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How to be a Nurse or Midwife Leader

By Jamie Ripman and Philippa Williams and David Ashton
Series: How To
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How to be a Nurse or Midwife Leader is an indispensable guide for nurses and midwives seeking to develop and improve their leadership practice. Created in collaboration with the NHS Leadership Academy, it presents real-life leadership dilemmas faced by over 10,000 professionals. The book covers self-awareness, personal presence, effective communication, team motivation, interprofessional collaboration, courageous conversations, and balancing competing demands. Practical exercises and reflective questions help apply theory to real-world leadership challenges, making it an ideal companion for newly qualified nurses and midwives, as well as those stepping into leadership roles.
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This book is suited to nurses and midwives at all stages of their careers who aspire to strengthen their leadership abilities, including newly qualified professionals and those assuming team leader roles. It is also valuable for health and social care practitioners interested in practical leadership development based on real experiences.

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How to be a Nurse or Midwife Leader is an indispensable guide for all nurses and midwives who wish to develop and improve their practice as leaders.

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How to be a Nurse or Midwife Leader is an indispensable guide for all nurses and midwives who wish to develop and improve their practice as leaders. Written in collaboration with the NHS Leadership Academy, this practical book draws on the real experience of over 10,000 nurses and midwives to bring leadership dilemmas to life in specific situations.

Key learning features include:

  • How to develop your self-awareness
  • How to develop your personal impact and presence
  • How to survive and thrive
  • How to get your message across
  • How to get the best out of others
  • How to work with and lead other professionals and patients
  • How to have courageous conversations
  • How to balance conflicting demands and needs

Containing exercises and reflective questions to help apply theory to leadership practice, How to be a Nurse or Midwife Leader is an ideal companion for all nurses and midwives, whether you are newly qualified, or stepping into a team leader role.

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The book is praised for its practical approach to leadership, grounded in academic theory. It offers valuable insight into self-identity and understanding as the foundation of good leadership. The content is useful as a reference for managing difficult situations and improving everyday leadership skills, such as chairing meetings. Reviewers highlight its freedom to encourage reflection on leadership practice, making it particularly beneficial for health and social care professionals.

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Book Details

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ISBN: 9781119186991

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 February 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 137.0mm

Height: 211.0mm

Weight: 272g

Pages: 240

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David Ashton, Director, David Ashton Development Ltd.

Jamie Ripman, Director, Practive Ltd.

Philippa Williams,Director, Practive Ltd.

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