Posted on Jul 29, 2019

Talking Nurse Entrepreneurship with Michelle Podlesni, the Unconventional Nurse® – The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 223 We’re talking about all things #nurse entrepreneurship from case management to running a conference, from burnout to bliss! We talk about business and the magic of the annual NNBA conference in Las Vegas. It is always a good time speaking with...

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Posted on Jul 15, 2019

Each of the nurses in the Meet Your Speakers picture above are exemplars of nurse business owner success. Every year, our speakers contribute to the success of NNBA’s conference being generous with their expertise, content, resources, time and approach-ability. We have been helping nurses transition from employees to entrepreneurs for over 30 years. Thousands of...

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Posted on Jul 1, 2019

Independence Day and The 4th of July celebrations are around the corner. What about your independence day? The NNBA is filled with nurses that have achieved just that! Freedom, flexibility and increased income are the top reasons nurses are starting and expanding their own businesses. If you feel that your current work situation just isn’t fitting you, or is no...

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Posted on Jun 15, 2019

Do You Have Your Plan B? Critical factors are negatively impacting our profession today. Emotional strain, ever-new technology demands, and chronic understaffing are the main reasons many of our nurse colleagues are leaving the profession. Nurses have such valuable education and experience; don’t leave, instead, realign and reinvent! Discover how your critical...

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Posted on Jun 13, 2019

You Need A Website and Don’t Know Where to Start By Stowe Spivey, CEO, Action Navigation.com You want a web site for your business but don’t know where to start You’ve worked long hours to nurture an idea from light bulb stage to ready-to-go stage. Most everything is in place and you realize you need a website. What is involved in building a web site? Should you...

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Posted on Jun 1, 2019

There are many reasons a growing number of nurses are looking to start a business. Regardless of the variety of causes that motivate nurses to look, the results nurses want to achieve are pretty much the same. Nurses desire more autonomy, flexibility, financial compensation, and career satisfaction than is currently available to them inside a conventional setting....

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Posted on May 15, 2019

It gives me great pleasure to announce our keynote speaker, Dr. Scharmaine Lawson, FNP, FAANP, FAAN, will kick off this year’s Nurse Entrepreneurship and Career Alternatives Conference! As seen on CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, Dr. Scharmaine Lawson is a nationally recognized and award-winning nurse practitioner in New Orleans, Louisiana. You don’t want to miss...

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Posted on May 7, 2019

I was honored to be interviewed on the Center for Healthcare Leadership and Management Podcast “The Business of Healthcare”. The show brings together business leaders and other forward thinkers to discuss how best to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing, increasingly complex healthcare industry. Episode #36 Business Savvy Nurses From the University of Texas at...

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Posted on May 1, 2019

Entrepreneurs are 125% more successful if they are presently in the industry that they were previously employed. That is great news for nurses! So many entrepreneurial opportunities exist in the healthcare delivery system. Our conference will be presenting a many of those opportunities. If you have ever thought about: Launching Your Nursing Education Business,...

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Posted on Apr 15, 2019

Have you ever wondered what factors allow some nurses to start a nursing business, write a book, or create an innovative product? Several come into play, however a person’s mindset is the #1 factor. Abraham Lincoln said it best, “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other”. If you have ever thought about starting your...

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