Entrepreneurship
Sara & Stacy: From Nurses to Helping Small Businesses Be More Creative
We were in and out of burnout for years before finally doing something about it. That’s how Sara and Stacy describe their nursing journey. The ethical nightmare that became their first and last travel nursing […]
Do I Really Need Those CEUs While Pursuing Entrepreneurship?
Are you finding you don’t have the time for CEUs when pursuing entrepreneurship? Maybe you’ve felt like taking another class or going to another conference was just a waste of time. But, when you take […]
Helpful Resources for Nurses Starting a Business
Part 4 of 4 in starting your own business venture. In this post– 4 of 4 in starting your own business venture— we’ll take a look at accessing the right resources you’ll find beneficial to success. […]
Getting Clarity on Your Ideal Client in Business
*Join the community by clicking this link to help you get started in business. Part 3 of 4 in starting your own business venture. In part 3 of 4 in starting your own business venture, we’ll […]
Getting Clarity on A Business Idea
*Don’t forget to join the community by clicking this link. Part 2 of 4 in starting your own business venture. In part 1 of 4 of starting your own business venture, the 5 Key Components […]
5 Key Components of the Perfect Business Idea
Part 1 of 4 in starting your own business venture. Are you running around with many ideas in your head on the many different businesses you would possibly start… if you could only settle on […]
Career
Show Me The Money: The Nurse’s Guide To Getting More Money in the Workplace and on the Job Hunt
Get the FREE guide when you join The Bossy Nurse Newsletter list by clicking here: https://thebossynurse.com/join/ Six months into a new position, I sat across from my manager as she looked me straight in the […]
You Don’t Need Another Nursing Degree or Nursing Certification
We were all sold the same idea: nursing is a clear ladder. First you work bedside, then you get a BSN, then an MSN, then maybe you become a nurse practitioner. The truth…
5 Lessons I Learned from Quitting My Nursing Job
Note: The events in this article occurred a few years prior to the COVID-19 crisis. — Last Fall, I made a decision that most people will agonize about. It’s a decision that nurses face every […]
3 Ways to Know if Your Career Needs an Upgrade
Need an upgrade? How do you know if it’s time for one in your career or business? In this video, I talk about the 3 ways to know that you may be looking for something […]
Lifestyle
Self-Care Strategies for Nurses
Warning! This is a mega-post on taking care of yourself! 17 nurses have collaborated to share their stories, views and tips in prioritizing this long-lost art for nurses. *** Self-Care… We know what it is, and […]
How a Nurse Can Vacation on a Greek Island for Less than $30/Day
Subscribe to get Marsha’s latest tips on career-building, lifestyle and self-care strategies. And that’s including accommodations! Just recently, I’ve gotten a few comments in email and on my social media pages about my current travels. […]
How a Nurse Quit Her Job to Travel the World… And How You Can, Too!
How a Nurse Quit Her Job to Travel the World… And How You Can, Too! Side note: This is not at all a diatribe or manifesto on why you should quit your nursing job. These […]
A Meditation in Mindfulness
Mindfulness can be described as being physically, mentally, and emotionally aware. Aware of your own presence, the presence of those things and people around you, and what you’re feeling in the current moment. And, an […]
Podcast
From Overwhelmed to Stress Free Psych NP with Dr. Claire Ellerbrock (The Bossy Nurse Podcast – Ep 5)
In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast, Marsha Battee speaks with Claire Ellerbrock, DNP, APRN, PMHNP. In this conversation, Claire describes how she moved from feeling overwhelmed in practice to becoming a confident, stress-free […]
New York Times Bestselling Author: Theresa Brown on Nursing and Writing (The Bossy Nurse Podcast – Ep 4)
In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast, Marsha Battee speaks with Theresa Brown, PhD, BSN, RN, nurse, writer, and New York Times bestselling author, whose storytelling has reshaped how the public understands nursing. Her […]
How Sarah Michelle Boes Built a $1 Million Nurse Business in 7 Months (The Bossy Nurse Podcast – Ep 3)
In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast, host Marsha Battee sits down with Sarah Michelle Boes, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC to unpack how she transformed NP board exam panic into a focused, three-hour crash course, […]
Terminated on Teams: Dr. Vanessa Abacan on Surviving Bullying in Leadership (The Bossy Nurse Podcast – Ep 2)
In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast, we dig into how bullying shows up in leadership and what it takes to heal and rebuild. Today, Marsha Battee speaks with Dr. Vanessa Abacan, DNP, APRN-CNS, RNC-MNN, EBP-C.
