What are Nurse Leaders saying about

Confident Voices:

The Nurses’ Guide to Improving Communication & Creating Positive Workplaces?

Written by Beth Boynton, RN, MS

Edited by Bonnie Kerrick, RN, BSN

--Alex Armitage, MS, APRN-BC, CNL. Alexandra Armitage is a Nurse Practitioner and a certified Clinical Nurse Leader, specializing in neurology and neurosurgery, NH Nurses Association, Nursing News Book Review, Fall 2012. 

...Confident Voices is a landmark book in the honest clarity that it brings to the issues of workplace toxicity and violence. Because of the clear layout and the logical structure it is a book that has value to every nurse, novice and veteran alike. Read review

--Dr. Kathleen Ashton, Professor of Nursing Jefferson School of Nursing at Thomas Jefferson University and Professor Emeritus at Rutgers University.

...Two very interesting stories are detailed in chapters 8 and 9 and when used with the discussion and reflection questions at the end of each chapter could serve as great scenarios for a leadership and management class setting....read book review reprinted from JLNC 2100

--Donna Wilk Cardillo, RN, MA, Keynote Speaker, Columnist, Author, and Consultant

Confident Voices - by Beth Boynton, RN, MS focuses on many challenges that nurses face in their daily practices. Combining stories, facts, experiences, and theories, Boynton tackles tough subjects such as workplace violence...read

--Tanya Sleeper, MScN, GNP

Book Review ANA-ME Journal, 12/09

In “Confident Voices”, Beth Boynton, who writes a regular column for this journal, provides nurses with an easy-to-read text filled with skills, tips and techniques to promote positive workplaces through effective...read

--Kay Osinski, Assistant Dean, Baker University School of Nursing:

I expecially liked “Confident Voices”   because it was written from a very practical approach, where students and nurses... read

--Karen Ricker, Assistant Clinical Professor, Duke University School of Nursing, Nurse Anesthesia Program: 

Beth Boynton has created an easy to read tool that can be... read

--Terri Goodman, PhD, RN, Educational Consultant specializing in developing and delivering continuing education, Dallas, TX. 

Confident Voices is an excellent resource for empowering professionals to... read

--Helen M Vialpando, RN, BSN, Director of Surgical Services Physicians Region-Collier Boulevard, Naples, FL.

Lots of books have “How-to’s” and goals, but Confident Voices made me FEEL the environment my staff needs.