Can you be too young for a leadership position?

Three nurses promoted to senior roles at a young age reflect on their experience of taking leadership positions early in their careers – and offer advice on building credibility and trust

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Journal
Nursing Standard
Published
2026-11-04
DOI
https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.41.11.23.s9
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Nursing education and management
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Can you be too young for a leadership position?

Yvonne Covell
Nursing Standard
Nursing education and management
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Can you be too young for a leadership position?

Yvonne Covell
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Abstract

Three nurses promoted to senior roles at a young age reflect on their experience of taking leadership positions early in their careers – and offer advice on building credibility and trust

Nursing StandardVol. 41(11)
Openalex Percentile: Top 11%
Nursing education and management
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