Features
23	Why Should Nurse Leaders Care About the Status of Nursing Education?
	*Anita Finkelman, MSN, RN, and Carole Kenner, DNS, RNC, FAAN*
	Teamwork and active collaboration between nursing educators and practicing nursing leaders will turn around a myriad of problems facing the profession today.
28	Over-recruiting: Breaking the Short Staffing and Turnover Cycle
	*Jeffrey F. Cutruzzula, RN, MPM, and Pamela F. Cipriano, PhD, RN, FAAN*
	The University of Virginia Health System turned to the 14 forces of Magnetism and began recruiting more staff members than those who left to break a recurrent staffing crisis.
34	Incorporating Patient Safety Initiatives into Nursing Practice
	*Virginia Griffin, RN, BSN, and Catherine K. Madigan, RN, MSN, CNAA, BC*
	Recognizing that the most successful managers embrace new processes and commit themselves to improving their environments, the University of North Carolina Hospitals Heart Center improved patient safety practice by creating a safety culture.
38	The Accidental Entrepreneur: One Nurse Manager's Story
	*Tina M. Marrelli, MSN, MA, RN*
	Entrepreneurial nurses who step forward and think “I can do this” will create the environment for a reformed and effective health care system.
42	Nursing and Football: A Team Analogy
	*Angela Pittman, RN, MBA/HCM*
	This clever analogy of nursing teams to football teams explains nursing leadership structure to others inside and outside the profession.
46	Nurses: When Supply Fails Demand, A Patient Care Catastrophe Looms
	*Marc L. Colosi, MS Labor Law, BA, ERSQ, CIE*
	Based on a comprehensive national nursing supply/demand and institutional impact survey in which 1,108 hospitals participated, this article provides survey data on the nurse supply/demand gap and how effective hospitals consider their strategies to be.
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10	LEADER TO WATCH
	Jacqueline L. Gonzalez, ARNP, MSN, CNAA, BC, FAAN
	Carolyn D. Viall, RN, MSN
Columns
4	Editorial
	Universal Focus: Becoming Citizens of the World
	Roxane Spitzer, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN
6	Lessons Learned
	Vacation?
	Katherine Vestal, RN, PhD, FAAN, FACHE
7	Correction
	Notice of Duplicate Publication
	Five Cs of Leadership, Kowalski, et al.
8	The Coaching Forum
	Listening for Commitment
	Catherine Robinson-Walker, MBA, MCC
American Organization of Nurse Executives
15	Improving Patient Outcomes through Holistic Practice—Our China Experience