{"podcast":{"title":"The Successful Nurse Coaches ™","slug":"the-successful-nurse-coaches-4892519","podcast_index_feed_id":4892519,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-successful-nurse-coaches/","website_url":"https://the-successful-nurse-coaches.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/b81a48a7-95bc-461e-9272-8b1ce7138776/OLD-Podcast-Cover-Templates-1.png","author":"Laura Minard, Shelby Kurz","episode_count":235,"summary":"The Successful Nurse Coaches is a space for Private Practice Nurse Coaches to learn the skills to generate income and create the successful private practice of their dreams. Laura Minard and Shelby Kurz are both Board Certified Nurse Coaches who are revolutionizing the Nurse Coach Specialty with their innovate and state of the art certification Nurse Life Coach Academy. With every episode, it is their mission to empower you, expand what you think is possible, and connect the greater nurse coach community so that we can expand and grow the field of Nurse Coaching making it a household name! Join us for new Business related episodes every Monday! Join us the first and third Thursday of the month with Nurse Life Coach Academy related Episodes! https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/ https://www.thesuccessfulnursecoaches.com/","last_synced_at":"2026-07-06T12:18:05.883911+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-successful-nurse-coaches-4892519"},"episode":{"title":"222: Capacity Before Confidence","slug":"222-capacity-before-confidence","published_at":"2026-01-26T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-successful-nurse-coaches-4892519/222-capacity-before-confidence","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-successful-nurse-coaches-4892519","url":"https://the-successful-nurse-coaches.captivate.fm","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/44a8dd62-a68f-47c5-9f45-abde3865e821.mp3","summary":"In this episode, Shelby and Laura take listeners behind the scenes of what it actually means to become a professional nurse coach. This is not a conversation about hype or shortcuts. It is a real, nuanced discussion about capacity, confidence, identity shifts, and why being new can feel so disorienting in leadership and entrepreneurship. They unpack why nurse coaching is inherently pioneering work, why confidence can never come before action, and how repetition, community, and regulation are what allow nurse coaches to stay in the game long enough to succeed. This episode normalizes the discomfort of growth and reframes it as a necessary, meaningful part of building a sustainable practice and a new professional identity. Highlights in the discussion: Confidence is built through repetition, not readiness. Discomfort is part of becoming a professional, not a sign to quit. Capacity means staying present with uncertainty without collapsing or overcorrecting. Community matters because it prevents isolation and early burnout. Residency acts as failure insurance, giving nurse coaches support, feedback, and structure while they build real-world experience. Sustainable success comes from staying in the process long enough for competence and self-trust to form. Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7ncLBZ36bW4 Connect with us: Instagram: @successfulnursecoaches Website: www.thesuccessfulnursecoaches.com Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thesuccessfulnursecoach Mentioned in this episode: Nurse Coach Residency https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/nurse-coach-residency","meta_description":"In this episode, Shelby and Laura take listeners behind the scenes of what it actually means to become a professional nurse coach. This is not a conversat…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2051,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-successful-nurse-coaches-4892519/episodes/222-capacity-before-confidence/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-successful-nurse-coaches-4892519/222-capacity-before-confidence.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}