{"podcast":{"title":"Coffee Break: Breaking the Cycle of Bullying in Healthcare, One Cup at a Time","slug":"coffee-break-breaking-the-cycle-of-bullying-in-healthcare-one-cup-at-a-time-6510917","podcast_index_feed_id":6510917,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/NSSMO3441570722","website_url":"https://healthyworkforceinstitute.com/podcast-episodes/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/b610ce88-273e-11ee-9d6f-2f5118f37bd8/image/Coffee_Break_New_Photo_Cover_3.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Renee Thompson","episode_count":140,"summary":"Coffee Break is a podcast for healthcare leaders who have had enough of the bullying; the incivility, the he-said-she-said, and other shenanigans in their departments and want to cultivate a high-performing, respectful, and healthy professional team. In each episode, we provide practical tools and strategies for addressing workplace bullying and incivility, fostering a culture of respect and civility, and building trust and collaboration among the healthcare team. When leaders are equipped with the skills and tools that they need to address disruptive behaviors, employees are more engaged, happier, and better serve patients and each other. This results in high-performing teams with increased retention and improved patient outcomes. 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A seasoned nurse executive and national nursing leader, Tera shares how intentional leadership development, strong relationships, and a quality improvement mindset can shape culture, improve outcomes, and reduce disruptive behaviors across teams. From fostering psychological safety to equipping leaders with the skills to give and receive feedback, this episode is packed with real-world insights leaders can immediately apply. This conversation is especially valuable for nurse leaders, executives, and anyone responsible for shaping culture in complex healthcare systems. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why leadership development must go beyond technical skills and focus on relationships, influence, and trust How fostering a culture of feedback improves accountability and psychological safety Practical strategies for addressing disruptive behavior with curiosity, clarity, and consistency How quality improvement is a mindset, not just a project Why interprofessional leadership alignment is essential to a healthy work culture Lessons from Tera’s leadership journey and how reflection shapes better leaders About Dr. Tera Gross Tera L. Gross, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CENP, FACHE, is the Chief Nursing Officer for Mayo Clinic in Florida. She has served in progressive leadership roles at Mayo Clinic for nearly 25 years in both Minnesota and Florida. 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