Nurses With Voices

De: Dr. Lendra James DNP MS RN NE-BC
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  • Welcome to Nurses With Voices, the podcast where we amplify the voices of nurses everywhere. I'm your host, Dr. Lendra James DNP, RN, and I'm thrilled to embark on this journey with you. As a nurse with over 20 years of experience, I've witnessed the dedication, resilience, and passion that defines our profession. Through this podcast, we aim to educate, empower, and inspire nurses at every stage of their careers. Whether you're a novice nurse navigating the challenges of bedside care, an experienced clinician looking to advance in your field, or interested in becoming a nurse entrepreneur, Nurses With Voices is for you.
    2024
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  • Ep. 50. Don't Say DEI: Weaponizing Diversity Equity & Inclusion
    Mar 11 2025

    Ep. 50 In this episode, Dr. Lendra discusses significant topics including Women's History Month, the measles outbreak linked to misinformation, the removal of Black Lives Matter murals, and the importance of focusing on empowerment and wealth building for healthcare professionals. She emphasizes the need for community immunity and the impact of social movements while encouraging listeners to stay focused amidst distractions in current events. Additionally, she introduces the HW Foundation and the upcoming Health and Wealth Expo aimed at supporting nurses and healthcare professionals in their career development and financial education.

    THE HEALTH & WEALTH EXPO: LIVE SUMMIT-New Jersey May 15-16, 2025- Register at healthandwealthexpolive.com

    This transformative two-day event is designed specifically for healthcare professionals ready to elevate both their clinical practice and financial future.

    Featured Keynote Speakers:

    Dr. Danielle K. McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FAAN, FCCP will deliver powerful insights on navigating health inequities as nursing professionals. She'll explore how we can rise above systemic challenges, create opportunities, and build lasting success—both at the bedside and beyond.

    Justin Grant , renowned author of Company Men: A Wellness Guide for Black Men in Corporate America, will unpack the hidden costs of nonstop productivity, the mental and physical toll of burnout, and the strategies to reclaim control over your wellbeing and success.

    The Summit Includes:

    • Medical Writing Workshop
    • Business Plan Development
    • Real Estate Investing for Healthcare Professionals
    • Nurse Business Development Intensive
    • IV Hydration Start-Up (Healthcare Business Law Essentials)
    • Mindset Reset Activities
    • Vendor Marketplace
    • Pitch Competition with Substantial Cash Prize
    • Financial Education
    • Mental Health Practice (PMHNP)
    • AND MORE!!

    Register at: healthandwealthexpolive.com

    Takeaways

    Women's History Month is a time to celebrate women's contributions.
    Misinformation can lead to public health crises like measles outbreaks.
    The removal of Black Lives Matter murals reflects ongoing social struggles.
    Distractions in current events can divert attention from important issues.
    Empowerment and focus are crucial for personal and professional growth.
    Healthcare professionals should consider entrepreneurship for financial stability.
    Community immunity is essential for preventing disease outbreaks.
    The HW Foundation aims to support nurses in their career development.
    Building generational wealth is important for healthcare professionals.
    The Health and Wealth Expo will provide valuable resources for attendees.

    Chapters

    00:00 Women's History Month and Celebrating Women
    04:12 Current Events: Black Lives Matter and DEI
    08:11 Focus on Empowerment and Distractions
    12:02 Introducing the HW Foundation and Health and Wealth Expo
    18:06 Building Wealth and Business Opportunities for Nurses

    Subscribe & Follow:

    - Podcast: Nurses With Voices

    🔗 Subscribe to Apple : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nurses-with-voices/id1762933167

    🔗 Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7jczK5DCP0I44do5lp5vAp?si=fubkwatKTSiFomnVotf4IA&nd=1&dlsi=9e88b8ca549f4e5f

    Join the Conversation:

    Share your thoughts, experiences, and questions with us on social media using #NursesWithVoices! Let's empower each other and build a community of passionate nurses and nurse entrepreneurs.

    Support the Podcast:

    If you're enjoying the show, please leave us a review and share it with your fellow healthcare professionals. Your support helps us bring more inspiring content to our community!

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    24 m
  • Ep 49. Leveraging Skills & Living the Good Life: Menopause | Mentorship | Entrepreneurship
    Mar 4 2025

    Ep. 49 As we enter Women's History month, Dr. Lendra and Ann Konkoly discuss the transformative journey of nurse practitioners transitioning into entrepreneurship. Ann shares her personal experiences and insights on leveraging nursing skills to create successful private practices, particularly in women's health and menopause care. They explore the importance of self-advocacy, mentorship, and the need for nurses to recognize their value in the healthcare system. The discussion emphasizes the potential for nurses to create fulfilling careers that align with their passions while also addressing the challenges of burnout and the need for sustainable practices.

    Health & Wealth Expo: Live Summit Overview

    The Health & Wealth Expo: Live Summit is an immersive, in-person event dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, and business leaders with the tools and knowledge to achieve financial independence and holistic well-being. Taking place on May 15-16, 2025, in New Jersey, this two-day event will feature expert-led workshops, keynote speakers, and networking opportunities designed to foster professional growth, personal wellness, and financial literacy.

    Attendees will have access to sessions covering key topics such as overcoming burnout, business startup strategies, wealth-building techniques, and innovative health and wellness solutions. Whether you're a healthcare worker looking to transition into entrepreneurship, an established business professional seeking financial strategies, or an organization aiming to enhance employee wellness, this event is for you.

    If you're a nurse or healthcare professional looking to break free from burnout, build a fulfilling career aligned with your passions, and create a sustainable, thriving business, the Health & Wealth Expo: Live Summit is the place for you.

    Don't miss this game-changing event! Register now at healthandwealthexpolive.com.

    Takeaways

    Ann Konkoly transitioned from a traditional nursing role to entrepreneurship.
    Nurses can leverage their skills to create successful businesses.
    Teaching and mentorship are effective ways for nurses to share knowledge.
    Self-advocacy is crucial for patients navigating healthcare systems.
    Nurses often lack training in menopause care, leading to gaps in patient support.
    Creating a sustainable practice requires understanding personal strengths and weaknesses.
    Entrepreneurship can provide flexibility and autonomy for nurse practitioners.
    Nurses should focus on both doing good work and achieving personal fulfillment.
    Building a business can help combat burnout in nursing careers.
    The journey to entrepreneurship can be empowering and fulfilling for nurses.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Entrepreneurship in Nursing
    01:00 The Leap into Private Practice
    04:08 Building a Private Practice
    07:21 Repurposing Nursing Skills
    10:17 Creating Mentorship Opportunities
    13:28 Strategies for Sustainable Practices
    17:43 Hiring for Strengths and Avoiding Burnout
    19:14 Navigating Menopause Care
    22:10 The Importance of Specialized Training in Menopause
    27:51 Advocating for Yourself in Healthcare
    30:16 Creating a Meaningful Career in Nursing

    Subscribe & Follow:

    - Podcast: Nurses With Voices

    🔗 Subscribe to Apple : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nurses-with-voices/id1762933167

    🔗 Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7jczK5DCP0I44do5lp5vAp?si=fubkwatKTSiFomnVotf4IA&nd=1&dlsi=9e88b8ca549f4e5f

    Join the Conversation:

    Share your thoughts, experiences, and questions with us on social media using #NursesWithVoices! Let's empower each other and build a community of passionate nurses and nurse entrepreneurs.

    Support the Podcast:

    If you're enjoying the show, please leave us a review and share it with your fellow healthcare professionals. Your support helps us bring more inspiring content to our community!

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    37 m
  • Ep.48 Attack on Healthcare Workers: Rising Violence in Healthcare and Solutions from Health & Wealth Expo
    Feb 25 2025

    Ep. 48 In this episode, the Dr. Lendra discusses the alarming rise in violence against healthcare workers, reflecting on recent incidents and the broader implications for the healthcare system. The conversation transitions into the political challenges facing healthcare, including job losses and the need for advocacy. The host emphasizes the importance of empowerment through education, highlighting the recent Health and Wealth Expo, which provided valuable insights and resources for healthcare professionals. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to invest in themselves and seek supportive communities.

    Interested in working with the speakers?

    • Christal Parker, NP-C- How to start a IV Hydration business course, https://healthandwealthexpolive.com/christal-parker

    • Maggie Ortiz, MSN, RN- Learn legal nursing https://healthandwealthexpolive.com/maggie-ortiz

    • Dr. Linda Logang, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC - Learn how to start a mental health practice as nurse practitioner https://healthandwealthexpolive.com/dr-linda

    Access the Replays at: https://healthandwealthexpos.com/checkout-all-access-pass

    Join us on May 15-16, 2025 in New Jersey for an exclusive 2-day event . Visit: https://healthandwealthexpolive.com/health-and-wealth-expo-live-summit-registration for more information. We can't wait to see you there!

    Takeaways

    Violence against healthcare workers is escalating and concerning.
    Healthcare workers often spend more time with patients than their own families.
    Political challenges are impacting healthcare job security.
    Events like the Health and Wealth Expo empower healthcare professionals.
    Legal nurse consulting offers new career opportunities for nurses.
    Investing in oneself is crucial for career growth and safety.
    Building partnerships can help overcome workplace challenges.
    Healthcare professionals need to advocate for their safety and rights.
    Education and community support are vital for healthcare workers.
    The Health and Wealth Expo provided valuable resources and networking opportunities.

    Sound Bites

    "This is so concerning that this is happening."
    "Healthcare workers are under attack right now."
    "Partnerships truly, truly matter."

    Chapters

    00:00 Dr Lendra expo Recap

    Subscribe & Follow:

    - Podcast: Nurses With Voices

    🔗 Subscribe to Apple : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nurses-with-voices/id1762933167

    🔗 Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7jczK5DCP0I44do5lp5vAp?si=fubkwatKTSiFomnVotf4IA&nd=1&dlsi=9e88b8ca549f4e5f

    Join the Conversation:

    Share your thoughts, experiences, and questions with us on social media using #NursesWithVoices! Let's empower each other and build a community of passionate nurses and nurse entrepreneurs.

    Support the Podcast:

    If you're enjoying the show, please leave us a review and share it with your fellow healthcare professionals. Your support helps us bring more inspiring content to our community!

    Más Menos
    23 m

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