NP Business Matters Podcast

Barbara C. Phillips, NP, FAANP•npbusiness.org

Business For Nurse Practitioners? Yes! The NP Business Matters Podcast is all about the business of being an NP. From getting a job to starting your practice, from discovering your leadership potential to everything else in-between, it's all fair game. Grab a cup of coffee and join Barbara C Phillips, NP, FAANP, the NP Business Coach, and her guest for an adventure. Discover what's possible…

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Episodes

#004 NPBiz Matters - Fearless Wellness with Dr. Deb Kiley

Join me for this episode of the NP Business Matters podcast as we talk with Dr. Deb Kiley, DNP, ANP, FAANP about wellness for clinicians as well as our patients. There is no denying that 2020 has been a year of stress, loss, and chaos for most clinicians. While many are doing well, some are challenged. Deb offers us several ideas we can use to care for ourself including: Increasing awareness Breathing Mindfulness Metabolic health Sleep Yoga/Tai Chi and more. "Self-Care is a Gift" - Dr. Deb Kiley...

Oct 11, 2020•55 min•Ep. 4

#003 NPBiz Matters - Irene Bean on Business and Leadership

In this episode of the NP Business Matter Podcast, I'm talking with Irene Bean DNP, FNP, PMHNP, FAANP. Irene is a business owner and is the founder of the Tennessee Nurse Practitioner Association and is also currently the state representative for TN for AANP. Our conversation was not long enough to cover all we wanted, but we did talk about how Irene got started in business and the importance of planning and how all that pertains to leadership. You'll notice that sometimes opportunities arise wh...

Oct 03, 2020•47 min•Ep. 3

#002 NPBiz On Becoming A Business Owner with Nancy Dirubbo

In this episode of the NP Business Matter Podcast, I talk with Nancy E. Dirubbo, DNP, FNP, FAANP. Nancy was, to the best of my knowledge the 2nd Nurse Practitioner in the US to open her own practice and has a lot of experience and wisdom to share about her time as a business owner, professional involvement, lessons learned, and the development of NPs going forward to full practice authority. We talk about a variety of topics, some of what is listed here: The difference between "then and now" Eth...

Sep 27, 2020•42 min

#001 NPBiz Before You Start Your Business

In this first episode of the NP Business Matters Podcast, Barbara C Phillips talks about the steps to take before you start your business. It starts with some assessment and research. She discusses: SWOT Analysis PPFM Analysis Personal Issues Professional Issues and Readiness Financial Assessment - what will it cost, how much will you make and where will you find the money. Market Analysis - who else is playing in your sandbox? What will you find when you do that community assessment? Be sure an...

Sep 19, 2020•27 min•Ep. 1

#000 NPBiz

Welcome to the NP Business Matters Podcast: The Business of Being a Nurse Practitioner. In this short episode, I give you an overview of what to expect on this podcast. I also ask you, what you want to hear. You can leave your suggestions here , or feel free to contact me through social media or on our blog at NPBusiness.ORG Find us on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NursePractitionerBusiness Instagram: https://instagram.com/barbaracphillips YouTube: https://YouTube.com/NPBusiness...

Sep 13, 2020•8 min

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