Blogger: LeAnn Thieman

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LeAnn Thieman, LPN, CSP, CPAE, is a nationally acclaimed professional speaker, author and nurse, and the coauthor of Chicken Soup for the Nurse’s Soul and Chicken Soup for the Nurse’s Soul, Second Dose. She is an expert in nurse recruitment and retention. To learn more about her books or her speaking presentations, call (877) THIEMAN or visit nurserecruitmentandretention.com.

A sad myth: nurses eat their young

Posted October 29, 2009 | By LeAnn Thieman | 20 comments

Nurses can do a lot to end this shortage by creating an environment where others want to work.

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Chicken Soup for the Nurse’s Soul

Posted September 23, 2009 | By LeAnn Thieman | no comments

One of the easiest ways to add balance to our lives is so simple we discount it. Surely something that takes three minutes and can be done anytime and anywhere can’t be that effective, can it?

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