MICHELE SZKOLNICKI
M.Ed., BSN, RN, FACHE, FACMPE
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Do you check the oil?
Management science has been continually evolving to try to help leaders implement strategies to increase employee effectiveness. Terms like empowerment, team building, and coaching are peppered throughout the literature. Today’s leadership…
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Don’t Waste This Chance to be Your Best Self
I have a professional colleague who asked me to be his mentor several years ago. He reached out to me recently: “I have a professional question for you –…
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Complacency: An unintended consequence of the “everything device”
When I started this blog, I had a goal to add an article a week. I had been toying with establishing a blog for a while and had lots…
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The 10 Leadership Lessons of Sleigh Ride
I recently listened to Sleigh Ride – my favorite song – performed in expert fashion by the Philadelphia Orchestra. Why do I love this song? In the spirit of…
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Rest on your laurels, and they are sure to wilt
I recently passed a “Store Closing” sign on a Sears department store. The bankruptcy of Sears had me thinking about my past experience with this former powerhouse retailer. Sears…
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Beware the deception of “Low Hanging Fruit”
By metaphoric definition, low hanging fruit means: that which can be obtained with little or no effort. Somehow, this phrase is lately being communicated as a positive business strategy. …
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