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NursePreneur AcademyHow I Made Over $500K as a Nurse Coach With an Online Audience of Less Than 5,000 PeopleThink you need a huge audience to build a profitable online business as a nurse? Think again. In this episode, Liam Caswell shares how he generated over $500K in revenue with an audience of fewer than 5,000 people. No viral content. No paid brand deals. Just high-value strategy, deep service, and systems that scale. If you’re a nurse who's ready to go from bedside to bank—without waiting for your follower count to grow—this episode is your permission slip to start now.⏱️ Episode Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction to NursePreneur Academy01:04 – My Journey to Six-Figure Success...2025-04-0815 minNursePreneur AcademyHow Much Money Can You Make Online as a Nurse Entrepreneur? (And How Much Profit?)🌹How much money can you actually make as a nurse entrepreneur? If you’re tired of the overtime grind and wondering whether it’s really possible to replace (or exceed) your nursing salary with an online or service-based business—you’re in for a wake-up call. In this episode, Liam breaks down the exact income potential across different nurse-led business models and walks you through the mindset shift that will transform your career forever. Spoiler alert: your income ceiling is way higher than you think.🎧 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:00:00 – Introduction: The Potential of Nurse Entrepreneu...2025-04-0119 minNursePreneur AcademyThe Death of Traditional Nursing (And What's Next for Nursing Careers)💡 Is traditional nursing dying? And if so, what does that mean for your career?The healthcare system is broken. Burnout is at an all-time high, new grads are leaving within months, and experienced nurses are retiring in droves. Yet, the system still expects nurses to do more with less—while ignoring the reality of rising costs, declining job satisfaction, and the outdated industrial-age career model we were all sold.But here’s the truth: Nurses don’t have to stay stuck in a system that’s no longer serving them.In this episode, I break down why...2025-02-2426 minNursePreneur AcademyI Fucked My Nurse Coaching Business (Avoid making these mistakes)💡 Want to start a nurse-led business but feel overwhelmed by all the moving parts? I’ve been there.When I started my nurse career coaching business, I had no niche, too many offers, and zero strategy—and for 18 months, I DIY’d my way to burnout. While I made $30K alongside my full-time nursing job, I was stressed, overworked, and ready to quit.But here’s the good news: You don’t have to make the same mistakes.In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain and sharing the 6 biggest mistakes I made in my business...2025-02-1829 minNursePreneur AcademyProfitable NursePreneur Business Models (and what it takes to make 100K+ in each)💡 Want to start your own business but have NO idea where to begin? Let me make it simple for you.There are four proven ways nurses can build a profitable business—without wasting time, energy, or money on the wrong things. And in this episode, I’m breaking them down so you can find the perfect fit for YOU.Imagine this: You’re no longer stuck in endless shifts, waiting for a pay rise that never comes. Instead, you’re running a business on your terms—one that actually pays you what you're worth...2025-02-1132 minNursePreneur AcademyThe EXACT Six Steps to Becoming a Successful NursepreneurIn this episode, I'm taking you on a journey from how you will go from hospital bedside to becoming a thriving, six-figure nursepreneur! I'm Liam Caswell, your host and a former RN turned full-time business owner, and I'll be sharing the exact six-step roadmap that transformed my life and the life of our NursePreneurs. We’ll dive deep into finding your niche, developing a business mindset, creating a business care plan, mastering marketing and sales, and learning to launch and refine your offerings. I'll show you how to leverage the skills and knowledge you already ha...2025-02-0445 minNursePreneur AcademyFrom Bedside Burnout to Business: My Journey to Making Nursing OptionalBeen thinking about starting a side hustle as a nurse? Looking for ways to to make nursing optional? Let me share with you my journey from bedside burnout to building a six-figure nurse-led business. In this candid and empowering episode, I share the pivotal moments, challenges, and triumphs that led me to a career of freedom, flexibility, and fulfilment quitting a senior nursing role, to go all in and build my nurse coaching business and how you can too!In This Episode, You’ll Learn:(05:30) How Liam transitioned from a high-pressure nursing role to a thr...2025-01-2840 minNursePreneur AcademyWhat to Do When You Don’t Land Your Graduate Nursing Program (Australia)In this episode of the High Performance Nursing Podcast, Liam dives deep into the realities of not landing a graduate nursing program. He addresses the anxieties and disappointments many new graduates face when their application doesn’t result in their dream job. This episode is filled with practical advice, mindset shifts, and actionable steps for graduates to take after facing rejection. Whether you're a grad nurse or making a career pivot, this episode offers insights that will guide you through the challenges of navigating your nursing career.Key Takeaways:Application Tips: Discover why tailoring your application to...2024-09-2529 minNursePreneur AcademyAussie Nurse Recruiters Launch & $2000 GiveawayEpisode Summary:In this exciting launch episode of the Aussie Nurse Recruiters podcast, co-founders Liam and Michelle introduce you to the mission, vision, and core values of ANR. This episode is your first step into a community designed to support Australian nurses in finding permanent roles across the country and provide hiring managers with top talent. Learn about the challenges and opportunities in the nursing profession today, and how ANR is set to make a significant impact on recruitment and retention within the healthcare sector.Key Takeaways:Introduction to Aussie Nurse Recruiters:...2024-09-0231 minNursePreneur Academy4 Years of Liam Caswell CoachingThis week, I celebrate 4 years of Liam Caswell Coaching being in existence! I share the lessons I have learned, the strategic byproducts of success, and going all in on yourself. This is a rambling of my experience to inspire you to focus on yourself. If I can do it, so can you! 5 Ways we can support you in your nursing career ✅Join our Free Nurse Career Growth Hub and access our free nursing application, interview and career growth guides here!Join our Nurse Career Academy and work with us to...2024-08-0536 minNursePreneur AcademyFrom ICU to Community Nursing - Caitlyn Moore's StoryIn this insightful episode of the High-Performance Nursing Podcast, Liam is joined by Caitlyn Moore, an early-career registered nurse passionate about community health nursing. Caitlyn shares her journey from working in the intensive care unit (ICU) to transitioning into community health nursing. Together, they explore the rewards and challenges of community nursing and discuss their shared passion for empowering early-career nurses.Key Discussion Points:Transition from ICU to Community Health Nursing:Caitlyn shares her personal journey and the motivations behind her move from the ICU to community health nursing.The differences in work environment...2024-07-2253 minNursePreneur Academy"Breathwork Saved My Life" With Nurse Turned Breath/NLP Coach Rachel WilliamsIn this episode of the High-Performance Nursing Podcast, host Liam Caswell welcomes Rachel Williams, a registered nurse with 23 years of experience who is now transitioning into the holistic space. Rachel shares her journey from experiencing burnout and job stress to finding healing through holistic practices, including breathwork and NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming). She discusses her passion for helping nurses and healthcare workers with burnout, stress, and trauma by regulating their nervous systems.Key Topics Discussed:Introduction to Rachel Williams:Rachel's career in nursing spanning 23 years.Transition from clinical nursing to holistic healing practices....2024-07-1554 minNursePreneur AcademyNurse and Midwifery Health Program Australia with Mark AitkenIn this episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with the incredible Mark Aitken, a registered nurse with 40 years of diverse experience. Mark shares his journey from his early days to his current role as the Nurse Midwife Health Program Australia Implementation Deputy Director. Get ready for an episode packed with inspiration, practical tips, and heartfelt stories.Key Moments: Introduction & Welcome (00:00:02 - 00:00:12)I introduce the episode and welcome Mark Aitken.Mark expresses his excitement about sharing his journey and insights.Mark’s Nursing Journey (00:00:42 - 00:01:00)Mark recounts his transition into nursing, in...2024-07-0151 minNursePreneur AcademyAddressing Bullying in Nursing and Midwifery with Tammy CopleyDISCLAIMER - This episode may trigger listeners, please access support as required and stop listening if this is causing you mental/emotional distress. Please seek out professional support as listed below. The views of all guests are their own and not the views of HPN/Liam Caswell. In this deeply impactful episode of the High-Performance Nursing Podcast, host Liam Caswell welcomes back Tammy Copley, a passionate advocate against bullying in nursing and midwifery. Tammy shares her extensive experiences and insights into the pervasive issue of bullying within the profession, offering practical advice, emotional support, and hope for...2024-06-2458 minNursePreneur AcademyEmbracing Your Authentic Individuality with Shauna WilsonIn this powerful and heartfelt episode of the High-Performance Nursing Podcast, host Liam Caswell sits down with the remarkable Shauna Wilson, a nurse and author from Brisbane, Queensland. Shauna shares her inspiring journey of overcoming adversity, embracing her true identity, transitioning from male to female, stepping into her amazing power, and advocating for change within the healthcare system as a transgender woman. Key Topics Discussed:Shauna's Early Life and Military Background:Born on a military base in Victoria, Shauna's early years involved moving around due to her father's military career.Her...2024-06-171h 11NursePreneur AcademyMastering Money Mindset with Meaghan Jean SmithHost: Liam CaswellGuest: Meaghan SmithEpisode Summary:In this insightful episode, Liam Caswell is joined by Meaghan Smith, a money mindset specialist and host of the Money Mindful Podcast. Together, they delve into the importance of cultivating a healthy relationship with money, understanding and overcoming money trauma, and actionable strategies for financial growth. This episode is packed with valuable advice for nurses and anyone looking to improve their financial wellbeing. Please note none of this episode is financial advice, please consult a financial expert for this. Key Moments:...2024-05-2758 minNursePreneur AcademyGlobal Nursing Networks and Impact With Belynda AbbottIn this episode, Liam welcomed Belynda Abbott, a nurse lecturer at the University of Canberra and a highly accomplished nurse with extensive experience across various settings and roles. Liam highlighted Belynda's impressive career achievements and her commitment to nursing and nurse coaching. Belynda shared her experiences of "boundary crossing," transitioning between different areas of nursing, and how this has prepared her to guide and mentor others. She also discussed her recent move to academia and the challenges and rewards of this new chapter in her career. Overall, the episode emphasised the importance of embracing change and pursuing one's passions...2024-05-201h 00NursePreneur AcademyNo one wants to hire me - Ask LiamThis week, I dive deep into a DM I received from a nurse who had a unique hiring experience with a panel and is having a really tough time. I share my thoughts on how to deal with such situations and actionable tips and strategies to help us take ownership of our brain in such situations! You are 100% hireable, for the right organisation, when your thinking and actions align. Enjoy! 5 Ways we can support you in your nursing career ✅Join our Free Nurse Career Growth Hub and access our fr...2024-05-1331 minNursePreneur AcademyPersonal vs Professional Development with Dani PotterEpisode Summary:In this insightful episode of the High Performance Nursing Podcast, host Liam Caswell welcomes Danielle Potter, a dedicated nursing student facilitator with extensive experience in med-surg and public health. Danielle shares her journey through various nursing roles, her pivot towards personal development, and offers valuable tips for both personal and professional growth in the nursing field.Guest: Danielle Potter, Nursing Student Facilitator and CoachLocation: Gold Coast, AustraliaKey Points Discussed:Introduction to Danielle PotterBackground in med-surg and public health.Extensive experience in rural and regional...2024-05-0650 minNursePreneur AcademyAsk Liam Anything - Live Q and A - Applications, Interviews and Career GrowthI went live on IG to answer our amazing HPN communities answers about Applications, Interviews and Confidence. I share my top tips for Application and Interview success. Not following us on IG? Follow @highperformancenursing for your chance to get free live coaching support next time! 5 Ways we can support you in your nursing career ✅Join our Free Nurse Career Growth Hub and access our free nursing application, interview and career growth guides here!Join our Nurse Career Academy and work with us to help guarantee your next nursing role!...2024-04-1551 minNursePreneur AcademyRebirth and Refresh - Lessons from losing it all.Everything in my world right now is pointing towards a rebirth and a refresh, have you experienced this energy of late?If so, you are not alone. I am seriously exploring how to better serve all of you, in a way that feels more aligned and authentic to me, sharing what I love to do most, use my skills, knowledge and experience gained to help you grow your career and your nurse led online business. This is a vulnerable share from me, and I would love to hear from you if anything resonated...2024-04-0836 minNursePreneur AcademyWhat to do if you didn't land a grad nursing programWelcome back to the High-Performance Nursing podcast! In today's episode, we'll be addressing a situation that many aspiring nurses may face - not getting accepted into their desired graduate nursing program. We dive right into the topic by discussing the importance of managing your mind when you receive that disappointing email. Liam emphasizes the need to allow yourself to feel the emotions and thoughts that arise, but also highlights the fact that you have control over how you respond and react to the situation. Additionally, troubleshooting is another key component in moving forward. Liam shares...2023-08-2341 minNursePreneur AcademyHow I would prepare for a graduate nursing interviewHOW I WOULD PREPARE FOR GRADUATE NURSING INTERVIEWS! In this episode of the High Performance Nursing Podcast, host Liam Caswell discusses how to prepare for nursing interviews. He encourages listeners to take a moment to be proud of themselves for landing an interview and then dives into the importance of research and preparation. Liam shares valuable tips and insights on how to tackle graduate nursing interview preparation, providing practical advice for success. Tune in to discover how to take control of your nursing career and achieve your goals.Timestamps![00:01:06] Be proud of yourself.2023-08-0227 minNursePreneur AcademyNormalizing the Jitters: Embracing Nerves and Anxiety in InterviewsOn this episode of High Performance Nursing, host Liam Caswell explores the topic of normalizing nerves in interviews. He delves into the experience of feeling a wide range of emotions, such as excitement, nervousness, fear, and anxiety, drawing parallels to the roller coaster of emotions experienced at a theme park. Liam emphasizes the impact of our thoughts on our physical state and highlights the importance of recognizing that external events do not dictate our thoughts and feelings. He unravels the subconscious brain's role in seeking safety and the power in choosing new thoughts that reduce nerves and...2023-07-2618 minNursePreneur AcademyAdvancing your Nursing CareerOn this episode of High Performance Nursing, host Liam Caswell dives into the topic of transitioning and advancing your nursing career specifically from RN/RM on the floor to RN Level 2, Clinical Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist. Liam dives into the four key aspects of a senior nursing portfolio and how you can start today so when your job is posted you are ready!Timestamps!00:00:39 Promotion from RN to CN team leader, with advice for career progression.00:04:52 I transitioned from acute medicine to primary heath and then to nurse unit manager without...2023-07-2426 minNursePreneur AcademyHow to Write Grad Nurse Cover LettersIn today's episode, we'll explore the strategies and tips to craft an exceptional cover letter for graduate nursing positions. Join Liam as we discuss the importance of a well-written cover letter, its purpose in the nursing job application process, and how to create a standout cover letter that helps you secure your dream graduate nursing role.Episode Breakdown:Importance of a Well-Written Cover LetterUnderstanding the Purpose of a Graduate Nursing Cover LetterResearching the Institution and PositionStructuring Your Cover LetterAdding a Personal TouchDos and Don'ts of Graduate Nursing Cover LettersEditing and ProofreadingCrafting...2023-07-0518 minNursePreneur AcademyCollecting Evidence to Shift Your MindsetIn this episode of the High Performance Nursing Podcast, titled "Collecting Evidence to Shift Your Mindset," Liam records from Bonnie Scotland and expresses gratitude for the support and positive feedback from listeners. The episode delves into the crucial aspect of collecting evidence in one's nursing career to foster a shift in mindset. Liam highlights the tendency to focus on negative self-talk and the failure to acknowledge one's accomplishments. Listeners will gain insights on challenging negative beliefs and stepping out of their comfort zones to collect evidence that supports their growth and success. 2023-07-0318 min
NursePreneur AcademyPerformance Management Advice for Nurses and Nurse Managers - We can do better.Discover actionable advice for nurses and nurse managers on navigating performance management in the healthcare industry. In a thought-provoking episode, I shared personal experiences and highlighted the importance of support, training, and a fair approach for better outcomes. Learn about the pitfalls of inadequate training, the significance of rapport and a safe environment, and the need to avoid personal attacks. In this episode, I also questioned the severity of consequences for mistakes and advocated for a more supportive and reasonable approach. Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced nurse, find guidance on handling performance ma...2023-05-2238 min
NursePreneur AcademyNursing Career Passport
In this thought-provoking podcast, I challenge the notion that nursing success is solely determined by years of experience. I talked about the importance of valuing diverse experiences that shape a nurse's career, and I urge everyone to embrace a broader perspective. With a passion for debunking ingrained beliefs and encouraging intentional thinking, I explored the idea that everyone's path is unique and predetermined. Rather than engaging in divisive conversations pitting young nurses against their more experienced counterparts, I advocate for acknowledging and valuing the diverse range of experiences that shape a nurse's career.Through the c...2023-05-0820 min
NursePreneur AcademyBasic vs Advanced Nursing
In this episode, I discussed a topic that might seem controversial at first: being basic. I delve into the importance of getting back to the basics of nursing and how it can actually make you an advanced practitioner. Through personal stories and insights, I shared how poor execution of basics can impact both patients and healthcare professionals. This topic is especially close to my heart as I reflect on the recent passing of my uncle and the conversations we had about nursing.I urge every clinician to prioritize meeting the basic needs of patients every d...2023-04-2431 min
NursePreneur Academy2023 Graduate Nurse Q and A LIVE - Grad Success SeriesJoin me in this exciting episode where I went live on Instagram and discussed valuable insights about graduate nursing programs, nursing careers, and life. I answered several questions from the audience, including whether entry-level jobs are worth considering instead of graduate nursing programs, how to manage nervousness and overwhelm during placement weeks, and dealing with feeling unprepared for the job.In addition, I touched on imposter syndrome, self-doubt, and the importance of balancing nursing relationships, life, and career during the graduate year. This episode offers excellent advice for graduate nursing students navigating their programs and l...2023-04-1937 min
NursePreneur AcademyNursing from Your Future SelfNursing from Your Future Self Today, we explore the topic of self-love and how it can be particularly challenging for nurses who may have negative thoughts about their current nursing career and life situation. I talked about the importance of acknowledging that there was a version of oneself in the past who was excited about where you are now. By focusing on this positive perspective, you can begin to love and appreciate yourself more in the present.Self-love and compassion is an essential component of overall well-being, and it can be particularly crucial for those w...2023-02-2717 min
NursePreneur AcademyMy nursing story
My nursing storyToday I wanted to share my journey as a nurse and how I got to where I am today. Everyone's career path is different, and it's important to explore what is possible for yourself. Nursing was not my first choice, but I found my passion for it. I talked about my experience as a young nurse and the emotional turmoil I faced. Throughout the episode, you will learn about cultural challenges and overcoming burnout. I also talked about my transition from one position to another.I hope my st...2023-02-2055 minNursePreneur AcademyHow to Land a Promotion
In this episode, we're discussing how to land a nursing promotion and how to set yourself up for success in the future.One of the main challenges people face when trying to get a promotion is not setting themselves up ahead of time for that role.To overcome this challenge, I recommend working from your future self or planning from your future self. The idea is to think about what your future nursing self would do differently to set up for success. Consider what actions your future self would take to succeed in landing the...2023-02-1322 min
NursePreneur AcademyGetting Stuck in 2023
We’re finally down to our final episode this year! What better way to cap this year than with a quick but meaningful discussion about being stuck, especially as we welcome the new year 2023?Nursing as a profession can be a quite a challenging experience for many of us, and sometimes, many of us would find ourselves getting stuck in this career. In this episode, I talk about ways to get unstuck in whatever situation you’re in. By mapping our ideas and thoughts and filtering what’s real and what’s noise, we can find ours...2022-12-2623 min
NursePreneur AcademyLeadership Interview with Liam & Hannah SawyerI genuinely believe that each nurse has the potential to become a leader. It’s all about knowing what you want, building a path, finding support, and going for it a hundred percent! I wanted to repurpose this episode on HPN, as I felt there was alot of value for our amazing HPN audience!In this episode, I joined the Breakthrough Nurse Coach and Mentor Hannah Sawyer as a guest in her podcast BeQueen Yourself! We talked about some of my experiences as a nurse, particularly in my leadership role as a nurse unit manager. 2022-12-1942 min
NursePreneur AcademyBecome a Nursing Creator with Harriet MaryWho said there’s no room for creativity in a nurse’s career? Many people don’t realize that nursing can be an excellent springboard to unleash your potential to be a creator!In this week’s episode of High-Performance Nursing, we are joined by the fascinating Harriet Mary as we discuss her journey in being a creator and how nurses can leverage today’s technology to be creators themselves if they’re willing to exit their comfort zone and start doing things you never thought were possible for you! In today’s world, there are many opport...2022-09-2650 min
NursePreneur AcademyCoaching For Healthcare with Gail CarmodyIn the healthcare industry, coaching is becoming an increasingly popular way to improve employee productivity and morale. One-on-one or small group coaching is increasingly being used to help identify and achieve personal and professional goals.In this week's episode of High Performance Nursing, I have a fascinating conversation with Gail Carmody, who is a nurse and a coach for healthcare professionals. Gail shares her insights on what coaching is, how it can benefit nurses and healthcare professionals, and how to get started with coaching in your own career.Gail also discusses the importance of self-care...2022-08-2946 min
NursePreneur AcademyDealing With Uncertainty as a NurseIf there's one thing that nurses have to deal with on a daily basis, it's uncertainty. From patients who may be suddenly deteriorating to doctors who constantly change their orders. Nurses are constantly having to adapt and respond to new situations. In this week’s episode of High Performance Nursing, I am sharing with you how to deal with uncertainties as a nurse. While dealing with uncertainty can sometimes be challenging, it's also what makes nursing so interesting and rewarding.Uncertainty is a fact of life, and it's something that we all have to deal wit...2022-08-0829 min
NursePreneur AcademyWhy You MUST Professionally Brand Your ApplicationsYou may have heard the saying, "You never get a second chance to make a first impression." The same is true for your professional life. How you present yourself—both online and in person—is essential to having a successful career. By taking the time to create a strong personal brand, you'll be able to stand out from the competition and shine in your field. In this week’s episode of High Performance Nursing, I am sharing with you reasons why you must professionally brand your applications. Sometimes the difference between thriving and barely scraping by is all abo...2022-08-0118 min
NursePreneur AcademyStop Judging Your BurnoutWe all know that feeling. That sense of being overwhelmed and completely drained. Burnout Is a common occurrence in high-stress clinical careers, but it's important not to judge yourself harshly for experiencing it. In this week’s episode of High Performance Nursing, I am sharing with you reasons why you should not be judging your burnout, after all it’s literally inevitable in the industry. What if we stopped trying to judge and avoid it and we prepared for it? What if we could prep ahead of time and when we did experience it, accept that it's part...2022-07-2515 min
NursePreneur AcademyAll Paths Lead to Rome - Busting Nursing Career MythsIn the world of nursing, there are a lot of unfounded career myths floating around, and it's hard to know what's true and what's not. In this week’s episode of High Performance Nursing, I am debunking career myths that might be holding you back from achieving your goals. These myths are based on my 11 years+ experience as a nurse, a leader and a career coach, as well as from conversations from coaching hundreds of nurses.Career myths can be insidious because they can seep into your subconscious and shape the way you think about you...2022-07-1823 min
NursePreneur AcademyPsychological Safety In The WorkplaceWe've all heard of the saying, "There's safety in numbers." But what about when it comes to the workplace? How can you create a psychologically safe environment in your office? This week’s episode of High Performance Nursing is from an interview by Elaina Mullery from The Happy Nurse Podcast. Elaina is a nurse who's on a mission to reduce burnout among healthcare professionals and is the founder of Happy Nurse.In our conversation, we emphasised the importance of setting a space for psychological safety in the workplace. We also discussed why you should keep rei...2022-07-1139 min
NursePreneur AcademyWound Care and Entrepreneurship with Donna NairAlthough most people consider wounds to be a negative thing, they are actually a necessary part of the healing process. By providing good wound care, you can speed up the healing process and minimize the chances of infection or other complications. In this episode of High Performance Nursing, I had a lesson-filled conversation with Donna Nair. Donna is an advanced practice nurse with 20 years of wound care experience and has completed accredited lymphedema training as well. In our conversation, we take a look at the different types of wounds, how to properly care for them, an...2022-07-0450 min
NursePreneur AcademyThe Male Midwife with Liam JacksonLike many other professions, midwifery has a history of being predominantly female. But there are a growing number of men who are choosing to become midwives. So what is it that attracts men to this career? And what are the challenges they face? In this week's episode of High-Performance Nursing, I have an engaging conversation with Liam Jackson. Liam is a pediatric complex care specialist with a master's in pediatric nursing and mental health. We take a look at the growing trend of male midwives and explore some of the reasons why they choose this ca...2022-06-2751 min
NursePreneur AcademyLast Chance to Join the Graduate Career Launch ProgramLooking for an edge in your job search? Are you a recent graduate? Are you having a hard time finding a job that matches your qualifications? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then the Graduate Career Launch Program is for you! The Graduate Career Launch Program (GCLP) is an intensive program that provides the skills and connections you need to start your career. You’ll learn how to network, build a personal brand, and land your dream job, plus you’ll get exclusive access to resources from top industry professionals. This program is the...2022-06-2032 min
NursePreneur AcademyPop Your Career, Life and Your Business With Bec McFarlandIt sounds a little weird, right? Popping your career, life and business. But what if it were possible? What if you could just snap your fingers and have everything you ever wanted in those areas? Well, it's not quite that easy. However, there are some things you can do to help make your dreams a reality.In this week's episode of High Performance Nursing, I have a fascinating conversation with Bec McFarland. Bec is a career and business coach and is the owner of Pop! Your Career. She is also a DISC advanced accredited consultant and facilitator...2022-06-2056 min
NursePreneur AcademyPaediatric Nursing and Healing the Healer with Jemima JaneThere is something special about paediatric nursing. It is often said that nurses who care for children are the healers of the Healer. Why is this? What sets paediatric nursing apart from other areas of nursing?In this week’s episode of High Performance Nursing, I have a wonderful conversation with Jemima Jane. Jemima has been a paediatric nurse for years and has navigated through the nursing world with flying colours.Jemima shares her insights on what it takes to be a great paediatric nurse and what sets paediatric nursing apart. She also offers some ti...2022-06-1349 min
NursePreneur AcademyHow to Land Your Dream Graduate PositionAre you nearing the end of your nursing degree and feeling anxious about your future? Don't worry, you're not alone. A lot of students feel overwhelmed when it comes to finding their dream job after graduation. But don't fret, there are plenty of ways to make the process a little less daunting.In this week’s episode of High-Performance Nursing, I am answering one of the most asked questions to me - how do you land your dream graduate position? Landing in your dream graduate position is often a combination of both luck and hard work. S...2022-06-0642 min
NursePreneur AcademyNursing the Human Spirit With Sarah MorseAre you one of the few fortunate people whose profession became their passion? In the world of nursing, care is not just about the sick, nursing the human spirit is also a significant duty that nurses heed.However, not all nurses will be ready to embark on life-changing journeys. These are often filled with uncomfortable situations and the first-hand experience of impoverished medical management. In this week’s episode of High Performance Nursing, I have a wonderful conversation with Sarah Morse. She has over 20 years of experience as a Registered Nurse and a champion of Hum...2022-05-3049 min
NursePreneur AcademyYou Are WorthyMost of us are guilty of not recognizing our own worth. It’s our human nature to think that a sense of worthiness is only possible when we have more things and accomplishments. However, I’m here to prove that you are worthy right here, right now. In this episode of High Performance Nursing, I decided to record a random talk session about feeling worthy. Have you ever had the feeling of needing to outsource your worthiness for it to be valid? I had been in situations like this when I don’t feel worthy unless I acquire...2022-05-2309 min
NursePreneur AcademyThe Impacts Of Bullying Within The Healthcare Profession With Tammy CopleyWe see bullying in various forms and in different parts of our society. We may think that bullying can only be seen in schools, but it’s rampant even in workplaces. Today, we’ll be speaking about the impacts of bullying within the healthcare profession with Tammy Copley.She’s been a long-time advocate of stopping bullying in the health industry hence the creation of Nurses and Midwives Against Bullying Australia. In this week’s episode of the High Performance Nursing, I welcome back the amazing Tammy Copley. The last time we had her on the show...2022-05-1852 min
NursePreneur AcademyBuilding Wealth While Knowing Your Worth with Lauren BellThere's no question that we all want to be wealthy. But how do you go about building wealth while knowing your worth? It can be tricky, but it's definitely not impossible. In this week’s episode of High Performance Nursing, I have a fascinating conversation with Lauren Bell, a registered nurse who is also a consciousness coach, helping healthcare professionals in building wealth while knowing their self-worth.According to Lauren, one of the main things that get in the way of healthcare professionals achieving wealth is their own self-worth. She explains that a lot of hea...2022-05-161h 12
NursePreneur AcademyReclaim Your Power with Hannah SawyerSo, you're thinking about changing your career? That's a big decision! But what if you're not sure what you want to do? Or maybe you've been at your job for a while and you’re starting to feel stuck? It's okay - it's normal to feel this way. A lot can change over the course of ten years, or even five. In this week’s episode of High Performance Nursing, I have a fascinating conversation with Hannah Sawyer, a registered nurse who ventured into becoming a master mindset coach. So, what’s with the change?Accordi...2022-05-091h 02
NursePreneur AcademyBet on Yourself and Recognise Your Success
A lot of people tend to stop themselves from pursuing a big goal. We constantly hold back because of imposter syndrome and the fear of failure. With podcasting, I’ve realised that failing can be a beautiful thing. It may be hard, but I’ve always been determined to push myself to experience the highs and the lows. As we celebrate the 50th episode of the High Performance Nursing, I decided to record a solo episode to celebrate this milestone. A year ago, I never thought that I’d be able to publish this many episodes...2022-05-0209 min
NursePreneur AcademyFrom Lifeguard To Nursepreneur With Rory TannerAre you feeling stuck in your career? Are you looking for a change, but don't know where to start? Don't worry, you're not alone. Making a career change can be scary, but it's also an exciting adventure. In this week’s episode of High Performance Nursing, I have a fascinating conversation with Rory Tanner, a lifeguard turned nurse and educator. Rory owns multiple education businesses and is very passionate about ADHD, personal development, mindset, psychology, technology & software.According to Rory, focusing on what you like and what you want is very important, especially when jumping fro...2022-04-2553 min
NursePreneur AcademyEat With Freedom With Anti-Diet Dietician Cristina CapucciWhat could be more liberating than enjoying a good meal without worrying about calories, carbs, or points? For many people, eating without restrictions is a dream come true. And that's exactly what Cristina Capucci promises. In this week’s episode of High-Performance Nursing, I had a fascinating conversation with Cristina Capucci, a Registered Dietitian with a Master of Health Science. She is an advocate for client-centered care, with her clients driving the decisions that work best for them. Cristina chats about how the traditional dietitian role is shifting and how she is working to su...2022-03-2848 min
NursePreneur Academy6 Steps Framework To Get Career ClarityIf you're feeling lost in your career, or like you're just not quite sure what you want to do next, don't worry - you're not alone. Many people feel this way at some point in their lives. The good news is that there are things you can do to get clarity on what you want and where your career is headed. In this episode, I am going to show you a 6-step framework to get career clarity and start moving forward again. You've probably had moments where you've asked yourself, "What am I doing with my life?" ...2022-03-2122 min
NursePreneur AcademyBuild Your Career on Your Terms with Jess LuciaIn this week’s episode of High-Performance Nursing, I have a fascinating conversation with Jess Lucia. She is a nurse and a nurse coach at the same time who has helped hundreds of healthcare professionals be at their best.Her passion for healthcare professionals led her to become a coach, specifically for nurses. She knows how it goes with being a nurse, and she understands how difficult the job can be.In our conversation, Jess and I talk about how nurses can find their passion in life and continue to be at their best. She al...2022-03-1450 min
NursePreneur AcademyCreating Your Intentional Life with Beth Montano from Autonomic
In this episode of High Performance Nursing, I speak with the amazing Beth Montano. She is a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Medical Oncology and the CEO & Founder of Autonomic. Beth has over 12 years of nursing experience and through Autonomic, she’s on a mission to help nurses to love their work. It’s no secret that working as a nursing professional or in most healthcare industries is extremely tiring and nurses experience burnout and constant stress.For nurses to love their work, it’s essential to go back to basics and reflect on what they want fr...2022-02-2839 min
NursePreneur Academy4 Non-Typical Ways to Find Your Next Nursing RoleIn this solo episode, I had a quick talk on the 4 key areas nursing professionals need to explore during a job search. Typically, nurses would only use one platform when it comes to seeking opportunities and I would often get asked where is the best place to look for jobs.What nursing professionals don’t realise is that there are lots of opportunities out there, they just have to create them. Nurses would usually use cold email outreach and look for jobs in ways they are familiar with - going to local health district’s websites, Indeed, Glass...2022-02-2109 min
NursePreneur AcademyAesthetic's Nursing & Nursepreneurship In The UK with Charlotte ReynoldsIn this episode, I had a fun and informative talk with Charlotte Reynolds, who has been a colleague back in the UK. She is an ICU nurse and a nurseprenuer at the same time with her very own aesthetics clinic.Charlotte had years of experience as an ICU nurse until she gave birth and realized that she needed to do something different. And that’s where the aesthetics clinic started. At first, she was afraid of venturing into something she wasn’t really familiar with. She is afraid of what other people will think or if sh...2022-02-1444 min
NursePreneur AcademyBurnout No More For Healthcare Professionals with Athol HannIn this episode, I have a fascinating conversation with Athol Hann. He’s a Clinical Emergency Nurse, Founder of AtholTech, and fwards app and known for his Burnout No More courses.Athol experienced first-hand what burnout feels like for healthcare professionals and started questioning if he can stay with his profession in the long run. Surprisingly, he wasn’t aware that he was experiencing burnout until he had hateful feelings towards work. He went from someone who loves the nursing profession to someone who hated it. All the little stress in the workplace piled u...2022-02-0736 min
NursePreneur AcademySetting Your Impossible Career Goals
In this episode, I dive deep into the topic of setting your impossible career goals. In today's society, you are often told that we should set modest goals and not aim too high. But what if you don't want to live a life of mediocrity? What if you're the type of person who wants to push yourself to your limits and achieve great things? If this feels exciting to you, then it’s time to go ahead and set impossible goals! You may be excited at the initial thought, but also tempted to give up before you've eve...2022-01-3128 min
NursePreneur AcademyWhat’s your Career WHY?In this episode, let’s kick off the new year by reconnecting with our "Career Why." The healthcare industry is currently facing significant challenges. And exploring more about our Why will assist us, nurses, in determining what our career goals are. Assisting us in making informed decisions about our careers and future.For many of us, change equates to uncertainty. Everything changes as we progress through our careers. And as humans, it is our inability to maintain stability that holds us back. Returning to our Career Why ensures us that we know where we are moving forward....2022-01-2633 min
NursePreneur Academy1 Year Celebrations of The High Performance Nursing PodcastCan you believe that we are celebrating our anniversary episode of High-Performance Nursing? I still remember that fateful day of January 17, 2021, when I was full of fears about the launch of this podcast.Now I can confidently say that I’m glad I chose courage and did not let my fears or doubts consume me. This courage also helped me build a community of high-performance nurses and healthcare professionals from all over the world.Today’s episode highlights what we have achieved as a community through five amazing guests namely, Rachel Longhurst, Tammy Copley, Lauren Bell...2022-01-171h 24
NursePreneur Academy2021 Reflection - What are you proud of?Happy 2022 Beautiful people! In this first episode of the year, I want you to take a moment to reflect on what you achieved and were proud of last year. It was a beautiful experience to see how much we had all changed and grown. It might have been confronting for most of us, but it was so nice to just be there and see how much everyone had grown and developed as individuals.We make new year's resolutions on a regular basis. But what I've realized is that when we make resolutions, we tend to focus on...2022-01-1216 min
NursePreneur AcademyTop Tips for Nailing Interview Questions!In today’s episode of High Performance Nursing, let’s talk about some top tips for responding to interview questions. We are diving deeper into a couple of key components that I would love you to get your head around so that you can approach your interviews confidently. There is a lot of work, but preparation is the key for making it work and getting your dream job.In this episode, we will be covering three different types of questions that you will come across in the interview and how to respond to those three types of quest...2021-12-1338 min
NursePreneur AcademyHow To Prepare For Your Next Nursing InterviewIn this episode of High Performance Nursing, I will walk you through the exciting process of preparing for your next nursing interview. What if you can feel more confident and happy with what you can do and achieve in your interview?When we receive a call or email from a potential future employer and land an interview, we immediately go into fight or flight mode. It is because of our self-limiting beliefs and inner critic that we are unable to get past the interview.In this episode, we'll talk about how to prepare for a...2021-12-0644 min
NursePreneur AcademySelf Leadership As A Clinician with Lauren BellIn this week’s episode of High Performance Nursing, I'm sharing a Heart to Heart chat I had with Lauren Belle on self leadership and leading others.Nurses are among the most trusted professionals, and leading by example is how we begin to develop our self-leadership. It’s about us doing the work and understanding who we are at our core.I hope that this episode empowers nurses to thrive in their careers and helps to fill some of the gaps as they advance and avoid burnout so that they have a true sense of who...2021-11-2936 min
NursePreneur AcademyNursing Career Insights From a Leading Healthcare Recruiter with Kay ReynoldsonIn this week’s episode of High Performance Nursing. I have a lovely chat with Kay Reynoldson, founder and full-time director of SustainHealth Recruitment.Kay may not be a nurse, but a nurse’s blood runs within her, she comes from a family of nurses and carers. She has seen firsthand how hard the nursing profession can become and what kind of vocation it truly is.In this episode, Kay shares her nursing career insights as a leading healthcare recruiter.Kay makes sure that she knows the story behind every resume that lands on h...2021-11-2246 min
NursePreneur AcademyBeating Stress and Burnout - with Elaina Mullery and Lauren BellIn this unique episode of High Performance Nursing, I have a fabulous conversation with Elaina Mullery and Lauren Bell.Elaina is the founder of The Happy Nurse. When Elaina noticed that there was a rise in fatigue, stress, and burnout in healthcare workers, it prompted her to launch her advocacy.For her, self-care is an important factor in making sure that nurses offer the best version of themselves to patients, themselves, and their families.While Lauren is a Wealth and Wellness Coach committed to helping professionals gain meaning, understand their purpose, and know...2021-11-1729 min
NursePreneur AcademyHealing and Empowering Carers With Nurse Jacqui O’ConnorIn this week’s episode of High-Performance Nursing, I speak with Nurse Jacqui O’ Connor of Heart Place New Zealand. Jacqui is an advocate of healing and empowering carers.Her unique life experiences, deep spiritual connection, and practitioner tools are an indicator that she is not your average, traditional coach.It is Jacqui’s mission to offer the kind of care that has long been missing. Through this, caring professionals feel supported and develop their self-confidence and self-worth.In this episode, Jacqui shares her lifelong belief that in order for carers to become and of...2021-11-1246 min
NursePreneur AcademyDeveloping A Resilient Mindset With Hannah SawyerThis week on the High Performance Nursing Podcast, I catch up with the remarkable Hannah Sawyer. Hannah is a registered nurse for 7 years, a timeline therapist, a master NLP practitioner, and a dog mom to a mastiff.Hannah is the founder of The Breakthrough Nurse, and she is on a mission to empower nurses.By helping nurses heal from their past traumas, acknowledge limiting beliefs and hindrances they become the best version of themselves.In this episode, Hannah shares the importance of doing the inner work and developing a resilient mindset to continue...2021-11-0346 min
NursePreneur AcademySaving Humans from Bad Leaders with Tim Ferris (Private Strategic Advisor to CEOs & Leadership Expert)In what I think is the most exciting episode yet, I chat with Tim Ferris, a private strategic advisor to CEO's and CEO of Leadership genius. Tim is one of Australia’s leading strategic advisors to CEOs having had particular success in leading, coaching, and developing CEOs who are new to their role to unlock their leadership genius. He has served as a business advisor for the past 15 years, along with leading companies and large mission-based not-for-profits.Tim specialises in saving humans from bad leaders and in this episode we talk about all things leadership, cul...2021-10-2059 min
NursePreneur AcademyWealth and Mindset Mentoring for Heart-Centred Professionals with Lauren Bell (RN & Author)In this episode of HPN, I interview the amazing Lauren Bell, Wealth Mindset Mentor who helps heart centred professionals make a difference in the world by overcoming burnout and helping professionals understand what they are truly worth.Lauren has over 30 years of clinical experience and throughout this time has amassed exceptional coaching, counseling and mentoring skills to assist and support professionals in the move from surviving to thriving within their careers.In this episode, we talk about common mindset challenges faced by clinicians, the victim blame/shame cycle, money mindset and amassing more wealth as...2021-10-0356 min
NursePreneur AcademyNursing Careers, Education and Nursepreneurship with Cynarra (Health Insight HQ)This week I had the pleasure of interviewing Cynarra from Health Insight HQ. A nurse mentor/coach who helps nurses thrive in their career search, applying for roles and managing their university workload! Cynarra shares her career insights from working in the private system in Gynae, Anaesthetics, Recovery, Tertiary education and how that led to setting up her business Health Insight HQ. In this episode, we have a good laugh and bust some common myths that come up when we coach nurses throughout their career lifespan. Furthermore, we tackle the challenges faced by nurs...2021-09-2248 min
NursePreneur Academy"Your mess is your message" with The Breakthrough Nurse Hannah Sawyer
On this episode of High Performance Nursing, I had the privilege of interviewing the founder of The Breakthrough Nurse, Hannah Sawyer. Hannah Sawyer is a Registered Nurse of 7 years, a dog mum and Master NLP practitioner and Timeline Therapist. She is the founder of The Breakthrough Nurse. A brand on a mission of empowering nurses to heal from their past trauma, limiting beliefs and everything holding them back so that they can be the most empowered, confident, authentic version of themselves at work and in their life.In this episode, we talk about all things s...2021-09-0948 min
NursePreneur AcademyWhat does the future of nursing look like post pandemic? Liam CaswellOn this episode of High Performance Nursing, I share my thoughts, concerns and genuine worries for the future of the nursing workforce. Over the last 2 years we have as a profession faced some unprecedented challenges not seen for over 100 years. I unpack some of the challenges we face in our day-to-day work, our career sustainability, our progression as nurses among many other key challenges. This episode is heavily influenced by my thoughts and opinions and does not reflect my employers. I would love to hear your thoughts on my channels below - we...2021-08-3131 minNursePreneur AcademyFrom the bedside to the Boardroom, how uPaged founder Zara Lord is modernising on demand work in Australia!
On this episode of High Performance Nursing, I catch up with Zara Lord (RN), the founder of uPaged an on-demand healthcare marketplace solution to connect healthcare facilities, nursing agencies & compliant clinicians in a single, fully integrated ecosystem.Zara was first and foremost a proud ICU and shares her career experiences whilst working in a busy tertiary hospital ICU. Zara's discusses how by stepping back and getting innovative within her spare time, she was able to identify a significant gap in the market for on-demand work to be streamlined, cost less for the hospital whilst improving the nurse's e...2021-08-1142 min
NursePreneur AcademyI Quit! Why I left my >160K per year nursing job & what I learnt in the process!In this week's episode of HIgh-Performance, Nursing Liam gets deep as he talks about quitting a very high-paying dream job( >160K per year) after being in the role for 4 weeks!Liam talks about the challenges of finding a role that is in alignment with your personal values and professional career goals. Chasing your dreams doesn't always result in happiness, especially if you are chasing the wrong thing! This has been ongoing learning that Liam wants to share within the High-Performance Nursing Community. As high performers, we push, we win, we thrive and we grow but s...2021-08-0325 min
NursePreneur AcademyHigh Performance Nursing Mindsets - Fixed vs GrowthIn this episode of High-performance Nursing, Liam unpacks the two common types of mindsets that exist and how we can navigate them within a clinical nursing context.Drawing upon his personal learnings, studies, and experiences Liam dives into what affixed mindset is, how it may present, and how to spot it on your peers and self. Liam explores how you can coach someone with a fixed mindset to move on the mindset continuum towards growth. Furthermore, Liam unpacks what it means to adopt a growth mindset and how this will propel your personal and professional development forward...2021-07-2810 minNursePreneur AcademyCaring for the Carer, with Nurse Jacqui O' Connor (HeartPlace NZ)This week on the High Performance Nursing Podcast, I was lucky enough to interview the amazing Nurse Jacqui O' Connor from Heart Place New Zealand.Jacqui is a champion of carers, noting the importance of carers (nurse, AIN's, students, PSA's, NDIS carers, OT's, Physios etc) filling their cup first allowing them to give more to the vulnerable they care for holistically via natural osmosis.Jacqui dives into her backstory, where she courageously shares her episode of burnout and her "aha moment" of realizing she was "Unhealed" prior to joining the nursing workforce and how that...2021-07-1242 minNursePreneur AcademyHow to save time and prepare your job application - do your research!In this episode of High Performance Nursing, I share with you the top tips that I have tried and tested to ensure that you have all the information and more required, prior to putting pen to paper and applying for the role! In this episode, I talk about how doing your research about the role you are interested in (yes even if you are a graduate nurse) can make a huge difference and potentially save you from the dreaded toxic healthcare workplace.I also share some insights from the recruiters perspective to help you understand f...2021-07-0817 min
NursePreneur AcademyUsing STAR to write Selection CriteriaIn this episode of High Performance Nursing, Liam gives us insight into the tips, tricks and tools he shares with his nurses to tackle the dreaded selection criteria and cover letter. Liam dives into how to utilise the STAR approach to tackling complex Selection Criteria questions to ensure you brand yourself optimally, to increase your chances of securing a nursing interview! This episode is an excellent FREE resource for grads, established nurses and nurses seeking a promotion to help them put their best application forward. Thanks for listening!Loved the episode? Lea...2021-06-2816 minNursePreneur AcademyResus your CV with Liam CaswellIn this week's episode of HPN Liam takes you through the simple, practical steps to make your CV a stand out at your next job application, he shares his views on your CV being your entry way into a new role + just how critical it is as part of the application. Although it may sound boring, thoroughly evaluating the format, layout, font and length of your CV is paramount when aligning yourself with the right role for you. He also chats about the preparation you can do to make sure the job role you are ap...2021-06-2327 minNursePreneur AcademyPerson centred care and learnings from Social Work with Dunja RadosavljevicIn this episode of HPN Liam chats with Dunja, social worker and case manager about her accidental journey into working with her heart in social work. Together they unpack what it means to listen to the inner voice and passion of yourself and how doing good in an area that does good for your heart also, is rewarding on so many levels. As a nurse health care professional, both Liam and Dunja dissect the cost of doing the job of caring and talk about how to confidently and politely call out bad behaviours in the workplace so i...2021-06-1747 minNursePreneur AcademySelf compassion with The Happy NurseThis week on HPN Liam chats with The Happy Nurse Elaina Mullery, listen as they both share their personal experiences with stress and burnout having both experienced it twice in their careers. Elaina explains how getting external help from a therapist who helped her understand Cognitive Behavioural Therapy ignited a passion in her for personal development that ultimately led to the birth of The Happy Nurse. We hear about the power of self awareness and self reflection, and how really it comes down to the compassion element we have for ourselves, the ability to be our own be...2021-06-1051 minNursePreneur AcademyInsights from completing Brené Brown's Dare To Lead WorkshopLiam shares with us his learnings after attending a Brené Brown workshop on leadership. He shares his personal insights around adapting the takeaways to the healthcare industry and highlights the need for more vulnerability and courageous leadership. Pointing out that work cultures that don't shame or blame are often more inclusive, effective and have better outcomes. Liam shares that the definition of vulnerability focuses on 3 key components; risk, uncertainty and emotional exposure and that embracing the suck actually makes for a more flexible and authentic leader. He explores that part of being a great leader is the ab...2021-06-0232 minNursePreneur AcademyInternational Public Health (Fiji) with Darisha Datt (Fiji Cancer Society)Crossing international waters we chat with Darisha Datt, Program Manager at the Fiji Cancer Society in this episode of HPN to highlight the underpinning public health has on the work nurses do and of course the different paths you can take with your nursing career. With 12 years experience in the Public Health sector as Program Manager Darisha's core focuses are on cancer prevention and cancer care support.Liam's internship at Medical Services Pacific in Fiji where he met Darisha opened his eyes to the astounding difference between first and third world Public Health systems.... not only are t...2021-05-2642 minNursePreneur AcademyEmergency Medicine and using NLP in clinical practiceIn this episode of the HPN podcast Liam chats with Dr Bhushan Joshi, not only one of the most senior doctors in a busy Sydney ED department but also Founder of the Australian Association for LBGTQI Doctors + Dentists. This fascinating chat illuminates the way Dr Bhushan intertwines his knowledge of NLP to improve not only his patient outcomes but also his interpersonal relationships + depth of life outside of medicine. He attributes his life outside of work as the grounding to excel in his high intensity career + shares with us what being vulnerable as a senior clinician can accomplish within...2021-05-1949 minNursePreneur AcademySolo episode: Navigating your nursing job searchListen to the most powerful episode of HPN yet as Liam shares his real time experience searching for a new nursing job after moving interstate. He talks to the pressure felt as he embarks on this process + how identifying what he wants from a new job role really helps him stay focused.He shares with us how he busts through his limiting beliefs as they play havoc on his psyche, really unpacking Imposter Syndrome + describing his process for moving through this so that he can get comfortable being uncomfortable. Liam breaks down his real life experience for us...2021-05-1134 minNursePreneur AcademyThe bullying and harassment nursing pandemic with Tammy Copley
This is perhaps one of the most important episodes for HPN to date... Liam chats with Tammy Copley an extraordinary skilful leader with a heart as big as her selfless vision. Listen as we dive deep into the bullying culture alarmingly common in the nursing and midwifery culture, as Tammy starts off by giving us the context of her vast and esteemed career. Tammy tells us how the Nurses and Midwives against bullying Facebook page was born and her thoughts on why bullying has become so commonplace, sharing a frightening statistic that says nurses and midwives are f...2021-03-281h 03NursePreneur AcademyNursing through a unique lens, utilising nursing and lived experience to positively enhance patient outcomes with RN Nichola BrowningLiam chats with Nichola Browning who has an impressive & extensive nursing career spanning many specialities & disciplines, we hear her baptism of fire in the UK as Nichola speaks to the impact the mentorship of key senior nurses had on her burgeoning career to progress, grow & lead. We also hear her unpack the vitally important part debriefing & reflection have on processing emotionally challenging times to avoid burnout as Liam asks Nichola about her time in MDT practice within an ICU.Nichola shares a personal story of her time as a project manager in organ transplant that perfectly demonstrates...2021-03-211h 09NursePreneur AcademyCrossing continents & cultivating nursing careers with guest Dan MabonIn this episode of HPN Liam chats with Dan Mabon about the differences between the Australian + British health care systems + just how lucky Australia is in the face of a global pandemic. We hear about our nursing colleagues in the UK on the frontline who are not only extremely underpaid but undervalued in the world's most trusted profession of nursing + as a result, both men chat about their contribution to alleviate the pressure Covid has brought to our shores.We also about the moment every nurse has... of sitting with someone as they pass away + how that h...2021-03-0754 minNursePreneur AcademyCareer planning for a nursing promotionIn this episode of HPN Liam shares with us the essential planning + strategy that experienced nurses need when thinking it's time to step up + take that exciting next step in their career.He delivers the key focus areas you may need to grow in to make your next nursing promotion a reality, speaking to the criteria management look for in candidates.Liam also points out that often it's the nurses feeling they deserve the promotion or 'have it in the bag' that are left reeling... with demonstrated leadership abilities featuring as a strong reflector on y...2021-02-2234 minNursePreneur AcademyNursing & navigating career change with Christine PfeifferIn this episode of HPN Liam chats with Christine Pfeiffer about her leap of faith moment which saw her change career. The two start off by dissecting the jump between studying nursing & beginning your nursing career, speaking to the gaps currently present in the university system & how best you may be able to prepare for the emotional component or 'soft skills' of nursing.They then dive into the real importance of checking in with yourself, your nervous system & understanding you can evolve as a nurse... swap roles, change units & navigate different pathways so that you're growing in a...2021-02-0746 minNursePreneur AcademyGraduate Nursing: Securing a role & not securing a roleIn this episode I speak specifically to new graduates, giving out valuable advice for those who have just landed their roles + those that are yet to secure a position!This is everything I wish I had known my first year - from how to consolidate skills + knowledge, to offering you a very practical step that will help alleviate any anxiety you may be feeling before starting. I cover off the questions you should be asking yourself + your manager as you start your first role, plus I also unpack the SWOT model + how it is an essential resource a...2021-02-0132 minNursePreneur AcademyCritical Care Nursing (ICU/CCU) with Nurse Educator Rachel LonghurstIn this episode of HPN Liam chats to clinical nurse educator for Intensive + Coronary units at Calvary public hospital in Canberra, Rachel Longhurst. We hear how Rachel became a clinical nurse educator, as she walks us through her career trajectory that was shaped early on by positive experiences + skills investment from an important mentor. She unpacks for us the strategy used for going from L1 RN to L3 + the unlikely side effects that come from studying + gaining extra qualifications that reaped huge benefits in her performance as a clinician.We hear what Rachel's inspiration is that keeps...2021-01-2441 minNursePreneur AcademyWelcome to High Performance Nursing with Liam CaswellIn this inaugural episode of the high performance nursing podcast I take you through the baptism of fire that began my nursing career + why creating a platform for nurses to share their stories is so very important to me. I speak to my experience of nurse burnout + how that implanted a passion in me that led to becoming a nurse career coach, mentor + trainer.I delve into how coming from a familial line of clinicians has shaped my nursing career + my belief in gaining experience in a vast array of specialities internationally has made me a high pe...2021-01-1628 min