Millions of downloads and counting, Elevating Beyond, is all about sharing the unbelievable story behind the story of what it takes to overcome adversity, and achieve insurmountable levels of significant success in all areas of life! Entrepreneur, Founder, and Active CEO of Dreamshine Since 2007, #1 Best Selling Author, World-Wide Speaker, Mark Minard, Hosts a New Style of Podcast with a 2 word mission statement: CHANGE LIVES. Elevating Beyond is about sharing the real life story behind the ...
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The Successful Nurse Coaches is a space for Private Practice Nurse Coaches to learn the skills to generate income and create the successful private practice of their dreams. Laura Minard and Shelby Kurz are both Board Certified Nurse Coaches who are revolutionizing the Nurse Coach Specialty with their innovate and state of the art certification Nurse Life Coach Academy. With every episode, it is their mission to empower you, expand what you think is possible, and connect the greater nurse co ...
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Until You Learn To Master Leadership, You Will Never Be Successful As An Entrepreneur! Brand new podcast, inspired by the best selling book! 16 Reasons Why Your Business Sucks: How to Be Freakin' Awesome at Every Level of Your Business, Leadership, Profits, & Build Your Own Dream Team is the latest release from best-selling author, business owner, thought leader, and host of iTunes Top-100 ranked podcast "Elevating Beyond," Mark Minard. Mark started his business at the height of the 2008 rec ...
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Danny's father goes into a hospital for a while, leaving Danny to live alone in a trailer with no money and little food. That's when the coyotes start coming to visit. Coyotes are tricksters. Coyotes are clever survivors. So is Danny as he learns what kind of human being he truly is — and what kind he ain't. DANNY AIN'T is part of the San Puerco Trilogy, three award-winning novels that have been loved by adults and children alike, about the adventures of three boys in the scrappy little town ...
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Four smart kids. One busy town. Bowie Brown plays guitar - and uses it as an assault weapon. Mimi Bucher lives in a secret bedroom in a shopping mall. Jaz McGuire is determined to never grow up and to never hear mention of ess ee ex. Hoot Howard collects waterfalls - until somebody steals them. Hoot has a mother with lime-green hair. Bowie has a father who sings to a ghost. Jaz has a mother who is too Chinese. Mimi has nobody at all. A couple of neighbors nicknamed Curly and Moe just might b ...
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A fat boy with the blues. A skinny girl who runs marathons. And a con man on the lam. If you liked Clear Heart, or if you liked Boone Barnaby, you'll like this one, too. The themes are a bit more grown up than Boone Barnaby, but it's still family-friendly for reading. For any age it's my brand of writing: humane, down to earth, good-natured, sometimes funny and sometimes sad. Babcock plays electric guitar. He's writing songs - and trying to figure out the true meaning of rock and roll - but ...
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A podcast about riding and racing bikes in Texas. For Drop Bar Texas merchandise, visit the Drop Bar Texas Store.
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CCIRA Inc., Colorado's literacy organization, is ready to chat about literacy with some fantastic literacy experts. Get ready to learn, expand your list of educational heroes, and gather ideas about ways you can improve your teaching practice.
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The Damn Good Day Show breaks down the trials and tribulations that entrepreneurs, influencers, conservationists and marketers have faced to uncover the truths behind their victories and failures.
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Find out what your favorite stars were doing as kids. Whether they were starring on Broadway or their backyard cabaret act, host Marc Tumminelli will get the full story! Marc sits down with Broadway, TV & Film stars to dish about how it all got started on LITTLE ME: growing up Broadway! As a theater educator and the owner of Broadway Workshop, Marc gets his guests to open up about the good, bad and ugly of being a young person with a dream of the bright lights of Broadway. Performers will sh ...
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324. Wes Huff Vs Billy Carson: One Year Later!
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2:17:12t's been 1 year since the Wes Huff and Billy Carson debate. A lot has changed since... It's incredible that God chose my podcast to usher in millions back to Himself. In this show I take the first 15 minutes to reflect over this past year and then I have the original debate play out. Enjoy! What is something you noticed this time that you didn't no…
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In this episode, Laura kicks off 2026 with a candid and insightful solo discussion about her new approach to life and business: “The Year of Giving Medium Fs.” She explores the pitfalls of all-or-nothing thinking, the value of finding balance, and how embracing “medium Fs” can lead to more peace, consistency, and sustainable growth in both personal…
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Connect with us: Instagram: @successfulnursecoaches Website: www.thesuccessfulnursecoaches.com Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thesuccessfulnursecoach As the year comes to a close, Laura and Shelby introduce a powerful framework they have been using behind the scenes for years to help nurse coaches move through fear, uncert…
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EP 217: Why Nurses Struggle to Receive Money (and How That Caps Their Impact)
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32:51Connect with us: Instagram: @successfulnursecoaches Website: www.thesuccessfulnursecoaches.com Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thesuccessfulnursecoach In this solo episode, Laura delivers one of the most honest and confrontational conversations the Successful Nurse Coach Podcast has ever held. After a behind-the-scenes mome…
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216: You’re Certified – Now What? Building Confidence as a New Nurse Coach
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35:43After the excitement of becoming a Board Certified Nurse Coach, many coaches hit an unexpected wave of uncertainty. In this episode, Laura and Shelby break down the messy middle that happens right after certification: the “am I doing this right,” the fear of visibility, and the pressure to suddenly have everything figured out. They share what actua…
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In this week’s episode, Shelby is interviewed by the lovely Meghan Ruttan, sharing all about the inner workings of the successful nurse coaches, and learning some fun facts about Shelby’s personal life. Shelby shares what she endures behind the scenes every day: the patterns, the breakthroughs, the wobbliness, the resistance, and the moments when e…
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214: NLCA 28: Why Nurse Coaching Is the Fastest-Growing Holistic Nursing Specialty — and How NLCA Is Leading the Movement
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39:44In today’s episode of The Nurse Life Coach Academy edition of the podcast, Laura and Shelby dive into why nurse coaching is the fastest-growing holistic specialty in nursing, and why now is the perfect time to join the movement. They explore the impact of AI on healthcare, the urgent need for emotional support in nursing, and how Nurse Life Coach A…
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213: How Introverts Thrive as Professional Nurse Coaches
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31:17What if introversion isn’t a limitation in coaching, but instead, a superpower that makes you extraordinary? In this episode, Laura opens up about what it really means to be an introverted nurse stepping into entrepreneurship, visibility, and leadership. Far from the stereotypes of being shy or quiet, introversion is about energy, attunement, depth…
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Nurses do hard things every single day. So why does entrepreneurship feel harder? In this solo episode, Shelby breaks down the truth about why nurse coaches freeze when it is time to build a business, even though they are some of the most capable, resilient humans on the planet. She walks through her own history of doing hard things, the uncomforta…
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211: NLCA 27: Nursing Beyond the Scrubs with Alana Beittel
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52:31What happens when the universe puts an opportunity at your door—but fear tells you to close it? In this heart-opening conversation, Laura sits down with Alana Beittel, NICU nurse turned Master Certified Life and Performance Coach, author of Elevate Your Frequency, and now one of Nurse Life Coach Academy’s newest lead learning coaches. Alana shares …
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323. Your Silent Battles Are Your Superpower
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35:16Are you struggling with silent battles, doubts, and facing a season of hidden struggle? You're not alone. Every person goes through them on the path to their higher purpose. What might feel like a disadvantage is often a unique wiring that, when refined, becomes your greatest strength. These behind-the-scenes struggles aren't signs that you're off …
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In this episode of The Successful Nurse Coaches podcast, Shelby discusses the challenges and transformative power of selling nurse coaching. She reframes sales as a deep service to humanity, emphasizing the importance of ethical selling and advocating for clients' potential. Shelby shares personal experiences and insights on how to approach sales w…
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209: How to Save Your Mental Health and Be A Successful Nurse Coach
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48:12Can you grow a private practice while also navigating depression, anxiety, or trauma? In this heartfelt episode, Shelby sits down with Amy Frame, Director of Education at Nurse Life Coach Academy, to talk openly about the reality of mental health and entrepreneurship. Amy shares her journey with lifelong depression, military service, and a misdiagn…
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In this episode, Laura dives into one of the most common misconceptions in both life and business—the idea that you need to feel motivated before you take action. After recovering from a two-week illness that left her feeling drained and unmotivated, Laura began reflecting on how easy it is to equate motivation with success—and how dangerous that b…
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In this week’s episode, Shelby gets real about the state of the coaching industry—the good, the bad, and the downright feral. The coaching world has often been compared to the Wild West: full of opportunities, but also riddled with landmines. From overhyped promises and overpriced systems to heartbreaking stories of coaches being scammed out of tho…
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In this episode, Laura discusses the importance of presence over education in the nurse coaching process. She emphasizes that patients often do not need more information but rather a supportive presence that acknowledges their experiences and feelings. This conversation explores how curiosity, trust, and understanding can lead to better health outc…
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322. Surviving Violence, Homelessness & Becoming a Global Music Star: Chris Mitchell
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2:02:12In this powerful episode, I sit down with global saxophonist and influencer Chris Mitchell, whose life is a living testimony of faith, resilience, and the pursuit of purpose. Chris's story begins with unimaginable childhood trauma—witnessing extreme family violence, homelessness, and nights spent under bridges or on church floors. Yet, through it a…
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205: From Chronic Pain to Empowered Pleasure with Honey Hull
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38:17In this episode, Shelby sits down with nurse coach Honey Hull, who turned job loss into a powerful pivot. What started as chronic pain coaching has evolved into something bold: helping clients reclaim intimacy and sex in the face of pain. Honey shares how she retrained her own nervous system, why rest was the hardest medicine, and what she’s learni…
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204: NLCA 24: How To Get Better At Coaching (the fastest way possible)
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26:08Stop Overthinking. Just Do the Reps. You want to get better at coaching? Faster? The truth is way less glamorous than Instagram makes it out to be: you’ve got to put in the reps. Period. Your brain will try to talk you out of it. The personal development world will sell you the idea that it’s an energy or manifesting problem. But if you want to sha…
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203: Mastering Sales Without Feeling Salesy
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48:26In this episode of The Successful Nurse Coach Podcast, Laura discusses the importance of mastering sales techniques without feeling salesy. She introduces the CLOSER method, a structured approach to closing sales that emphasizes ethical selling and client engagement. The conversation covers the significance of understanding client needs, navigating…
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202: Part Time vs Full Time Nurse Coach Private Practice
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45:28Should You Start Your Nurse Coaching Business Part-Time or Full-Time? Starting your own nurse coaching business is exciting—but how do you know if you should go all-in or ease into it part-time? In this candid episode, Shelby and Laura peel back the curtain on what they’ve seen work (and what doesn’t) after coaching thousands of nurses through this…
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In this episode, I sit down with Kathleen Meleedy, a former ER and primary care nurse who left her corporate healthcare job to launch her private coaching practice. Kathleen shares what it was like to make the leap—quitting her job without a backup plan—and how she signed 10 paying clients in just 12 weeks. We talk about what gave her the courage t…
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200: A Love Letter to Nurse Coaching (+ a Big Announcement!)
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38:19In this milestone episode, Shelby and Laura celebrate 200 episodes of The Successful Nurse Coach Podcast with stories, laughter, honest reflection, and one very exciting surprise… They share: Funny behind-the-scenes moments from the early days How podcasting helped them grow as speakers and storytellers Why this show has become one of the most powe…
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199: Why Live Events Make You a Better Coach
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37:44In this heartfelt solo episode, Laura dives deep into the real reason live events are so transformative—not just for personal growth, but for your coaching practice as a whole. She shares powerful, personal stories from the retreats and live events that shaped her—from her first nurse coach training immersion, to masterminds with 7-figure entrepren…
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Hey team, In this episode, I’m naming something we’ve all felt in certification but haven’t quite had the words for: the invisible curriculum. Yes, you signed up to become a nurse coach—to get CEUs, frameworks, and a board certification. But what you actually get is a mirror held up to your deepest beliefs, fears, and identity. You might be thinkin…
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197: I Know You Don't Want To, But Are You Willing?
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22:56In this solo episode, I’m coming to you with a question that’s been sitting heavy in my heart lately: What if alignment doesn’t feel good at first? What if it feels like fear, like resistance, like vulnerability? What if pursuing your purpose actually stretches you more than staying stuck ever did? I talk to hundreds of nurse coaches every month—an…
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321. Claressa Shields: God, Childhood Trauma & Rising Above It All
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29:04The Greatest Woman Boxer of All Time — Claressa Shields on Faith, Fight, and Legacy In this raw, powerful conversation, Claressa Shields opens up like never before. We talk about God, overcoming hate, her late grandmother's wisdom, and the mindset that made her a world champion. She shares what most people get wrong about success, what keeps her go…
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196: Three Truths Every Nurse Coach Needs to Hear
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35:28Hey friends, it’s Shelby here 👋 and today’s episode is a little different… because it’s as much for me and Laura as it is for you. We’ve been in the trenches lately—cleaning up messes, making hard calls, doing deep reflection—and as we got to talking, we realized: We need a pep talk. So we hit record. This is an honest, unfiltered conversation abou…
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195: NLCA 22: How Fear Tricks Nurses into Staying Small
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35:09In this episode of the Successful Nurse Coach Podcast, I dive into the role fear plays in our personal growth and decision-making—especially for nurses who are thinking about becoming coaches. Fear is sneaky. It often shows up wearing the mask of logic or "just being practical." But what’s really happening under the surface is a set of deeply ingra…
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In this solo episode, I’m breaking down a topic that’s long overdue—how to sell nurse coaching in a way that feels aligned, ethical, and powerful. If you’ve ever felt “salesy,” unsure how to price your offer, or wondered why someone would pay to work with you, this episode is for you. I share personal stories (both as a coach and a client) and walk…
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320. Private Jets Powered by AI and This 28-Year-Old Is Making It Happen
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1:55:21Today host, Mark Minard, sits down with Jordan Strum — the 28-year-old founder of @JetEdCo, who's done over $25,000,000 million in private jet charter sales. We dive into his journey from hustle to high altitude — and why private jet travel is becoming more accessible than ever for entrepreneurs. In this episode, we cover: Why 67% of private jet …
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193: Gamify the Grind: How to Fall in Love with the Boring Stuff in Private Practice
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31:33Let’s be real — private practice isn’t always glamorous. In this episode, we're unpacking the unsexy truth that success often comes down to doing the same simple things over and over... and learning to love it. We’ll talk about why boredom is a sign of growth, how to reframe repetitive tasks as rituals of success, and why gamifying the grind might …
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In this episode of the Successful Nurse Coach Podcast, I’m talking directly to nursing students and aspiring nurse coaches—especially those of you in the middle of certification. It’s such a tender (and confusing) chapter. You're excited, but also wondering, “Am I ready?” or “What should I focus on next?” My answer: Focus on coaching first. Not bra…
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191: "What Do You Do?" - Answering as a Nurse Coach
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39:24In this episode, Shelby and Laura get real about one of the most awkward questions for new nurse coaches: “What do you do?” They unpack why this question can trigger so much internal resistance, how to move through early identity wobble, and what makes a response truly land. Through honest stories, practical tips, and encouragement, they help you f…
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In this episode, Shelby dives deep into one of the most common struggles new nurse coaches face: the fixer reflex. As nurses, we're trained to assess, intervene, and help—but in coaching, that instinct to rescue can actually hinder transformation. Shelby explores: Why fixing your clients does more harm than good How giving advice too soon steals th…
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189: NLCA 20: Why Nurse Coaching Is Taking Off (And What's Still Holding Nurses Back)
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38:30In this solo episode, Laura shares powerful updates from Nurse Life Coach Academy, including enrolling 150 students in just 10 months and why the movement of nurse coaching is gaining major traction in healthcare, organizations, and private practice. You’ll hear why NLCA grads are standing out from the crowd, what transformational coaching really l…
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Bonus Video🎥Episode 319.5 | How Jesus Dealt with Haters
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8:30Are you letting toxic, doubting people stay in your inner circle and wondering why you're stuck? Even Jesus, the Son of God, didn't tolerate that energy. Before He performed miracles, He cleared the room. In this episode, we break down exactly how Jesus dealt with haters and why setting strong spiritual boundaries might be the breakthrough you're m…
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319. How Jesus Dealt with Haters | Jesus Kicked Out The Doubters, Then The Miracle Happened
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8:30Are you letting toxic, doubting people stay in your inner circle and wondering why you're stuck? Even Jesus, the Son of God, didn't tolerate that energy. Before He performed miracles, He cleared the room. In this episode, we break down exactly how Jesus dealt with haters and why setting strong spiritual boundaries might be the breakthrough you're m…
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188: The Journey to 6 Figures with Brian Bost
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33:05In this episode of The Successful Nurse Coaches Podcast, Shelby sits down with nurse coach and addiction recovery expert Brian Bost, whose journey from a detox center nurse to thriving six-figure business owner is nothing short of inspiring. Brian shares the real story behind how he went from feeling unfulfilled in his nursing role to building a pr…
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187: Life, Leadership & Letting Go of Perfection — A Conversation with My Husband Evan
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49:44In this deeply personal episode, Laura sits down with her husband Evan—life and leadership coach, former firefighter, real estate investor, and now author of 30 Days to Harmony. Together, they reflect on the journey of entrepreneurship, faith, personal growth, and building a coaching business rooted in authenticity and connection. Evan shares the b…
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186: NLCA 19: Nurse Coaching in Organizations with Nicole Lohonen
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54:27In this episode, Laura interviews Nicole Lohonen as she shares about bringing nurse coaching to her organization. Nicole shares her journey to contemplating bringing coaching to her organization, and what she has learned along the way. For all of the nurse coaches who really want to bring change to their communities, you won’t want to miss this! Yo…
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318.5 🎥Bonus Video Episode | Tough Men Cry with Pierre Evans | Therapy Session For High-Performers, Leaders, & Entrepreneurs
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1:16:00Bonus Video Episode🎥 In a world that often rewards masks over authenticity, this episode is for the high achievers carrying silent battles. Joined by Pierre Evans, we dive deep into the real struggles behind the success—the pain, the pressure, and the purpose. This isn't just another motivational talk; it's raw, emotional, and unfiltered. Like a th…
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318. Tough Men Cry with Pierre Evans | A Real Life Therapy Session For High-Performers, Leaders, and Entrepreneurs
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1:16:00In a world that often rewards masks over authenticity, this episode is for the high achievers carrying silent battles. Joined by Pierre Evans, we dive deep into the real struggles behind the success—the pain, the pressure, and the purpose. This isn't just another motivational talk; it's raw, emotional, and unfiltered. Like a therapy session for lea…
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In this episode of the Successful Nurse Coach Podcast, Shelby and Laura get real about what it actually looks like to be a visionary nurse coach with big dreams. This isn’t just a highlight reel conversation—it’s a raw and honest dive into the emotional weight of wanting to make a meaningful impact and the often unglamorous path to get there. They …
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This episode discusses the challenging yet deeply meaningful path of nurse coaches who choose to step off the traditional career path. Emphasizing the emotional, spiritual, and mental challenges that come with forging one's own path, the speaker shares personal experiences and stories of fellow nurse coaches who have found success through persevera…
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183: NLCA 18 - Selling isn't sleazy, it is sacred
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36:56Let’s talk about the “S” word — sales. If just hearing that makes your shoulders tense up, this episode is for you. As a nurse, you’re used to serving, not selling. But what if I told you that the two aren’t that different? In this solo episode, I walk you through a powerful mindset shift that redefines sales as service, and even something spiritua…
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182: You're Not Behind - You're Distracted
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26:37In this episode of the Successful Nurse Coach podcast, Shelby addresses a common issue plaguing nurse coaches: distraction. She reveals her own struggle with procrastination and how she overcame it by relying on creative flow. Shelby stresses the critical nature of combating distraction, emphasizing that it’s not about a lack of effort or time but …
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In this episode of The Successful Nurse Coach Podcast, we get real about what it actually takes to run a nurse coaching business—especially when life is busy, messy, and unpredictable. We chat about the daily rhythms that keep them grounded, like time management, prioritizing what really matters, and staying consistent with lead generation (even wh…
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180: NLCA 17: Nurse Coaching In Organizations - Jenn Maul Interview
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47:00In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Jenn Maul, a trailblazing nurse coach who’s bringing the power of coaching into healthcare organizations. Jenn shares her journey from bedside nurse to internal coach, and how she’s helping hospitals shift their culture from reactive to intentional, using nurse coaching as the catalyst. Whether you’re a n…
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179: Unshackled: The True Meaning of Freedom as a Nurse Coach
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32:56Freedom. It’s why so many of us became nurses in the first place—to help others, to have job security, and to create a fulfilling life. But somewhere along the way, the reality of long shifts, bureaucratic red tape, and feeling like just another cog in the machine made us feel trapped instead of free. In today’s episode, we’re breaking those chains…
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