July 21st, 2023
Effective leadership is a delicate balancing act that requires managing a diverse range of employees. Each department contains employees with varying levels of skill, engagement, life experiences, and enthusiasm. As a leader, you invest your time, energy, and resources into ...
June 12th, 2023
Organizations are built on the ability of their leaders to guide and inspire others. While some people possess natural leadership abilities, it is crucial to recognize that leadership skills can be learned and honed. Everyone can develop the ability to ...
June 6th, 2023
This past week, AMN Healthcare released its latest nursing survey. To say the results are alarming is an understatement. Sadly though, I am not surprised. Several stats grabbed my attention and my heart. Here are a few:
Only 15% of nurses ...
May 29th, 2023
Have you ever worked for someone who made lots of promises but never followed through? I have, and it caused frustration, distrust, and high turnover.
Leadership is more about actions than words. True leaders understand that their actions have a profound ...
May 2nd, 2023
In today's fast-paced and constantly changing world, effective leadership skills are more critical than ever. As organizations navigate new challenges, they need strong leaders to guide teams through uncertainty and achieve success. But becoming an effective leader doesn't happen by ...
April 25th, 2023
Healthcare customer service is a critical component of delivering quality patient care. Patients and their families expect to be treated with kindness, empathy, and respect. Their experiences with healthcare providers can significantly impact their overall satisfaction with the care they ...
April 3rd, 2023
Successful workplaces thrive on employee engagement. Leaders can effectively motivate and engage employees, by first understanding employees' unique perspectives and preferences. What motivates one worker may fall flat for another. In their book, The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Work ...
March 28th, 2023
As a leader, it's natural to focus on employees who are struggling or need more support to improve their performance. However, it's equally important to pay attention to your star employees. These employees have consistently demonstrated their capabilities and have ...
February 21st, 2023
Leadership is all about setting an example and inspiring others to follow your lead. A great leader is someone who is transparent, ethical, and accountable. When it comes to maintaining standards, a leader needs to set clear goals and objectives, ...
February 14th, 2023
Across the country, legions of disengaged workers punch the clock daily. Their managers either don't realize, don't care (if they're disengaged themselves), or just don't know what to do about it. In today’s world with tight staffing and limited talent ...