Culture Catalyst Blog & Articles

Good Read: The Role of Nurse Leadership in Today’s Healthcare Industry

The importance of nurse leadership is growing and changing. This infographic by Maryville University describes the different skills necessary to be an effective nurse leader as well as the generational differences that exist in the industry. http://online.maryville.edu/resources/nursing/infographics/the-role-of-nurse-leadership-in-todays-health-care-industry/ To learn more about the Baird ...

Good Read: Just Ask! Patients Will Tell You What They Want

That’s the essence of this article by Joanne Finnegan published in Fierce Healthcare. Amazing things happen when we remember to ask patients what they want.  http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/practices/physician-leaders-ask-what-your-patients-want? To learn more about the Baird Model for Service Excellence, employee engagement or leadership development workshops, or ...

Good Read: What’s Your Data Strategy?

Leandro DalleMule and Thomas H. Davenport, Review By: Angela Fieler How do you define a “good read?” Does the material have to be engaging or entertaining? Do you have to feel compelled to do something with the ideas presented? Do you ...

Reflections From the Field: Who is the King and Who is the Pawn?

Written By: Angela Fieler I recently had two "eye-opening" experiences as a customer - one as a patient, the other not - that generated eerily similar feelings and reinforced Baird Group teaching and consulting practices regarding the patient experience.My first experience ...

Detecting, and Doing Something About, Culture Disconnects

Written By: Kristin Baird, MHA, BSN, RN The patient experience is a critical, and common, area of focus for healthcare organizations these days. Healthcare providers want to provide high quality, safe care for patients. Healthcare organizations want to be able to ...

Understanding Cultural Differences…and Similarities

Written By: Janet Schulz, Senior Vice PresidentIf you believe, as we do at Baird Group, that it is vital that patients and families feel heard and are treated as partners in their care, then understanding and honoring the needs of ...

Are Your $100 Bills Going to Sacred Cows?

Written By: Kristin Baird, MHA, BSN, RN If it’s good enough for millionaires, it should be more than good enough for healthcare professionals! Whether you call it the “Power Hour,” the “Sacred 60,” or something else, as this Forbes piece points out, ...

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