Vicki Began

Then

Girl Scout in Crystal Lake, Illinois

Now

Vice President of Patient Services and Nursing- The University of Arizona Medical Center

 

On Leadership

Leadership to me is motivating a group of wonderful people to achieve common goals… being the inspiration, engaging the team to follow a direction of where it needs to go… to do the right thing, for the right reason at the right time.

 

Advice for girls

Inspire to be:

  1. Trustworthy- this creates a healthy environment for the team to work in.
  2. Self aware and insightful about your impact on others and reflect on how best to communicate with each team member.
  3. Respect the difference of each team member and celebrate them.
  4. Have high self esteem and self worth- how you feel about yourself impacts others around you.
  5. Enjoy life to its fullest and bring excitement in what you love to do.

Inspiration

Life is like a canvas… Paint it like a masterpiece.