18 Questions
What is essential when dealing with people outside your profession?
Developing powerful partnerships
When working on collaborative projects, what is important to be clear about?
What is needed
What is a key aspect of being visible, available, and offering assistance?
Positioning yourself at the right place at the right time
Powerful people have a keen sense of what?
Timing
What is a benefit of getting to know the people who matter in your sphere of influence?
Gaining access to key personnel
What is the purpose of using power appropriately?
To promote consensus in organizational goals
What is the basis of referent power in building powerful partnerships?
Admiration and respect
What type of power is determined by a person's job description and assigned responsibilities?
Position power
What is a characteristic of personal power?
Credibility and expertise
What type of power is based on access to valued data?
Information power
What is a challenge in using power in healthcare partnerships?
Some healthcare professionals still consider power unattractive
What is an example of a connection power base?
Formal and informal links to influential persons
What is the primary characteristic of principle-centred power?
It is based on honour, respect, loyalty, and commitment
What is the primary goal of a leader's use of power in an organization?
To address individual needs and motivations
What is one way to enlarge one's sphere of influence and connectedness?
By getting to know people and being open
What is a key aspect of leadership power?
The ability to influence because of trust and respect
What is one way to activate principle-centered leadership?
By getting to know people and being open
What is the outcome of a leader's effective use of power?
Order from conflict, contradictions, and chaos
Test your knowledge on effective communication skills in healthcare, including nonverbal signs, power image, and using data to demonstrate points. Learn how to become visible and offer assistance in a healthcare setting.
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