Becoming influential : a guide for nurses /
Eleanor J. Sullivan.
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2004.
- xiii, 175 pages. : illustration. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Understanding influence -- What is influence and why do I need it? -- Rules of the game -- Understanding and using your power -- The power of image -- Communicating effectively -- Why politics? -- Using influence -- Setting goals and making things happen -- Making connections and building coalitions -- Negotiating for what you want -- Dealing with difficult people and situations -- Putting influence to work -- Telling nursing's story -- Managing your career -- (Nursing) practice makes perfect -- Preparing your successors -- Leaving your legacy.
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Nursing--Psychological aspects. Influence (Psychology) Nursing--Practice. Communication in nursing. Nursing--organization & administration. Career Mobility. Communication. Interpersonal Relations. Power (Psychology)