Professional Development: Emotional Intelligence as a Pathway to Succes:...
We have come to a time in our profession and industry when skills and knowledge are not enough to ensure sound clinical outcomes, a high level of patient satisfaction, and excellent staff engagement...
View ArticleProfessional Development: Emotional Intelligence as a Pathway to Success:...
We have come to a time in our profession and industry when skills and knowledge are not enough to ensure sound clinical outcomes, a high level of patient satisfaction, and excellent staff engagement...
View ArticleNEW BOOK: Bringing Shadow Behavior Into the Light of Day: Understanding &...
Skills and knowledge alone are not enough to ensure the consistent level of staff engagement needed to achieve patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes necessary for success in the 21st-century....
View ArticlePlease Help the Nurses of North Carolina Recover from Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence had a devastating impact on parts of North Carolina, and many of our nursing colleagues will need months or even years to recover. The North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA) and...
View ArticleBullying & Incivility in Nursing, Understanding and Owning Our Complicit...
Shining Light on Our Complicit Behavior As I traveled across the country in 2016 speaking to nurse leaders, there was agreement on several points addressing disruptive behavior. The nurse leaders...
View ArticleClosing the Patient Discharge Gap for Your Organization: Share The Care
The video below was filmed during the Annual International Planetree Organization in Boston, Massachusets this past October. The Planetree Organization is committed to quality, compassion, and...
View ArticleHappy New Year: This Year Don’t Resolve…Re-Envision Insights from Phyllis
I believe the idea of a fresh start is important for people. However, it is vital that the energy that is fueling any new beginning be positive and accepting of all that has come before. Life, as I’ve...
View ArticleAre You an Older Traveler? Next Time You’re Traveling on Amtrak Consider The...
Not too long ago, I traveled to Boston via Amtrak on an extended business trip. I am not accustomed to traveling by train. I much prefer to add to my frequent flyer miles and travel by airplane....
View ArticleL.I.S.T.E.N.: The Key To Conducting A Complaint About An Incident of...
The Key To Conducting A Complaint About Incivility and Bullying The way you investigate an allegation of bullying behavior must be standardized from the beginning and strictly based on the facts....
View ArticleHow to Break Into The Self-Care Mindset as a Professional or Family...
How can we change our lives through self-care? We start by breaking into the self-care mindset— the “secret ingredient” used by those who have radically changed their lives through self-care. When...
View ArticleHospice: The Gentle Goodbye by Phyllis
Self-Empathy word cloud on a white background. Just after dawn on December 11, 2007, my mother went to God. There was a beautiful peacefulness that fell over that bright, winter morning that seemed...
View Article3 HR Questions You’ve Been Too Afraid To Ask: A Conversation with Nursing...
This interview with Carina Stanton was originally posted in, The Periop Life Blog published by AORN on January 20, 2019 2018 goals – handwriting in black ink on a sticky note with a Christmas tree New...
View ArticleRe-Connecting with Your Self-Worth: Step 2 in Building a Self-Care Mindset...
Welcome back! If you’re following along in my installment series here at the amazing Phyllis Quinlan blog than you’ve completed Step One and you’re ready for Step Two in the “How to Build the...
View ArticleA Celebration of The Profession of Nursing: The Art & Science of Caring
Another Goodbye By Jennifer Huff, LPN I said goodbye to you today. In my own quiet way. A hidden tear was shed. Tribute to the life you led. Empty chair, an unspoken reminder of you. Too soon to...
View ArticleMaking 2019 The Year of Civility in Healthcare: Understanding the Issue of...
Stethoscope and broken heart concept for heart disease or illness I find it frustrating to acknowledge that despite all the work of recent years to implement initiatives aimed at creating healthy and...
View ArticleOvercoming Respite Care Guilt A Guest Post by Christian Worstell
Follow these 7 tips if you’re a caretaker suffering from respite care guilt. If you have children of your own, you may remember the first time you left them in the care of another. Or their first day...
View ArticleMaking 2019 The Year of Civility in Healthcare: Understanding the Difference...
Stethoscope and broken heart concept for heart disease or illness It is widely accepted that knowledge is power. Therefore, I think it is best to start by raising our awareness into the nature of a...
View ArticleCaring Is A Delicate Balance: Let’s Talk About Advanced Illness Management. I...
I invite you to subscribe today to my YouTube Channel for more content on the celebration, caring and support of professional and family caregivers. YouTube:...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Having A Professional Coach
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