Guest Column
By CRAIG ROGERS
May 20, 2020
In the not-so-distant future, our corona-closed world will gradually re-open, allowing New Jersians the freedom to shop out, to dine in and to basically do anything that’s not based in our living rooms. To most the liberation may seem like the end of World War II and in many ways it is, but ...
In 1918 my grandmother, Frances Shepard (Corbusier) O’Brien was a 14-year-old living with her family in Plainfield, New Jersey who kept a daily diary. Among the topics she discussed that year was the Influenza epidemic that killed thousands in New Jersey. Such personal historical sources give us ...
Disasters make us want to talk. We talk to share information and compare notes, for the feeling of belonging, and to make sense of things. But what happens, as with the COVID-19 crisis, when everyone is dealing with the same bad event simultaneously, when we seek out listeners to hear our concerns, ...
It shouldn’t take a healthcare crisis to find ways for health care leaders to show front line healthcare team members how important they are and how much you care, but it is an especially important time to be extra considerate and thoughtful. Be prepared to go above and beyond for your employees so ...