Pulsara Around the World - September 2025
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Shane Elmore, RN
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Jan 11, 2018
In healthcare especially, it can seem impossible to stand out from the pack. Everyone has a million things on their plates. Every move you make has an impact on people's well being. Everyone else is also working long hours, on their feet all day and night, and constantly feeling like there's more they need to know or new skills they are trying to acquire.
But as humans, we have a natural desire to be noticed, especially when we are giving our jobs everything we've got. So how can you ever hope to rise up in rank when there's so much competition, exhaustion, and ever-increasing demands? Let's take a look at a few things I've found to be helpful in achieving this goal:
We live in a world where it seems like so many people are becoming an overnight success. It’s easy to see and hear these stories and walk away with the crippling message that the reason we haven't been noticed, or promoted, or otherwise chosen is because we haven’t had our big break. Luck may play a part, but it’s just one ingredient in the recipe. Luck means nothing if you haven’t done your part to be ready when that time comes.
What are your tips for standing out at work?
August Recap Covering the Fire Command Ready Digital EditionIn May, FireRescue1 published the digital edition, Fire Command Ready: Building Bench...
Editor's Note: In May 2025, FireRescue1 released their annual digital edition, Fire Command Ready: Building Bench Strength, proudly sponsored by...
Editor's Note: In May 2025, FireRescue1 released their annual digital edition, Fire Command Ready: Building Bench Strength, proudly sponsored by...