As a nursing leader in a healthcare setting, you have been asked to develop a training program “Business Plan Development” for the nursing leaders in an organization. Outline an eight-week course, including topics that you would have in each week. When developing your training plan, be sure that for each topic listed in the program, you address the following:

A rationale for including the topic in the training program
Learning and behavioral objectives of the topic in terms of the learning need and the behavior changes for each manager
A method of evaluating a nursing leader’s progress during the course and his or her behavior change over time