The Successful Nurse Coaches ™

The Successful Nurse Coaches ™

Hosted by: Laura Minard, Shelby Kurz

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...

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EP #199 Why Live Events Make You A Better Coach

In 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...
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EP #198 - NLCA 23 The Invisible Curriculum

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...
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EP #197 I Know You Don't Want To, But Are You Willing?

In 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...
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EP #196 Three Truths Every Nurse Coach Needs To Hear

Hey 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...
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EP #195 - NLCA #22 How Fear Tricks Nurse Coaches into Staying Small

In 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...
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EP #194 How to Sell Nurse Coaching

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...
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EP #193 Gamify the Grind: How to Fall in Love with the Boring Stuff in Private Practice

🎧 Episode Summary: Let’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...
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EP #192 - NLCA #21 For Current Students Only

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)...
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EP #191 "What Do You Do?" — Answering as a New Nurse Coach Without Freezing or Fumbling

Episode Summary: In 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...
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EP #190 How To Coach Without Fixing

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...
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EP #189 - NLCA #20 Why Nurse Coaching is Taking Off (And What's Still Holding Nurses Back)

In 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,...
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#188 - The Journey to Six Figures with Brian Bost

In 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...
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