Topic: Inspirational

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To be a Sigma nurse

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Inspirational

Connection, leadership, and excellence have been Sigma’s driving force since six bold visionaries founded Sigma Theta Tau in 1922. This Founders Day, current members express how these three ideals continue the work the founders started.

10/2/2025

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Outside my comfort zone

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Inspirational
North America

Earning an MBA in healthcare challenged me in ways I didn’t expect, but it also transformed how I think and teach. Despite its challenges, leaning into uncertainty led to surprising strengths and new opportunities to support my students.

7/10/2025

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Joanne Nanavaty

EdD, MSN, MBA, RN

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One night, one nurse

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Inspirational
North America

One night, as a new nurse in a busy hospital unit, I was reminded just how deeply we can impact our patients.

5/16/2025

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Maureen Groden

RN, MS, CHPN

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Slow down, get close, and be amazed

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North America
Inspirational

What if we turn off social media? What if we connect with others to reflect on our shared mission as nurses? What if we witness the ways our team helps patients? We have the tools to enhance our compassion and we have a calling to do so.

5/9/2025

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Tim Cunningham

DrPH, MSN, RN, FAAN

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2023-2025 Organizational Call to Action: Represent

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Inspirational

As an organization of nurses connected, empowered, and leading the way in transforming global healthcare, Sigma is well-positioned to represent the change we want to see in the world.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/KKk8j8TVtv4?si=F6KcMlgpA7FtLYxt

1/29/2024

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2023-2025 CTA Nursing Centered (1)

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A glimpse of Sigma history

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Inspirational

As we look back on the last 100 years, watch Sigma President Ken Dion, Sigma President-elect Sandra Bibb, and Sigma CEO Liz Madigan open the time capsule from the 75th anniversary in 1997.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/g0pOJU21Q_0

10/5/2022

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Celebrating 100 years | Love, courage, honor

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Inspirational

These values that Sigma was founded on 100 years ago are the values we see our members uphold every day. We look forward to continuing this legacy with you for centuries to come.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/cO1irHgE0I8

9/27/2022

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Infuse Joy: A Call to Action in Healthcare

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Inspirational

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Sigma’s 33rd President, Richard Ricciardi, launches the celebration of International Nurses Day with a webinar presentation on his Presidential Call to Action, Infuse Joy.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/nPiwobr8sRk

5/11/2020

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Rise to influence | S6 E6

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North America
Inspirational

Jonathan Llamas didn’t set out to become a LinkedIn Voice of the Year. He just told the truth. That led to national recognition and a whole new kind of leadership.

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Featuring Jonathan Llamas

5/7/2025

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Transcript | Rise to influence

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