title: Leading the leaders: the challenge of leading an empowered organization.
abstract: Professionals expect to be treated as peers and equals to the leader/manager. Nurse leaders must concentrate on leading the empowered workforce in new and different ways. The rewards make the concept of "herding cats" challenging and worthwhile.
authors.affiliation: Clarian Health, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
authors.forename: Karlene
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kerfoot
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D009718:Nurse Administrators; D009729:Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011209:Power, Psychological; D014481:United States