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From The Top-Down: Transformational Leadership Considerations For Health Care Organizations, Ericka Sanner-Stiehr, Clair Reynolds Kueny
From The Top-Down: Transformational Leadership Considerations For Health Care Organizations, Ericka Sanner-Stiehr, Clair Reynolds Kueny
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Nurse leaders can positively influence critical issues in healthcare by engaging in transformational leadership (TL) practices. High in humility, extraversion, self-efficacy, and emotional intelligence, transformational leaders focus on followers as individuals and inspire high goal attainment. Organizations can increase TL behaviors through top-down training strategies. This paper evaluates salient TL characteristics and considerations for organizations wishing to create positive organization-wide change.