News & Press: Nursing Outlook

President's Message: January/February 2025

Monday, February 10, 2025  

Reaching Impact in a New Political Climate: Finding a Way

Linda D. Scott, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FADLN, FNAP, FAAN, President, American Academy of Nursing
 
 
In her book Tiny Experiments, Anne-Laure Le Cunff adopts the method from Hugo Kehr, a German psychologist, that considers a “triple check” when processing goals. Considering the “head,” we ask the question, is this an appropriate goal? When we look at the “heart” we think about if we are passionate about the goal. And finally, when we reflect on the “hand,” we determine if the goal can be done (Le Cunff, 2025 as cited in Fernandez, 2025).