February 19th, 2025
Think of the most recent presentation you made to your leadership team. Chances are it was accompanied by a PowerPoint deck which likely included several charts and graphs. They typically do.
But how much of the information had an impact? How ...
February 10th, 2025
“I’m just a nurse.”
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard that expression from fellow nurses throughout my career. I cringe every time I do.
Nursing is a highly honored and honorable profession, and all nurses should be proud to ...
February 4th, 2025
That first day on the job marks a critical touchpoint in an employee’s tenure with your organization. How they are welcomed and introduced to their new colleagues and new responsibilities sets the stage for their entire employee journey.
Unfortunately, this important ...
January 28th, 2025
One of the hallmarks of a strong organizational culture is a common language that goes beyond words to create a shared understanding and alignment of daily actions with your healthcare organization’s mission, vision, values and standards.
When everyone in your organization ...
January 21st, 2025
Leadership development is a top priority for organizations across all industries. Healthcare is no exception. In fact, HR Dive reports that 84% of healthcare organizations prioritize leadership development despite tough market conditions. In fact, 99% plan to either maintain or ...
January 13th, 2025
Many hospitals and healthcare systems may be not-for-profit, but that doesn’t mean they don’t want a healthy bottom line. Healthcare organizations are laser-focused on return on investment (ROI) these days as they deal with increasing competition, increasing patient demands, and ...
January 3rd, 2025
Employee engagement surveys are a common tool used across all industries to gather
feedback from employees. But many organizations complain that they have a hard time
getting employees to provide their input.
There’s a very simple reason for that.
Lack of Response Leads to ...
December 30th, 2024
As we enter 2025, a new year, the key takeaways from a webinar I gave recently come to mind. It was all about creating a springboard for implementation that I presented to a group of participants in my Be the ...
December 23rd, 2024
This time of year we’re all likely to see lots of posts in our email box and social media threads about enjoying the holiday season and making plans for the new year. But I don’t want to add to that ...
December 16th, 2024
Holidays aren’t always a happy time for everyone—especially our patients. Many people are sick, or even hospitalized during the holiday season. And, when they are, someone has to care for them. Your staff. Which can take them from their own ...