Thank you very much for tuning into Season One of The Nursing Strategies for Success Podcast - it's been an amazing run here in 2021!

We've had an amazing 15 episodes in 2021 and we are looking forward to more engaging discussion in Season Two! Stay tuned for Episode 1 of Season Two that will go live on Friday. Jan. 7th, 2022!

For now, I am taking some time off from now until after the New Year to rest, spend quality time with friends and family, and plan for a BIGGER, BRIGHTER & BETTER year for myself, my business and my profession! We all deserve a nice long break from time to time! 

I wish all of you a very Safe and Happy Holiday Season, and I cannot wait to welcome you all back to Season Two of The Nursing Strategies for Success Podcast! 🎄❄⛄

So, until next episode - Take Care, Be Well & Remember - that Nurses CAN do Anything!

See you all again Next Year! 

Best,

Damion

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In episode 15 of the Nursing Strategies for Success Podcast – I have the pleasure of speaking with Brandon Thompson, SN, regarding Tips for Nursing School Success! Brandon is an amazing Nursing Student Leader, Mentor, Influencer - AND a treasure to the Nursing Profession! We discussed (9 tips) we missed one - and these tips are so very important and will greatly help Nursing Students get through Nursing School much more effectively! So - be sure to share this episode with ALL of your Nursing Student Friends, Family and Colleagues! 

To connect with Brandon, check them out on the following platforms:

—> Instagram – GraduateNurse| Level 5| MurseB (@student_nurse_brandon) • Instagram photos and videos

—> Website –@Thompson_91 | Linktree

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In episode 14 of the Nursing Strategies for Success Podcast – I have the pleasure of speaking with Shannon Whittington, MSN, RN (Doctoral Candidate), regarding Living in the Light of Gratitude - as we just finished celebrating Thanksgiving with Friends and Family on this past Thursday. In this special episode, I was at Shannon's place working on a project when I decided since I didn't have any guest speakers lined up for this week - I would have a chat with Shannon regarding giving thanks, and being grateful for all the things we have. Be sure to check out this episode and share with us what you are grateful for by sharing this with your friends, family and colleagues!

To connect with Shannon, check her out on the following platforms:

—> LinkedIn – Shannon 🏳️‍🌈 Whittington 🌈RN MSN CCM LGBTQ Health | LinkedIn

—> Website – Shannon Whittington | Speaker/Trainer/Coach (whittingtonconsulting.com)

—> Instagram – Shannon Whittington – LGBTQ+ (@shannonwhittingtonconsulting) • Instagram photos and videos

—> YouTube – Shannon Whittington Consulting – YouTube

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In episode 13 of the Nursing Strategies for Success Podcast  – I have the pleasure of interviewing Janine Kelbach - also known as the Savvy Nurse Writer  - where we discuss Bringing Creativity & Independence Back into Your Nursing Practice 
for Career Satisfaction! Janine has been a Labor & Delivery Nurse for many years, and is now running her own business WriteRN, where she manages a team of Nurse Writers that provide companies with their content needs! She is also the host of the Savvy Scribe Podcast, where she invites Nurse Entrepreneurs and Business Savvy Guests to discuss actionable tips in growing your business, goal planning, freelancing, productivity, life tools, and much more!

To connect with Janine, check her out on the following platforms:

—> LinkedIn – Janine (Walsh) Kelbach, BSN, RNC-OB | LinkedIn

—> Website – The Savvy Nurse Writer

—> Podcast - Listen! - Savvy Nurse Writer

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In episode 12 of the Nursing Strategies for Success Podcast  – I have the pleasure of interviewing Keith Carlson - also known as Nurse Keith - where we discuss what it takes to align yourself with the Nursing career pathway that will bring you job satisfaction, passion and joy! Nurse Keith has been a holistic career coach for many years, and has also been a colleague, friend and a breath of fresh air for me as I continue to navigate my own Nursing Career - especially when seeking out ways that I can bring about positive impact, change and advocacy for our amazing profession. This conversation is FULL of strategies for Nursing success, and as always, discussions with Keith are full of inspiration, hope and wisdom - we hope you enjoy!

To connect with Keith, check him out on the following platforms:

—> LinkedIn – Keith Carlson, BSN, RN, NC-BC | LinkedIn

—> Website – Nurse Keith | Holistic career coaching for nurses

—> Instagram - Keith Carlson, RN, BSN, NC-BC (@nursekeithcoaching) 

—> Podcast - the Nurse Keith show

—> Mentions - Healthy Workforce Institute | Stop Incivility in Nursing & Supporting the Health and Professional Well-Being of Nurses - The Future of Nursing 2020-2030 & Paying for Equity in Health and Health Care - The Future of Nursing 2020-2030 

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In episode 11 of the Nursing Strategies for Success Podcast  – I have the pleasure of interviewing Clifton Joullian - also known as The Nurse Farmer - who has spent many years teaching others about the significance of gardening and its amazingly positive benefits on physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing! Clifton has been a Registered Nurse for over 30 years and offers one of the MOST VALUABLE skills that anyone can have - the skill of growing one's own food! The focus of this episode is on the importance of SPEAKING UP in numbers in order to promote positive change! There are so many lessons to be had in this episode, so grab your favorite healthy snack or smoothie and get ready to take in this awesomely healthy and hearty discussion!

To connect with Clifton, check him out on the following platforms:

—> LinkedIn – Clifton Joullian RN, BSN | LinkedIn

—> Website – thenursefarmer.com 

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In episode 10 of the Nursing Strategies for Success Podcast  – I have the pleasure of interviewing Athol Hann who is a nurse educator, critical care and emergency nurse with over 10 years experience in the acute healthcare system, as well as the founder of the Fwards App and the digital course, Burnout No More with a passion for workplace well-being, high performance healthcare and improved team cohesion. 

To connect with Athol, check him out on the following platforms:

—> LinkedIn – Athol Hann | LinkedIn

—> Website – fwards.com

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In episode 9 of the Nursing Strategies for Success Podcast  – I have the pleasure of interviewing Chibunna Nwaobia who is a Nursing Leader and Professional Development Expert, and also the Founder of NursesBond – a platform that combines professionalism and networking to bring about positive social change. We discussed a variety of challenges that the Nursing Profession faces – including “Nurses Eating Their Young”, and not embracing the individual strengths and contributions of each Nurse entering into practice. Get ready to learn how Chibunna is supporting this important paradigm shift so that ALL Nurses are valued and supported for the survival of our profession and career success!

To connect with Chibunna, check him out on the following platforms:

—> LinkedIn – Chibunna E. Nwaobia PhD,RN. | LinkedIn

—> Website – NursesBond

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In episode 8 of the Nursing Strategies for Success Podcast  – I have the pleasure of interviewing  Leanne Meier, BSN, RN & Once a Nurse, Always a Nurse Podcast Show Host,  where we discussed how Nurses are at the forefront of saving our dysfunctional healthcare system and that NOW is our time to pave the way to Transforming Healthcare into a better system that refocuses resources on prevention, wellness, and community wellness - as a means to get "health" back into healthcare. This episode covers A LOT of really important issues and strategies for success!

To connect with Leanne, check her out on the following platforms:

—> LinkedIn – Leanne Meier | LinkedIn

—> Website – Radio Show | Once a Nurse | Always a Nurse
                             – Nurses Transforming Healthcare - Home

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In episode 7 of the Nursing Strategies for Success Podcast  – I have the pleasure of interviewing Deb Tauber, MSN, RN where we discussed how Deb identified the importance of Simulation in advancing nursing education and learning outcomes - and how despite being met with rejection and hesitation to adopt simulation - her passion and EVIDENCE in the power of simulation led her to build a career surrounding implementing simulation across the world to improve nursing education and learning outcomes. She even has her very own business that focuses on simulation consulting and education services! 

To connect with Deb, check her out on the following platforms:

—> LinkedIn – Deb Tauber MSN, RN, CHSE, CEN | LinkedIn

—> Website – InnovativeSimSolutions LLC

—> Instagram – Innovative SimSolutions (@innovativesimsolutions) • Instagram photos and videos

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