Influential Leadership: Change Your Behavior, Change Your Organization, Change Your Health

Leaders make things happen. Influential leaders go a step further by making a positive difference in organizations and in the lives of people who both serve and are served by the organization. These individuals also perform at a higher level, are more productive, and achieve greater results than other leaders with similar circumstances and resources.

In Influential Leadership, you will uncover: how good people skills—trust and accountability, not processes—can strengthen the organization’s pursuit of performance excellence; how leaders and staff will change their behavior when they understand how it affects the outcome of their work, the lives of those around them, and the organization’s performance; and how self-aware, influential leaders are in a better position to collaborate and connect with others and to lead the organization to success

Your Healthcare Job Hunt: How Your Digital Presence Can Make or Break Your Career
Did you know that more than half of employers won’t hire a candidate who doesn’t have an online presence, and most companies are using social media to screen job applicants? Healthcare job seekers—from new graduates to seasoned professionals—need to know how to successfully achieve their career aspirations in a highly digitized job market.

Your Healthcare Job Hunt: How Your Digital Presence Can Make or Break Your Career focuses on getting the most out of the internet during a healthcare job search. With colorful, evocative examples specific to the field, this book covers information, tools, and online resources that can help you stand out and maximize your career advancement opportunities.

Five Disciplines for Zero Patient Harm: How High Reliability Happens

Safe care for every patient, in every setting, every time. Is this really an achievable goal for all healthcare organizations? Yes, it is. The vast majority of occurrences of harm to patients during their care are preventable. But simply aiming for improvement won’t do; healthcare organizations must reset their patient safety goal to zero patient harm.

Five Disciplines for Zero Patient Harm: How High Reliability Happens offers real-world, how-to guidance for driving fundamental change that consistently achieves safe patient care. Drawing on best practices from high-hazard industries such as aviation, nuclear power, and air traffic control, this book details the safety habits and disciplines that are ingrained in such organizations’ cultures and behaviors.