EPS 027: Marsha Battee interviews Ann Konkoly, Certified Nurse Midwife & Life and Business Coach for Nurses

EPS 027: Marsha Battee interviews Ann Konkoly, Certified Nurse Midwife & Life and Business Coach for Nurses

Welcome to the Self-Care podcast series where we chat with nurses that share their tips and strategies for incorporating  self-care strategies into your every day life. Today, Marsha Battee will be speaking with Ann Konkoly, Certified Nurse Midwife and Life and Business Coach for Nurses. Show notes and what you'll hear in this episode: * This episode focuses on themes that Ann applies in her coaching practice: living in awareness, living authentically, and living in alignment. * Ann shares a story on how she had to be ready to ask for what wants and how that put her on the right career path. * She also share how an obstetric emergency, when caring for one of her own patients, really shook her into a decision that really changed her career trajectory. * We talk about Ann's work as a coach, helping them live the good life. Want to learn more about her programs? Check them out here [https://www.annkonkolycnm.com/]. * Ann shares her top tips in self-care and one of her favorite ways to indulge. Here's where you'll Morgan online. * Want to know more about Ann? Learn more on her website here [https://www.annkonkolycnm.com/].  * Ann on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/annkonkolycnm/]. * Listen to Ann's podcast: Living the Good Life [https://authentic-koaching-llc.mykajabi.com/podcasts/nurses-living-the-good-life]. Want to be a guest on the podcast? Take 1 minute to apply here [https://www.marshabattee.com/guest]. Ann's Bio Ann Konkoly, MBA, MSN, APRN-CNM, FACNM, is a Certified Nurse-Midwife and Certified Life & Business Coach for Nurses who want to stop feeling exhausted, start feeling empowered, and live the good life. Ann's work to date honors her purpose: To change the world: By Nurses. For Nurses.

EPS 026: Marsha Battee interviews Morgan Murray, Content Creator

Welcome to the Self-Care podcast series where we chat with nurses that share their tips and strategies for incorporating  self-care strategies into your every day life. Today, Marsha Battee will be speaking with Morgan Murray, or as you may know her as MorganSanDiego on Tik Tok and Instagram. Show notes and what you'll hear in this episode: * We discuss Morgan's nursing journey and how one experience in the ER eventually led her to pursuing a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. * We go over Morgan's self-care strategies and one of her favorite ways to indulge. * Mental health is always a hot topic. Morgan tells us how she handles always being present online and how she personally deals with the rare negativity that comes her way. * A big one: Morgan shares the reason why, for her, engaging in therapy is actually not a form of self-care. * Morgan joined us at Black Nurses Week, and shared 2 of her most memorable sessions. * And you can purchase her e-books to learn more about nursing, travel nursing, and becoming a nurse practitioner here [https://www.iambeyondmedicine.com/shop]. Here's where you'll Morgan online. * Morgan's Website: www.iambeyondmedicine.com [http://www.iambeyondmedicine.com/] * Morgan's Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/morgansandiego/] page * Morgan's TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@morgansandiego] page Other people Morgan mentioned in the podcast. * Speaker at Black Nurses Week Conference 2022: Tiffany Gibson [https://www.newnurse-academy.com/] * Speaker at Black Nurses Week Conference 2022: Brian Adams [https://www.instagram.com/bjainvestment/] * Sarah Warren's (ShesInScrubs) Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/shesinscrubs/] page. * Cedoni Francis' TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@cedonifrancis] page. * Here's Lindsey's (ScrubHacks) Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/scrubhacks/] page. Want to be a guest on the podcast? Take 1 minute to apply here [https://www.marshabattee.com/guest]. Morgan's Bio Morgan is a board-certified psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a passion for teaching others about building a life that one rarely needs to get away from. Morgan has practiced at top facilities for mental health treatment including The Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Her passion for mental health and co-occurring disorders is rooted in her personal experiences growing up in Baltimore, Maryland and her own battles with depression and ADHD.  Morgan has worked in nursing for over 9 years in a variety of specialties including Case Management, Psychiatry, Operating Room, and Hospital Administration. After making the transition in 2 years from $50 per hour to $300+ per hour, Morgan is passionate about getting other healthcare workers the pay they deserve and serving the nursing community.

EPS 025: Marsha Battee interviews Monique Doughty, Nurse Mo, Self Love and Mindset Coach & Mentor

Welcome to the Self-Care podcast series where we chat with nurses that share their tips and strategies for incorporating  self-care strategies into your every day life. Today, Marsha Battee will be speaking with Monique Doughty, or as you may know her as Nurse Mo, Self Love and Mindset Coach & Mentor. Show notes and what you'll hear in this episode: * We discuss Nurse Mo's nursing journey and the real reason she went into nursing. It's probably not what you'd think... * It feels like I talk about this in every episode. This post [https://thebossynurse.com/myth-of-med-surg-nursing-for-new-grads/] is a great one for new grads on the myth of Med/Surg nursing,  written by Marsha year's ago. Nurse Mo and I speak on this briefly. * Would you like to join Monique in Costa Rica, check out her upcoming retreat here [https://www.iamnursemo.com/rekinect]. * Nurse Mo also has a self-paced, self love course: 6 Weeks to Self-Love [https://6weekstoselflove.thinkific.com/courses/6weekstoselflove]. * Or, you can work 1:1 with Nurse Mo by scheduling time with her at this link [https://growwithnursemo.as.me/]. Here's where you'll Nurse Mo online. * Nurse Mo's website: iamnursemo.com [https://www.iamnursemo.com/] * Instagram @iamnursemo [https://www.instagram.com/iamnursemo/] Want to be a guest on the podcast? Take 1 minute to apply here [https://www.marshabattee.com/guest].

EPS 024: Marsha Battee interviews Emily Cheng, Co-Founder of MedVenture App

Welcome to the Self-Care podcast series where we chat with nurses that share their tips and strategies for incorporating  self-care strategies into your every day life. Today, Marsha Battee will be speaking with Emily 'Em' Cheng, Co-Founder of MedVenture App. Show notes and what you'll hear in this episode: * We discuss Em's nursing journey and her real thoughts about her critical care specialty. * A great topic for new grads, we talk about the Myth of Med/Surg nursing. Here's an old, and still relevant, article [https://thebossynurse.com/myth-of-med-surg-nursing-for-new-grads/] written by Marsha from year's ago. * Em gives up her best self-care strategies, including one of my very favorites... listen in to find out. * Then, Em gets a bit personal and shares her story of managing anxiety and depression. * And the entrepreneurial journey... We talk about how Em's need for connection and community on a travel assignment in California led her to create MedVenture App with her co-founder, Ryan Cogdill. Here's where you'll find Em and MedVenture online. * Download MedVenture App: https://taplink.cc/medventureappdownload [https://taplink.cc/medventureappdownload] * MedVenture App Website: https://www.medventureapp.com [https://www.medventureapp.com/] * Instagram @everevolvingem [https://www.instagram.com/everevolvingem/] * MedVenture App Instagram: @MedVentureApp [https://www.instagram.com/medventureapp/] Want to be a guest on the podcast? Take 1 minute to apply here [https://www.marshabattee.com/guest].

EPS 023: Marsha Battee interviews Tauqilla Manning, Founding Partner and CEO at the Black Nurses Week Conference

Welcome to the Black Nurses Week Conference™ podcast series where we chat with speakers of the first annual Black Nurses Week Conference. Today, Marsha will be speaking with Tauqilla Manning, BSN, RN. Show notes and what you'll hear in this episode: * We discuss Tauqilla's nursing journey and how she started her studies at 16 years old. * A great topic for new grads, we talk about the Myth of Med/Surg nursing. Here's an old, and still relevant, article [https://thebossynurse.com/myth-of-med-surg-nursing-for-new-grads/] written by Marsha from year's ago. * Tauqilla shares how a painful experience on a travel assignment in California led her to the idea for Black Nurses Week. * Want to know how Tauqilla and Marsha met and how the Black Nurses Week Conference came to be? We discuss it in this episode. * Meet Tauqilla at the Black Nurses Week Conference [https://www.blacknursesweek.com/] in Washington, DC - July 2022.  * Want to be a guest on the podcast? Take 1 minute to apply here [https://www.marshabattee.com/guest]. Bio - Tauqilla Manning, BSN, RN, Founding Partner and CEO of Black Nurses Week Conference Designing her services on a foundation of integrity, Tauqilla is a renowned Nursing Leader who possesses both the passion and fundamental skills necessary to support patients on achieving advanced clinical outcomes. She features an extensive 16+ year nursing background with the last 9 involving travel assignments, and enjoys every moment of delivering top-quality patient support, team unification, and nurse diversity awareness that help accentuate the entire healthcare industry experience. Tauqilla has built a strong inventory of experiences that have led to her present leadership standing as a nurse. Initially, starting her journey as a CNA, Tauqilla earned her LPN diploma from Panola College in Carthage, TX, an Associate’s Degree in Nursing from Tyler Junior College, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from the University of Texas in Arlington. Since then, Tauqilla has not only become a RN in several states with a reputation for mentoring 30+ aspiring nurse leaders, but also gained several C-level positions within the healthcare field over the last near two decades. With that as her base, Tauqilla is currently the Director of Nursing Operations for a COVID-19 Alternative Care Site in Maryland, a Lead Clinical Advisor for a COVID testing site, and the Founder and CEO of the Black Nurses Week movement, which was built to deliver the Black nursing community the honorable awareness and recognition they deserve. In addition, Tauqilla’s longstanding dedications have not gone unnoticed, as she has gained several illustrious recognitions thus far. The more recent ones include being recognized as the ‘Powerhouse’ for her facility and earning the ‘Excellence Award’ presented by the Maryland Army National Guard for her statewide accomplishments during the coronavirus pandemic. Tauqilla takes pride in supporting others in achieving the quality-rich lives they deserve and doing so all while ensuring they have the most cordial and mutually respected experiences along the way. Tauqilla continuously strives to raise the standard's bar for her patients, the nursing community, and the healthcare industry as a whole.