Exploring COVID-19 experience through transformational leadership

· Explore and describe one specific experience/challenge that you have experienced through the COVID turbulence that relates to Leadership concepts/theories discussed in class

**What are some impactful leadership strategy that you would like to share?
                                                                                                                                                                                    
· Explore and describe your professional, social, cultural, personal and environmental factors that may be influencing your leadership development through this experience.                                                                                    

· Discuss at least 4 concepts as part of your analysis. Examine how your COVID experience relates to your development as a transformational leader.  Throughout this paper, you need to clearly support your analysis, thoughts and ideas with references from current literature. A good critical analysis essay should help you understand the literature. Theoretical references should come from the literature including communication, leadership theory, decision-making, critical thinking, power, conflict management and change management theory. Incorporation of literature/evidence based research into your content to support your concepts presented in your essay.                                                                                  

What are your thoughts about the next stage in your education as you enter into the nursing profession? Include the following in your essay:  How will you support each other and develop strong leadership, specifically transformational leadership? How will you ensure you continue to develop knowledge, skills and leadership qualities to remain competent? Consider consolidation, orientation, working with preceptors, future education and development in your nursing career. What will you need for in the future of nursing? What are the leadership skills you need to work on and develop? What actions and strategies will you implement to be successful in nursing? How will you ensure your strategies will align with the CNO guidelines and standards covered in clas