MICHELE SZKOLNICKI
M.Ed., BSN, RN, FACHE, FACMPE
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The best leaders don’t just stay in their lane. They build new roads.
Telling a leader to “stay in their lane” may sound like a harmless piece of advice, but it’s one of the most damaging phrases you can introduce into a…
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From Wounds to Wisdom: Recovering from Injustice and Betrayal in Life and Work
Experiencing deep emotional wounds like injustice and betrayal can leave lasting scars that reach far beyond the immediate pain. As Max Lugavere, health and science journalist and bestselling author,…
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Leadership and Culture: The Heartbeat of Nursing Excellence
In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, two forces consistently shape the quality of care and the strength of our teams: leadership and culture. These elements are not separate—they are deeply intertwined, forming…
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The Revelation of Self-Care: Moving Beyond Distraction
It is time we embrace a striking realization: the self-care activities we often indulge in may not truly care for us at all. Instead, they frequently serve as distractions, allowing us to temporarily…
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The Power of Executive Synergy
Executive synergy refers to the collaborative and harmonious interaction among a group of executives or leaders within an organization. This concept emphasizes the idea that when leaders work effectively…
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Reframing the Bedside: Elevating Bedside Nursing as a Career Pinnacle
The nursing industry often wonders why nurses do not stay at the bedside, frequently attributing their departure to burnout or the pursuit of better schedules. However, I propose that…
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