On episode 43 of The Nurse Keith Show , holistic career coach Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson, RN, BSN, NC-BC, dives deep into how nurses can harness the power of social media for the benefit of their career development. From Twitter and Facebook to LinkedIn and Instagram, nurses and the nursing profession are exploding on social media in a positive wave of networking and connection. Would you like to ride that wave, as well? Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional pod...
Feb 19, 2016•29 min
On episode 42 of The Nurse Keith Show , holistic career coach Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson, RN, BSN, NC-BC, takes a deep dive into describing what he actually does as a nurse career coach. This is Keith's effort to pull the curtain back and show you what it's all about. Many people ask Keith what career coaching for nurses really is, so this is a down and dirty summary of his brand of holistic career coaching for nurses; plus there's some great show notes at NurseKeith.com and an expanded compani...
Feb 10, 2016•26 min
On episode 41 of The Nurse Keith Show , holistic career coach Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson, RN, BSN, NC-BC, describes the difference between nurse entrepreneurship and nurse intrapreneurship. While many of us understand the common concept of entrepreneurship, the new kid on the block is intrapreneurship. Let's understand what these words mean, and then decide which kind of "preneur" we'd like to be! Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a podcaster, author, and nurse entrepreneu...
Feb 04, 2016•21 min
On episode 40 of The Nurse Keith Show , holistic career coach Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson, RN, BSN, NC-BC, discusses how to achieve the "escape velocity" needed to change your career and move in a new and inspiring direction as a professional nurse. Creating change in your nursing career can be scary, and being able to manifest the energy for change is important to your forward momentum. If you feel stuck, trapped, or just in need of something new in your life as a nurse, this episode will point...
Jan 30, 2016•21 min
On episode 39 of The Nurse Keith Show , holistic career coach Keith Carlson, RN, BSN (aka: Nurse Keith) discusses how to leverage your accomplishments and successes in the interest of your nursing career development. Quantifying your achievements gives you more to share about what makes you an awesome nurse and healthcare professional! Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, podcaster, author, nurse entrepreneur, and expert career blogger for Nurse.com. Show notes Find Keith on the followin...
Jan 22, 2016•18 min
On episode 38 of The Nurse Keith Show , holistic career coach Keith Carlson (aka: Nurse Keith) shares about the concept of emotional labor and its effects on nurses. The emotional aspects of nursing are important to address in relation to your career, especially when it comes to your mental, physical and spiritual health and well-being over time. Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, podcaster, author, nurse entrepreneur, and expert career blogger for Nurse.com. Show Notes Find Keith on t...
Jan 15, 2016•21 min
On episode 37 of The Nurse Keith Show , holistic career coach Keith Carlson (aka: Nurse Keith) shares about conducting an annual review of your life and career, and setting goals for the forward movement of your nursing career in the year to come. Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, podcaster, author, nurse entrepreneur, and expert career blogger for Nurse.com. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/nursekeith Instagr...
Jan 06, 2016•23 min
On episode 36 of The Nurse Keith Show , career coach Keith Carlson (aka: Nurse Keith) shares the notion of how to differentiate yourself from the pack and communicate what makes you an outstanding nurse. Learning to toot your own horn and verbalize your skills, value, and awesomeness is essential to personal branding, networking, and making yourself optimally marketable. Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, podcaster, author, nurse entrepreneur, and expert career blogger for Nurse.com. S...
Dec 28, 2015•19 min
On episode 35 of The Nurse Keith Show , Keith Carlson (aka: Nurse Keith) shares how you can take charge of your nursing career, assume control, and seize the Director's chair in the making of the "movie" of your career. Be the director, writer, producer, and the star of your career as a nurse! Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, podcaster, author, nurse entrepreneur, and expert career blogger for Nurse.com. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/Nu...
Dec 16, 2015•18 min
On episode 34 of The Nurse Keith Show , Keith Carlson (aka: Nurse Keith), holistic career coach and expert career blogger for Nurse.com, shares how enculturation and stigma can cause us to not be assertive in our careers when we need to be. You need to overcome gender stereotypes and double standards and learn to be assertive in the interest of your own career and personal boundaries. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/nur...
Dec 07, 2015•20 min
In episode 33 of The Nurse Keith Show , Keith Carlson (aka: Nurse Keith), holistic career coach and expert career blogger for Nurse.com, shares immense gratitude for his listeners, and also for his experiences and accomplishments as a nurse. Keith is big believer in gratitude, and he encourages listeners to look deeply at their lives and careers, and pause of the cause of gratitude for the gift of being a nursing professional. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Face...
Nov 26, 2015•21 min
In episode 32 of The Nurse Keith Show , Keith Carlson (aka: Nurse Keith), holistic career coach and expert career blogger for Nurse.com, shares about his experience at the Nurse Mentoring Institute's annual conference, and the afterglow that occurs following the attendance of a well-organized, fun, and inspirational nursing conference. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/nursekeith Instagram.com/nursekeithcoaching Keith's a...
Nov 09, 2015•21 min
In episode 31 of The Nurse Keith Show , Keith Carlson (aka: Nurse Keith),holistic career coach and expert career blogger for Nurse.com, discusses guerilla career development for nurses in the 21st-century healthcare employment marketplace. In this episode, Keith shares how traditional job search strategies don't necessarily work in this day and age, so novel and assertive methods of career development are often called for. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook...
Oct 31, 2015•21 min
In episode 30 of The Nurse Keith Show , Keith Carlson (aka: Nurse Keith) holistic career coach and expert career blogger for Nurse.com, regales listeners with inspiration to consider their passions and how to manifest them, especially those nurses considering something outside of the mainstream of bedside nursing and direct care. In this episode, Keith shares his reflections on how to go about sharing your passionate ideas with others, who to talk to about your ideas, and the ways in which you c...
Oct 19, 2015•20 min
In episode 29 of The Nurse Keith Show , holistic nurse career coach Keith Carlson discusses his experience at the 2015 National Nurses in Business Association (NNBA) annual conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. Keith was fired up by this event, and episode 29 crackles with his post-NNBA enthusiasm. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/nursekeith Instagram.com/nursekeithcoaching Keith's award-winning blog, Digital Doorway Keith's ...
Oct 09, 2015•20 min
In episode 28 of The Nurse Keith Show , holistic nurse career coach Keith Carlson describes his new book, " Savvy Networking For Nurses: Getting Connected and Staying Connected in the 21st Century ." Keith's first book is Volume One in " The Nurse Keith Career Mastery Series ", and Keith is excited to bring salient, timely, contemporary career-oriented information and inspiration to nurses everywhere. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoachin...
Sep 28, 2015•21 min
In episode 27 of The Nurse Keith Show, holistic nurse career coach Keith Carlson discusses how a new position can mean a great deal to your career, even if it means a small drop in salary. How else can a new job benefit your professional life and nursing career? Find out! Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/NurseKeith...
Sep 22, 2015•21 min
In episode 26 of The Nurse Keith Show , holistic nurse career coach Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson ruminates on nursing jobs, how to get them, when to leave them, and when you may need to create your own. This episode is chock full of inspiration for professional nurses, whether you love your job or not! Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/nursekeith Instagram.com/nursekeithcoaching Keith's award-winning blog, Digital Doorway ...
Aug 13, 2015•26 min
In episode 25 of The Nurse Keith Show , I dive deep into the notion of personal/professional branding, and I offer a glimpse into a chapter of my upcoming book, " Savvy Networking for Nurses: Getting Connected (and Staying Connected) in the 21st Century ". Branding is fundamentally intrinsic to your networking strategy as a savvy 21st-century professional. Believe me, your personal brand needs and deserves your attention. Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKe...
Aug 04, 2015•24 min
Do you have a career strategy? Do you have a job search strategy? Do you have a networking strategy? Episode 24 of The Nurse Keith Show is all about inspiring you to create a exciting strategy for your career---and so much more! Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/nursekeith Instagram.com/nursekeithcoaching...
Jul 19, 2015•34 min
Is your workplace like a bucket of crabs, with nurses biting, fighting, snipping, and clawing their way to nowhere within a tragic pool of toxicity? Let holistic career coach Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson inspire you to either change that toxic work environment from within, or get the heck out of there while there's still time! Nurses, you deserve to be happy, valued, and treated with kindness and respect! The show notes for this episode can be found at: http://www.nursekeith.com/crabbynurses Find...
Jul 15, 2015•24 min
Informational interviews are a method by which you create an opportunity to have an in-depth conversation with an individual who you have targeted due to their access to, or understanding of, a particular body of knowledge. Do you understand how to request and conduct an informational interview? In this episode of The Nurse Keith Show , I dive deep into how to use informational interviews to move your career forward! The show notes for this episode can be found at: http://www.nursekeith.com/info...
Jul 01, 2015•15 min
Do you ever hear yourself or others saying, " Oh, I'm just a nurse ?" On episode 21 of "The Nurse Keith Show", we dig into why the use of such self-deprecating language and thinking is detrimental to your nursing career, and I offer you an inspiring pep talk in terms of elevating your personal brand to the highest degree possible. You're the CEO of your nursing career, so own your awesomeness and learn how to articulate it clearly and powerfully. Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith...
Jun 23, 2015•19 min
Are you complacent about your nursing career? Well, there's no time like episode 20 of "The Nurse Keith Show" for talking about transforming complacency into inspired action in the interest of your career! Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/NurseKeith...
Jun 16, 2015•18 min
If your nursing career grows and flourishes, it's like a plant or tree that begins with roots, and continues to flower as the years go by. In episode 19 of The Nurse Keith Show , holistic career coach Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson provides inspiration for tending the garden of your nursing career in the interest of your happiness and professional satisfaction. It's a fitting metaphor, and you won't regret hearing this shot in the arm of nursing career inspiration! Find Keith on the following platf...
Jun 09, 2015•17 min
Do you want to be well-prepared and relaxed for your next job interview? On Episode 18 of " The Nurse Keith Show ", holistic career coach Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson shares his top 10 rules for interview success! Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/NurseKeith...
Jun 02, 2015•20 min
Is nursing and healthcare your professional oyster? It can be! Do you want to create your optimal nursing career? You can! Here on Episode 17 of " The Nurse Keith Show ", holistic career coach Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson discusses how to fine tune your attitude so that your optimal career doesn't seem like such a pipe dream. Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook Twitter Linked In Keith's award-winning nursing blog, Digital Doorway...
May 25, 2015•18 min
In episode 16 of " The Nurse Keith Show ", holistic career coach Keith Carlson delves into the notion of deep networking, and the strategies and mindset that are crucial to taking your networking past the shallow waters where most professionals dwell. If you want your networking to be imbued with authenticity and possibility, tune in to this episode to get your shot of networking inspiration. Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook Twitter Linked In Keith's award-winning n...
May 20, 2015•20 min
Do you know what "burying your lead" means? If you don't know, you may not realize how you "bury your lead" in your nursing career. In Episode 15 of The Nurse Keith Show , holistic career coach Keith Carlson describes how the journalistic phrase " bury the lead " translates perfectly in terms of your career as a nurse. Keith clearly explains how you can avoid the pitfalls that may prevent you from representing your skills and passion for professional nursing in the most positive light. Join Nurs...
May 06, 2015•18 min
In this episode of The Nurse Keith Show , join holistic career coach Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson in an exploration of the clinical and entrepreneurial opportunities offered by an aging population in need of caring, compassionate, and innovative nursing care. Nurses, hop aboard " The Silver Tsunami Express ", and innovate your way into the hearts of elderly patients who need and want your expertise! Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook Twitter Linked In Keith's award-win...
Apr 18, 2015•22 min
