Today, we have the incredible Dr. Farah Laurent joining our host Dr. Lendra James to delve into the transformative power of manifestation and positive affirmations in their lives and nursing careers. Dr. Laurent, a seasoned nurse career coach, speaker, and author of "Nurses Making Moves," shares her insights on the importance of taking actionable steps alongside positive thinking, promoting oneself effectively, and building meaningful relationships in entrepreneurship. With over 20 years of diverse nursing experience, Dr. Laurent discusses her mission to empower nurses globally and her journey from being discouraged by a professor to becoming a successful ER nurse and mentor.
In this episode, Dr. Laurent and Dr. James challenge the traditional narratives surrounding nursing by encouraging nurses to explore entrepreneurship and alternative career paths. They touch on the significance of mindset, self-confidence, and aligning career choices with personal values for professional growth. Dr. Laurent shares her personal and professional journey, including the inspiration behind her book and her approach to coaching and mentoring nurses.
Tune in as they discuss the ever-evolving nature of nursing careers, the necessity of adapting to generational shifts, and the endless opportunities available for nurses willing to embrace change. This episode is not only a testament to the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit of nurses but also a guide to harnessing your potential and taking your nursing career to new heights. Don't miss this enriching conversation packed with actionable advice, personal anecdotes, and the collective wisdom of two trailblazing women in nursing.

00:00 Dr Farah Laurent, author and nurse career coach.
06:14 Nursing student defies teacher's discouraging comments.
09:50 Encourage diversifying healthcare education for greater opportunities.
12:11 Nurses moving on, not staying in units.
16:16 Positive, ambitious, enthusiastic about nursing and life.
21:49 Nurses need help transitioning into entrepreneurship.
22:36 Challenges of being a mom and entrepreneur.
27:13 Submitted pitch for Jennifer Hudson show, successful.
30:00 Nurse values education and certifications for credibility.
32:57 Striving for balance amidst work expectations and responsibilities.
36:56 Prioritize lifestyle before career to find fulfillment.
40:41 Positive change through words and beliefs.
45:13 Meeting people daily, impacting lives, feeling touched.
48:11 Majority of clients prefer one-on-one support.
51:56 Journal for reflection, join organizations, social media presence.
54:50 Specializes in helping nurses land dream jobs.
55:56 Inspiring message for nursing career advancement. Visit nursefarra.com.

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