Nurse Used Med Improv Activity w/ Team & Shares Results!
We played "The Gift" sitting around a table. It was amazing. The smiles!The laughter! The surprises! It felt like just what the group needed!
Nurse & Physician Feedback – New Team Development Strategy
Game Changing Team Development for Healthcare Leaders - One Activity at a Time is off the ground! The 1-hour session with Beth was realistic, creative, and factual. I can apply…
Can “YES And” Medical Improv Help When We Need to Say “No”?
Why setting-limits is an important communication skill. How "YES AND" Medical Improv is a teaching modality for developing and practicing it.
Healthcare Leaders Are Up to Bat!
By Beth Boynton, Jim Mecir, & Ellen Schnur If Only Healthcare Teams Were Like Machines Wouldn’t it be nice if healthcare was a simple, mechanical system like a baseball pitching…
Want More Engagement on Discussion Boards?
By Ellen Schnur & Beth Boynton, RN, MS, CP Discussion Boards can be a key factor in fostering student engagement and motivation, according to a Wiley University article by Danny…
Core Competencies of Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC) & Medical Improv!
We've known for over two decades now, how vital effective and respectful communication, teamwork and leadership are! All involve soft skills that inform our interactions and as I discuss in…
Develop Listening Skills with Medical Improv
The first listening workshop I designed was over 20 years ago. I was an occupational health nurse at a manufacturing company and asked to present to managers. Senior leaders wanted…
How’s the Trust on Your Team?
Co-Authors Nurse/Author/Consultant, Beth Boynton, RN, MS, CP Former Major League Baseball Player & New York Hall of Famer, Jim Mecir Do you trust your team? Do you feel like everyone…
Teach Dignity-Prevent Violence!
As a nurse, consultant, and author of several books on communication and leadership in healthcare, I’ve been teaching soft skills like empathy, confidence, self-awareness, and perspective-taking for about 20 years.…
YES AND-A Medical Improv Tutorial
How Does Yes And Work? The best way to understand the power of Yes And is to experience and talk about it with a friend, colleague, or classmate. Instructions Here’s a step…