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Prepping for a Job Interview (Part 3): The One Question I Didn’t Anticipate

With all of my interview preparation, I anticipated many questions. Except one: Tell me about a political situation within your current role you successfully navigated. It is a great question that reveals a lot considering politics are everywhere (yes, even... Read More

Prepping for a Job Interview (Part 2): The Big List of Questions

Hopefully, once you’ve submitted your resume, you’ll get an interview. Or two. Or three. Or…yes, the process can be long and arduous depending on the organization and the type of position. You might have a telephone interview, an interview with... Read More

Prepping for a Job Interview (Part 1)

As I mentioned yesterday, I recently decided to switch jobs, and I learned a lot in the process. I will share many of those experiences this week. Once you are certain you are going to throw your hat into the... Read More

Change is Hard. Change is Necessary.

I hate change. I love change. Okay, it really just depends on the situation. I recently made a difficult decision to switch jobs. I love the people I work with. I love the work that we do, but I realized... Read More

Happy Bday, Southwest Airlines! I’ve Learned So Much from You.

Happy 40th birthday, Southwest Airlines! Normally I wouldn’t wish a business happy birthday, but you already know you’re no ordinary business. I was required to learn about you over and over again in business school, and I continue to learn... Read More

A “Yes Culture” Fosters Innovation

Does your organization have a “yes culture?” By that, I mean do people have the power to say “yes” to things, even if they are crazy ideas? Do people suggest things and colleagues answer back, “We could actually do that!”?... Read More

Six Tips to Nail Your Next Presentation

I often receive compliments when speaking publicly, but that doesn’t mean I am a natural public speaker. In fact, I am usually terribly nervous, and I spend quite a bit of time preparing. In my opinion, preparation and attention to... Read More

Nurse-Physician Relationships: Impact on Nurse Satisfaction and Retention

This is part 16 of the Nursing Research Challenge. The healthcare social media world has been a-buzz lately about nurse-physician relationships. We can attribute this hearty conversation, in large part, to Theresa Brown, RN’s New York Times op-ed. Others joined... Read More

Lean Tools and Concepts Reduce Waste, Improve Efficiency

This is part 11 of the Nursing Research Challenge. The following article is not a nursing research article, but rather a case report and serves as valuable nursing evidence. The Article: Korner, K., Hartman, N., Agee, A., & McNally, M. (2011).... Read More

Sleep Your Way to the Top. Literally.

Arianna Huffington has a new perspective on success. Want to get to the top of whatever it is you do? Sleep your way there. Literally. She reflects on sleep deprivation and how getting enough sleep is one of the best... Read More