I won an award and I want to tell you all about it, my lessons and learnings on the way to building my business and serving 400+ nurses!Key takeaways:09:38 - Embrace emotions, suffer less, live authentically.12:04 - Experiencing life and finding clarity.19:37 - Dysregulation hampers careers and overall well-being.25:38 - Self-transforming mind29:28 - Emotional regulation is crucial for leadership and teamwork.37:10 - Importance of feeling on a journey to the goal.47:47 - Feelings matter on the path to success.52:53 - Money = freedom. Create wealth to inspire others.54:58 - Clinicians finding inspiration, empowering grads, reinventing nurses, resonating content, truth-telling, impactful nursing industry.59:36 - Embrace feelings to create desired life, career.Want 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!

In this podcast, I discuss the concept of reclaiming your power as a nurse and living on your own terms. I highlight how our inner critic can sabotage us and how traditional nursing practices may no longer be relevant in today's changing world. I emphasize the importance of seeking clarity from within ourselves rather than relying on external sources. Throughout the podcast, I introduce a tool called the CTFAR coaching framework, which helps us understand the connection between our thoughts, feelings, actions, and results. By applying this tool, we can take control of our thinking and create positive change in our lives.Key Takeaways:01:16 Nursing on Your Own Terms02:25 Challenging Conditioning in Healthcare03:34 The Power of Interrupting Neural Pathways06:19 The CTFAR Coaching Framework08:45 The Influence of Thoughts on Feelings and Actions11:25 Choosing to Think and Act13:08 The Importance of Self-AwarenessWant 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 resume guide and CV template here:Download our Free Interview Guide Here!Join our Interview Success Course 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!

Today we dive into the fascinating world of the cosmetic injecting industry, but this time from a recruitment perspective. Before COVID, this industry was booming, with a surge in demand for procedures like lip injections. But how has the landscape changed since then? How do you get an injectable job? Where do you start? What do employers really want? All this and MORE covered in this fabulous episode!Our guest, Michelle, is a recruitment expert with nearly two decades of experience in the recruitment field. She'll shed light on the challenges and opportunities in the aesthetics and cosmetics industry, and share valuable insights on building a successful career in this rapidly growing field.Stay tuned as we explore the world of aesthetic recruitment, the role of a recruitment consultant, and what it takes to stand out in this competitive job market. Let's unlock your hidden potential and discover the keys to high performance in the nursing industry. Don't miss this empowering episode of High Performance Nursing!TIMESTAMPS00:00:19 Michelle has decades of recruitment experience and is the founder of Aesthetics Recruitment Australia.00:03:58 Summary: Body language, preparation, and value to employer.00:09:05 Recruiters connect employers with suitable candidates.00:12:42 Nurses have untapped potential, need encouragement.00:17:21 Communication, listening, reading people, questioning, writing, sales, negotiation, resilience, organization.00:21:57 Beauty industry booming pre-COVID, declined post-COVID.00:27:24 Nurses face challenges finding jobs in aesthetics.00:32:23 Understanding your "why" is crucial. Being a cosmetic injector requires articulating your passion, education, connections, and commitment. Flexibility and taking less desirable conditions initially are necessary. It's hard work with risks and sales targets, and there's a disconnect between nurses and clinic staff.00:37:38 Knowing your "why" makes a difference.00:41:31 Balancing work at hospital and injecting cosmetically00:46:31 Some employers can't hire certain professionals.00:48:14 Your compelling "why" is crucial before spending.Connect with Michelle and get in touch about Cosmetic Roleshttps://www.linkedin.com/company/aesthetics-recruitment-australia/https://www.instagram.com/aestheticsrecruitmentaustralia/Email Michelle your CV at michelle@sweventalent.comCONNECT 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!Listen to the HPN podcast everywhere including:Ask your Alexa of google home - Play High Performance Nursing with Liam Caswell.

Today, we have a special guest joining us, Lorna , a nursepreneur who has found success in the world of aesthetic nursing. Lorna will be sharing her journey as a nursepreneur, the challenges she faced in attracting clients, and how she overcame impostor syndrome to pursue her goals. She'll also shed light on the day-to-day life of a cosmetic nurse, the shortage of nurses in both the nursing and cosmetics industries, and the importance of changing the mentality of the industry to support and educate younger nurses. Lorna will debunk myths about the industry, discuss the pros and cons, and provide valuable insights for aspiring cosmetic nurses. So, if you're interested in the world of aesthetic nursing and want to learn from a seasoned professional, stay tuned for this exciting episode of High Performance Nursing!TIME STAMPS:00:03:15 Starting as a nurse, I transitioned to the injectables business.00:11:27 Opportunities in nursing are diverse and abundant.00:16:49 Starting slow, learning, building clientele over time.00:20:43 Nursepreneur journey involves impostor syndrome and self-validation. Cosmetic nursing explained, day-to-day activities.00:25:39 Bachelor of Nursing, diploma, or enrolled nurses can become cosmetic nurses in Australia. Longer courses offer structured learning, while shorter ones require prior knowledge. Enrolled nurses face stricter regulations. Pathways include opening a business or working for a clinic.00:30:55 Investing in yourself is incredibly important.00:32:59 Pros/Cons/Myths00:38:45 Cosmetic nursing and impostor syndrome in industry.00:42:08 Cosmetics, opinions, generations, phones, experience, rules.00:47:38 Find a trusted mentor, do your research, gain hands-on experience, enjoy the journey, enhance people's beauty, create change.00:51:16 Starting an online business is messy but worth it.Connect with Lorna Here: On IGCosmetic Injectables by LornaConnect with Liam Here: WebsiteFull Show Notes

Welcome back to the High-Performance Nursing podcast! In today's episode, we'll be addressing a situation that many aspiring nurses may face - not getting accepted into their desired graduate nursing program. We dive right into the topic by discussing the importance of managing your mind when you receive that disappointing email. Liam emphasizes the need to allow yourself to feel the emotions and thoughts that arise, but also highlights the fact that you have control over how you respond and react to the situation. Additionally, troubleshooting is another key component in moving forward. Liam shares tips on identifying where in the application process you may need to focus on, whether it's your application itself or your interview performance. With Liam's expert advice and guidance, you'll be empowered to redesign your applications and improve your interview skills. This episode promises to provide invaluable insights for those who may be feeling discouraged and uncertain about their nursing career path. Stay tuned for practical strategies and encouragement as we explore what to do when you don't land your grad nursing program. Let's dive in!Want to join our GCLP Round 2 - join here - its 100% risk free!Leave us a testimonial here if we have helped in any way!

Welcome to another insightful episode! In today's discussion, we had the privilege of sitting down with Vicky Boateng, a dedicated critical care ICU Registered Nurse who wears multiple hats - not only as a healthcare professional but also as a certified executive coach. In the high-stakes world of nursing, where physical and mental challenges abound, we've shed light on the paramount significance of establishing mental health practices. We've also discussed how nurses are akin to coaches in their own right. We drew parallels between the skills nurses utilize in their patient care roles and those employed by coaches in guiding individuals to reach their potential. This episode is not to be missed!TIMESTAMPS00:01:35 - Vicky's Journey from Being a Nurse to Being An Executive Coach 00:04:02 - The Importance of Setting Your Mental Health Practices 11:30 - Every Nurse is a Coach 19:09 - The Effects of Having Good Mental Health Practices29:50 - You Can Create Your Own Safe Space 31:52 - Everybody Needs Help 33:08 - How Having A Coach Can Help Support You39:44 - How Self-Awareness Can Help You Enjoy Your Work Again CONNECT WITH VICKYFollow and get in touch on IG @vicboatWant to land your graduate nursing role with ease?Join our Graduate Career Launch Program today and SAVE $$ and claim your limited-time bonuses and guarantees!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!Listen to the HPN podcast everywhere including:Ask your Alexa of google home - Play High Performance Nursing with Liam Caswell.Listen here on Spotify.Listen here on Apple PodcastWatch and listen here on Youtube!

In today's episode, we're diving into the world of graduate panel interviews. Join me as we uncover the red flags to watch out for during the application and interview process, and how to make informed decisions about your dream job. Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned nurse, this episode will provide valuable insights that can set you up for success. So sit back, relax, and get ready to uncover the red flags in our Graduate Panel Red Flags episode. Let's get started!TIMESTAMPS00:00:55 Grad Nurse podcast helps with job rejections.00:04:50 Respectful interview behavior is crucial. Beware red flags like eye-rolling or rushing.00:09:35 Teach critical thinking to make job decisions.00:10:23 Use culture, treatment, and information to decide.Join our GCLP here!

Today we will dive into the fascinating world of further education in nursing. Postgraduate study offers incredible opportunities for specialization, career advancement, and increased earning potential. But it's not just about practicality - it's about finding a program that aligns with your passions, interests, and future vision for healthcare. We'll explore the importance of asking the right questions, understanding requirements, and choosing the right pathway for your career goals. Plus, we'll debunk the myth that specializing in one area limits your options and discuss how a broader degree can actually lead to greater career growth and leadership opportunities in the nursing profession. And if you've ever wondered about the challenges and considerations when pursuing a Master's, certificate, or diploma, we'll cover that too! Join us as we uncover the secrets to unlocking your full potential through postgraduate qualifications. Let's get started!Key takeaways:00:02:29 Busy nurse educator did 2 Masters degrees.00:04:36 ICU career options, specialization vs broader degree.00:06:55 Promote leaders with business and management skills.00:12:48 Postgraduate study benefits: specialization, career advancement, earning capacity. Choose a degree you enjoy for success.00:14:25 Consider strategic module choices for postgraduate degrees.00:16:58 Time management is key when studying.00:22:34 Focus on desired goals, gather information, upskill efficiently.00:25:11 Don't be deterred by job requirements.00:26:51 Keep listening. Share with others. Stay curious.CONNECT WITH LIAM CASWELL COACHINGWant to discuss your situation with Liam?Book a call 👇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!Listen to the HPN podcast everywhere including:Ask your Alexa of google home - Play High Performance Nursing with Liam Caswell.Listen here on Spotify.Listen here on Apple PodcastWatch and listen here on Youtube!

HOW I WOULD PREPARE FOR GRADUATE NURSING INTERVIEWS! In this episode of the High Performance Nursing Podcast, host Liam Caswell discusses how to prepare for nursing interviews. He encourages listeners to take a moment to be proud of themselves for landing an interview and then dives into the importance of research and preparation. Liam shares valuable tips and insights on how to tackle graduate nursing interview preparation, providing practical advice for success. Tune in to discover how to take control of your nursing career and achieve your goals.Timestamps![00:01:06] Be proud of yourself.[00:05:13] Three types of interview questions.[00:08:20] Clinical hypothetical scenarios.[00:10:14] Clinical hypothetical scenarios.[00:14:08] Managing Your Mind.[00:16:39] Roller coaster of nursing.[00:20:36] Questions for the panel.[00:23:05] Nursing career decision-making.[00:25:14] Celebrating self and success.For more info click the link below!

In this weeks episode I discuss the concept of high-performance nursing and the susceptibility to burnout that comes with it. I share my personal experiences and reflections on how being a high performer can lead to overdelivering and overperforming, ultimately resulting in burnout.I emphasize the importance of acknowledging and gifting ourselves the space to prevent and manage burnout. I also highlight the need to honor our energy, allow ourselves to experience the full spectrum of human emotions, and create space for self-care. Instead of trying to burnout-proof our careers, what if we learned the valuable life skill of learning to manage our mind, feel our feelings, and identifying burnout early to optimise our self-care. Get the full show notes here!

On this episode of High Performance Nursing, host Liam Caswell explores the topic of normalizing nerves in interviews. He delves into the experience of feeling a wide range of emotions, such as excitement, nervousness, fear, and anxiety, drawing parallels to the roller coaster of emotions experienced at a theme park. Liam emphasizes the impact of our thoughts on our physical state and highlights the importance of recognizing that external events do not dictate our thoughts and feelings. He unravels the subconscious brain's role in seeking safety and the power in choosing new thoughts that reduce nerves and anxiety. Liam includes practical tips for managing interview nerves, such as reframing physical symptoms as normal and engaging in positive self-talk. Throughout the episode, he stresses the importance of normalizing and accepting all emotions during interviews and in life, and provides guidance on rewriting our inner narrative for a more empowering and confident mindset. Join Liam on this insightful episode as he shares strategies to navigate interview nerves and excel in your career as a graduate nurse.TIME STAMPS[00:00:32] Terrifying thoughts while at theme park rides.[00:05:49] Challenge beliefs about the capability for interview success.[00:10:24] Coaching unleashes confidence; normalize nerves, rewrite thoughts.[00:13:23] Normalize mistakes and deliver your best interview.[00:16:44] Helping people, affordable pricing, join us.YOU GOT THIS!Access the full show notes and links here!

On this episode of High Performance Nursing, host Liam Caswell dives into the topic of transitioning and advancing your nursing career specifically from RN/RM on the floor to RN Level 2, Clinical Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist. Liam dives into the four key aspects of a senior nursing portfolio and how you can start today so when your job is posted you are ready!Timestamps!00:00:39 Promotion from RN to CN team leader, with advice for career progression.00:04:52 I transitioned from acute medicine to primary heath and then to nurse unit manager without following a traditional career path.00:07:00 Consider where you can educate others and build an education portfolio. This can be done through informal or formal training sessions.00:10:27 Be the person who drives change in your career, especially in the CNC, NUM, Anum, Adon fields. Find a problem area in quality and safety, even if it's small.00:12:49 Save money for the hospital, advance in your career, improve care quality and safety, lead a project, gather data, create an education plan, implement new strategies, formalize through a QIP pathway.00:16:50 They want growth, clinical expertise, and going beyond the basics. Put in effort, improve quality and safety, stand out in applications. Seek leadership and management opportunities.00:20:42 Networking led to being considered for nursery manager. Proved capability to nurse unit manager and ADON. Internal hiring is preferable in nursing.00:24:36 Be honest and proactive in job opportunities to build your career.Applying for 2023/24 grads - join here!This episode is sponsored by Bizcare!Thank you to BizCare For Sponsoring the HPN podcast!For more information about Bizcare and access to their amazing range of healthcare workwear - click here!Download our FREE Interview guide here!CONNECT WITH LIAM CASWELL COACHINGWant to work with Liam and the team to land your next role?Book a call 👇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!

In this live coaching call on Instagram, I provided essential guidance to 2023 nursing graduates seeking assistance with their graduate nursing applications and interview preparations. Throughout the session, I covered a wide range of topics, including applications, interviews, buzzwords, how to answer interview questions, and more! I also delved into interview strategies, emphasizing the significance of conducting thorough research, practicing mock interviews, and confidently addressing behavioral and situational questions.Join me in this empowering live Q and A/coaching call where I share insights, practical tips, and words of encouragement to help nursing graduates navigate the complexities of the graduate nursing application process and interviews. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced nurse seeking career advancement, this episode offers valuable guidance to support you on your path to success.

In this episode titled "The Power of Self-Investment as a Nurseprenuer," I share the transformative impact of investing in yourself within your career and your nursing business. I define self-investment and highlight its significance in fostering personal and professional growth. Helping you to discover strategies to unlock your potential, leverage strengths, and embrace continuous learning and skill development. Building a supportive network of like-minded individuals and embracing failure and adaptability are key elements we discuss. Any money invested in your brain is worthwhile and 100% your responsibility to source the return!

In this episode, we are thrilled to announce the release of two valuable resources for graduate nurses. We have developed a free interview guide that steps you through the key interview steps you need to know to thrive in your graduate nursing interviews!We also have launched an interview success course to assist graduates in their job search and interview preparation. If you are prepping for your 2023/24 graduate nurse interviews, these resources are for you!Download our free interview guide here!JOIN OUR GRAD NURSE INTERVIEW SUCCESS COURSE HERE!Applying for 2023/24 grads - join here!This episode is sponsored by Bizcare!Thank you to BizCare For Sponsoring the HPN podcast!For more information about Bizcare and access to their amazing range of healthcare workwear - click here!CONNECT WITH LIAM CASWELL COACHINGWant to discuss your situation with Liam?Book a call 👇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!Listen to the HPN podcast everywhere including:Ask your Alexa of google home - Play High Performance Nursing with Liam Caswell.Listen here on Spotify.Listen here on Apple PodcastWatch and listen here on Youtube!

In this episode of the High-Performance Nursing Podcast, we explore the Gap and Gain and how you can apply this simple yet effective mindset tool to your life and career as a nurse! This episode is simple, short and sweet but in its application, it packs a punch and might just get you unstuck!

In today's episode, we'll explore the strategies and tips to craft an exceptional cover letter for graduate nursing positions. Join Liam as we discuss the importance of a well-written cover letter, its purpose in the nursing job application process, and how to create a standout cover letter that helps you secure your dream graduate nursing role.Episode Breakdown:Importance of a Well-Written Cover LetterUnderstanding the Purpose of a Graduate Nursing Cover LetterResearching the Institution and PositionStructuring Your Cover LetterAdding a Personal TouchDos and Don'ts of Graduate Nursing Cover LettersEditing and ProofreadingCrafting a compelling cover letter is a valuable skill that can help you make a lasting impression and land your desired graduate nursing position. By researching the institution, structuring your letter effectively, and showcasing your qualifications, you'll be well on your way to writing an outstanding cover letter that sets you apart from the competition. Applying for 2023/24 grads - join here!This episode is sponsored by Bizcare!Thank you to BizCare For Sponsoring the HPN podcast!For more information about Bizcare and access to their amazing range of healthcare workwear - click here!CONNECT WITH LIAM CASWELL COACHINGWant to discuss your situation with Liam?Book a call 👇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!Listen to the HPN podcast everywhere including:Ask your Alexa of google home - Play High Performance Nursing with Liam Caswell.Listen here on Spotify.Listen here on Apple PodcastWatch and listen here on Youtube!

In this episode of the High Performance Nursing Podcast, titled "Collecting Evidence to Shift Your Mindset," Liam records from Bonnie Scotland and expresses gratitude for the support and positive feedback from listeners. The episode delves into the crucial aspect of collecting evidence in one's nursing career to foster a shift in mindset. Liam highlights the tendency to focus on negative self-talk and the failure to acknowledge one's accomplishments. Listeners will gain insights on challenging negative beliefs and stepping out of their comfort zones to collect evidence that supports their growth and success. The impact of self-talk on nursing careers is explored, emphasizing the need for self-compassion and kindness toward oneself. Drawing from personal experiences, Liam encourages listeners to identify the stories they tell themselves and offers guidance on shifting perspectives and collecting positive evidence. The episode also touches upon embracing the highs and lows of the nursing profession, accepting oneself, and managing negative thoughts. Listeners will walk away with practical tips and inspiration to cultivate a positive and empowering mindset in their nursing careers.If this episode has raised anything for you, please feel free to reach out to Liam to chat further. Applying for 2023/24 grads - join here! This episode is sponsored by Bizcare!Thank you to BizCare For Sponsoring the HPN podcast!For more information about Bizcare and access to their amazing range of healthcare workwear - click here!CONNECT WITH LIAM CASWELL COACHINGWant to discuss your situation with Liam?Book a call 👇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!Listen to the HPN podcast everywhere including:Ask your Alexa of google home - Play High Performance Nursing with Liam Caswell.Listen here on Spotify.Listen here on Apple PodcastWatch and listen here on Youtube!

Join me as I break down how to write your selection criteria responses for NSW health, using Q2 as an example. This was originally recorded and posted on IG as a video, to see it , follow us @highperformancenursing. If you are looking for last-minute support with SC writing, we would love to support you in the GCLP. Join here!

Ready to explore correctional nurse?In this episode, Dr. Lesley Barr, an expert in correctional/forensic nursing, joins us to explore the unique challenges and rewards of this specialized practice. We delve into the responsibilities of correctional/forensic nurses in assessing and caring for individuals within the criminal justice system, including inmates, detainees, and those with mental health issues. Dr. Barr discusses the importance of maintaining personal safety, managing complex mental health issues, and promoting rehabilitation and health equity for inmates. Lesley also provides insights into career opportunities and professional development in this field, encouraging listeners to support initiatives that improve healthcare within the criminal justice system.Join us for an insightful conversation as we unravel the intricacies of correctional/forensic nursing with Dr. Lesley Barr, gaining a deeper understanding of the impact nurses can have in this challenging and transformative field.We would love to hear your takeaways from this episode!!Connect with Dr Lesley Barr's research here!