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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 when you don't feel like it). Expect personal stories, laughs, and some tough-love truths about what it takes to make this path work.
You’ll hear us break down:
If you’re in the thick of building your practice and wondering, "Am I doing this right?"—this one’s for you. 💛
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Mentioned in this episode:
NCR + Cohort 8
https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/
In 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 nurse looking to create more impact, or a leader wondering how coaching could transform your organization, this conversation is packed with insights, real-world examples, and powerful permission to think differently.
"The ripple effect of coaching one nurse shows up in patient care, team morale, and even retention. It’s powerful." – Jenn Maul
YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/SAtcrU6gPIk
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Learn more about becoming a Nurse Coach: www.nurselifecoachacademy.com
Mentioned in this episode:
NCR + Cohort 8
https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/
Freedom. 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. What does freedom truly mean as a nurse coach? And more importantly, how can you claim it?
🔹 The Desire for Freedom – Feeling stuck in hospital shifts, mandatory overtime, and a career that doesn’t reflect your deepest purpose? You’re not alone. We’ll explore what freedom means to YOU and how nurse coaching can unlock it.
🔹 What Nurse Coaching Unlocks:
✅ Freedom of Time – Set your own schedule, say goodbye to burnout.
✅ Financial Freedom – Earn based on impact, not just hours worked.
✅ Freedom to Be Yourself – No more silencing your intuition or passion.
✅ Freedom to Make a Bigger Impact – Help patients beyond symptom management.
🔹 The Challenges (And Why It’s Worth It):
🚀 The mindset shift required to embrace freedom.
💪 The hustle before things feel easy.
🔥 The courage it takes to break away from traditional nursing.
✨ The payoff: A career that aligns with your passion, purpose, and autonomy.
🖊️ Journal Prompt: Imagine your ideal “free” day as a nurse coach. What does it look like? How do you feel?
🎯 Action Step: Commit to ONE step today that moves you closer to that freedom. Whether it’s researching nurse coaching, reaching out to a mentor, or enrolling in a training—do it today.
📢 Loved this episode? Leave a review & share with a fellow nurse who needs to hear this!
Download our Ebook: https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/Six-Figures-Ebook
Learn more about becoming a Nurse Coach: www.nurselifecoachacademy.com
Mentioned in this episode:
NCR + Cohort 8
https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/
In this episode, Shelby discusses the fear of being misunderstood, a common concern among , especially those in the nursing and coaching fields. She shares her personal experiences and insights on how this fear can impact decision-making and personal growth. Shelby emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance, radical self-responsibility, and the need to seek conviction in one's vision rather than external validation. She provides examples of misunderstood visionaries and encourages listeners to embrace their unique paths, despite potential pushback from others.
Mentioned in this episode:
NCR + Cohort 8
https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/
In this episode, I share my personal journey and the profound impact nurse coaching has had on my life. I talk about the transformation I've experienced both professionally and personally, highlighting the importance of time freedom, improved relationships, and spiritual growth. I reflect on how nurse coaching has given me the tools to navigate challenges, enhance communication, and build deeper connections with my family and friends. This episode is a testament to the life-changing power of nurse coaching and how it can truly transform the way we live and work.
Mentioned in this episode:
NCR + Cohort 8
https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/
💙 The #1 Factor That Determines Your Success as a Nurse Coach 💙
What if we told you that the biggest predictor of your success as a nurse coach isn’t your certifications, niche, or marketing strategy—but the quality of your primary relationship?
In this candid and eye-opening episode of The Successful Nurse Coach Podcast, Shelby and Laura dive deep into:
✔️ The impact of your marriage or partnership on your business success
✔️ What “supportive” really means when it comes to building your business
✔️ Why so many nurse coaches struggle with balancing relationships and entrepreneurship
✔️ How to have honest, productive conversations with your partner about your business goals
✔️ Real stories of navigating relationship shifts, growth, and even tough decisions
✨ If you’re a nurse coach (or aspiring to be one) and you’ve ever felt unsupported, misunderstood, or like you're carrying the weight of your business alone—this episode is for you!
🔥 Join our community of nurse coaches! 🔥
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Mentioned in this episode:
NCR + Cohort 8
https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/
🚨 Thinking About Quitting? Listen to This First! 🚨
If you’ve ever felt like quitting your nurse coaching business, this episode is for you. I’m getting real and raw about one of the hardest seasons I’ve faced in my business—the deep questioning, the burnout, the unexpected challenges, and the self-doubt.
In this episode, I share:
✔️ The emotional rollercoaster of running a coaching business
✔️ How to navigate seasons of doubt and overwhelm
✔️ Why quitting on your lowest day is never the answer
✔️ The mindset shift that helped me keep going
✔️ Practical steps to rebuild momentum when you feel stuck
💡 Whether you’re just starting your nurse coaching business or years into it, these moments happen. And you are not alone.
Tune in and let me know what you think!
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Mentioned in this episode:
NCR + Cohort 8
https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/
In this episode, Angie Mendoza, a critical care BSN nurse, shares her transformative journey through the Nurse Life Coach Academy. She discusses her experiences in nursing, the challenges of connecting with patients, and how coaching has enhanced her ability to support families in the NICU. Angie emphasizes the importance of authenticity, trust, and personal growth in both her professional and personal life, highlighting the profound impact of nurse coaching on her practice and relationships.
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Mentioned in this episode:
NCR + Cohort 8
https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/
🚀 How to WIN as a Nurse Coach (Even When It Feels Like You’re Losing) 🚀
What if winning as a nurse coach isn’t about hitting six figures fast or quitting your job ASAP? What if success is about who you become along the way?
In this episode of The Successful Nurse Coach Podcast, Laura gets real about:
🔥 What “winning” actually looks like in nurse coaching (and why we get it wrong)
🔥 The biggest mistake new nurse coaches make that keeps them feeling like failures
🔥 How to shift from self-doubt to unstoppable confidence
🔥 Why setting unrealistic timelines sets you up to lose
🔥 The game-changing mindset shift that separates struggling coaches from thriving ones
✨ If you’ve ever questioned if you’re cut out for this, if you’re “behind,” or if you should quit—this episode is for you.
Make sure to subscribe, rate and review our podcast!
Join our Facebook group HERE
You can check us out on Instagram @successful_nursecoaches
Purchase workshops and get free resources on our website www.thesuccessfulnursecoaches.com
Mentioned in this episode:
NCR + Cohort 8
https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/
Can You Make Money as a Nurse Coach? The Step-by-Step Breakdown! 💰
Are you wondering if nurse coaching is a viable career? Can you actually make money as a nurse entrepreneur? In this episode of The Successful Nurse Coach Podcast, I break down the exact numbers and steps to building a six-figure nurse coaching business.
We’ll cover:
✔️ How to price your first coaching package 💡
✔️ The simple business plan for hitting $90K+ in your first year
✔️ Why you only need 24 clients a year (and how to find them!)
✔️ The #1 mistake new nurse coaches make that slows down success
✔️ How to transition clients from a 3-month offer to a long-term coaching relationship
💥 No fancy website. No big social media following. Just a simple, proven strategy to get paid for doing work you love.
🔹 Want to see the exact spreadsheet I use to map this out? Watch the full episode here!
💬 Got questions? Drop them in the comments! I’d love to hear where you are in your nurse coaching journey!
Make sure to subscribe, rate and review our podcast!
Join our Facebook group HERE
You can check us out on Instagram @successful_nursecoaches
Purchase workshops and get free resources on our website www.thesuccessfulnursecoaches.com
Mentioned in this episode:
NCR + Cohort 8
https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/
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