Using Effective Leadership and Staff Retention Strategies in a Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous (VUCA) World

Presented by: Janelle C. Swank RN, MSN/MBA and Adam deJong, MA, MAACVPR

Disclosures: No relevant disclosures.

1.00 AACVPR CEUs

There are many barriers to effectively executing the cardiac rehabilitation program. The current VUCA environment (volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous) post-COVID of staffing issues and care limitations makes managing these programs complex. This presentation, released as a recorded webinar in 2023, will review types of leadership styles, when to choose a style, and how to effectively use it with the cardiac rehabilitation team. Strategies of how to engage staff to encourage staff retention will be discussed, along with take-home example tools to strengthen staff unity, purpose, and retention.

Learning Objectives:

1.) By attending this webinar, the learner will be introduced to the character traits often associated with strong leaders.

2.) By attending this session, the learner will strengthen the understanding of leadership styles and how using a set of diverse styles can enhance the management of the cardiac rehab team.

3.) By attending this webinar, the learner will grow their ability to understand situational agility in leadership choices that meet the circumstance of the team.

4.) By attending this webinar, the learner will identify healthy and unhealthy embeddedness in their staff.

5.) By attending this webinar, the learner will learn how to connect with staff using an engagement tool, an innovative meeting tool, and a risk assessment tool.

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