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Category: Best Practices

From Bedside to Boardroom: How My Nursing Roots Power My Work in Project Management

May 5, 2026 Brenda de Borja

By: Noor Mutawy, BSN, RN, LBBP When I stepped away from traditional, clinical bedside nursing into project management, I braced…

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Posted in: Best Practices, Leadership Filed under: ClinicaltoCorporate, HealthcareProjectManagement, NursingLeadership, TransitionandActivation

From Always “On” to Working with Balance

April 16, 2026 Brenda de Borja

By: Alex Cusido, MSIE, BAS, LBBP When I set goals, I tend to obsess over them. I lock in so…

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Posted in: Best Practices Filed under: BurnoutPrevention, SelfCareMatters, SustainablePerformance, WorkLifeBalance, WorkplaceWellbeing

Staying Uncomfortable: A Women’s History Month Reflection on Leadership

March 10, 2026 Brenda de Borja

By: Kelly Guzman, MN, RN, FAAN Women’s History Month is a time to reflect on the women who paved the…

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Posted in: Best Practices, Leadership Filed under: DiversityDrivesInnovation, inclusiveleadership, LeadershipDevelopment, leadershipjourney, WomensHistoryMonth, YellowBrickculture

Work Worth Loving – Cultivating Passion, Purpose, and Possibility at Work

February 19, 2026 Brenda de Borja

By: Christina Olivarria, MSPM, PMP, HACP, LBBP In the spirit of the month of love, I’ve been reflecting on the…

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Posted in: Best Practices, Leadership Filed under: CareerGrowth, HumanCenteredLeadership, LeadershipDevelopment, LifelongLearning, LoveYourWork, ProfessionalDevelopement

Navigating Imposter Syndrome—Learning to Contribute Without Being the Expert

January 21, 2026 Christina Olivarria

I’m Not the Expert in the Room — And That’s Okay By: Randi Vasquez, BA The first-time walking into a…

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Posted in: Best Practices, Leadership

Designing for Healing: Innovations in Behavioral Health Facilities

May 22, 2025 Christina Olivarria

By: Donna Demerjian, PhD, LCSW, LBBP As Yellow Brick supports the activation of new behavioral health facilities across the Country,…

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Posted in: Best Practices Filed under: behavioral health, healthcare design, mental health, mental health awareness

Enabling Projects in Healthcare: Essential Tips for Project Managers

April 17, 2025 Christina Olivarria

By: Christina Olivarria, MSPM, PMP, HACP The construction plans are approved, the budget secured, the contractor selected, and internal resources…

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Posted in: Best Practices Filed under: enabling, logistics, move management, project management

From Plans to Practice: The Unique Approach of Yellow Brick’s Dress Rehearsal

April 1, 2025 Brenda de Borja

By: Meg Yoho, MSN, RN, ASQ CSSBB Imagine stepping into a new healthcare environment where everything is meticulously planned, yet…

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Posted in: Best Practices Filed under: Activation Success, Dress Rehearsal Scenarios, Process Improvement, Scenario Review

Why Dad Jokes Matter: Building Trust and Five-Star Service

March 20, 2025 Brenda de Borja

By: Jonathan Ahmadi, PMP, BS, LBBP Those of you who regularly follow this blog might get a kick out of…

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Posted in: Best Practices Filed under: CustomerService, Icebreaker

Mastering Healthcare Activations: Turning Challenges to Triumphs

February 26, 2025 Brenda de Borja

Melanie Viquez, FACHE, PMP, EDAC Activating a new healthcare facility is a challenging and high-stakes endeavor for administrators. The activation…

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Posted in: Best Practices Filed under: activation planning, best practices, Healthcare Activation, project management

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