As the daughter of two Norwegian immigrants, I grew up hearing plenty of sayings from “the old country.” For example, if I complained that my shoes weren’t the latest style or that my brother was teasing me, I heard: “Aldri så vondt at det ikkje kunne vore...
Does your organization suffer from a hidden culture of incivility—opening the door for dangerous medical errors, poor patient satisfaction and higher employee turnover? If so, you are not alone. In 2008, The Joint Commission recognized the widespread problem of...
“When you’ve…walked through that doorway of opportunity, you do not slam it shut behind you. You reach back, and you give other folks the same chances that helped you succeed.” ~ Michelle Obama Regardless of your politics, it’s impossible to deny the...
It’s time for another installment from our guest blogger, Linda Shapiro, a.k.a. Meal Planning Maven. After all, none of us can maintain the energy for lifelong learning if we don’t nourish our bodies properly! For those of us who really don’t have...
At In the Know, we’re all about healthy eating. But, sometimes it seems like too much effort, right? That’s when we turn to Linda Shapiro, a.k.a. Meal Planning Maven, a personal meal planner, food coach and writer. Linda is excited to help time-crunched nurses like...