High Performance Nursing

Have you ever considered building your own nursing coaching/mentoring business to make money online? Well, today, Michelle Gordon and I dive into the beginnings of our businesses, sharing our lessons learned to get your business juices flowing so you can see what it is possible for you to start making money online in 2024! We share the raw reality of building a nurse coaching business and the lessons learnt along the way!Loved this episode and want to riff your ideas? Get in touch via IG @highperformancenursing Connect with Michelle here! 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 private FB community to surround yourself with like minded nurses!Check out our Youtube Channel for more nurse career support!Nurse Coaching, NursePrenuership, Coach, Online Nurse Business

I 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!Book a free Career Clarity Call with Liam to discuss your career situation!Join our private FB community to surround yourself with like minded nurses!Check out our Youtube Channel for more nurse career support!

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 @highperformancenursing. Liam

In nursing interviews, one question that often catches candidates off guard is about strengths and weaknesses. While it may seem like a simple question, it holds significant weight in the decision-making process.In this episode, we're going to discuss a common interview question we all have heard before: "Can you tell us about your strengths and weaknesses as a nurse?" Now, this question is all about self-awareness, so don't be scared of it!I'm going to walk you through a neat little approach to tackle it head-on. Stick to this approach, and trust me, you'll shine in your interviews by showing not just your self-awareness, but also your dedication to always improving.Key takeaways:01:38 The intention behind asking the question is to assess self-awareness02:09 Common mistakes in answering the question with generic and vague responses02:44 Approach to preparing for the question: start with weaknesses and finish with strengths03:19 Choose a weakness that is not essential for the role or show improvement in a weakness04:43 Example of weakness and how it has been addressed or improved05:13 Example of weakness for a clinical nurse educator position06:18 Example of weakness for a nurse manager position07:44 Importance of providing proof for strengths and using specific examples09:11 Example of a strength for a new graduate nurse10:36 Example of a strength for a registered nurse moving into a senior role11:43 Leveraging strengths as a leader12:28 Strength in teaching and education14:36 Weakness in time management16:21 Strength in building rapport17:50 Importance of preparing for strengths and weaknesses question5 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!Book a free Career Clarity Call with Liam to discuss your career situation!Join our private FB community to surround yourself with like minded nurses!Check out our Youtube Channel for more nurse career support!strengths and weaknesses as a nurse, how to answer strengths and weaknesses question in nursing interview, self-awareness in nursing, preparing for nursing interview, weakness in medication administration, weakness in public speaking, weakness in time management, strength in research and literature review, strength in team culture and connectedness, strength in leadership, strength in teaching and adult learning principles, weakness in time management, strength in building rapport, preparing for nursing interview

Are you a nursing student about to graduate and feeling overwhelmed by the question of what your dream nursing role looks like? Do you find yourself lacking clarity and unsure of where to start? If so, you're not alone. Many new graduates struggle with this dilemma.In this episode, we're going to tackle a concern that's all too common - the uncertainty of what to do with a dream graduate nursing role. Just a quick reminder, it's totally okay to feel unsure! The graduate year is all about exploration and discovery.I've got a few practical tips up my sleeve for finding your own interests and passions within nursing. Think back to your past experiences, trust your gut instincts, and don't hesitate to seek some wisdom from others. Remember, it's an amazing opportunity to collect precious experiences and make well-informed choices about your future career. So, let's jump right in, shall we?Key takeaways:00:00 Introduction to the topic of not knowing what to do in a graduate nursing role00:40 It's okay to not know and explore during your graduate year01:58 Being open to all options creates more opportunities02:55 Reflecting on past experiences to identify preferences06:05 Tuning into gut instincts and listening to your body08:22 Accepting that it's okay to not have all the answers09:41 Seeking wisdom from others while filtering through personal needs10:40 Taking aligned action to move closer to goals as a graduate nurse10:40 Taking action is more important than overthinking11:00 Reflecting on past experiences to make informed decisions11:32 Embracing the reality that nothing is perfect11:56 Having multiple options is beneficial for a nursing career12:33 Joining the Nurse Growth Hub for guidance and support13:07 Encouragement to explore and create a bright nursing future5 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!Book a free Career Clarity Call with Liam to discuss your career situation!Join our private FB community to surround yourself with like minded nurses!Check out our Youtube Channel for more nurse career support!

Rejection is one of the inevitable parts of our human experience, both in our personal lives and careers. What can and should we do to grow and thrive in the face of rejection?In this episode, we're going to chat about something we all face from time to time - job rejection. It's so important to remember that rejection is just a regular part of our lives, both on a personal and professional level. Now, it's really key that we don't point fingers - at ourselves or the system. I've got some handy tips to share on how to handle job rejection, like keeping an eye on your self-talk, working on any skills you need to improve, and more!Key takeaways:01:04 Importance of preparing for rejection and understanding its inevitability03:17 Three reasons for job rejection: not the right fit, not the best seller, pre-selection04:29 Dealing with rejection at the resume stage and treating it as a learning opportunity05:35 Persistence and the importance of not giving up after rejection08:05 Importance of learning how to sell oneself and communicate skills effectively10:19 Importance of selling and making it easy for employers to choose you13:39 The need for self-confidence and self-marketing in interviews17:35 Filling the gaps and seeking resources for improvement18:37 Celebrate your achievements and gain perspective19:35 Regulate your nervous system and avoid dysregulated decisions21:58 Finding someone to regulate your nervous system after rejection23:49 Reflect on your past self and acknowledge your progress24:07 Choose positive, achievement-focused thoughts over negative ones25:30 Rejection is often a redirection, be open to new opportunitiesWant to land your graduate nursing role with ease?Didn't land your grad? Want to guarantee yourself a job? Join GCLP round 2 here!Download Our Free Job Application Guide Here!Download our Free Interview Guide Here!CONNECT WITH LIAM CASWELL COACHINGWant to discuss your situation with Liam?👇☎️ Book a call with LiamFollow @highperformancenursing on Instagram for the latest career and leadership coaching from Liam.Click here to Join my private Facebook Community "High-Performance Nursing - How to build your healthcare career" where I share all the career tips and strategies to thrive within your career. (You must answer all questions to be admitted).Subscribe and listen to the High Performance Nursing Podcast available on all major podcast platforms! I would love if you could leave a review!

Navigating challenging situations in the workplace can be incredibly stressful, especially when it involves HR. These situations often require an understanding of company policy and interpersonal dynamics, which can add an additional layer of difficulty.In this episode, we’ll talk about HR and why it is not always a nurse's friend. Drawing from my experience as a nurse unit manager, I’ll share some insights and advice for nurses navigating difficult situations within their careers. I will go through the importance of finding support, both personally and professionally, and give you important points in documenting and following the necessary processes.Key takeaways:00:00:23 Importance of finding support outside of HR00:01:32 Consideration of seeking legal advice or union support00:02:06 Importance of documenting every step in the process00:03:24 HR may not act in your best interest00:06:00 How important it is to document incidents and reflections for personal records00:10:15 Meet requirements and give HR what they need00:11:08 Ask if a meeting is formal and document everything00:13:08 Keep your eyes and ears open for any red flags00:18:20 Support new grads and be aware of their learning curve00:21:18 HR is not always on your side, seek additional support00:21:40 These experiences do not define your worth or future00:22:37 Emphasizing the potential for growth and resilience after adversity00:23:13 Importance of learning to work through discomfort and challenges.00:23:51 Disadvantages of befriending HRWant to land your graduate nursing role with ease?Didn't land your grad? Want to guarantee yourself a job? Join GCLP round 2 here!Download Our Free Job Application Guide Here!Download our Free Interview Guide Here!CONNECT WITH LIAM CASWELL COACHINGWant to discuss your situation with Liam?👇☎️ Book a call with LiamFollow @highperformancenursing on Instagram for the latest career and leadership coaching from Liam.Click here to Join my private Facebook Community "High-Performance Nursing - How to build your healthcare career" where I share all the career tips and strategies to thrive within your career. (You must answer all questions to be admitted).Subscribe and listen to the High Performance Nursing Podcast available on all major podcast platforms! I would love if you could leave a review!

Are you a nursing student about to graduate in 2024? Are you feeling overwhelmed and unsure about how to secure your first nursing job?In this episode, I’ll be sharing how to land a graduate nursing role in 2024. We’ll talk about valuable tips and strategies for preparing your resume, finding references, and deciding on the type of job you want. We’ll emphasize on the importance of applying for multiple jobs to increase your chances of success and gain valuable interview experience.Key takeaways:02:08 Announcement of the Nurse Growth Hub03:15 Overview of the resources available in the Nurse Growth Hub04:55 Ways in reviewing and improving your resume07:49 Advice for standing out in the application process08:10 The impact of a well-crafted resume on the selection process10:37 Importance of having cohesive and professional application documents11:51 Start finding references early to avoid last-minute issues12:58 Thinking ahead and deciding on the type of nursing job you want15:24 Advantage of applying for multiple jobs to give yourself more opportunities18:16 Using less preferred jobs as practice and confidence boost21:03 Four things you can do to kickstart your application process22:13 Benefits of joining Nurse Career Academy for application, interview, and landing supportWant to land your graduate nursing role with ease?Didn't land your grad? Want to guarantee yourself a job? Join GCLP round 2 here!Download Our Free Job Application Guide Here!Download our Free Interview Guide Here!CONNECT WITH LIAM CASWELL COACHINGWant to discuss your situation with Liam?👇☎️ Book a call with LiamFollow @highperformancenursing on Instagram for the latest career and leadership coaching from Liam.Click here to Join my private Facebook Community "High-Performance Nursing - How to build your healthcare career" where I share all the career tips and strategies to thrive within your career. (You must answer all questions to be admitted).Subscribe and listen to the High Performance Nursing Podcast available on all major podcast platforms! I would love if you could leave a review!