HAOP 2025 · No. 12
Lori Gunther; Nancy Travis
Lori Gunther, Partner & CEO, Synova Associates; Nancy Travis, Executive Nurse Consultant (at the time of recording)
It is absolutely unacceptable that we put that level of pressure and accountability on one person.
Lori Gunther
Lori Gunther and Nancy Travis took on one line in nurse leader job descriptions: 24/7 accountability. Lori told me about a nurse leader whose heart monitor showed trouble during one-on-ones with her boss, and who still dreads asking for a day off. Nancy, a nurse leader since the 1980s, calls the role monkey in the middle. Their asks of the C-suite were simple: round on your leaders, recognize good work, and listen.
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