Jan Fowler, chief executive of the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre NHS Trust, Oxford, won the 2010 NHS Award for Inspiration. Nominated by colleagues for her ‘determination, courage and tenacity’, she describes who inspired her as a young nurse and what it takes to be a good leader
THE CONCEPT of good leadership is somewhat nebulous. We all recognise good leaders when we see them, and many of them become our role models, but defining what makes them so effective can be difficult.
Nursing Management. 17, 9, 38-38. doi: 10.7748/nm.17.9.38.s22
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