an error I made, I was responsible for a patient's death". He immediately had the attention of everyone in the … [Read more...]