1. Rachel Provau RN MSN
Chief Nursing Officer Bayfront Health Spring Hill

2.  Internationally known
leadership expert,
consultant, educator,
and author, whose
writings contributed
to the philosophical
and practical
foundations of the
modern business
corporation
 Known for the Don'ts
and Do’s of leadership

3.  Take a job that requires you to be
something that you are not.
 Believe you can change another person.
 Fail to trust your instincts about a
person or situation.
 Return to something that did not work
in the past expecting different results.
 Try to please everyone.
 Choose short-term comfort over long-
term gains.
 Fail to do due diligence before making a
decision
 Recognize that all organizations have
internal politics
 Forget that work is not the whole of life
but just part of it and transient at
that.

4.  Take a job that requires you to be something
that you are not.

5.  Believe you can change another person
 Fail to trust your instincts about a person or
situation

6.  Choose short-term comfort over long-term
gains
 Fail to do due diligence before
making a decision

7.  Try to please everyone.
 Return to something that did not work in the
past expecting different results.

8.  Recognize that all
organizations have
internal politics
 Forget that work is
not the whole of life
but just part of it and
transient at
that.

9.  Learn to listen and
empathize
 Support your staff
 Act as a mentor and
have a mentor
 Navigate Your
Organization's
Culture
 Support system for
your self
 Onward & Upward
 Making the Numbers
 Never stop getting
feedback
 Become more self-
aware
 Develop Emotional
Intelligence

10.  Learn to listen and
empathize
 Support your staff
 Making the Numbers

11.  Navigate Your
Organization's
Culture
 Become more self-
aware

12.  Act as a mentor and have a mentor
 Support system for your self
 Never stop getting feedback
 Develop Emotional Intelligence

14.  Catherine Meliniotis, BA, BSN, RN, BC Effective Nursing
Leadership - Keeping your staff motivated to perform at top
quality takes clever nursing leadership Advanced Healthcare
Network 2011
 Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN What Successful Nurse
Leaders Never Do Again Nurse Leader March 21, 2016
 Happelow, C. & Leslie, J. (2010). Keeping Your Career on Track.
 Peter F. Drucker Management Challenges for the 21st Century
Paperback – June 26, 2001