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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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey learning features include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to develop your self-awareness\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to develop your personal impact and presence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to survive and thrive\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to get your message across\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to get the best out of others\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to work with and lead other professionals and patients\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to have courageous conversations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to balance conflicting demands and needs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eContaining exercises and reflective questions to help apply theory to leadership practice, \u003ci\u003eHow to be a Nurse or Midwife Leader\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal companion for all nurses and midwives, whether you are newly qualified, or stepping into a team leader role. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword by Karen Lynas ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword by Jane Cummings xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Leading myself well 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: To begin at the beginning … 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Ashton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Presence and personal impact 20\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePhilippa Williams and Jamie Ripman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Surviving and thriving – maintaining resilience 45\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJames Butcher with additional contributions from Nichola Jacob\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Leading others with skill 67\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Getting my message across 69\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Deffenbaugh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Getting the best out of others 92\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlex Pett\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Influencing with integrity 117\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLouisa Hardman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Courageous conversations 137\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJamie Ripman and Philippa Williams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Leading collectively and collaboratively 169\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Moving between the dance floor and the balcony (Heifetz and Linsky 2002) 171\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNicholas Bradbury with additional contributions from Nichola Jacob\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Helping to lead the NHS into the future 188\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCaroline Alexander Catherine Eden Nichole McIntosh Natilla Henry with David Ashton Michelle Mello\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfterword 201\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Ashton Jamie Ripman and Philippa Williams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeadership is a well researched and described topic that is relevant to professions throughout health and social care.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book, which was written in collaboration with the NHS Leadership Academy, focuses on real-life experiences of nurses and midwifes who have faced leadership dilemmas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIts strength is its practical approach, based and grounded in academic theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt starts by looking at identity and self, a vital subject for any leader. Understanding ourselves and how we want to be seen are the foundations of being a good leader and allows for personal development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs a leader, I found the book particularly useful as a reference when encountering difficult or challenging situations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe section on chairing meetings prompted me to reflect on my practice and adapt how my meetings are conducted.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe topic of leadership is not a new one but how the book has been set out to address the topic is purely practical in its approach.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt allows the reader freedom to reflect on practice and consider how they use their leadership skills in their day-to-day practice so it can be based on academic theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverall, this is a thoroughly enjoyable book relevant to health and social care professionals at all levels. - \u003cb\u003eHelen Reeves, operational lead for Walsall and inpatient services, St Giles Hospice, Whittington, Staffordshire October 2018\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Ashton\u003c\/b\u003e, Director, David Ashton Development Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJamie Ripman\u003c\/b\u003e, Director, Practive Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilippa Williams\u003c\/b\u003e,Director, Practive Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to be a Nurse or Midwife Leader \u003c\/i\u003eis an indispensable guide for all nurses and midwives who wish to develop and improve their practice as leaders. 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