I frequently get asked by organizations to help them eliminate workplace bullying. The conversations we have are always about BULLYING – the physicians bullying the
We know that nurses experience bad behaviors from co-workers. But what do we do when the insults, unreasonable demands and bad behaviors come from patients?
A war exists in healthcare – a war that has been plaguing our nursing profession for more than a century. This war brings with it
Eating out can be a nightmare for me and anyone brave enough to join me. I don’t eat meat AND I have crazy DEATH allergies.
It’s no secret that even as professionals, we encounter ineffective communication skills every day. We can see it in our co-workers who give us the
Once upon a time, the only jobs you heard about were the ones in your city. Accessing nursing information was reliant upon your fact-finding skills
Recently a nurse confided in me, recalling her first days as a nurse. Becky found herself frazzled. She was new to the job, in the
My mom is a nervous wreck. I’m flying overseas twice this month, and one of them connects in Brussels – the location of a recent
In her book, Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, Angela Duckworth shares her extensive research demonstrating the power of persistence and passion, in other
Although the human body fascinated me, I never thought about becoming a nurse. I wanted to be a physician. I wanted to become an OB-GYN
When my husband and I were planning to purchase a new car, we really had no idea what make and model we wanted. All we
In the 25 years I’ve been a nurse, I come to realize that for nurses to effectively care for patients and leave work feeling good
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